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Grant recipient EIN 51-0159357Arts and culture

Who funds Virginia Repertory Theatre?

38 private foundations gave Virginia Repertory Theatre in Richmond, VA $3.9 million across 91 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

91 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Williams Mullen FoundationRichmond, VA 2025

    Contribution Provided

    $2,000
  2. The Loucks Family FoundationMidlothian, VA 2025

    Support for community arts programs

    $500
  3. The Mary Morton Parsons FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    Support the great stages campaign and capital projects

    $500,000
  4. The Endeavour Legacy FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    To support the general operating functions of the virginia repertory theatre.

    $500,000
  5. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2024

    Help with (i) operating costs of its 2023-24 season ($175,000), and (II) capital campaign for a new home for the theatre's children, families and school programming ($500,000). Theatre may allocate operating cost support to the capital campaign

    $250,000
  6. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2024

    General operating costs for its 2024-25 season.

    $100,000
  7. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2024

    General charitable purposes

    $75,000
  8. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support for theatrical productions and activities

    $60,000
  9. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA 2024

    Gen. Charitable

    $50,000
  10. Saunders Family FoundationHighland Beach, FL 2024

    Fulfill exempt purpose

    $25,000
  11. Virginia Sargeant Reynolds FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    General purposes

    $25,000
  12. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization

    $20,000
  13. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2024

    Help with the cost of the richmond theatre community circle awards

    $12,000
  14. The Lewis and Butler FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    Operating support

    $12,000
  15. Freeman Family FoundationManakin Sabot, VA 2024

    Va rep education programming & student matinees

    $10,000
  16. Honey FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    Operations

    $5,000
  17. Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach PitcairnConshohocken, PA 2024

    General

    $2,500
  18. Williams Mullen FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    Contribution Provided

    $2,068
  19. Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus CharitableGlen Allen, VA 2024

    General needs of the

    $1,500
  20. Caplin FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  21. The Loucks Family FoundationMidlothian, VA 2024

    Support for community arts programs

    $500
  22. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA 2024

    Gen. Charitable

    $103
  23. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2023

    Help with (i) operating costs of its 2023-24 season ($175,000), and (II) capital campaign for a new home for the theatre's children, families and school programming ($500,000). Theatre may allocate operating cost support to the capital campaign

    $425,000
  24. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support for theatrical productions and activities

    $60,000
  25. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA 2023

    Gen. Charitable

    $50,000
  26. The Cameron FoundationPetersburg, VA 2023

    Unrestricted:program services

    $40,000
  27. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA 2023

    Premiere sponsorship - beautiful: the carole king musical

    $40,000
  28. The Roller-Bottimore FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    For asbestos removal

    $25,000
  29. The Reinhart FoundationRichmond, VA 2023

    Support for the capital campaign.

    $25,000
  30. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA 2023

    To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization

    $20,000
  31. The Lewis and Butler FoundationRichmond, VA 2023

    Operating support

    $12,000
  32. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2023

    Help with the costs of the 2023 annual richmond theatre community circle awards in the fall of 2023

    $10,000
  33. Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach PitcairnConshohocken, PA 2023

    General

    $2,500
  34. The Loucks Family FoundationMidlothian, VA 2023

    Support for community arts programs

    $500
  35. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $138
  36. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2022

    Help with costs of (i) its 2022-23 season programming, (II) its educational tour to title i richmond public schools, and (III) its new theatre arts learning league (tall) program

    $185,000
  37. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2022

    General operating

    $125,000
  38. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support for theatrical productions/activities

    $60,000
  39. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA 2022

    Premiere sponsorship - mamma mia!

    $40,000
  40. Gay and Erskine Love Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2022

    Creates professional productions of the great comedies dramas and musicals; past present and future.

