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Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$643,000
- Grants listed
- 46
- Assets, end of year
- $5,046,123
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Tax year 2023
$600,000
- Grants listed
- 37
- Assets, end of year
- $5,213,379
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Tax year 2022
$582,000
- Grants listed
- 41
- Assets, end of year
- $5,435,470
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Tax year 2021
$598,000
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $5,787,373
-
Tax year 2020
$600,000
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $6,062,429
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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FETCH IncRichmond, VA
Support and Pixie's Pen Pals
$59,500 -
Maymont FoundationRichmond, VA
Annual Support $15,500/Fiber optic Lighting $26,000/Council Reserve $15,500
$57,000 -
Randolph Macon CollegeAshland, VA
Annual Fund
$35,000 -
Richmond Animal LeagueN Chesterfld, VA
Annual Fund
$33,000 -
SPCA-FredericksburgFredericksburg, VA
Annual Support
$33,000 -
Boys & Girls ClubsRichmond, VA
Career & Life Pathways Program
$29,000 -
Bach Society of Dayton OhioDayton, OH
Annual Support
$24,000 -
Hungry for MusicWoodstock, VA
Annual Support
$24,000 -
VA Holocaust MuseumRichmond, VA
Annual Support
$24,000 -
Commonwealth Catholic CharitiesRichmond, VA
Edward McNamara Smith Building/Maintenance Fund
$23,000 -
Mary Baldwin UniversityStaunton, VA
Annual Support
$22,000 -
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts FdnRichmond, VA
Art Mobile $15,000/Rose Group $5,000
$20,000 -
Southwest Virginia Public Education FundWise, VA
Summer Institute K-12 for Biodiversity at UVA-Wise
$15,000 -
Virginia Museum of History & CultureRichmond, VA
America's 250th Anniversary
$12,500 -
1708 GalleryRichmond, VA
Inlight 2025
$10,000 -
Children's MuseumRichmond, VA
Trailblazers Club
$10,000 -
FORE Children FoundationMidlothian, VA
Annual Support
$10,000 -
Squishy Face Crew VASpotsylvania, VA
Annual Support
$10,000 -
Lewis Ginter Botanical GardenRichmond, VA
Conservatory Expansion
$10,000 -
Richmond Performing Arts AllianceRichmond, VA
Bright Lights Education Initiatives
$10,000 -
World Pediatric ProjectRichmond, VA
Global Pediatric Health Care
$10,000 -
YMCARichmond, VA
Out-of-School Time Programs
$10,000 -
YWCARichmond, VA
The Sprout School
$10,000 -
Riverside SchoolN Chesterfld, VA
Capital Campaign
$10,000 -
CancerLINCRichmond, VA
General Operating Fund
$9,500 -
Art for the JourneyRichmond, VA
Annual Support
$7,500 -
Friends of Hollywood CemeteryRichmond, VA
Fence Restoration Work
$7,500 -
Sheltering Arms FoundationGlen Allen, VA
Bon Air Center Renovation
$7,500 -
Virginia War Memorial FoundationRichmond, VA
Virginia Veteran Oral History Initiative
$7,500 -
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library FdnStaunton, VA
Annual Fund
$7,500 -
Visual Arts CenterRichmond, VA
Operating Support
$7,000 -
VA Foundation of Independent CollegesRichmond, VA
Scholarships
$6,500 -
The George C Marshall FoundationLexington, VA
2025 Summer Teachers Institute
$6,500 -
Full CircleRichmond, VA
Loss Specific Groups
$5,000 -
Science Museum of VA FoundationRichmond, VA
Annual Support
$5,000 -
Longwood UniversityFarmville, VA
LCVA Support
$5,000 -
National D-Day Memorial FoundationBedford, VA
Annual Support
$5,000 -
Preservation VirginiaRichmond, VA
Operating Support
$5,000 -
St John's Church FoundationRichmond, VA
For new siding
$5,000 -
The Doorways - Hospital Hospitality HouseRichmond, VA
Hospital Hospitality House
$5,000 -
Children's Hospital FoundationRichmond, VA
Family Resource Center
$5,000 -
Culture WorksRichmond, VA
Annual Support
$5,000 -
Peter Paul RVARichmond, VA
Annual Support
$5,000 -
Hanover Tavern FoundationHanover, VA
Audio-Visual System
$5,000 -
RampsRVARichmond, VA
Mission Suppport
$5,000 -
Free Clinic of PowhatanPowhatan, VA
Nutrition Program
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture8 grants $128,50037% of the total
- Animals2 grants $92,50027% of the total
- Education3 grants $67,00019% of the total
- Human services1 grant $23,0007% of the total
- Environment2 grants $17,5005% of the total
- International aid1 grant $10,0003% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $10,0003% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Virginia44 grants $595,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $24,000
- Ohio1 grant $24,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Elmon B DuffPresident/Director Hours 1Pay $0
- James C DuffVice President/Director Hours 1Pay $0
- Rita M SmithSecretary/Treasurer/Director Hours 2Pay $6,371
- Rachel M DuffVice President/Director Hours 1Pay $0
- Teresa L DuffVice President/Director Hours 1Pay $0
- Hannah E DuffVice President/Director Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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