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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 54-1562993

Commonwealth Transfusion Foundation

A private foundation in Glen Allen, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 39 grants and $1.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,482,501

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $38,255,394

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,528,417

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $36,434,318

  • Tax year 2022

    $739,595

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $31,595,405

  • Tax year 2021

    $968,898

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $29,852,900

  • Tax year 2020

    $985,447

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $39,077,686

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,018,660

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $34,542,251

  • Tax year 2018

    $865,931

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $33,580,567

Grants paid in 2024

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. MCV FoundationRichmond, VA

    Vcu first ever endowed professorship honoring DR. Bob carden for his service for CTF

    $500,000
  2. Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA

    MLS student scholarships

    $198,000
  3. Blood AssuranceChattanooga, TN

    General support, commonwealth transfusion foundation specialist in blood banking (SBB) program at blood assurance

    $150,000
  4. Transfusion Antibody ExchangeWoodbridge, CT

    Improvements in blood safety and efficiency with the alloantibody exchange

    $110,000
  5. J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Educational FoundationRichmond, VA

    Expanding workforce pathways in healthcare

    $85,280
  6. Centra HealthLynchburg, VA

    Product storage equipment

    $79,770
  7. Blood AssuranceChattanooga, TN

    General support, commonwealth transfusion foundation specialist in blood banking (SBB) program at blood assurance

    $63,000
  8. Centra MLT ProgramNorfolk, VA

    Enhancing transfusion medicine education through modernization

    $53,331
  9. J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Educational FoundationRichmond, VA

    Strengthening blood bank training through equipment and software use

    $45,000
  10. Eastern Virginia Medical School FoundationNorfolk, VA

    Odu MLS recruitment project

    $35,000
  11. J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Educational FoundationRichmond, VA

    Enhancing clinical readiness for MLT students

    $27,456
  12. Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA

    Vcu MLS clinical practicum scholarships

    $24,000
  13. Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA

    MLS summer transfusion pathway grant

    $18,000
  14. Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA

    Immunohematology funding for student laboratory

    $17,250
  15. Ascls-VirginiaCharlottesville, VA

    Ascla-va state meeting april 2025 meals/conference rental/travel

    $15,000
  16. Evms FoundationNorfolk, VA

    Board directed

    $14,149
  17. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $4,612
  18. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $3,871
  19. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $3,663
  20. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $3,661
  21. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $3,372
  22. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $3,120
  23. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $3,058
  24. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $2,868
  25. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $2,812
  26. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $2,671
  27. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $2,666
  28. Individual

    MLT school instructor that attended 2025 annual clinical lab educators conf clea in atlanta

    $2,404
  29. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $2,062
  30. Individual

    Aabb scholarship

    $1,759
  31. Bald Ridge LodgeCumming, GA

    Board directed

    $1,500
  32. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Board directed

    $1,500
  33. Heart of Virginia Free ClinicFarmville, VA

    Board directed

    $1,500
  34. Horizon Christian AcademyCumming, GA

    Board directed

    $1,500
  35. The Allo Hope FoundationTuscaloosa, AL

    Board directed

    $1,500
  36. Tri-River Habitat for HumanityHalifax, VA

    Board directed

    $1,500
  37. University of Southern Mississippi FoundationHattiesburg, MS

    Board directed

    $1,500
  38. Radford University FoundationRadford, VA

    MLS scholarship

    $1,334
  39. AsclsCharlottesville, VA

    Ascls grant refund

    -$7,168

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health6 grants $405,77091% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $39,3349% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,500<1% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $1,500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia17 grants $1,109,402
  2. Tennessee2 grants $213,000
  3. Connecticut1 grant $110,000
  4. Georgia2 grants $3,000
  5. Alabama1 grant $1,500
  6. Mississippi1 grant $1,500
  7. New York1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert Carden PHDPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $666,143
  • William HaughCHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Natalie CaseVICE CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • James DanielTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Liz Culler MDSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Randy Beard PHDMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Judson Edwards PHDMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tommy TrevillianMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Freddy CobbEMERITUS Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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