Federation of Virginia Food Banks
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$4.2M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
33
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Federation of Virginia Food Banks?
Federation of Virginia Food Banks is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Sentara Health ($1.7M), Feeding America ($1.6M), Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation ($431K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Federation of Virginia Food Banks between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Health | $1,720,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Feeding America | $1,612,830 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation | $431,254 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Tr U-W Robert M Jeffress-Res Tr | $149,998 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Share Our Strength | $105,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Wawa Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Hampton Roads Community Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Lainoff Family Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Agua Fundinc | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| American Electric Power Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $12,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| NCFC Education Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| AARP | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Stanley Blaxton Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Erickson Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Tuscarora Wayne Mutual Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $396K (2025) to $1.6M (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $396K.
What grants has Federation of Virginia Food Banks received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation | FOR THE PURPOSE OF STRENGTHENING VIRGINIA'S FOOD BANK NETWORK AND IMPROVING NUTRITION SECURITY STATEWIDE. | $171,370 |
| 2025 | Feeding America | Fight Hunger | $134,700 |
| 2025 | Tr U-W Robert M Jeffress-Res Tr | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $50,024 |
| 2025 | Lainoff Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Agua Fundinc | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Feeding America | Fight Hunger | $230,700 |
| 2024 | Tr U-W Robert M Jeffress-Res Tr | FOOD FOR VA | $99,974 |
| 2024 | Share Our Strength | HEALTH STRATEGIES | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation | FOOD PHARMACY PROGRAM | $66,884 |
| 2024 | American Electric Power Foundation | Virginian Farms to Food Banks | $20,000 |
| 2024 | NCFC Education Foundation | 2024 ROBERT B. ENGEL - FORMER CO-OP MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARD CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Sentara Health | FOOD PHARMACY | $600,000 |
| 2023 | Feeding America | Fight Hunger | $36,380 |
| 2023 | The Wawa Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM INITIATIVES | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation | COMMUNITY HEALTH | $18,000 |
| 2023 | Share Our Strength | CHILDHOOD HUNGER PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Feeding America | Fight Hunger | $900,000 |
| 2022 | Sentara Health | SPONSORSHIP | $500,000 |
| 2022 | Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation | COMMUNITY HEALTH | $175,000 |
| 2022 | Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $5,500 |
| 2022 | Tuscarora Wayne Mutual Foundation | GENERAL-PURPOSE FUND | $500 |
| 2021 | Feeding America | Fight Hunger | $286,050 |
| 2021 | Sentara Health | STATEWIDE HEALTH EQUITY STRATEGY | $120,000 |
| 2021 | Share Our Strength | CHILDHOOD HUNGER PROGRAMS | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2021 | Stanley Blaxton Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Sentara Health | 'WE CARE' COVID-19 EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2020 | Feeding America | Fight Hunger | $25,000 |
| 2020 | The Wawa Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM INITIATIVES | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 33 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Federation of Virginia Food Banks?
Federation of Virginia Food Banks is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Sentara Health ($1.7M), Feeding America ($1.6M), Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation ($431K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Federation of Virginia Food Banks between 2020–2025.
Who is Federation of Virginia Food Banks's largest funder?
Sentara Health is the largest recorded funder of Federation of Virginia Food Banks, with $1.7M across 4 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Federation of Virginia Food Banks received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Federation of Virginia Food Banks across 33 grants from 17 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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