Virginia Opera Association Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.4M
Foundation funders
28
Grants recorded
122
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Virginia Opera Association Inc?
Virginia Opera Association Inc is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Hampton Roads Community Foundation ($3.7M), Lafayette River Foundation ($575K), The Community Foundation Inc ($524K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Virginia Opera Association Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 28 funders
| Tesco Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Heartland Charitable Trust | $1,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation | $1,250 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $606K (2021) to $1.3M (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $949K.
What grants has Virginia Opera Association Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hampton Roads Community Foundation | CULTURE | $550,037 |
| 2025 | Lafayette River Foundation | VARIOUS PROGRAMS | $350,000 |
| 2025 | CultureWorks Inc | Arts & Cultural Funding Consortium Operating Support Grant | $18,370 |
| 2025 | Nicholson Aaaa Charitable | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $16,000 |
| 2025 | The Helen G Gifford Foundation | "A LOVING COMMUNITY" | $10,000 |
| 2025 | John a Cable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | We McGuire Charitable Foundation | ARTS & CULTURAL | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation | TO HELP PROMOTE THE ARTS | $250 |
| 2024 | Hampton Roads Community Foundation | CULTURE | $457,696 |
| 2024 | Lafayette River Foundation | VARIOUS PROGRAMS | $225,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY VIBRANCY | $119,505 |
| 2024 | E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | HELP WITH THE COST OF THE 2024-2025 RICHMOND PERFORMANCE SERIES, EDUCATION INITIATIVES FOR ALL AGES, PUBLIC CONCERTS, AND ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Business Consortium for Arts Support | ART SUPPORT | $83,850 |
| 2024 | Goode Family Foundation | SUPPORT RECIPIENT'S TAX EXEMPT PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $21,000 |
| 2024 | Nicholson Aaaa Charitable | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $18,500 |
| 2024 | CultureWorks Inc | Support Excellence in the Arts in the Richmond Region | $16,295 |
| 2024 | The Helen G Gifford Foundation | LITERARY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sentara Health | VA OPERA IN NORFOLK | $6,000 |
| 2024 | John a Cable Foundation | GENERAL | $3,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert & Dorothy Doumar Foundation | Support of the arts | $3,000 |
| 2024 | We McGuire Charitable Foundation | ARTS & CULTURAL | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Rouse-Bottom Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Scripps Howard Foundation | Volunteer Gift | $1,250 |
| 2024 | The Scripps Howard Foundation | Volunteer Gift | $1,250 |
| 2024 | Alan & Esther Fleder Foundation | TO HELP PROMOTE THE ARTS | $250 |
| 2023 | Hampton Roads Community Foundation | CULTURE | $854,732 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY VIBRANCY | $115,408 |
| 2023 | E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | HELP WITH THE COSTS OF ITS FY 2023-2024 RICHMOND PERFORMANCE SERIES, EDUCATION INITIATIVES FOR ALL AGES, PUBLIC CONCERTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 122 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Virginia Opera Association Inc?
Virginia Opera Association Inc is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Hampton Roads Community Foundation ($3.7M), Lafayette River Foundation ($575K), The Community Foundation Inc ($524K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Virginia Opera Association Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Virginia Opera Association Inc's largest funder?
Hampton Roads Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Virginia Opera Association Inc, with $3.7M across 39 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Virginia Opera Association Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Virginia Opera Association Inc across 122 grants from 28 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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