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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 54-1852262

The Snow Foundation

A private foundation in Henrico, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 47 grants and $425,500 paid in grants.

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

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $425,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $7,819,792
  • Tax year 2024

    $322,000

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $7,164,663
  • Tax year 2023

    $279,350

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $6,479,129
  • Tax year 2022

    $326,238

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $6,459,459
  • Tax year 2021

    $300,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $7,158,703
  • Tax year 2020

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,978,935
  • Tax year 2019

    $80,395

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,795,286
  • Tax year 2018

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,686,748

Grants paid in 2025

47 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal SchoolRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $60,000
  2. Jepson Scholars FoundationRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $50,000
  3. Lewis Ginter Botanical GardenRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $50,000
  4. Nassau County Council on AgingFernandina Beach, FL

    To provide financial support

    $30,000
  5. Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro RichmondRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $25,000
  6. Collegiate SchoolRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $25,000
  7. Vcu Massey Cancer CenterRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $25,000
  8. St Stephens Episcopal ChurchRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $20,000
  9. Sheltering Arms FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    To provide financial support

    $15,000
  10. Up RvaRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $15,000
  11. ScanRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $10,000
  12. The Faison CenterRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $10,000
  13. UVACharlottesville, VA

    To provide financial support

    $10,000
  14. Va Museum of History and CultureRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $10,000
  15. Virginia Episcopal SchoolLynchburg, VA

    To provide financial support

    $10,000
  16. Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $10,000
  17. FeedmoreRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $5,000
  18. Inner-City Scholarship FundNew York, NY

    To provide financial support

    $5,000
  19. Little Hands VirginiaRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $5,000
  20. Riverside SchoolN Chesterfld, VA

    To provide financial support

    $5,000
  21. The ValentineRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $3,000
  22. Richmond Christmas MotherRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $2,500
  23. Amelia Plantation ChapelAmelia Island, FL

    To provide financial support

    $2,000
  24. Rick Sharp Alzheimers FoundationRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $2,000
  25. Amelia Island Tree Conservancy IncFernandina Beach, FL

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  26. BarnabasFernandina Beach, FL

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  27. Boots to SuitsRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  28. Boys and Girls Clubs of Nassau CountyFern BCH, FL

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  29. Gilmour AcademyGates Mills, OH

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  30. Gwu Law SchoolWashington, DC

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  31. Homeless Children Ministries IncVirginia Beach, VA

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  32. Johns HopkinsBaltimore, MD

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  33. Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  34. Monticello (jefferson Foundation)Charlottesville, VA

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  35. Nature ConservancyRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  36. Northern Florida Land TrustJacksonville, FL

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  37. Salvation Army Celebrity ChefsAlexandria, VA

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  38. Special Olympics of VirginiaRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  39. St Mary's Episcopal ChurchRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  40. Take Stock in ChildrenDavie, FL

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  41. The Susan Komen 3-DAY RunDallas, TX

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  42. Treasury Historical AssnWashington, DC

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  43. University of Toledo FoundationToledo, OH

    To provide financial support

    $1,000
  44. American Enterprise Institute (aei)Washington, DC

    To provide financial support

    $500
  45. Cato InstituteWashington, DC

    To provide financial support

    $500
  46. College of Eastern Idaho (cei)Iadho Falls, ID

    To provide financial support

    $500
  47. Tad's KidsRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education7 grants $126,00058% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $50,00023% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $35,00016% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $3,0001% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  6. Veterans and military1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $2,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia28 grants $360,000
  2. Florida7 grants $37,000
  3. Minnesota1 grant $15,000
  4. New York1 grant $5,000
  5. District of Columbia4 grants $3,000
  6. Ohio3 grants $3,000
  7. Maryland1 grant $1,000
  8. Texas1 grant $1,000
  9. Idaho1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • John W SnowPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Christopher H SnowVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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