Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Wytheville, VA EIN: 20-0831149

THE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE PARTNERS WITH THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ENHANCEMENTS IN WYTHE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Key facts about Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc

EIN: 20-0831149
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $33,421
Grants made (2024): 5
Average grant: $6,684
Median grant: $6,000
Total assets: $179,306
Primary geography: Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc's 5 itemized 2024 grants were Virginia (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Max Meadows, VA (2 grants) and Wytheville, VA (2 grants).

How Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc gives

Giving grew 131% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$179K

-16.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$33K

-59.9% YoY

Grant Count

-44.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-27.8% YoY

About Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Wytheville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $179K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $108.

Focus Areas

Education

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Virginia $33K (100%)

Share of all 5 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Virginia

Cities

WythevilleMax MeadowsRural RetreAustinvilleRural Retreat

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$179,306	$215,446	$152,948
Revenue	$208,335	$347,782	$272,853
Expenses	$242,075	$287,683	$212,109
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$108	$71	$33
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Ft Chiswell High School ($9,167), Wythe County Technology Center ($6,352), Rural Retreat Middle School ($6,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FT CHISWELL HIGH SCHOOL Max Meadows, VA	—	$9,167
WYTHE COUNTY TECHNOLOGY CENTER Wytheville, VA	—	$6,352
RURAL RETREAT MIDDLE SCHOOL Rural Retreat, VA	—	$6,000
SPILLER ELEMTARY SCHOOL Wytheville, VA	—	$5,968
FT CHISWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Max Meadows, VA	—	$5,934

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Nancy Matney	Board Member	1	—
Debbie Moody	Board Member	1	—
Kevin Dalton	Board Member	1	—
Mack Pruett	Board Member	1	—
Lisa Wills	Board Member	1	—
Meredith Summers	Board Member	1	—
Rusty Jones	Board Member	1	—
Erin Gwynn	Board Member	1	—
Ami Scott	Co-Executive Director	1	—
Becki James	Board Member	1	—
Amanda Gillman	Co Executive Director	2	—
Anna Smythers-Stitt	Treasurer	2	—
Jenna Dereus	Secretary	2	—
Lorie Wyatt	Chair	2	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc?

Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Wytheville, VA. It holds $179K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc?

As of 2024, Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc holds $179K in total assets with $208K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $33K in 2024.

Where does Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc operate?

Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc has awarded grants in Virginia.

What size grants does Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc award?

In 2024, Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc awarded 5 grants totaling $33K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc's EIN?

Wythe County Schools Foundation for Excellence Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0831149. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.