Funding search · EIN 411570531 · Lake Forest, IL

The Virginia a Groot Foundation

Name: The Virginia a Groot Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

36
grants reported: $14.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $30,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

26 grants matching “sculpture” · $870,000

$115,000
Center for Craft · Asheville, NC · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$60,000
Ray Chen · Falmouth, ME · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$60,000
Gabriel Dawe · Dallas, TX · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$30,000
Andrea Ferrero · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$30,000
Michael Ferris · Bronx, NY · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$30,000
Kukuli Velarde · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$25,000
Richard T Notkin · Vaughn, WA · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$20,000
Elise Siegel · New York, NY · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$20,000
Hiroyuki Hamada · East Hampton, NY · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$20,000
Vivian Chiu · Henrico, VA · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
William Virgil · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Ethan Meyer · Saint Louis, MO · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$30,000
Jason Taylor · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$30,000
Kukuli Velarde · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$20,000
Tamara Kostianovsky · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Christa Marquez Smith · Taos, NM · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Thomas Campbell · Asheville, NC · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$100,000
Ceramic Studio · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$85,000
Archie Bray · Helena, MT · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$60,000
Raven Halfmoon · Norman, OK · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$50,000
Center for Craft · Asheville, NC · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$30,000
Claire Morgan · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$20,000
Jessica Segal · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
David Harper · Mount Pleasant, WI · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Cannupa H Luger · Glorieta, NM · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Victoria Udondian · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts

Grant history

All 36 reported grants, largest first.

$12.6M
Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund · Holland, MI · 2024
See attachment
$115,000
Center for Craft · Asheville, NC · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$100,000
Center for Craft · Asheville, NC · 2024
To promote and provide increased accesss to the craft arts
$100,000
Project Onward · Chicago, IL · 2024
To promote and provide artists with disabilities support and opportunity
$100,000
Project Onward · Chicago, IL · 2023
To promote and pursue excellence in the ceramic arts
$100,000
Rair Inc Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To promote and pursue excellence in the ceramic arts through the artist in residency program
$100,000
Ceramic Studio · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$100,000
Rair Inc Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To promote and pursue excellence in the ceramic arts through the artist in residency program
$85,000
Archie Bray · Helena, MT · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$60,000
Gabriel Dawe · Dallas, TX · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$60,000
Ray Chen · Falmouth, ME · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$60,000
Lh Project · Joseph, OR · 2023
To promote and pursue excellence in the ceramic arts
$60,000
Raven Halfmoon · Norman, OK · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$50,000
Center for Craft · Asheville, NC · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$32,500
Archie Bray Foundation · Helene, MT · 2024
To promote and pursue excellence in the ceramic arts
$30,000
Andrea Ferrero · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$30,000
Kukuli Velarde · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$30,000
Michael Ferris · Bronx, NY · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$30,000
Jason Taylor · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$30,000
Kukuli Velarde · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$30,000
Claire Morgan · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$25,000
Richard T Notkin · Vaughn, WA · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$20,000
Elise Siegel · New York, NY · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$20,000
Hiroyuki Hamada · East Hampton, NY · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$20,000
Vivian Chiu · Henrico, VA · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$20,000
Tamara Kostianovsky · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$20,000
Jessica Segal · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Ethan Meyer · Saint Louis, MO · 2024
To pursue excellence in ceramic and sculptural arts
$5,000
William Virgil · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Christa Marquez Smith · Taos, NM · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Thomas Campbell · Asheville, NC · 2023
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Cannupa H Luger · Glorieta, NM · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
David Harper · Mount Pleasant, WI · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$5,000
Victoria Udondian · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To pursue excellence in the sculptural arts
$3,100
National Council On Education for the Ceramic Arts · Boulder, CO · 2024
To promote and pursue excellence in the ceramic arts
$1,050
National Council On Education for the Ceramic Arts · Boulder, CO · 2023
To promote and pursue excellence in the ceramic arts

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.