Funding search · EIN 541961867 · Martinsville, VA

The Irving & Jett Groves

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

149
grants reported
$317,500
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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  • First United Methodist Church3 grants · $47,000
  • Ymca Endowment Fund3 grants · $16,500
  • Longwood University Scholarship3 grants · $16,000
  • Randolph Macon College Scholarship3 grants · $16,000
  • Grace Network3 grants · $15,500
  • Martinsville Cemetery Association3 grants · $12,000
  • Piedmont Arts3 grants · $10,000
  • New College Foundation Scholarship2 grants · $10,000
  • Dyers Store Fire Department3 grants · $9,500
  • Carlisle School Annual Fund3 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$73,750
2021
$86,250
2022
$2,500
2023
$155,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 149 grants.

  • $20,000

    First United Methodist Church · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $15,000

    First United Methodist Church · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $14,500

    Ymca Endowment Fund · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $12,000

    First United Methodist Church · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $8,000

    Grace Network · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $6,000

    Longwood University Scholarship · Farmville, VA · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $6,000

    Martinsville Cemetery Association · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $6,000

    Mhc Academic Foundation · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $6,000

    Randolph Macon College Scholarship · Ashland, VA · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Piedmont Arts · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $5,000

    Longwood University Scholarship · Farmville, VA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    New College Foundation Scholarship · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Randolph Macon College Scholarship · Ashland, VA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Longwood University Scholarship · Farmville, VA · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    New College Foundation Scholarship · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Randolph Macon College Scholarship · Ashland, VA · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Carlisle School Annual Fund · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $4,000

    Charity League Jett Groves Scholarship · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Dyers Store Fire Department · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $4,000

    Focus On Youth · W Chester, OH · 2024

    General operating

  • $4,000

    Patrick Henry Community College · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Dyers Store Fire Department · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $4,000

    Grace Network · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $3,500

    Randolph Macon College Pres Club · Ashland, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $3,500

    Grace Network · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Boys & Girls Club · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Martinsville Henry County Historical · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Pregnancy Care Center · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Red Cross · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Salvation Army · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Spca · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Charity League Jett Groves · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Martinsville Cemetery Association · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $3,000

    Martinsville Cemetery Association · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Theatre Works Community Players · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,500

    United Way of Martinsville & Henry Co · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Carlisle School Annual Fund · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Piedmont Arts · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Carlisle School Annual Fund · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $2,500

    Piedmont Arts · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Bassett Historical Society · Bassett, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Blue Ridge Regional Library · Roanoke, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Charity League Sustainers Fund · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Christmas Cheer · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Edwards Adult Day Care Center · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Henry County Sheriffs Dept · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Jefferson Scholars Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Mile 2 · Dayton, OH · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Pannill American Legion Post #42 · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Smith River Sports Complex · Axton, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Axton Life Saving Crew · Axton, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Focus On Youth · W Chester, OH · 2022

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Patrick Henry Community College · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $2,000

    Axton Life Saving Crew · Axton, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Focus On Young Donation · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $2,000

    Patrick Henry Community College · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $1,500

    Da Capo Virginia · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Fuller Housing Center · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Boys & Girls Club · Martinsville, VA · 2023

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Boys & Girls Club · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Pregnancy Care Center · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Randolph Macon College Pres Club · Ashland, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Red Cross · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Salvation Army · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Smith River Sports Complex · Axton, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Spca · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Boys & Girls Club · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Dyers Store Fire Department · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Randolph Macon College Pres Club · Ashland, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Salvation Army · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Smith River Sports Complex · Axton, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $1,500

    Spca · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Beegins With You · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Chill · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Community Foundation Donation for the · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Friends of Library · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Granberry Methodist Church · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Martinsville-Henry Co Crimestoppers · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Ridgeway United Methodist Church · Ridgeway, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Safetynet · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Va Museum of Natural History · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Va State Police Association · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Virginia Sheriffs' Institute · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Bassett Historical Society · Bassett, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Blue Ridge Regional Library · Roanoke, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Christmas Cheer · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Edwards Adult Day Care Center · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Henry County Sheriffs Dept · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Jefferson Scholars Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Martinsville Henry County Historical · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Martinsville-Henry Co Crimestoppers · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Mile 2 · Dayton, OH · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Pannill American Legion Post #42 · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Theatre Works Community Players · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    United Way of Martinsville & Henry Co · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Va State Police Association · Richmond, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Ymca Endowment Fund · Martinsville, VA · 2022

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Bassett Historical Society · Bassett, VA · 2021

    General operating

  • $1,000

    Charity League Jett Groves · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    Scholarship

  • $1,000

    Charity League Sustainers Fund · Martinsville, VA · 2021

    General operating

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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.