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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
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Tax year 2024
$38,816,000
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $731,727,305
-
Tax year 2023
$36,600,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $732,097,918
-
Tax year 2022
$26,384,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $761,480,139
-
Tax year 2021
$7,275,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $128,288,493
-
Tax year 2020
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $34,598,398
-
Tax year 2019
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $35,894,971
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Hampden-Sydney CollegeHmpden Sydney, VA
To assist with costs associated with academic and programmatic enhancements necessary to establish and maintain a school or schools within the college.
$10,000,000 -
MCV FoundationRichmond, VA
To support the division of urology at the vcu school of medicine through vcu urology initiative.
$10,000,000 -
Hampden-Sydney CollegeHmpden Sydney, VA
To assist with costs associated with hampden-sydney college's renovation project of gilmer hall.
$6,650,000 -
Virginia Museum of History and CultureRichmond, VA
To provide start-up and endowment funds to support the creation and dissemination of civics education resources and programming for students.
$6,000,000 -
Hampden-Sydney CollegeHmpden Sydney, VA
To provide financial support to implement hampden-sydney college's integrated marketing and enrollment initiative.
$2,500,000 -
Richmond SymphonyRichmond, VA
To support the general operating functions and for support for the appearance of itzhak perlman
$2,000,000 -
Children's Hospital of RichmondRichmond, VA
To support the virginia treatment center's pilot scholars program
$666,000 -
Virginia Repertory TheatreRichmond, VA
To support the general operating functions of the virginia repertory theatre.
$500,000 -
Richmond SymphonyRichmond, VA
To support the general operating functions of the richmond symphony.
$160,000 -
Belvedere SeriesRichmond, VA
To support the general operating functions of the belvedere series.
$125,000 -
Branches of the ArtsRichmond, VA
To support local artists.
$125,000 -
Richmond SymphonyRichmond, VA
To support the general operating functions of the richmond symphony.
$50,000 -
Vcu Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA
To support the massey comprehensive cancer center's 50th anniversary fund.
$20,000 -
Venture RichmondRichmond, VA
To provide support for the 2nd street festival.
$20,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education3 grants $19,150,00067% of the total
- Arts and culture6 grants $8,835,00031% of the total
- Health1 grant $666,0002% of the total
- Human services1 grant $125,000<1% of the total
- Community development1 grant $20,000<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Virginia14 grants $38,816,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Katharine P HickokPRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0
- Eugene W HickokVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
The return
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