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Cause Sports and recreationState Virginia190 funders

Foundations that fund sports and recreation in Virginia

190 private foundations based in Virginia with a return in the last two years gave $6.8 million to sports and recreation organizations in 321 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 76 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 2024 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 sports and recreation

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is sports and recreation.

  1. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $840,000 to sports and recreation
  2. Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $400,000 to sports and recreation
  3. Honey FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $375,000 to sports and recreation
  4. The Volgenau FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $375,000 to sports and recreation
  5. Randolph D Rouse Foundation IncArlington, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $340,000 to sports and recreation
  6. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $320,000 to sports and recreation
  7. Wellspring Foundation of Southwest VirginiaAbingdon, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $318,000 to sports and recreation
  8. The Genan FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $275,000 to sports and recreation
  9. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $250,300 to sports and recreation
  10. The Anna McWane Charitable FoundationMiddleburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $178,429 to sports and recreation
  11. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $170,000 to sports and recreation
  12. The Mary Morton Parsons FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $160,000 to sports and recreation
  13. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $140,000 to sports and recreation
  14. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $110,000 to sports and recreation
  15. Elfleda A Ring Charitable Support XXX-XX-XXXXRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $103,331 to sports and recreation
  16. Smith Vicars Family FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $102,500 to sports and recreation
  17. Perry Foundation IncCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $101,000 to sports and recreation
  18. Pivot Points FoundationCatharpin, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to sports and recreation
  19. Quantitative FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $75,000 to sports and recreation
  20. Herndon FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $70,000 to sports and recreation
  21. The James Family Charitable FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $62,000 to sports and recreation
  22. Manning Family FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $58,500 to sports and recreation
  23. Tad Beck FundRockingham, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $58,000 to sports and recreation
  24. Obici Healthcare Foundation IncSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $52,050 to sports and recreation
  25. The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to sports and recreation
  26. The Harrison FoundationManakinsabot, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to sports and recreation
  27. The Millstream Fund IncTysons, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $50,000 to sports and recreation
  28. The Mousetrap FoundationReston, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to sports and recreation
  29. The Beirne Carter FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to sports and recreation
  30. Birdsong Charitable FoundationSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to sports and recreation
  31. The Cameron FoundationPetersburg, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $48,436 to sports and recreation
  32. Dun FoundationMiddleburg, VA · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $44,350 to sports and recreation
  33. The Burke & Herbert Bank FoundationAlexandria, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $41,500 to sports and recreation
  34. The Al Stroobants FoundationLynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to sports and recreation
  35. Alleghany FoundationCovington, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $37,834 to sports and recreation
  36. Schewel Charitable FoundationLynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to sports and recreation
  37. The Peterson Family Foundation IncFairfax, VA · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $33,031 to sports and recreation
  38. Womack FoundationChatham, VA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $33,000 to sports and recreation
  39. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $32,500 to sports and recreation
  40. Washington Forrest FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to sports and recreation
  41. The Rimora FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to sports and recreation
  42. The Barcroft Foundation IncAldie, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to sports and recreation
  43. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $28,000 to sports and recreation
  44. The Jim Jacobs Charitable FoundationAlexandria, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $27,350 to sports and recreation
  45. American Armoured Foundation IncDry Fork, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $27,000 to sports and recreation
  46. W Russell and Norma Ramsey Foundation IncMcLean, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $26,000 to sports and recreation
  47. The Pruitt Foundation IncLeesburg, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  48. Alloy Family Foundation IncReston, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  49. The McGue Millhiser Family TrustRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  50. Hattie M Strong FoundationSpringfield, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to sports and recreation

Open to applications

25 foundations

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

  1. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $840,000 to sports and recreation
  2. Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $400,000 to sports and recreation
  3. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $320,000 to sports and recreation
  4. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $250,300 to sports and recreation
  5. The Anna McWane Charitable FoundationMiddleburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $178,429 to sports and recreation
  6. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $170,000 to sports and recreation
  7. The Mary Morton Parsons FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $160,000 to sports and recreation
  8. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $140,000 to sports and recreation
  9. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $110,000 to sports and recreation
  10. Perry Foundation IncCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $101,000 to sports and recreation
  11. Herndon FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $70,000 to sports and recreation
  12. Manning Family FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $58,500 to sports and recreation
  13. Obici Healthcare Foundation IncSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $52,050 to sports and recreation
  14. The Mousetrap FoundationReston, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to sports and recreation
  15. The Beirne Carter FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to sports and recreation
  16. The Cameron FoundationPetersburg, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $48,436 to sports and recreation
  17. Dun FoundationMiddleburg, VA · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $44,350 to sports and recreation
  18. The Burke & Herbert Bank FoundationAlexandria, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $41,500 to sports and recreation
  19. The Al Stroobants FoundationLynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to sports and recreation
  20. Alleghany FoundationCovington, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $37,834 to sports and recreation
  21. Schewel Charitable FoundationLynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to sports and recreation
  22. Womack FoundationChatham, VA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $33,000 to sports and recreation
  23. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $32,500 to sports and recreation
  24. Washington Forrest FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to sports and recreation
  25. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $28,000 to sports and recreation