Funding search · EIN 651175747 · Salem, VA
Powell Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 154
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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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3 grants matching “masterpiece” · $26,500
- $9,000
Masterpiece Alliance · Salem, VA · 2024
Philanthropic
- $12,500
Masterpiece Alliance · Salem, VA · 2023
Philanthropic
- $5,000
Masterpiece Alliance · Salem, VA · 2022
Philanthropic
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Redeemer Presbyterian3 grants · $175,000
- E&H College3 grants · $125,000
- Star Community3 grants · $105,000
- Faith Christian School3 grants · $87,500
- Valley Bible Church3 grants · $80,500
- St Pauls Episcopal3 grants · $63,500
- Rally for the Valley3 grants · $50,500
- Roanoke Cultural Endowment3 grants · $40,000
- Faith Christian Church1 grant · $40,000
- West Salem Elementary School3 grants · $36,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 154 grants.
- $75,000
Redeemer Presbyterian · Lynchburg, VA · 2024
Religious
- $50,000
E&H College · Meadowview, VA · 2023
Education
- $50,000
Redeemer Presbyterian · Lynchburg, VA · 2023
Religious
- $50,000
E&H College · Meadowview, VA · 2022
Education
- $50,000
Redeemer Presbyterian · Lynchburg, VA · 2022
Religious
- $40,000
Faith Christian Church · Christiansburg, VA · 2024
Religious
- $40,000
Faith Christian School · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Education
- $40,000
Faith Christian School · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Education
- $35,000
Star Community · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
Adult care
- $35,000
Star Community · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Adult care
- $35,000
St Pauls Episcopal · Salem, VA · 2022
Religious
- $35,000
Star Community · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Adult care
- $28,000
Valley Bible Church · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Religious
- $27,500
Valley Bible Church · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Religious
- $25,000
E&H College · Meadowview, VA · 2024
Education
- $25,000
Valley Bible Church · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Religious
- $22,000
Rally for the Valley · Salem, VA · 2022
Humanitarian
- $20,000
Roanoke Cultural Endowment · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Arts
- $17,500
Star City Soccer Foundation · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Education
- $15,000
Rally for the Valley · Salem, VA · 2024
Humanitarian
- $14,500
St Pauls Episcopal · Salem, VA · 2024
Religious
- $14,000
St Pauls Episcopal · Salem, VA · 2023
Religious
- $13,500
Rally for the Valley · Salem, VA · 2023
Humanitarian
- $12,500
Masterpiece Alliance · Salem, VA · 2023
Philanthropic
- $12,000
Andrew Lewis Middle School · Salem, VA · 2024
Educational
- $12,000
East Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2024
Educational
- $12,000
Gw Carver Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2024
Education
- $12,000
South Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2024
Educational
- $12,000
West Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2024
Educational
- $12,000
Andrew Lewis Middle School · Salem, VA · 2023
Educational
- $12,000
East Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2023
Educational
- $12,000
Gw Carver Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2023
Education
- $12,000
South Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2023
Educational
- $12,000
West Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2023
Educational
- $12,000
Andrew Lewis Middle School · Salem, VA · 2022
Educational
- $12,000
East Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2022
Educational
- $12,000
Gw Carver Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2022
Education
- $12,000
South Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2022
Educational
- $12,000
West Salem Elementary School · Salem, VA · 2022
Educational
- $11,000
Salvation Army · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Humanitarian
- $10,500
Blue Ridge Women'S Center · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Advocacy
- $10,000
Church of St Peter & St Paul · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Religious
- $10,000
McCleary Elementary School · New Castle, VA · 2024
Education
- $10,000
Restoration Housing · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Philanthropic
- $10,000
Roanoke Cultural Endowment · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Arts
- $10,000
Severna Park Evangelical Church · Pasadena, MD · 2023
Religious
- $10,000
Star City Soccer Foundation · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Education
- $10,000
In the Game Ministries · Ellicot City, MD · 2022
Religious
- $10,000
Jefferson Center · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Performance arts
- $10,000
Roanoke Cultural Endowment · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Arts
- $9,500
Fellowship Community Church · Salem, VA · 2024
Religious
- $9,500
Young Life · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Religious
- $9,000
Masterpiece Alliance · Salem, VA · 2024
Philanthropic
- $9,000
Rescue Mission Ministries · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Religious
- $9,000
Fellowship Community Church · Salem, VA · 2023
Religious
- $9,000
Young Life · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Religious
- $8,500
Life Ring Foundation · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Health
- $8,000
Young Life · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Religious
- $7,500
Faith Christian School · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Education
- $7,500
Jefferson Center · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Community outreach
- $7,250
Salem Roanoke Food Pantry · Salem, VA · 2024
Humanitarian
- $7,000
Salvation Army · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Humanitarian
- $6,875
Salem Roanoke Food Pantry · Salem, VA · 2023
Humanitarian
- $6,750
Rescue Mission Ministries · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Religious
- $6,500
League Animal Protection · Fincastle, VA · 2024
Wildlife
- $6,000
5 Points Music Sanctuary · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Health awareness
- $6,000
Local Environmental Agriculturae Pr · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Food insecurity
- $6,000
Smaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Philanthrpic
- $6,000
Blue Ridge Women'S Center · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Advocacy
- $5,750
League Animal Protection · Fincastle, VA · 2023
Wildlife
- $5,375
Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries · Salem, VA · 2023
Religious
- $5,000
Bonhoeffer Haus · Radford, VA · 2024
Religious
- $5,000
International Christian Center · Brownsville, TX · 2024
Religious
- $5,000
Lampstand · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Philanthropy
- $5,000
Mission Aviation Fellowship · Nampa, ID · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
Pregnancy Resource Center · Blacksburg, VA · 2024
Health
- $5,000
Roanoke Symphony · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Arts
- $5,000
Salem Museum · Salem, VA · 2024
Historical
- $5,000
Salem Rescue Squad · Salem, VA · 2024
Community services
- $5,000
Sheparding Shepards · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Religious
- $5,000
Upper Craig Creek Volunteer Fire · Catawba, VA · 2024
Public service
- $5,000
Virginia Western Community College · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
Youth Evangelism Strategies · Porcupine, SD · 2024
Religious
- $5,000
Bonhoeffer Haus · Radford, VA · 2023
Religious
- $5,000
First Baptist Church · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Religious
- $5,000
International Christian Center · Brownsville, TX · 2023
Religious
- $5,000
Mission Aviation Fellowship · Nampa, ID · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
Pinewood Church · Pinewood, SC · 2023
Religious
- $5,000
Pregnancy Resource Center · Blacksburg, VA · 2023
Humanitarian
- $5,000
Roanoke College · Salem, VA · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
Roanoke Symphony · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Arts
- $5,000
Salem Rescue Squad · Salem, VA · 2023
Community services
- $5,000
St Marks Episcopal · Fincastle, VA · 2023
Religious
- $5,000
Virginia Western Community College · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
Youth Evangelism Strategies · Porcupine, SD · 2023
Religious
- $5,000
Blue Ridge Legal Services · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Human services
- $5,000
Bonhoeffer Haus · Radford, VA · 2022
Religious
- $5,000
Masterpiece Alliance · Salem, VA · 2022
Philanthropic
- $5,000
Mercy Multiplied · Nashville, TN · 2022
Humanitarian
- $5,000
Mission Aviation Fellowship · Nampa, ID · 2022
Educational
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