The Woman's Club

The Chericoke Foundation

Richmond, VA

The Chericoke Foundation supports educational, charitable, scientific, and religious purposes, with grants also reaching organizations focused on trees, gardens, history, and horticulture. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median of $1,000; most funding went to Virginia, with the rest going to North Carolina. The foundation states that applicants may contact Alice H. Siegel in any form, and it has no deadline.

The Community Foundation Inc

Richmond, VA

The Community Foundation funds health and wellness, education, economic prosperity, and community vibrancy, as well as other causes through donor-advised and field-of-interest funds. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, with awards ranging from $5,100 to $1.795 million; most funding went to Virginia, especially the Richmond area. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Wilbur Moreland Havens Charitable

Richmond, VA

The foundation funded education, housing, environmental work, history, and social services, giving mainly to organizations in Virginia, with some support in Maryland. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $25,000, with a median of $15,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Charles G Thalhimer & Family Foundation

Richmond, VA

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including arts, education, medical, Jewish community, and child development organizations, with most of its giving in Virginia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $10,000, with a median of $2,500. It accepts requests by letter from publicly supported tax-exempt charities; no deadline is listed.

Ferguson Family Foundation

Richmond, VA

Tesco Foundation

Richmond, VA

The foundation supports 501(c)(3) public charities in areas including economic development, education, arts, community development, and historic preservation, with nearly all 2024 funding going to Virginia. Grants ranged from $100 to $25,000, with a median of $1,500; it accepts written applications year-round.

The Farrell Family Foundation

Richmond, VA

The Capa Foundation

Henrico, VA

Commonwealth Foundations

Richmond, VA

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including universities, schools, and service providers, primarily in Virginia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $3.26 million, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Hargis Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Hargis Family Foundation funds organizations addressing homelessness, hunger, higher education, health, and other community needs, with 2025 grants ranging from $1,000 to $80,000 and a median of $3,200. It is based in Delaware, with recent grants concentrated in New York, Virginia, Ohio, and Connecticut. The foundation funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

MG Mezzanotte Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The foundation funds preselected charitable organizations, with grants spanning children and families, education, history and historic preservation, among other areas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $300,000, with a median of $10,000, and went mainly to organizations in Virginia, Minnesota, the District of Columbia, Florida and Louisiana. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

Lansdowne, VA

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation funds education for exceptionally promising students with financial need, through student scholarships and grants to organizations serving them. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6 to $515,000, with a median of $7,702; 86% of grant dollars went to Virginia recipients, with others across multiple states and Washington, D.C. The available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited organizational requests.