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Grant recipient EIN 54-1825691Public affairs

Who funds Virginia Public Access Project?

27 private foundations gave Virginia Public Access Project in Richmond, VA $834,173 across 77 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

77 grants

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

  1. The Dwoskin Family FoundationFairfax, VA 2025

    To elevate public understanding of politics and more.

    $10,000
  2. The Rice Family FoundationJericho, NY 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  3. Parker Carson FoundationRadnor, PA 2025

    General purposes

    $5,000
  4. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA 2025

    Program assistance - community services

    $1,000
  5. Rugaber Family FundRoanoke, VA 2025

    Public information

    $1,000
  6. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Unrestricted funds

    $40,000
  7. The Rice Family FoundationJericho, NY 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  8. William M Backer Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA 2024

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  9. Weissberg FoundationMcLean, VA 2024

    General operating support

    $5,000
  10. Parker Carson FoundationRadnor, PA 2024

    General purposes

    $5,000
  11. Praxis Foundation (the)Charlottesville, VA 2024

    General purpose of donee

    $3,000
  12. The Colliswarner Foundation IncAlexandria, VA 2024

    General support

    $2,500
  13. The Landmark FoundationNorfolk, VA 2024

    Educational programs

    $2,000
  14. Carneal Drew FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    Operating fund

    $2,000
  15. Tesco FoundationRichmond, VA 2024

    Operations

    $1,000
  16. Fredrick D & Karen G Schaufeld Family FoundationGreensboro, NC 2024

    Support for operations to foster transparency of money in politics and promote civic engagement

    $1,000
  17. James R Smith Family FoundationRoanoke, VA 2024

    General Unrestricted Support

    $500
  18. The Mousetrap FoundationReston, VA 2023

    General support

    $50,000
  19. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    Unrestricted funds

    $35,000
  20. William M Backer Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA 2023

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  21. Praxis Foundation (the)Charlottesville, VA 2023

    General purpose of donee

    $5,000
  22. Parker Carson FoundationRadnor, PA 2023

    General purposes

    $5,000
  23. The Landmark FoundationNorfolk, VA 2023

    Educational programs

    $2,000
  24. Carneal Drew FoundationRichmond, VA 2023

    Operating fund

    $1,200
  25. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA 2023

    Program assistance - community services

    $1,000
  26. Tesco FoundationRichmond, VA 2023

    Operations

    $500
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  28. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Unrestricted funds

    $75,000
  29. The Mousetrap FoundationReston, VA 2022

    General support

    $50,000
  30. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA 2022

    Gen. Charitable

    $20,000
  31. Weissberg FoundationMcLean, VA 2022

    General operating expenses

    $10,000
  32. Praxis Foundation (the)Charlottesville, VA 2022

    General purpose of donee

    $10,000
  33. William M Backer Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA 2022

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  34. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA 2022

    Program assistance - community services

    $5,000
  35. The Landmark FoundationNorfolk, VA 2022

    Educational programs

    $2,000
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $15
  37. The Mousetrap FoundationReston, VA 2021

    General support

    $50,000
  38. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Unrestricted funds

    $50,000
  39. The LWH Family FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  40. William M Backer Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA 2021

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  41. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA 2021

    Program assistance - community services

    $5,000
  42. Praxis Foundation (the)Charlottesville, VA 2021

    General purpose of donee

    $5,000
  43. Williams Mullen FoundationRichmond, VA 2021

    Sponsorship of Event

    $2,000
  44. The Landmark FoundationNorfolk, VA 2021

    Educational programs

    $2,000
  45. Carneal Drew FoundationRichmond, VA 2021

    Operating fund

    $500
  46. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2021

    Matching Gifts

    $250
  47. Wolf Run Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM 2021

    Public charity

    $100
  48. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $25
  49. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $12
  50. The Mousetrap FoundationReston, VA 2020

    Prepare for the 2020 election

    $50,000
  51. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Unrestricted funds

    $50,000
  52. William M Backer Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA 2020

    Charitable purposes

    $10,000
  53. The LWH Family FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    General operating

    $8,100
  54. The Richard & Leslie Gilliam FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2020

    Help mankind

    $5,000
  55. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA 2020

    Program assistance - community services

    $5,000
  56. Praxis Foundation (the)Charlottesville, VA 2020

    General purpose of donee

    $3,000
  57. The Landmark FoundationNorfolk, VA 2020

    Educational programs

    $2,000
  58. Williams Mullen FoundationRichmond, VA 2020

    Annual fundraiser sponsor

    $1,500
  59. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  60. The Mousetrap FoundationReston, VA 2019

    General suppport

    $50,000
  61. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    Unrestricted funds

    $37,500
  62. The LWH Family FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    General operating

    $8,000
  63. William M Backer Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA 2019

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  64. The Richard & Leslie Gilliam FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2019

    Education

    $5,000
  65. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA 2019

    Program assistance - community/social services

    $5,000
  66. The Landmark FoundationNorfolk, VA 2019

    Educational programs

    $2,000
  67. Carneal Drew FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Operating fund

    $1,000
  68. Wolf Run Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM 2019

    Public charity

    $100
  69. The Mousetrap FoundationReston, VA 2018

    General suppport

    $50,000
  70. The LWH Family FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    General operating

    $8,000
  71. William M Backer Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA 2018

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000
  72. The Mirza Family FoundationHerndon, VA 2018

    Program assistance - community/social services

    $5,000
  73. The Rice Foundation IncRoanoke, VA 2018

    Donation

    $5,000
  74. Arenstein FoundationCharlottesville, VA 2018

    Charitable support

    $1,250
  75. The Landmark FoundationNorfolk, VA 2018

    Educational programs

    $1,000
  76. Valentine Family FoundationLynchburg, VA 2018

    Unrestricted contribution

    $100
  77. William M Backer Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA 2017

    Charitable purposes

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other public affairs organizations in Richmond, VA and are not among Virginia Public Access Project’s funders above.

  1. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA 9 grants Accepts applications $129,500 to similar organizations
  2. Richmond Memorial Health FoundationRichmond, VA 13 grants Accepts applications $842,636 to similar organizations
  3. Robins FoundationRichmond, VA 2 grants Accepts applications $21,500 to similar organizations
  4. Townebank Richmond FoundationRichmond, VA 4 grants Accepts applications $13,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Barton Malow FoundationSouthfield, MI 2 grants Preselected only $6,000 to similar organizations
  6. Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation IncorporatedWinstonsalem, NC 4 grants Accepts applications $810,000 to similar organizations
  7. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 4 grants Preselected only $750,000 to similar organizations
  8. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationWashington, DC 10 grants Accepts applications $723,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 54-1825691 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.