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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 83-2527101

Roaring Gap Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Charlottesville, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $278,210 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $278,210

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $287,565

  • Tax year 2023

    $222,555

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $332,081

  • Tax year 2022

    $143,455

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $302,480

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $320,277

  • Tax year 2020

    $127,496

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $269,822

  • Tax year 2019

    $138,246

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $176,509

  • Tax year 2018

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $34,263

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Alleghany Educational FoundationSparta, NC

    Scholarship

    $145,500
  2. Individual

    General

    $40,000
  3. Solid Rock Food ClosetSparta, NC

    General

    $40,000
  4. Western Youth NetworkBoone, NC

    General

    $20,000
  5. Alleghany CaresSparta, NC

    General

    $12,000
  6. Sparta United Methodist ChurchSparta, NC

    General

    $8,000
  7. Alleghany JamSparta, NC

    General

    $6,000
  8. Limestone UniversityGaffney, SC

    General

    $6,000
  9. Alleghany Partnership for ChildrenSparta, NC

    General

    $710

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $152,21066% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $40,00017% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $20,0009% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $12,0005% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $6,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina7 grants $232,210
  2. South Carolina1 grant $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

14 people as filed

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

  • Henri BrownPRESIDENT Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Gray McCaskillTREASURER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Martha BakerBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Tom BeischerBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Dina JenningsSECRETARY Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Charlotte HudsonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Lucinda JonesBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Kelly HopkinsBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Sydney LewisBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Jennie BlairBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Ted KirkBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Bill WhitakerBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Peter UngerBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0
  • Kathi EasonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.05Pay $0

The return

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