How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
-
Watt R Foster Jr
PO Box 190
Brookneal, VA 24528
(434) 376-2322
[email protected] - Form and materials
- No formal form. Application can be made by sending a request by letter.
- Deadlines
- N/A
- Restrictions
- N/A
Assets and giving by year
-
Tax year 2025
$1,285,700
- Grants listed
- 686
- Assets, end of year
- $18,590,664
-
Tax year 2024
$900,280
- Grants listed
- 530
- Assets, end of year
- $16,797,735
-
Tax year 2023
$724,473
- Grants listed
- 469
- Assets, end of year
- $12,992,168
-
Tax year 2022
$812,072
- Grants listed
- 462
- Assets, end of year
- $13,472,091
-
Tax year 2021
$461,845
- Grants listed
- 332
- Assets, end of year
- $11,206,238
-
Tax year 2020
$343,985
- Grants listed
- 211
- Assets, end of year
- $7,219,936
-
Tax year 2019
$238,246
- Grants listed
- 180
- Assets, end of year
- $5,946,116
-
Tax year 2018
$262,027
- Grants listed
- 123
- Assets, end of year
- $4,797,751
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
-
University of LynchburgLynchburg, VA
Equestrian program
$50,000 -
The Academy Center of the ArtsLynchburg, VA
Investment fund, endowment, education
$35,000 -
Centra FoundationLynchburg, VA
(gala), scholarship, maam
$28,000 -
Free Clinic of Central VirginiaLynchburg, VA
Clinic rebuild
$25,000 -
Human KindLynchburg, VA
1 time gift classroom
$25,000 -
Jubilee FamilyLynchburg, VA
STEM center
$25,000 -
Miriam's HouseLynchburg, VA
Unrestricted
$25,000 -
Brookneal Elementary SchoolBrookneal, VA
Playground equipment
$20,000 -
Duke University School of NursingDurham, NC
4th year of 5
$20,000 -
Hampden-Sydney CollegeHmpden Sydney, VA
4th year of 5
$20,000 -
Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VA
4th year of 5
$20,000 -
YMCA of Central VirginiaLynchburg, VA
5th final payment
$20,000 -
National Center for Healthy VeteransRound Rock, TX
Courtyard
$15,000 -
Park View Community MissionLynchburg, VA
Food pantry
$15,000 -
Liberty GodparentLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$12,500 -
TroLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$12,500 -
Liberty University Flames ClubLynchburg, VA
Donation
$10,560 -
Amazement SquareLynchburg, VA
Corp
$10,000 -
BarccRustburg, VA
In memory of jeannie isaacs
$10,000 -
Beacon of Hope LynchburgLynchburg, VA
Scholarships
$10,000 -
Campbell County Sheriff's DeptRustburg, VA
Greatest need
$10,000 -
Centra FoundationLynchburg, VA
Nurse navigator program
$10,000 -
Central Va Commcollege Edu Found IncLynchburg, VA
CDL driver program
$10,000 -
Duke University School of NursingDurham, NC
Foster scholarship fund
$10,000 -
Greater Lynchburg Community FoundationLynchburg, VA
Yearly donation scholarship fund
$10,000 -
Interfaith Outreach AssociationLynchburg, VA
Emergency assistance
$10,000 -
Jubilee FamilyLynchburg, VA
Summer enrichment camp scholarships
$10,000 -
Legacy Education CenterLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$10,000 -
National Center for Healthy VeteransRound Rock, TX
Greatest need
$10,000 -
Park View Community MissionLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$10,000 -
TroLynchburg, VA
Annual donation
$10,000 -
TroLynchburg, VA
Camp scholarships
$10,000 -
Vector SpaceLynchburg, VA
Robotics / fund gift
$10,000 -
Centra FoundationLynchburg, VA
Donation
$7,700 -
Carilion Clinic FoundationRoanoke, VA
Unrestricted fund
$6,000 -
Freedom 424Lynchburg, VA
Programing for students
$6,000 -
Miller Home for GirlsLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$6,000 -
Patrick Henry Memorial FoundationBrookneal, VA
Scholarships
$6,000 -
Puzzled FoundationForest, VA
Autism car show
$6,000 -
United WayLynchburg, VA
Dolly parton library - campbell county
$6,000 -
Virginia 10 MilerLynchburg, VA
Master sponsor
$6,000 -
Big Brothers Big SistersLynchburg, VA
Mentoring matters
$5,500 -
AgapeLynchburg, VA
Food insecurity
$5,000 -
Amazement SquareLynchburg, VA
