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Cause EducationState Virginia713 funders

Foundations that fund education in Virginia

713 private foundations based in Virginia with a return in the last two years gave $277.8 million to education organizations in 2,448 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 216 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to education

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is education.

  1. Charles Koch Charitable FundArlington, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $63,000,000 to education
  2. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 45 grants Accepts applications $40,079,663 to education
  3. Red Gates FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $22,725,000 to education
  4. The Endeavour Legacy FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $19,150,000 to education
  5. Affordable Housing CorporationWinchester, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $11,800,000 to education
  6. National Housing and Health Care Trust IncWinchester, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $8,500,000 to education
  7. Bedford Falls FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $6,920,378 to education
  8. Orange Crimson FoundationVienna, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $4,500,000 to education
  9. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 346 grants Accepts applications $4,189,147 to education
  10. Commonwealth FoundationsRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $3,699,372 to education
  11. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $3,672,772 to education
  12. Manning Family FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $3,394,000 to education
  13. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 74 grants Accepts applications $3,287,102 to education
  14. The Katherine & Kamal Agarwal Family FoundationReston, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,050,000 to education
  15. Claws FoundationReston, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000,000 to education
  16. Horace G Fralin Charitable TrustRoanoke, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $3,000,000 to education
  17. The Pruitt Foundation IncLeesburg, VA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $2,705,000 to education
  18. The Landmark FoundationNorfolk, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $2,615,000 to education
  19. Mason Parson Family Foundation IncBroad Run, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000,000 to education
  20. E Claiborne Robins Jr Charitable TRRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,982,000 to education
  21. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA · tax year 2024 34 grants Accepts applications $1,946,250 to education
  22. Herndon FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $1,924,000 to education
  23. SYYK FoundationAlexandria, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $1,625,000 to education
  24. The Arhant Social Foundation IncClifton, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,550,000 to education
  25. Karlgaard Family FoundationGreat Falls, VA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $1,545,000 to education
  26. The Mary Morton Parsons FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $1,362,000 to education
  27. Capital One Foundation IncMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $1,307,500 to education
  28. Petters Family FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $1,275,000 to education
  29. The James W and Frances Gibson McGlothlin FoundationBristol, VA · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $1,219,672 to education
  30. The Ortner Family FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $1,209,000 to education
  31. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,200,000 to education
  32. The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,155,000 to education
  33. Aetas Mirabilis FoundationOakton, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $1,107,000 to education
  34. Shearwater Foundation IncNorfolk, VA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $1,051,000 to education
  35. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $1,044,500 to education
  36. The Forster Family FoundationHume, VA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $1,000,000 to education
  37. The Hitt Family Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,000,000 to education
  38. Richard S Reynolds FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $955,000 to education
  39. Weissberg FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $937,787 to education
  40. The Peterson Family Foundation IncFairfax, VA · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $876,203 to education
  41. David & Suzanne Hillman Family FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $821,881 to education
  42. Wilson-Oconnor Family FoundationReston, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $791,750 to education
  43. Williamsburg Community Health FoundationWilliamsburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $753,000 to education
  44. The Rimora FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $717,000 to education
  45. Massey Family FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 16 grants Accepts applications $635,000 to education
  46. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $601,959 to education
  47. Kirk Family FoundationNorfolk, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $600,000 to education
  48. The Genan FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $550,000 to education
  49. Hammer Family Charitable Giving Foundation IncCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $550,000 to education
  50. PJC FoundationReston, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $515,500 to education

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 45 grants Accepts applications $40,079,663 to education
  2. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 346 grants Accepts applications $4,189,147 to education
  3. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $3,672,772 to education
  4. Manning Family FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $3,394,000 to education
  5. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 74 grants Accepts applications $3,287,102 to education
  6. Claws FoundationReston, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000,000 to education
  7. The Pruitt Foundation IncLeesburg, VA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $2,705,000 to education
  8. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA · tax year 2024 34 grants Accepts applications $1,946,250 to education
  9. Herndon FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $1,924,000 to education
  10. The Mary Morton Parsons FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 12 grants Accepts applications $1,362,000 to education
  11. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $1,044,500 to education
  12. Richard S Reynolds FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $955,000 to education
  13. Williamsburg Community Health FoundationWilliamsburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $753,000 to education
  14. Massey Family FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 16 grants Accepts applications $635,000 to education
  15. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $601,959 to education
  16. The United Company FoundationBristol, VA · tax year 2025 28 grants Accepts applications $512,332 to education
  17. The Blocker FoundationSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $511,000 to education
  18. Perry Foundation IncCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $501,000 to education
  19. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 17 grants Accepts applications $499,780 to education
  20. Bader Family FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $492,000 to education
  21. The Oak Hill FundCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $475,478 to education
  22. The McGlothlin FoundationBristol, VA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $420,000 to education
  23. Fairbank FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $406,015 to education
  24. Lyerly FoundationRadford, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $356,000 to education
  25. Mitsubishi Electric America FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $304,455 to education