Next Up
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$451K
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
15
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Next Up?
Next Up is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc ($300K), Yarg Foundation ($105K), Townebank Richmond Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $451K in grants to Next Up between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc | $300,000 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| Yarg Foundation | $105,000 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Townebank Richmond Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Abelard Foundation Inc | $10,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Virginia Credit Union Inc | $8,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Frost Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Woodard Family Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Passion Grants Foundation | $2,315 | 1 | 2024 |
| Babs and Maury Young Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $250K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
What grants has Next Up received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Woodard Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Yarg Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Passion Grants Foundation | COMMUNITY | $2,315 |
| 2024 | The Woodard Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Yarg Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Virginia Credit Union Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,500 |
| 2022 | Yarg Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Yarg Foundation | TRANSFORM COALITION | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Babs and Maury Young Foundation | DONEE DISCRETION | $1,500 |
| 2021 | The Abelard Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $10,500 |
| 2021 | Townebank Richmond Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $7,500 |
| 2021 | The Frost Foundation | OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE GIVING | $50,000 |
| 2020 | Townebank Richmond Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $7,500 |
| 2019 | Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $250,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Next Up?
Next Up is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc ($300K), Yarg Foundation ($105K), Townebank Richmond Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $451K in grants to Next Up between 2019–2025.
Who is Next Up's largest funder?
Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Next Up, with $300K across 2 grants (2019–2020).
How much grant funding has Next Up received?
IRS 990 filings record $451K in grants to Next Up across 15 grants from 9 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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