Inside out early learners - campbell county
$5,000 -
Beacon of Hope LynchburgLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Beam MinistriesBrookneal, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Beam MinistriesBrookneal, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Boys & Girls Club of LynchburgLynchburg, VA
Security system
$5,000 -
Boys & Girls Club of LynchburgLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Brookneal Baptist ChurchBrookneal, VA
Contribution
$5,000 -
Campbell County Tech Center (cte)Rustburg, VA
JRS / SR students
$5,000 -
CasaLynchburg, VA
T-shirt sponsor
$5,000 -
Centra FoundationLynchburg, VA
Great need
$5,000 -
Community Access NetworkLynchburg, VA
Community health worker
$5,000 -
Daily BreadLynchburg, VA
Food insecurity
$5,000 -
Downtown Lynchburg AssociationLynchburg, VA
2025 bright nights butterfly
$5,000 -
Elevate OrphanLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Gleaning for the WorldConcord, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Go Send Me GlobalSherman, TX
At risk school children
$5,000 -
Hunters for the HungryBig Island, VA
Processing
$5,000 -
Hunters for the HungryBig Island, VA
Deer processing
$5,000 -
Interfaith Outreach AssociationLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Lake Christian MinistriesMoneta, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
LcaLynchburg, VA
JJ love memorial scholarship
$5,000 -
LcaLynchburg, VA
Baseball program
$5,000 -
Liberty GodparentLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA
Dewberry mission fund
$5,000 -
Liberty University School of LawLynchburg, VA
Scholarships
$5,000 -
Live Like Cash Gaudio FoundationLynchburg, VA
Contribution
$5,000 -
Lu School of BusinessLynchburg, VA
Scholarships
$5,000 -
Lu School of EducationLynchburg, VA
Scholarships
$5,000 -
Lu School of MusicLynchburg, VA
Scholarships
$5,000 -
Lynchburg GrowsLynchburg, VA
Contribution
$5,000 -
M4K LynchburgLynchburg, VA
Match day sponsor
$5,000 -
Meals on WheelsLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Miller Home for GirlsLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
Miriam's HouseLynchburg, VA
Coldest night / annual luncheon
$5,000 -
National Propane Gas FoundationWashington, DC
Scholarship program
$5,000 -
New Vista SchoolLynchburg, VA
Scholarships
$5,000 -
One Community One VoiceLynchburg, VA
Camera program
$5,000 -
Park View Community MissionLynchburg, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$5,000 -
Randolph CollegeLynchburg, VA
Kassie burton / student id#p000546996
$5,000 -
Rush HomesLynchburg, VA
Affordable housing
$5,000 -
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC
Greatest need
$5,000 -
The Academy Center of the ArtsLynchburg, VA
Gala sponsorship / table sponsorship
$5,000 -
The Central Va Foundation for Ec Ed & ImpLynchburg, VA
2nd payment of 3 years
$5,000 -
The Central Va Foundation for Ec Ed & ImpLynchburg, VA
Year 2 of 5
$5,000 -
Thomas Road Baptist ChurchLynchburg, VA
Contribution
$5,000 -
Thomas Road Baptist ChurchLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$5,000 -
TroLynchburg, VA
Camp support
$5,000 -
Va State Police Assoc Third DivisionRichmond, VA
Contribution
$5,000 -
Virginia Tech FoundationBlacksburg, VA
Watt & jen foster scholarship fund
$5,000 -
Westminister Canterbury FoundationLynchburg, VA
Unrestricted fund
$5,000 -
Woodberry Forest SchoolWoodberry for, VA
Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Campbell County Dept of Social ServicesRustburg, VA
Food vouchers
$4,000 -
CasaLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$4,000 -
Gleaning for the WorldConcord, VA
Summer food donations
$4,000 -
Iron LivesLynchburg, VA
Amplify music program
$4,000 -
Meals on WheelsLynchburg, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$4,000 -
Purple Heart Homes Central Va ChapterStatesville, NC
Vet support
$4,000 -
