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Grant recipient EIN 54-0129860Education

Who funds Averett University?

34 private foundations gave Averett University in Danville, VA $13.7 million across 110 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

110 grants

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

  1. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2025

    $400,000 debt reduction (3RD year of 3 year pledge)

    $500,000
  2. Alma McManaway Dillon of BassettSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $52,000
  3. Frith Charitable Trust - Frith HallOrlando, FL 2025

    General operating

    $28,329
  4. Williams Mullen FoundationRichmond, VA 2025

    Scholarship

    $1,250
  5. Williams Mullen FoundationRichmond, VA 2025

    Scholarship

    $1,250
  6. Huffman-Cornwell FoundationHigh Point, NC 2025

    Education

    $1,000
  7. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2024

    Operating support

    $3,000,000
  8. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2024

    Crisis management

    $500,000
  9. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2024

    $400,000 debt reduction (2ND year of 3 year pledge)

    $500,000
  10. Hughes Memorial HomeDanville, VA 2024

    Educational scholarships to deserving students

    $52,500
  11. Alma McManaway Dillon of BassettSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $48,000
  12. Educational and Benevolent Foundation of Peoples MutualRichmond, VA 2024

    General funding

    $40,000
  13. Charles B Keesee Educational Fund IncorporatedMartinsville, VA 2024

    Student grants for tuition, books, fees, etc.

    $32,500
  14. Frith Charitable Trust - Frith HallOrlando, FL 2024

    General operating

    $28,244
  15. HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD TROrlando, FL 2024

    General operating

    $10,000
  16. Kohnken Family Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2024

    Education

    $10,000
  17. Richard W and Jean P Wright Charitable TrustRichmond, VA 2024

    To support exempt mission of organization

    $4,000
  18. L & M Meador Scholarship Trust American National Bank of TexasRichardson, TX 2024

    College/university student scholarship awards

    $3,500
  19. Foster FoundationBrookneal, VA 2024

    Aaron maddox / id#p000321759

    $500
  20. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2023

    AU Online

    $685,000
  21. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2023

    $400,000 debt reduction (1ST year of 3 year pledge)

    $400,000
  22. Harvey W Peters Research FoundationSioux Falls, SD 2023

    Financial assistance

    $300,000
  23. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2023

    Ccec 2020-2025

    $249,454
  24. Stratford House CenterBlairs, VA 2023

    Scholarships

    $150,142
  25. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2023

    Undesignated support

    $100,000
  26. Charles B Keesee Educational Fund IncorporatedMartinsville, VA 2023

    Student grants for tuition, books, fees, etc.

    $57,500
  27. Alma McManaway Dillon of BassettSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $52,000
  28. Hughes Memorial HomeDanville, VA 2023

    Educational scholarships to deserving students

    $40,375
  29. Frith Charitable Trust - Frith HallOrlando, FL 2023

    General operating

    $25,380
  30. Richard W and Jean P Wright Charitable TrustRichmond, VA 2023

    To support the exempt mission of organization

    $25,000
  31. Kohnken Family Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2023

    Education

    $10,000
  32. HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD TROrlando, FL 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  33. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $5,000
  34. L & M Meador Scholarship Trust American National Bank of TexasRichardson, TX 2023

    College/university student scholarship awards

    $3,000
  35. Key Worth & Madeline Scholarship TRSt Louis, MO 2023

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  36. East West FoundationMidlothian, VA 2023

    Continue Program Funding

    $1,000
  37. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $500
  38. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $500
  39. Foster FoundationBrookneal, VA 2023

    Nakyle bradley / id#p000318953 / WC scholarship

    $500
  40. Foster FoundationBrookneal, VA 2023

    Ja'coriyous graves / id#p000318892 / WC scholarship

    $500
  41. The Judith and Craven Williams Family FoundationMount Airy, NC 2023

    Dr Tiffany McKillip Franks Endowed Scholarship

    $200
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $98
  43. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2023

    Other civic / community

    $50
  44. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2022

    AU Online

    $1,872,500
  45. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2022

    Ccec

    $392,856
  46. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2022

    $300,000 unrestricted support

    $300,000
  47. Charles B Keesee Educational Fund IncorporatedMartinsville, VA 2022

    Student grants for tuition, books, fees, etc.

    $82,500
  48. Alma McManaway Dillon of BassettSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $57,000
  49. Frith Charitable Trust - Frith HallOrlando, FL 2022

    General

    $25,912
  50. Hughes Memorial HomeDanville, VA 2022

    Educational scholarships to deserving students

    $24,500
  51. HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD TROrlando, FL 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  52. L & M Meador Scholarship Trust American National Bank of TexasRichardson, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  53. James A Meador FoundationSalem, VA 2022

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  54. Kohnken Family Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2022

    Education

    $2,500
  55. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $1,500
  56. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $500
  57. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $500
  58. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $147
  59. Harvey & Missy Jabara Family Foundation IncWichita, KS 2022

    To carry out the general purpose of the charitable organization.

