Funding search · EIN 546062436 · West Point, VA

Elis Olsson Memorial 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.

278
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • Arts Alive4 grants · $80,000
  • Cure Alzheimers Fund4 grants · $60,000
  • Thrive Virginia4 grants · $60,000
  • Greater West Point Family Ymca4 grants · $56,000
  • The National Multiple Sclerosis Society4 grants · $55,000
  • West Point Volunter Fire Dept & Rescue Squad4 grants · $50,000
  • Melvin Rosson Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 83564 grants · $47,000
  • Historical Society of West Point4 grants · $46,500
  • Northern Neck-Middlesex Free Health Clinic4 grants · $40,000
  • International Rescue Committee4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$400,000
2022
$400,000
2023
$400,000
2024
$400,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 278 grants.

  • $25,000

    St Margaret'S School · Tappahannock, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Historical Society of West Point · West Point, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Arts Alive · West Point, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Melvin Rosson Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8356 · West Point, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Arts Alive · West Point, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    The International Women'S Fishing Association · Key Biscayne, FL · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Arts Alive · West Point, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Arts Alive · West Point, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Historical Society of West Point · West Point, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,500

    The Int'L Womens Fishing Assoc Scholarship Trust · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Cure Alzheimers Fund · Wellesley Hills, ME · 2025

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Greater West Point Family Ymca · West Point, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    The National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2025

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Thrive Virginia · Sandston, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    West Point Volunter Fire Dept & Rescue Squad · West Point, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Cure Alzheimers Fund · Wellesley Hills, ME · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Greater West Point Family Ymca · West Point, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    The National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Thrive Virginia · Sandston, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    West Point Volunter Fire Dept & Rescue Squad · West Point, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Bay Aging · Urbanna, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Cure Alzheimers Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    The International Women'S Fishing Association · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    The National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Ark, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Thrive Virginia · New Kent, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    West Point Volunter Fire Dept & Rescue Squad · West Point, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Bay Aging · Urbanna, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Cure Alzheimers Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Thrive Virginia · New Kent, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $14,000

    American Red Cross - Boone Office · Boone, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $13,000

    Melvin Rosson Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8356 · West Point, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $13,000

    Parent-Child Development Corporation · West Point, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $13,000

    Greater West Point Family Ymca · West Point, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $13,000

    Melvin Rosson Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8356 · West Point, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $13,000

    Greater West Point Family Ymca · West Point, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $11,000

    Jamestown Yorktown Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross for California Wildfires · Boone, IA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Direct Relief for Hurricane Melissa · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Northern Neck-Middlesex Free Health Clinic · Kilmarnock, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Science Museum of Virginia Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    St Andrews School · Richmond, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Jamestown Yorktown Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Northern Neck-Middlesex Free Health Clinic · Kilmarnock, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    St Andrews School · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023

    Crisis in ukraine

  • $10,000

    Northern Neck-Middlesex Free Health Clinic · Kilmarnock, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    St Andrews School · Richmond, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    St Margarets School · Tappahannock, VA · 2023

    100 yr in honor of sture & shirley olsson

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross - Florida · Fort Myers, FL · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross - Kentucky · Louisville, KY · 2022

    For ky tornado relied

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross - Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2022

    For western va flood relief

  • $10,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

    Criss in ukraine

  • $10,000

    Northern Neck-Middlesex Free Health Clinic · Kilmarnock, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    St Andrews School · Richmond, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Ark, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Virginia Institute of Marine Science Foundation · Gloucester Point, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Virginia Institute of Marine Science Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $7,500

    Walkerton Community Fire Association · Walkerton, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $7,500

    Walkerton Community Fire Association · Walkerton, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $7,500

    Walkerton Community Fire Association · Walkerton, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $7,500

    West Point Public Schools · West Point, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Jacob'S Ladder · Urbanna, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $6,310

    West Point Public Schools · West Point, VA · 2023

    Various

  • $5,000

    American Red Cross for Texas Floods · Boone, IA · 2025

    Texas floods

  • $5,000

    Angels of Mercy Medical Clinic · Williamsburg, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Beach Food Pantry · Kitty Hawk, NC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Boykin Spaniel Foundation · Camden, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Bridges of Change · New Kent, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Childrens Hospital Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters · Norfolk, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Christchurch School · Christchurch, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Community Care Clinic of Dare · Nags Head, NC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Feedmore · Richmond, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    International Medical Corps · Washington, DC · 2025

    For israel and gaza

  • $5,000

    Jacob'S Ladder · Urbanna, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Preschool · West Point, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Proclaiming Grace Outreach · Barhamsville, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Remote Area Medical · Rockford, TN · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    The Cornerstone Community Development Center · Aylett, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    The Doorways · Richmond, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    The Menokin Foundation · Warsaw, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    United Nations · Washington, DC · 2025

    Ukraine support

  • $5,000

    Victory Junction Gang · Randleman, NC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Virginia Commonwealth University - Massey Cancer Center · Richmond, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Virginia Union University · Richmond, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    West Point Ministers Association · West Point, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    West Point Schools Combined Pto · West Point, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Angels of Mercy Medical Clinic · Williamsburg, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Beach Food Pantry · Kitty Hawk, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Boykin Spaniel Foundation · Camden, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Bridges of Change · New Kent, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Childrens Hospital Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters · Norfolk, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Community Care Clinic of Dare · Nags Head, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Feedmore · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Friends of Pitt County Animal Shelter · Farmville, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Gloucester-Mathews Care Clinic · Gloucester, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Hands Across Mathews · Mathews, VA · 2024

    General purpose

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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.