University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA
Kayla hudgens / id#3293630 / WC scholarship
$4,000 -
Amazement SquareLynchburg, VA
Board donation
$3,500 -
Beam MinistriesBrookneal, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$3,500 -
Daily BreadLynchburg, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$3,500 -
KidfitLynchburg, VA
Silver sponsorship
$3,500 -
Red Truck MinistryLynchburg, VA
Contribution
$3,500 -
American Cancer SocietyPamplin, VA
Diesel sponsor
$3,000 -
Amherst County Sheriff's OfficeAmherst, VA
Contribution
$3,000 -
Bedford Christian MinistriesBedford, VA
Greatest need
$3,000 -
Bedford County Sheriff's DeptBedford, VA
Contribution
$3,000 -
Brook Hill FarmForest, VA
Therapy program
$3,000 -
Charlotte County Sheriff's DeptCharlotte CH, VA
Contribution
$3,000 -
Charlotte County Social ServicesCharlotte CH, VA
Greatest need
$3,000 -
God's Pit CrewDanville, VA
Greatest need
$3,000 -
Halifax County Sheriff's DeptHalifax, VA
Contribution
$3,000 -
Hat Creek Presbyterian ChurchBrookneal, VA
Greatest need
$3,000 -
Lynchburg Police FoundationLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$3,000 -
National D-Day Memorial FoundationBedford, VA
25th anniversary sponsor
$3,000 -
Pittsylvania County Sheriff's DeptChatham, VA
Contribution
$3,000 -
The Lighthouse CommunityLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$3,000 -
Truist BankBaltimore, MD
Dollar days / school supplies 4/4/25
$3,000 -
Brookneal Dixie Girls SoftballBrookneal, VA
Angels world series
$2,500 -
Brookneal Elementary School PTOBrookneal, VA
Fireworks
$2,500 -
Camp Kum Bah YahLynchburg, VA
Field trips
$2,500 -
Charlotte County Social ServicesCharlotte CH, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$2,500 -
Charlotte County Social ServicesCharlotte CH, VA
Unrestricted
$2,500 -
Come to the Altar MinistryLynchburg, VA
Birthday kits, cleaning buckets
$2,500 -
Danville Science Center IncDanville, VA
Innovator sponsorship
$2,500 -
Free Clinic of Central VirginiaLynchburg, VA
Colon cancer race sponsor
$2,500 -
Human KindLynchburg, VA
Silver level turkey trot
$2,500 -
Hyland Heights Baptist ChurchRustburg, VA
Jeanie isaacs community center
$2,500 -
John Oakes FoundationForest, VA
Contribution
$2,500 -
Park View Community MissionLynchburg, VA
Period pantry
$2,500 -
Rotary Club of Forest FoundationForest, VA
Stars & strips
$2,500 -
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
Children's fund
$2,500 -
The ARC of Central VaLynchburg, VA
Camp scholarships
$2,500 -
YWCALynchburg, VA
Updating locks
$2,500 -
Truist BankBaltimore, MD
Amazon / school supplies/backpacks 4/4/25
$2,309 -
Rustburg Youth Football & Cheer IncRustburg, VA
Light tower
$2,100 -
Maroon Crush 11UGladstone, VA
Donation
$2,090 -
Foster Fuels IncBrookneal, VA
School supplies / amazon 9/12/25
$2,023 -
Beam MinistriesBrookneal, VA
Summer food donation
$2,000 -
Brookneal Baptist ChurchBrookneal, VA
Unrestricted
$2,000 -
Brookneal Volunteer Fire DeptBrookneal, VA
Greatest need
$2,000 -
Campbell County Educational FoundationRustburg, VA
Donation
$2,000 -
Central Va Alliance for Community LivingLynchburg, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$2,000 -
Charlotte County Social ServicesCharlotte CH, VA
Nov / dec food donations
$2,000 -
Daily BreadLynchburg, VA
Summer food donation
$2,000 -
Dawn - AltavistaAltavista, VA
Summer food donation
$2,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Contribution
$2,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Contribution
$2,000 -
Friends of Lynchburg Parks & RecreationLynchburg, VA
Transit van senior center
$2,000 -
Friends of the Lynchburg Public LibraryLynchburg, VA
Book mobile
$2,000 -
Holy Trinity Lutheran ChurchLynchburg, VA
Rivermont food pantry
$2,000 -
Holy Trinity Lutheran ChurchLynchburg, VA
Food pantry
$2,000 -
Irpg MissionAmherst, VA
Volunteer hours / steven hogan
$2,000 -
Mary Bethune AcademyLynchburg, VA
