Virginia Historical Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Richmond, VA EIN 54-0419452

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$10.1M

Foundation funders

72

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds Virginia Historical Society?

Virginia Historical Society is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc ($3.5M), The Community Foundation Inc ($2.2M), The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County ($736K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Virginia Historical Society between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc$3,500,00022021–2024
The Community Foundation Inc$2,154,10452020–2024
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County$736,00042020–2025
Tua Anne M Orrell Charitable$575,00042022–2025
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation$555,00042020–2024
The Blandford Rees Foundation$375,00052021–2025
Summerfield Baldwin Jr a Foundation$266,52752020–2024
CultureWorks Inc$193,42062020–2025
Richard S Reynolds Foundation$125,00012025
The Roller-Bottimore Foundation$125,00022021–2024
American Electric Power Foundation$100,00032022–2024
E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation$90,00032020–2023
Dill Family Foundation$75,00052021–2025
Commonwealth Foundations$74,16732020–2022
PGA Tour Charities Inc$73,24452020–2024
Marietta M & Samuel Tate Morgan Jr Tr$67,50012021
Harriett B West Foundation$65,00032021–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$65,00022020–2021
The Anne C Robins & Walter R Robins Jr$60,00022024–2025
The Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia$55,00042020–2022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$50,50042021–2024
Wall Foundation$50,00052021–2025
Sentara Health$50,00012023
Riverside Healthcare Association Inc Group$50,00012023
The Pauley Family Foundation$50,00012022
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Townebank Foundation$50,00012020
MG Mezzanotte Foundation$37,50022024–2025
Kip Kephart Foundation$30,50052020–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$30,00012025
Donors Trust Inc$30,00032022–2024
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$25,00052020–2024
Virginia Law Foundation$16,89012023
Williams Mullen Foundation$15,50022021–2023
Helen Graham Charitable Foundation$15,00062020–2025
Noland Foundation$15,00062020–2025
Peachtree House Foundation$15,00022021–2023
Constance C & Linwood a Lacy Jr Fdn$15,00012020
The Winston-Salem Foundation$15,00012020
Charities Aid Foundation America$12,53922022–2024
Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation$12,50052021–2025
Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach$12,50052020–2024
Theodore H & Nancy H Price Foundation Inc$11,00042020–2023
Byrd Family Foundation$10,00062020–2025
Mars HQ Regional Foundation$10,00012024
Carilion Medical Center$10,00012023
Shelton H Short Jr Trust$10,00012020
Shearwater Foundation Inc$10,00012020
Snead Family Foundation$9,32712025
National Philanthropic Trust$7,25012025
Martha Mabel Moore Charitable Trust$7,00012020
The Chericoke Foundation$6,00062020–2025
Stern Foundation$5,56462021–2026
Louise B Cochrane Charitable Foundation$5,00012025
Greater Washington Community Foundation$5,00012025
Coleman a Hunter - Irr Tr Chari$5,00012020
Marguerite Casey Foundation$3,51012022
Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main$3,50022020–2021
The Melville Foundation$3,00032022–2024
Rouse-Bottom Foundation$3,00032020–2022
Christian Family Foundation$3,00012020
Vaughan W Brown Family Foundation$2,50032021–2023
Kathryn & W H Schwarzschild Fund$2,50032020–2022
Reco Foundation$2,00022020–2021
Elizabeth Ireland Graves Charitable Tr$2,00022020–2021
The Grier Family Foundation Inc$1,10042022–2025
Heart Sing$1,00022021–2022
Thalhimer Family Foundation$90042021–2024
IBM International Foundation$67312020
Bane Foundation$50032021–2023
J Kenneth Timmons Irrevocable Trust$50012021
The Sally M and Stephen Herman$50012020
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$41032022–2024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M34 grants2020 39 grants2021 37 grants2022 36 grants2023 31 grants2024 22 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2026) to $3.6M (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

What grants has Virginia Historical Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Stern FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2025The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham CountyHISTORICAL PRESERVATION$255,000
2025Tua Anne M Orrell CharitableUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$250,000
2025Richard S Reynolds Foundation250TH INITIATIVE$125,000
2025The Blandford Rees FoundationCapital Campaign Pledge Payment$75,000
2025The Anne C Robins & Walter R Robins JrCommonwealth History and Civics Lab (one of five instalmments)$50,000
2025CultureWorks IncArts & Cultural Funding Consortium Operating Support Grant$33,758
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationARTS AND CULTURE$30,000
2025MG Mezzanotte FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025Dill Family FoundationGENERAL$15,000
2025Wall FoundationGeneral Purposes of Organization$12,500
2025Snead Family FoundationGENERAL$9,327
2025Kip Kephart FoundationDONATION$7,500
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$7,250
2025Louise B Cochrane Charitable FoundationGENERAL FUND$5,000
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Helen Graham Charitable FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2025Noland FoundationHISTORICAL PRESERVATION OF CULTURE AND ART$2,500
2025Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation1831 Society$2,500
2025Byrd Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$2,500
2025The Chericoke FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000
2025Stern FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2025The Grier Family Foundation IncMEMORIAL GIFT$100
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 IncCOMMUNITY VIBRANCY$261,305
2024The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham CountyHISTORICAL PRESERVATION$240,000
2024Tua Anne M Orrell CharitableUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$125,000
2024The Blandford Rees FoundationCapital Campaign Pledge Payment$75,000
2024The Roller-Bottimore FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$75,000
2024Summerfield Baldwin Jr a FoundationANNUAL GIVING, CAPITAL$70,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Virginia Historical Society?

Virginia Historical Society is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc ($3.5M), The Community Foundation Inc ($2.2M), The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County ($736K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Virginia Historical Society between 2020–2026.

Who is Virginia Historical Society's largest funder?

Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Virginia Historical Society, with $3.5M across 2 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Virginia Historical Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Virginia Historical Society across 200 grants from 72 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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