Real Life

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Richmond, VA EIN 37-1797980

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$4.6M

Foundation funders

29

Grants recorded

74

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Real Life?

Real Life is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation Inc ($1.9M), Virginia Association of Recovery Residences Inc ($1.5M), Annabella R Jenkins Foundation ($190K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Real Life between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M2 grants2019 5 grants2020 10 grants2021 12 grants2022 16 grants2023 14 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $151K (2025) to $1.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $151K.

What grants has Real Life received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Reinhart FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$25,000
2025PWC Foundation IncEDUCATION$20,000
2025United Way of Greater Richmond & PetersburgDONOR DIRECT FUNDS (DESIGNATIONS) FOR GENERAL PURPOSES$19,000
2025Richmond Memorial Health FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT, CAPACITY BUILDING$15,000
2025Wilbur Moreland Havens CharitableSOCIAL MISSION$10,000
2025The Burke & Herbert Bank FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$8,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,000
2024The Community Foundation IncHEALTH AND WELLNESS$291,850
2024Virginia Association of Recovery Residences IncIndigent bed, Virginia State Opioid Response, addiction management assistance$267,881
2024The Cameron FoundationHEALTH:PROGRAM SUPPORT$65,000
2024Virginia Nonprofit Housing CoalitionPROGRAMS FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED$60,000
2024Elevance Health Foundation IncRecovery Support and Services through Pathway Navigators at REAL LIFE Community Center program$50,000
2024Annabella R Jenkins FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: REAL LIFE SUPPORT$40,000
2024John Randolph Foundation Support Fund IncCHARITABLE SUPPORT$36,000
2024Bon Secours Mercy Health IncProgram Support$35,000
2024The Reinhart FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$25,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024United Way of Greater Richmond & PetersburgDONOR DIRECT FUNDS (DESIGNATIONS) FOR GENERAL PURPOSES$19,000
2024The Baker FoundationCommunity outreach$5,000
2024Jennings Memorial FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
2024Jess & Marilyn Peck FoundationLIFE SKILLS FOR IMMIGRANT TEENS$2,000
2023Virginia Association of Recovery Residences IncIndigent bed, Virginia State Opioid Response, addiction management assistance$515,860

Showing 30 most recent of 74 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Real Life?

Real Life is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation Inc ($1.9M), Virginia Association of Recovery Residences Inc ($1.5M), Annabella R Jenkins Foundation ($190K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Real Life between 2019–2025.

Who is Real Life's largest funder?

The Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Real Life, with $1.9M across 6 grants (2019–2024).

How much grant funding has Real Life received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Real Life across 74 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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