Southern Virginia University

Buena Vista, VA ·EIN 54-0646523 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$4.2M received 29 funders 57 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Southern Virginia University?

Southern Virginia University is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Mdekfse Family Foundation ($1.4M), Beesley Family Foundation ($715K), Elton Family Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Southern Virginia University between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Mdekfse Family Foundation$1,450,00032020–2022
Beesley Family Foundation$715,00052020–2024
Elton Family Foundation$500,00012024
Stoddard Family Foundation Inc$332,00052019–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$303,00032020–2024
Donald D & Elaine F Davis Trust$200,00022020
Sorenson Legacy Foundation$125,00022020–2021
Crocker Catalyst Foundation$100,00012024
The Hrld Foundation Inc$100,00032020–2022
Harry S Sloane Foundation$65,00062020–2025
University Impact$64,25022023–2024
Bob Richardson Memorial Trust$43,84632021–2023
Martin Family Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Wade Family Foundation$25,00012024
Ge Aerospace Foundation$25,00012020
Ame Family Foundation$20,00012023
Community Foundation for RockbridgeBath & Allegh$12,00012022
The Span Foundation$11,00022020–2024
James K Adams & Arlene L Adams$10,00012023
Robert H & Katharine B Garff Foundation$10,00012022
Joann Hamilton Memorial Fund$5,00022023–2025
Rlc Foundation$5,00012024
Maxwell Foundation$2,50012024
Rocky Mountain Section Pga Foundation$2,50012023
Dame Family Foundation$2,50012020

Showing top 25 of 29 funders by total given.

What grants has Southern Virginia University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Harry S Sloane FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS FOR FULL-TIME UPPER-DIVISION STUDENTS$14,000
2025Joann Hamilton Memorial FundSCHOLARSHIP$2,500
2024Elton Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$500,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$102,000
2024Crocker Catalyst FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024University ImpactTo support organization$51,000
2024Beesley Family FoundationEDUCATION$50,000
2024Stoddard Family Foundation IncSVU GENERAL FUND$40,000
2024Wade Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024Harry S Sloane FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS FOR FULL-TIME UPPER-DIVISION STUDENTS$12,000
2024The Span FoundationVARIOUS$10,000
2024Martin Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$10,000
2024Rlc FoundationGENERAL DONATION$5,000
2024Maxwell FoundationSupport the operations and needs of Southern Virginia University$2,500
2023National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$101,000
2023Stoddard Family Foundation IncSVU GENERAL FUND$100,000
2023Beesley Family FoundationEDUCATION$50,000
2023Ame Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT OF SOCIAL SERVICES$20,000
2023University ImpactScholarship Fund$13,250
2023Harry S Sloane FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS FOR FULL-TIME UPPER-DIVISION STUDENTS$13,000
2023James K Adams & Arlene L AdamsTO PAY TUITION.$10,000
2023Martin Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$10,000
2023Bob Richardson Memorial TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$9,200
2023Rocky Mountain Section Pga FoundationCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP$2,500
2023Joann Hamilton Memorial FundSCHOLARSHIP$2,500
2023Mary Ann Irvin SchspEDUCATIONAL$2,200
2022Stoddard Family Foundation IncSVU GENERAL FUND$150,000
2022Mdekfse Family FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY$112,500
2022The Hrld Foundation IncEDUCATION$50,000
2022Beesley Family FoundationEDUCATION$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 57 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Southern Virginia University?

Southern Virginia University is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Mdekfse Family Foundation ($1.4M), Beesley Family Foundation ($715K), Elton Family Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Southern Virginia University between 2019–2025.

Who is Southern Virginia University's largest funder?

Mdekfse Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Southern Virginia University, with $1.4M across 3 grants (2020–2022).

How much grant funding has Southern Virginia University received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.2M in grants to Southern Virginia University across 57 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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