Student scholarships
$2,000 -
Northern Pittsylvania County Food CenterGretna, VA
In honor of kathy hilton
$2,000 -
Park View Community MissionLynchburg, VA
Summer food donation
$2,000 -
Park View Community MissionLynchburg, VA
Gala 2025
$2,000 -
Roads to RecoveryLynchburg, VA
Addiction help
$2,000 -
The Sedalia CenterBig Island, VA
Contributions / enrichment program
$2,000 -
Timberlake ChurchLynchburg, VA
Filling station, food bank
$2,000 -
Timberlake United Methodist ChurchLynchburg, VA
Filling station summer donation
$2,000 -
Timberlake United Methodist ChurchLynchburg, VA
Filling station food bank
$2,000 -
Truckers for A CauseJava, VA
Halifax county cancer association
$2,000 -
University of VirginiaCharlottesvle, VA
Cullen whitmore / id#3334917 / WCHS scholarship
$2,000 -
WildrockCrozet, VA
Family fun kids
$2,000 -
LcaaaLynchburg, VA
Booster club / corporate sponsor
$1,750 -
A Child's Wishalice& Arnold Amthor FoundMontgomery, NY
Hope giver
$1,500 -
Alzheimer's Assoc - Lynchburg WalkCharlottesville, VA
Selfie sponsor
$1,500 -
Amherst County Sheriff's OfficeAmherst, VA
Special response team
$1,500 -
Brookneal Elementary SchoolBrookneal, VA
Jamestown field trip
$1,500 -
Brookneal Police DepartmentBrookneal, VA
Greatest need
$1,500 -
Camp Sea Gull SeafarerRaleigh, NC
Greatest need
$1,500 -
Campbell County Educational FoundationRustburg, VA
Teacher / student needs
$1,500 -
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VA
Student id 8415705-emily glick
$1,500 -
Challenged Sports ExchangeLynchburg, VA
Developmental disabilities
$1,500 -
Charlotte County Meals on WheelsKeysville, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$1,500 -
Charlottesville BalletCharlottesvle, VA
Nutcracker sponsor
$1,500 -
Dawn - AltavistaAltavista, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$1,500 -
EelcLynchburg, VA
Dishwasher
$1,500 -
Forest Volunteer Fire DepartmentForest, VA
General donation
$1,500 -
George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA
Student id g01591001-parker glick
$1,500 -
Impact Living ServicesForest, VA
Gift fund
$1,500 -
James River AssociationRichmond, VA
Campbell county children / celebrate james
$1,500 -
Lake Christian MinistriesMoneta, VA
Thanksgiving donation
$1,500 -
Miller Home for GirlsLynchburg, VA
In honor of mary grey foster
$1,500 -
Miriam's HouseLynchburg, VA
In honor of mary grey foster
$1,500 -
New Vista SchoolLynchburg, VA
Silver level feast
$1,500 -
Patrick Henry Memorial Library FriendsBrookneal, VA
Greatest need
$1,500 -
Rooster Walk IncAxton, VA
Scholarships
$1,500 -
State Fair of Va Youth Livestock ShowBlacksburg, VA
Contribution
$1,500 -
VcicRichmond, VA
Corporate table
$1,500 -
We Recover GroupLynchburg, VA
Contribution / replacing check #7722 11/18/24
$1,500 -
Truist BankBaltimore, MD
Liberty university / flames club / 7/15/25
$1,346 -
Truist BankBaltimore, MD
Liberty university / flames club / basketball suite 6/12/25
$1,344 -
Truist BankBaltimore, MD
Liberty university / flames club / 7/24/25
$1,320 -
World HelpForest, VA
Gold level sponsorship
$1,250 -
Truist BankBaltimore, MD
Amazon / school supplies 4/10/25
$1,245 -
Carter Craft FoundationForest, VA
Platinum sponsor
$1,200 -
Truist BankBaltimore, MD
Mid year school supplies / dollar days
$1,175 -
Truist BankBaltimore, MD
Vmi foundation scholarships / 11/13/25
$1,029 -
Buggs Island Elite AnglersClarksville, VA
Silver package
$1,001 -
Abundant Life Ministries ChurchMadison Heights, VA
Mobile serve 100 hours / aemee garner
$1,000 -
Abundant Life Ministry ChurchMadison Heights, VA
Volunteer hours / aemee garner
$1,000 -
Allegro Organizational SolutionsHouston, TX
Warmstreets.001/ backpacks
$1,000 -
Altavista Baptist TabernacleAltavista, VA
Contribution
$1,000 -
American Red CrossLynchburg, VA
Help cant wait
$1,000 -
Amherst Cty Public Schools Edu FoundationAmherst, VA
Teacher needs
$1,000 -
