THE VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR LD STUDENTS WAS ESTABLISHED TO SERVE STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL NEED WHOSE LIVES WOULD BE TRANSFORMED BY AN INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION. STUDENTS SUPPORTED BY THIS FOUNDATION COME FROM A WIDE RANGE OF SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS; OVER 20% OF FAMILIES CURRENTLY RECEIVING TUITION ASSISTANCE LIVE AT OR BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. SUPPORTERS OF THIS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION SECURE OUR ABILITY TO OFFER STUDENTS CRITICAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME REALIZING SIGNIFICANT TAX SAVINGS FOR DONORS. THE IMPACT OF YOUR GIFT TO VFLDS IS TRULY LIFE CHANGING.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$247K
-53.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$698K
-11.8% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$233K
-41.2% YoY
About Virginia Foundation for Ld Students
Based on IRS filings
Virginia Foundation for Ld Students is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $247K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $698K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $246,672 | $525,706 | $310,850 |
| Revenue | $424,134 | $1,034,595 | $472,208 |
| Expenses | $854,439 | $819,739 | $724,549 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | $40 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOANNE L WEBSTER | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| MATT BENEDETTI | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JOSH MEYERS | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| DARLENE PIERRO | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DAVID REYNOLDS | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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