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 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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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

$456,000
2022
$495,000
2023
$550,000
2024

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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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.