    $100
  60. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2022

    Mip payout for 02/07/2022

    $50
  61. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2021

    $200,000 facility improvements/upgrades; $100,000 unrestricted support

    $300,000
  62. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2021

    AU Online

    $222,500
  63. Charles B Keesee Educational Fund IncorporatedMartinsville, VA 2021

    Student grants for tuition, books, fees, etc.

    $107,500
  64. Hughes Memorial HomeDanville, VA 2021

    Educational scholarships to deserving students

    $71,000
  65. Alma McManaway Dillon of BassettSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $50,000
  66. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2021

    Best Practice Research and Implementation

    $25,000
  67. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2021

    Vaccination Event

    $24,851
  68. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2021

    MMH

    $12,500
  69. HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD TROrlando, FL 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  70. Kohnken Family Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2021

    Education

    $7,500
  71. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $3,000
  72. Hh Webb and Nora Midkiff Webb Benevolent TrustMount Airy, NC 2021

    scholarships

    $1,500
  73. First Citizens Foundation IncSmithfield, NC 2021

    Scholarship

    $1,250
  74. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $136
  75. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2021

    Mip payout for 12/09/20

    $50
  76. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2020

    Ccecc 2020-2025

    $488,155
  77. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2020

    $200,000 facility improvements/upgrades; $100,000 unrestricted support

    $300,000
  78. Charles B Keesee Educational Fund IncorporatedMartinsville, VA 2020

    Student grants for tuition, books, fees, etc.

    $132,500
  79. Hughes Memorial HomeDanville, VA 2020

    Educational scholarships to deserving students

    $38,000
  80. Alma McManaway Dillon of BassettSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $35,250
  81. Alexander Berkeley Carrington Jr & Ruth Simpson Carrington Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2020

    To assist with the renovation of the student center plaza

    $30,000
  82. Frith Charitable Trust - Frith HallOrlando, FL 2020

    General

    $29,000
  83. Danville Regional FoundationDanville, VA 2020

    Best Practice Research and Implementation

    $25,000
  84. HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD TROrlando, FL 2020

    General operating

    $10,000
  85. Ann L Turner & Geoffrey M Tennant Foundation IncWilmington, NC 2020

    Awarded to Polk County high school graduates for undergraduate university studies

    $4,000
  86. Kohnken Family Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2020

    Education

    $4,000
  87. Hh Webb and Nora Midkiff Webb Benevolent TrustMount Airy, NC 2020

    scholarships

    $3,000
  88. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2020

    Program support

    $2,500
  89. Richard W and Jean P Wright Charitable TrustRichmond, VA 2020

    To support program operations

    $1,000
  90. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $78
  91. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2020

    Mip payout for 03/10/20

    $50
  92. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2019

    $200,000 facility improvements/upgrades; $100,000 unrestricted support

    $300,000
  93. Hughes Memorial HomeDanville, VA 2019

    Educational scholarships to deserving students

    $40,500
  94. Alma McManaway Dillon of BassettSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $37,500
  95. Alexander Berkeley Carrington Jr & Ruth Simpson Carrington Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2019

    Make Frith Hall Rm 209 a technology classroom for education training - "Classroom for Tomorrow/Today"

    $35,000
  96. Frith Charitable Trust - Frith HallOrlando, FL 2019

    Maintenance of frith hall

    $29,000
  97. The Brown FoundationGretna, VA 2019

    Unrestricted contribution

    $5,000
  98. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Program Support

    $1,000
  99. Richard W and Jean P Wright Charitable TrustRichmond, VA 2019

    To support program operations

    $1,000
  100. Richard W and Jean P Wright Charitable TrustRichmond, VA 2019

    To support program operations

    $500
  101. Danville Foundation HouseDanville, VA 2018

    Cash to support the university's proposed master's in nursing/nurse practitioner program.

    $779,054
  102. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA 2018

    $300,000 main hall renovations; $100,000 unrestricted support

    $400,000
  103. Danville Regional Health SystemDanville, VA 2018

    Cash to support averett university's proposed master's in nursing/nurse practitioner program.

    $161,244
  104. The Mary Morton Parsons FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Renovations to main hall

    $100,000
  105. Alma McManaway Dillon of BassettSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $45,000
  106. Frith Charitable Trust - Frith HallOrlando, FL 2018

    Maintenance of frith hall

    $28,000
  107. Shelton H Short Jr TrustSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $25,000
  108. Hughes Memorial HomeDanville, VA 2018

    Educational scholarships to deserving students

    $24,000
  109. Richard W and Jean P Wright Charitable TrustRichmond, VA 2018

    To support program operations

    $1,000
  110. Foster FoundationBrookneal, VA 2018

    Scholarship-andre reid

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Danville, VA and are not among Averett University’s funders above.

  1. Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable TrustDanville, VA 22 grants Accepts applications $273,132 to similar organizations
  2. Womack FoundationChatham, VA 5 grants Accepts applications $152,500 to similar organizations
  3. George and Sarah Buchanan FoundationGreensboro, NC 4 grants Accepts applications $100,000 to similar organizations
  4. AT&T FoundationDallas, TX 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 54-0129860 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.