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University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Charlottesville, VA EIN: 20-1154531 Website

Established in 2004, the school of architecture foundation exists to support and foster the study and teaching of architecture and its related disciplines at the university of Virginia, and to aid, strengthen, and extend in every proper and useful manner the work, services and objectives of the school of architecture. Its primary goal is to achieve a high standard of excellence and leadership in service to, and in collaboration with, the uva school of architecture community on grounds and beyond.

University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation at a glance

In short: University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation gave $314K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $314K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$313,702
+2.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$313,702
+2.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$313,702
Total assets
$21,026,478
+13.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

University of Virginia: $314KUniversity of Virginia$314K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Virginia ($314K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Charlottesville

How University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $156K (2021) to $314K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $314K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VADirect support provided to the university of Virginia school of architecture.$313,702
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$21,026,478$1,960,270$1,630,312$313,7021$41,030
2024$18,588,580$1,487,595$1,709,589$306,6691$39,495
2023$17,750,520$1,092,851$1,304,647$274,2021$5,773
2022$18,035,860$2,457,564$1,342,119$302,7511$36,351
2021$18,826,562$2,393,434$885,893$156,2671$28,626
2020$11,973,126$2,769,448$1,098,998$167,4751$28,108

About University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation

Based on IRS filings

University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Charlottesville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $314K. Net investment income was $41K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation is led by Steven Wingfield, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 1 of 23 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Steven Wingfield

    Executive Director

    Executive Director & After → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $143K (2023) → $160K (2025)

  • David Haresign

    Board President

    Trustee → Board President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Haile Hayes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Keith Martin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Luellen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Patton Janssen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandra Casserley Valmarana

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcus Hurley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert M. Sponseller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Silvia F. Erskine

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zena Howard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Fried

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Sottile

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Heath

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Groft

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Floyd Worsley Sr.

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank M. Conner III

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hosea Mitchell

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Comazzi

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Ann Morris Miller McMillan

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alec Garbini

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelby Pruett

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Murphy

    Board Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (40)
  • Former: Paul Weinschenk (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Guy Geier (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jenna Ripple (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Sharon Ann Miller (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Peter Daniel (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Timothy Chapman (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Dean Malo Hutson (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Liz Hayes (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Rusty Conner (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Wendy Barnes (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Avrom Posner (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Christopher P. Block (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: E. Taylor Armstrong Jr. (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Elisabeth M. Giovine (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Eric A. Gartner (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Leslie Herman (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert G. Byron (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Bill Ryall (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jeff Murphy (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Louis Salomonsky (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Mary McCarthy (2021–2023) — Board Vice President
  • Former: James H. Wilson III (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Joseph Pierce (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Thatcher A. Stone (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Tom Bishop (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Katherine Wilson-Ostberg (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Stuart Siegel (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Malo Hutson (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Anselmo Canfora (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: David P. Howerton (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Gerard Geier (2020–2021) — Board Vice President
  • Former: Ila Berman (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Rick Cleary (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Thomas Lenoir Woltz (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Alan Dynerman (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: J. Owen Hannay (2020) — Board Secretary
  • Former: Katherine Hobby Gibson (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert Champagne Jr. (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Susan Pikaart Bristol (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: William C. Mott Jr. (2020) — Board Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Steven Wingfield — Executive Director: $160KSteven WingfieldExecutive Director$160K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $160K, to Steven Wingfield (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation

How much does University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation give each year?

University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation gave $314K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $307K across 1 grant.

How large is University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation?

University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation reported $21.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.

What is University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation?

University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Charlottesville, VA. It holds $21.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation operate?

University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation's EIN?

University of Virginia School of Architecture Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1154531. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 24, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 26, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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