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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 54-1779684

Investco Foundation

A private foundation in Vinton, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $138,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Douglas W Densmore
PO Box 680
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 265-3740
Form and materials
Written Requests
Deadlines
Requests Accepted Anytime
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $138,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,415,471

  • Tax year 2024

    $122,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,245,763

  • Tax year 2023

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,094,329

  • Tax year 2022

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,014,000

  • Tax year 2021

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $901,386

  • Tax year 2020

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $799,307

  • Tax year 2019

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $689,547

  • Tax year 2018

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $575,356

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Gods Pit CrewDanville, VA

    Organized charity

    $25,000
  2. National D-Day Memorial FoundationBedford, VA

    Organized charity

    $15,000
  3. Feeding America Southwest VirginiaSalem, VA

    Organized charity

    $10,000
  4. Bradley Free ClinicRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $10,000
  5. Free Clinic of Franklin CountyRocky Mount, VA

    Organized charity

    $10,000
  6. Roanoke Valley SPCARoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $10,000
  7. Hunters for the HungryBig Island, VA

    Organized charity

    $10,000
  8. Mel Leamon Free ClinicMarion, VA

    Organized charity

    $10,000
  9. Presbyterian Community Center IncRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $10,000
  10. Community Youth ProgramRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $10,000
  11. Straight StreetRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $5,000
  12. Rescue MissionRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $5,000
  13. Orchard Hills Achievement CenterRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $3,000
  14. Blue Ridge Public Broadcasting ServiceRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $2,000
  15. WVTF RadioRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $2,000
  16. Apple Ridge FarmsRoanoke, VA

    Organized charity

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $25,00034% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $15,00021% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $13,00018% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $10,00014% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia16 grants $138,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Ronald W ErnestDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Douglas DensmorePresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Teresa FlinchumTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dan OverstreetSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Garland KiddDirector Hours 1Pay $0

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