Virginia New Majority Education Fund
New Virginia Majority Education Fund is a grassroots organization that engages low income people and people of color in local communities through leadership development, trainings and workshops, issue education through grassroots organizing and citizenship development through naturalization assistance and clinics, civic engagement, voter education and mobilization.
Virginia New Majority Education Fund at a glance
In short: Virginia New Majority Education Fund gave $110K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $110K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $110,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $110,000
- Median grant
- $110,000
- Total assets
- $2,139,177
- +55.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Virginia New Majority Education Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Tenants and Workers United ($110K).
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 30 (77%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Virginia New Majority Education Fund gives
- Giving fell 75% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2024) to $444K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $110K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tenants and Workers United Alexandria, VA | General support | $110,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,139,177 | $6,089,724 | $5,633,392 | $110,000 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $1,374,112 | $6,270,822 | $7,084,683 | — | — | $322 |
| 2022 | $2,516,645 | $6,398,902 | $6,218,596 | $290,500 | 10 | $256 |
| 2021 | $3,142,607 | $5,450,055 | $8,361,792 | $443,792 | 12 | — |
| 2020 | $4,622,977 | $7,204,947 | $4,645,296 | $404,470 | 7 | — |
About Virginia New Majority Education Fund
Based on IRS filings
Virginia New Majority Education Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $110K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Virginia New Majority Education Fund is led by Jonathan Liss, Co-Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jonathan Liss
Co-Executive Director
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tram Nguyen
Co-Executive Director
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margie del Castillo
Chair
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doris Crouse Mays
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamaa Bickley King
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlene Sinclair
Vice Chair
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Broder
Secretary
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jennifer Granado (2020) — Chief Operating Officer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Virginia New Majority Education Fund
How much does Virginia New Majority Education Fund give each year?
Virginia New Majority Education Fund gave $110K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Virginia New Majority Education Fund?
Virginia New Majority Education Fund reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.1M.
What is Virginia New Majority Education Fund?
Virginia New Majority Education Fund is a public charity focused on Education, based in Alexandria, VA. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Virginia New Majority Education Fund operate?
Virginia New Majority Education Fund has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington.
What is Virginia New Majority Education Fund's EIN?
Virginia New Majority Education Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1705920. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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