Atlantic Shores Christian SchoolChesapeake, VA
Volunteer hours / amy mentzer
$1,000 -
BarccRustburg, VA
Contribution/ in memory of jeannie isacc's
$1,000 -
BarccRustburg, VA
Volunteer hours / steve isaacs
$1,000 -
BarccRustburg, VA
Donation
$1,000 -
Bedford Community Christmas Station IncBedford, VA
Holiday donation
$1,000 -
Blue Ridge Pregnancy CenterLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$1,000 -
Brookneal Baptist ChurchBrookneal, VA
Preschool scholarships
$1,000 -
Brookneal Dixie Youth BaseballBrookneal, VA
Striped bass tournament
$1,000 -
Brookneal Elementary SchoolBrookneal, VA
Student needs / katie foster rolfe vol. Hours
$1,000 -
Brookneal Elementary SchoolBrookneal, VA
Student needs
$1,000 -
Brookneal Volunteer Fire DeptBrookneal, VA
Marathon
$1,000 -
Brookneal Volunteer Fire DeptBrookneal, VA
Marathon raffle items / vol. Hours-justin bomar
$1,000 -
Brookneal Volunteer Fire DeptBrookneal, VA
Vol. Hours / matt killmon
$1,000 -
CatsMoneta, VA
Hallowheels
$1,000 -
Campbell County Dept of Social ServicesRustburg, VA
Food boxes
$1,000 -
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VA
Parker glick ; student id 8082048
$1,000 -
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VA
Emily glick ; student id 8415705
$1,000 -
Central Virginia Community CollegeLynchburg, VA
Ethan st.john ; student id#8081459 / WCHS scholarship
$1,000 -
Central Virginia United Soccer IncLynchburg, VA
Greatest need
$1,000 -
Charlotte County Food BankCharlotte C H, VA
Summer food donation
$1,000 -
Charlotte Cty Christmas Parents IncDrakes Branch, VA
Donation
$1,000 -
Childrey Baptist ChurchNathalie, VA
VBS
$1,000 -
Childrey Baptist ChurchNathalie, VA
Children's sunday school dept / vol. Hours / eva mason
$1,000 -
Childrey Baptist ChurchNathalie, VA
Vol. Hours / donnie bomar
$1,000 -
Craveable'sLynchburg, VA
Tiny town cup sponsor
$1,000 -
Cullen Baptist ChurchCullen, VA
Vol. Hours / brandon shepherd
$1,000 -
Dominion Livestock AssociationGretna, VA
Battle of the border
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Contribution
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Contribution
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Donation
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Donation
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Donation
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Donation
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Donation
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Contribution
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
General donation
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Unrestricted fund
$1,000 -
Ebenezer Baptist ChurchGladys, VA
Contribution
$1,000 -
Feed HalifaxSouth Boston, VA
Food box's
$1,000 -
Friends of Campbell Cty Sheriffs OfficeRustburg, VA
Mobileserve hours / stephanie colbert
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education25 grants $112,60024% of the total
- Arts and culture12 grants $79,50017% of the total
- Human services20 grants $72,90015% of the total
- Health8 grants $44,4009% of the total
- Religion25 grants $36,6008% of the total
- Housing and shelter4 grants $36,5008% of the total
- 12 other causes43 grants $94,60120% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Virginia592 grants $1,170,709
- North Carolina9 grants $40,900
- Texas15 grants $37,050
- Maryland48 grants $21,691
- District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
- Tennessee2 grants $3,400
- Arizona11 grants $2,400
- New York1 grant $1,500
- Colorado1 grant $1,000
- Louisiana2 grants $1,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Watt R Foster JrTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Jennifer B FosterTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
- Katherine F RolfeTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
The return
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