Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$14.8M
Foundation funders
38
Grants recorded
110
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc?
Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Norfolk Botanical Garden Foundation ($3.8M), The LilyHawk Foundation ($2.3M), Hampton Roads Community Foundation ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.8M in grants to Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 38 funders
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Shearwater Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Tidewater Children's Foundation | $9,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Helen G Gifford Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $6,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $5,200 | 1 | 2022 |
| Andrea J Nelson Private Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Robert & Dorothy Doumar Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Alden Charitable Foundation Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Barr Foundation | $1,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The Richard S Glasser Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2022 |
| Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $660K (2019) to $4.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $4.5M.
What grants has Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The LilyHawk Foundation | TO FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,294,918 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $1,500,000 |
| 2025 | Norfolk Botanical Garden Foundation | SEE GENERAL FOOTNOTE | $589,225 |
| 2025 | Robert N Henderson Jr Foundation | COMMUNITY | $42,700 |
| 2025 | Michael Whittingham Family Foundation | SUPPORT GARDEN OF TOMORROW | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Norfolk Rotary Charities Inc | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | $16,462 |
| 2025 | The Jo Melchor Hackney and John H | SUPPORT THE GENERAL FUND | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Arizona Community Foundation | THIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED SUPPORT FOR THE GARDEN OF TOMORROW CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, RECOMMENDED BY LAURIE HATFIELD | $7,500 |
| 2025 | The Helen G Gifford Foundation | GIFFORD FOREST FIELD STATION | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Andrea J Nelson Private Foundation | TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO NATURE THROUGH THE WORLD OF PLANTS SO THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS CAN BE ADDRESSED | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Barr Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION | $200 |
| 2025 | Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100 |
| 2024 | Patricia and Douglas Perry Foundation | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $1,478,275 |
| 2024 | Hampton Roads Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENT | $1,190,365 |
| 2024 | Norfolk Botanical Garden Foundation | SEE GENERAL FOOTNOTE | $501,506 |
| 2024 | Sentara Health | NBGS BLOOM PROGRAM FOR A HEALTHY COMMUNITY: A GARDEN OF TOMORROW INITIATIVE | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Kenneth a Hall and Patricia a Hall | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Beazley Foundation Incorporated | GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | DOMINION ENERGY GARDEN OF LIGHTS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $71,000 |
| 2024 | Robert N Henderson Jr Foundation | COMMUNITY | $43,779 |
| 2024 | Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS/DONATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Jo Melchor Hackney and John H | SUPPORT THE GENERAL FUND | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Norfolk Rotary Charities Inc | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | $18,391 |
| 2024 | The Blocker Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $16,805 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Arizona Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,300 |
| 2024 | The Barr Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION | $200 |
| 2023 | Norfolk Botanical Garden Foundation | SEE GENERAL FOOTNOTE | $435,669 |
Showing 30 most recent of 110 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc?
Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Norfolk Botanical Garden Foundation ($3.8M), The LilyHawk Foundation ($2.3M), Hampton Roads Community Foundation ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.8M in grants to Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc's largest funder?
Norfolk Botanical Garden Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc, with $3.8M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.8M in grants to Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc across 110 grants from 38 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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