Virginia Historical Society

Richmond, VA ·EIN 54-0419452 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$10.4M received 62 funders 182 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Virginia Historical Society?

Virginia Historical Society is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc ($7.0M), Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation ($555K), Summerfield Baldwin Jr a Foundation ($533K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.4M in grants to Virginia Historical Society between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc$7,000,00042021–2024
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation$555,00042020–2024
Summerfield Baldwin Jr a Foundation$533,054102020–2024
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg$481,00032020–2024
Tua Anne M Orrell Charitable$325,00032022–2024
The Blandford Rees Foundation$300,00042021–2024
The Roller-bottimore Foundation$125,00022021–2024
American Electric Power Foundation$100,00032022–2024
E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation$90,00032020–2023
Commonwealth Foundations$74,16732020–2022
Marietta M & Samuel Tate Morgan Jr Tr$67,50012021
Harriett B West Foundation$65,00032021–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$65,00022020–2021
Dill Family Foundation$60,00042021–2024
The Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia$55,00042020–2022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$50,50042021–2024
Riverside Healthcare Association Inc Group$50,00012023
Townebank Foundation$50,00012020
Wall Foundation$39,00052019–2024
Kip Kephart Foundation$30,50052020–2025
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$25,00052020–2024
Mg Mezzanotte Foundation$17,50012024
Williams Mullen Foundation$15,50022021–2023
Peachtree House Foundation$15,00022021–2023
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn$15,00012020

Showing top 25 of 62 funders by total given.

What grants has Virginia Historical Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Kip Kephart FoundationDONATION$7,500
2025Stern FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2024Lettie Pate Evans Foundation IncGrowth of the Lettie Pate Evans Exhibition Fund as part of $30 million campaign to commemorate America's 250th anniversary.$1,000,000
2024Lettie Pate Evans Foundation IncGrowth of the Lettie Pate Evans Exhibition Fund as part of $30 million campaign to commemorate America's 250th anniversary.$1,000,000
2024The Community Foundation of HarrisonburgHISTORICAL PRESERVATION$240,000
2024Tua Anne M Orrell CharitableUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$125,000
2024The Roller-bottimore FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$75,000
2024The Blandford Rees FoundationCapital Campaign Pledge Payment$75,000
2024Summerfield Baldwin Jr a FoundationANNUAL GIVING, CAPITAL$70,000
2024Summerfield Baldwin Jr a FoundationANNUAL GIVING, CAPITAL$70,000
2024American Electric Power FoundationDigital Learning and Teacher Professional Development Support for Southwest Virginia Students and History & Civic Teachers$50,000
2024Wall FoundationGeneral Purposes of Organization$17,500
2024Mg Mezzanotte FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$17,500
2024Dill Family FoundationGENERAL$15,000
2024Mars Hq Regional FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$8,500
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$6,060
2024Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationEXPANSION OF JUSTICE IN THE CLASSROOM$5,000
2024Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFor the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.$5,000
2024Estes Foundation Co Matthew BreidenbachGENERAL$2,500
2024Noland FoundationHISTORICAL PRESERVATION OF CULTURE AND ART$2,500
2024Helen Graham Charitable FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2024Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue FoundationVirginia Museum of History and Culture - 1831 Society$2,500
2024Byrd Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$1,500
2024Stern FoundationCHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES$1,025
2024The Chericoke FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000
2024The Chericoke FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000
2024The Melville FoundationCHARITABLE GRANT$1,000
2024The Grier Family Foundation IncMEMORIAL GIFT$500
2024Thalhimer Family FoundationFULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE$150

Showing 30 most recent of 182 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Virginia Historical Society?

Virginia Historical Society is funded by 62 grantmakers, led by Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc ($7.0M), Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation ($555K), Summerfield Baldwin Jr a Foundation ($533K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.4M in grants to Virginia Historical Society between 2019–2025.

Who is Virginia Historical Society's largest funder?

Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Virginia Historical Society, with $7.0M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Virginia Historical Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.4M in grants to Virginia Historical Society across 182 grants from 62 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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