Virginia Museum of Animal Art is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.9M
-2.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.7M
+125.5% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$846K
+12.8% YoY
About Virginia Museum of Animal Art
Based on IRS filings
Virginia Museum of Animal Art is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $1.2M.
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 | $17,920,995 | $18,455,667 | $2,196,174 |
| Revenue | $1,221,453 | $17,131,962 | $3,340,320 |
| Expenses | $1,756,125 | $872,469 | $1,219,248 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,740,360 | $872,469 | $1,211,748 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,204,866 | $114,321 | $336,370 |
| 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 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A SHANNON WORRELL | SECRETARY | 1 | $4,000 |
| THOMAS E WORRELL III | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDREW J DRACOPOLI | PRESIDENT / CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 15 | — |
| THOMAS S WORD JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PHILLIP C STONE | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| KATHY K FOLEY | DIRECTOR | 4 | $10,000 |
| JAMES GODFREY | DIRECTOR | 3 | $7,000 |
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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