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Private foundations Newport News, VAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Newport News, VA

19 private foundations based in Newport News, VA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $4.4 million in 169 grants, and 5 say they accept applications.

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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Petters Family FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 29 grants Preselected only $3,244,490 giving
  2. Bayport FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 31 grants Accepts applications $301,000 giving
  3. Rouse-Bottom FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 35 grants Preselected only $225,200 giving
  4. Good News FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $190,000 giving
  5. Blechman-David FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $151,000 giving
  6. Bernard A and R Lorraine Morewitz FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $60,000 giving
  7. Abbitt Family FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $60,000 giving
  8. Tidewater Scottish Rite Speech & Language Foundation IncNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $57,000 giving
  9. Franklin Blechman Memorial TrustNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $32,500 giving
  10. The Wm Jordan Company Charitable FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $28,450 giving
  11. The Isabel Duncan Hatchett FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $19,461 giving
  12. JP Yancey FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $13,007 giving
  13. Sarah E Forbes MD Charitable FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $3,000 giving
  14. Medfi FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 giving
  15. Teaching to Fish Recovery FundNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,800 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Bayport FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 31 grants Accepts applications $301,000 giving
  2. Blechman-David FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $151,000 giving
  3. The Wm Jordan Company Charitable FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $28,450 giving
  4. JP Yancey FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $13,007 giving
  5. Teaching to Fish Recovery FundNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,800 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education6 foundations $1,350,00049% of the total
  2. Arts and culture5 foundations $679,95825% of the total
  3. Human services4 foundations $378,70014% of the total
  4. Youth development1 foundation $220,0008% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $24,500<1% of the total
  6. Environment2 foundations $19,400<1% of the total
  7. 9 other causes $68,0002% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Bayport FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 31 grants Accepts applications $301,000 giving
  2. The Isabel Duncan Hatchett FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $19,461 giving
  3. JP Yancey FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $13,007 giving
  4. The Wm Jordan Company Charitable FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $28,450 giving
  5. Teaching to Fish Recovery FundNewport News, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,800 giving
  6. Tidewater Scottish Rite Speech & Language Foundation IncNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $57,000 giving
  7. Franklin Blechman Memorial TrustNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $32,500 giving
  8. Medfi FoundationNewport News, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 giving