Funding search · EIN 546036409 · Altavista, VA

The English 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.

52
grants reported
$154,750
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Dawn3 grants · $30,000
  • Altavista Area Ymca3 grants · $30,000
  • First Baptist Church3 grants · $26,000
  • Altavista Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $6,000
  • V Foundation for Cancer Research3 grants · $6,000
  • Virginia Tech Athletic Fund3 grants · $6,000
  • Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corp3 grants · $4,500
  • James Madison University1 grant · $4,000
  • Central Virginia Community College1 grant · $4,000
  • Liberty University1 grant · $4,000

Giving over time

$55,750
2022
$50,000
2023
$49,000
2024

Grant history

All 52 reported grants, largest first.

  • $10,000

    Altavista Area Ymca · Altavista, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Dawn · Altavista, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Altavista Area Ymca · Altavista, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Dawn · Altavista, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    First Baptist Church · Altavista, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Altavista Area Ymca · Altavista, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Dawn · Altavista, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    First Baptist Church · Altavista, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    First Baptist Church · Altavista, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Central Virginia Community College · Lynchburg, VA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $4,000

    Liberty University · Lynchburg, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Linkhorne Middle School Pto · Lynchburg, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Altavista Habitat for Humanity · Altavista, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    National Center for Healthy Veterans · Altavista, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    University of Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,000

    University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $2,000

    V Foundation for Cancer Research · Cary, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Virginia Tech Athletic Fund · Blacksburg, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Altavista Habitat for Humanity · Altavista, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Old Dominion University · Norfold, VA · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $2,000

    Sweet Briar College · Sweet Briar, VA · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $2,000

    V Foundation for Cancer Research · Cary, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Virginia Tech Athletic Fund · Blacksburg, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Altavista Habitat for Humanity · Altavista, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Bridgewater College · Bridgewater, VA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $2,000

    Regent University · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $2,000

    V Foundation for Cancer Research · Cary, NC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Virginia Tech · Blacksburg, VA · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $2,000

    Virginia Tech Athletic Fund · Blacksburg, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corp · Rockford, TN · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corp · Rockford, TN · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,500

    Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corp · Rockford, TN · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    God'S Pit Crew · Danville, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Hunters for the Hungry · Big Island, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Salvation Army · Lynchburg, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Hunters for the Hungry · Big Island, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Salvation Army · Lynchburg, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    St Jude'S Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    God'S Pit Crew · Danville, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Hunters for the Hungry · Big Island, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Salvation Army · Lynchburg, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Acova Museum · Altavista, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Acova Museum · Altavista, VA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Acova Museum · Altavista, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $500

    Ymca - Frannies House · Altavista, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $250

    Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity · Lynchburg, VA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $-1,000

    St Jude'S Childrens Research Hospital-Voided From Prior Year · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Unrestricted

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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.