Funding search · EIN 541967463 · Orange, VA

The Elm 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.

53
grants reported
$669,182
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
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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  • Earl L & Mildred K Mielke Charitable Fd1 grant · $489,322
  • Louisa County Resource Council4 grants · $64,400
  • Earl L Mildred K Mielke Charitable1 grant · $61,214
  • Mt Pleasant Umc4 grants · $14,350
  • Hpv Anal Cancer Foundation1 grant · $10,772
  • Cru3 grants · $5,400
  • Wesley Theological Seminary3 grants · $3,000
  • Va Headwaters Council Boy Scouts of3 grants · $3,000
  • St Andrews University3 grants · $3,000
  • Louisa Arts Center3 grants · $3,000

Giving over time

$45,592
2022
$34,554
2023
$27,710
2024
$561,326
2025

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

  • $489,322

    Earl L & Mildred K Mielke Charitable Fd · Boston, MA · 2025

    Donation

  • $61,214

    Earl L Mildred K Mielke Charitable · Boston, MA · 2025

    Donation

  • $31,000

    Louisa County Resource Council · Louisa, VA · 2022

    support charity

  • $12,500

    Louisa County Resource Council · Louisa, VA · 2024

    support charity

  • $10,900

    Louisa County Resource Council · Louisa, VA · 2023

    support charity

  • $10,772

    Hpv Anal Cancer Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Louisa County Resource Council · Louisa, VA · 2025

    support charity

  • $5,310

    Mt Pleasant Umc · Mineral, VA · 2024

    support charity

  • $5,120

    Mt Pleasant Umc · Mineral, VA · 2023

    support charity

  • $3,670

    Mt Pleasant Umc · Mineral, VA · 2022

    support charity

  • $2,700

    Bryannas Love · Burtonsville, MD · 2022

    Donation

  • $2,000

    St Andrews University · Laurinburg, NC · 2024

    Support Charity Efforts

  • $2,000

    Cru · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Donation

  • $1,700

    Cru · Orlando, FL · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,700

    Cru · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Lake Anna Civic Association · Mineral, VA · 2024

    Support charity

  • $1,000

    Louisa Arts Center · Louisa, VA · 2024

    Support charity

  • $1,000

    Va Headwaters Council Boy Scouts of · Waynesboro, VA · 2024

    Support Charity

  • $1,000

    Wesley Theological Seminary · Washington, DC · 2024

    support charity

  • $1,000

    Lake Anna Civic Association · Mineral, VA · 2023

    Support charity

  • $1,000

    Louisa Arts Center · Louisa, VA · 2023

    Support charity

  • $1,000

    Va Headwaters Council Boy Scouts of · Waynesboro, VA · 2023

    Support Charity

  • $1,000

    Wesley Theological Seminary · Washington, DC · 2023

    support charity

  • $1,000

    Louisa Arts Center · Louisa, VA · 2022

    Support charity

  • $1,000

    Va Headwaters Council Boy Scouts of · Waynesboro, VA · 2022

    Support Charity

  • $1,000

    Wesley Theological Seminary · Washington, DC · 2022

    support charity

  • $1,000

    Woodlawn Cemetery Trust · Greensboro, NC · 2022

    Donation

  • $700

    Louisa County Historical Society · Louisa, VA · 2024

    Support charity

  • $700

    Louisa County Historical Society · Louisa, VA · 2023

    Support charity

  • $700

    Louisa County Historical Society · Louisa, VA · 2022

    Support charity

  • $500

    Ace Adult Community Education · Louisa, VA · 2024

    Support charity.

  • $500

    St Andrews University · Laurinburg, NC · 2023

    Support Charity Efforts

  • $500

    St Andrews University · Laurinburg, NC · 2022

    Support Charity Efforts

  • $400

    Louisa County Young Life · Louisa, VA · 2024

    Support charity

  • $300

    United Methodist Women · New York, NY · 2023

    Donation

  • $300

    United Methodist Women · New York, NY · 2022

    Donation

  • $262

    Daughters for the American Revolution · Washington, DC · 2023

    Donation

  • $250

    Mt Pleasant Umc · Mineral, VA · 2025

    support charity

  • $200

    Fit 2 B Kids · Crownsville, MD · 2025

    Contribution

  • $200

    Commonwealth Catholic Charities · Richmond, VA · 2024

    Donation

  • $200

    Fit 2 B Kids · Crownsville, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $200

    York College of Pennsylvania · York, PA · 2024

    Donation

  • $200

    31 Heroes · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022

    Donation

  • $200

    Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre · Grand, CO · 2022

    Donation

  • $162

    Daughters for the American Revolution · Washington, DC · 2022

    Donation

  • $140

    Ace Adult Community Education · Louisa, VA · 2025

    Support charity.

  • $100

    Belmont Ruritan Club · Mineral, VA · 2025

    Donation

  • $100

    Daughters for the American Revolution · Washington, DC · 2025

    Donation

  • $100

    Belmont Ruritan Club · Mineral, VA · 2023

    Donation

  • $100

    Las Placitas Presbyterian Church · Placitas, NM · 2023

    Donation

  • $100

    Louisa County Emergency Fund · Louisa, VA · 2023

    Support charity.

  • $100

    Church of the Good Shepherd Umc · Vienna, VA · 2022

    Support Charity

  • $60

    Louisa County Emergency Fund · Louisa, VA · 2022

    Support charity.

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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.