    $25,000
  41. The Reinhart FoundationRichmond, VA 2022

    Support for the capital campaign for the cabell foundation challenge

    $25,000
  42. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2022

    Richmond giving program

    $20,000
  43. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA 2022

    Gen. Charitable

    $20,000
  44. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $15,000
  45. The Lewis and Butler FoundationRichmond, VA 2022

    Operating support

    $12,000
  46. The Anne C Robins & Walter R Robins Jr FoundationMidlothian, VA 2022

    Summer Youth Programs

    $6,000
  47. Chrisman Family FoundationRichmond, VA 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  48. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2022

    Help with the cost of the 2022 annual richmond theatre critics circle awards

    $5,000
  49. Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach PitcairnConshohocken, PA 2022

    General

    $2,500
  50. The Loucks Family FoundationMidlothian, VA 2022

    Support for community arts programs

    $1,000
  51. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $152
  52. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2021

    General charitable purposes; help with the costs of its 2021-2022 season programming, its work with low-income students and "hugs and kisses" program

    $255,000
  53. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General operating

    $60,000
  54. The Cameron FoundationPetersburg, VA 2021

    Unrestricted:program services

    $40,000
  55. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2021

    General operating

    $25,000
  56. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA 2021

    Premiere sponsorship - ella and her fella frank

    $10,000
  57. The Mary Morton Parsons FoundationRichmond, VA 2021

    Support general operations

    $5,000
  58. The Reinhart FoundationRichmond, VA 2021

    For general charitable purposes

    $5,000
  59. Richard S Reynolds FoundationRichmond, VA 2021

    Van retrofitting

    $5,000
  60. Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach PitcairnConshohocken, PA 2021

    General

    $2,500
  61. The Elmwood FundRichmond, VA 2021

    Educational, religious, and charitable(including scholarships to students under an approved program)

    $1,500
  62. Tesco FoundationRichmond, VA 2021

    Operations

    $1,000
  63. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $105
  64. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General operating

    $60,000
  65. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2020

    General operating

    $25,000
  66. George J & Effie L SeayDallas, TX 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  67. Townebank Richmond FoundationRichmond, VA 2020

    Contributions

    $12,500
  68. Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach PitcairnConshohocken, PA 2020

    General

    $10,000
  69. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA 2020

    Sponsorship - chicago

    $10,000
  70. Peachtree House FoundationMidlothian, VA 2020

    General operating funds

    $10,000
  71. Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family FoundationGlen Allen, VA 2020

    Charitable support

    $5,000
  72. Richard S Reynolds FoundationRichmond, VA 2020

    Camera equipment

    $5,000
  73. The Elmwood FundRichmond, VA 2020

    Educational, religious, and charitable(including scholarships to students under an approved program)

    $1,000
  74. Tesco FoundationRichmond, VA 2020

    Operations

    $1,000
  75. The Loucks Family FoundationMidlothian, VA 2020

    Support for community arts programs

    $500
  76. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2020

    Matching gifts

    $350
  77. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $139
  78. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2019

    General charitable purposes

    $285,200
  79. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2019

    General operating

    $25,000
  80. The Steven & Katherine Markel FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Charitable support

    $10,000
  81. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization

    $10,000
  82. Arenstein FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2019

    Charitable support

    $10,000
  83. The Farrell Family FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Unrestricted operational funds

    $10,000
  84. Tesco FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Operations

    $1,000
  85. The Loucks Family FoundationMidlothian, VA 2019

    Support for community arts programs

    $500
  86. Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family FoundationGlen Allen, VA 2018

    Charitable support

    $20,000
  87. Arenstein FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2018

    Charitable support

    $10,500
  88. The Steven & Katherine Markel FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Charitable support

    $10,000
  89. Ruth Camp and Henry Campbell FDNFranklin, VA 2018

    Educational programs for students

    $2,500
  90. Tesco FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    2018 operations

    $1,000
  91. The Loucks Family FoundationMidlothian, VA 2018

    Support for community arts programs

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Richmond, VA and are not among Virginia Repertory Theatre’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 108 grants Accepts applications $320,044 to similar organizations
  2. Herndon FoundationRichmond, VA 62 grants Accepts applications $2,533,000 to similar organizations
  3. Windsor FDN Trust UW Quincy ColeDallas, TX 17 grants Accepts applications $972,500 to similar organizations
  4. Shelton H Short Jr TrustSaint Louis, MO 32 grants Accepts applications $430,500 to similar organizations
  5. Commonwealth FoundationsRichmond, VA 36 grants Preselected only $160,667 to similar organizations
  6. The Rock FoundationMidlothian, VA 16 grants Preselected only $88,500 to similar organizations
  7. Rea Charitable TrustCincinnati, OH 30 grants Accepts applications $490,000 to similar organizations
  8. Blank Allan and Margot FDNSaint Louis, MO 33 grants Accepts applications $375,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 51-0159357 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.