Funding search · EIN 546045912 · Richmond, VA

Irving May and Edith H May 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.

90
grants reported
$90,642
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.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Vcu - Massey Cancer Center - Massey'S Magical Touch Salon4 grants · $8,000
  • Pancreatic Cancer Action Network4 grants · $8,000
  • Cadillac Area Honor Guard4 grants · $5,000
  • American Legion Bon Air Post 3544 grants · $4,800
  • South East Corgi Rescue4 grants · $4,800
  • Travis Mills Foundation4 grants · $4,000
  • Scoliosis Research Society2 grants · $4,000
  • Sandy Hook Promise Foundation4 grants · $4,000
  • Ronald McDonald House2 grants · $4,000
  • Jewish Family Services4 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$22,861
2021
$20,907
2022
$21,168
2023
$25,706
2024

Grant history

All 90 reported grants, largest first.

  • $2,500

    Prader-Willi Syndrome Association · Brandon, FL · 2024

    Operations

  • $2,000

    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2024

    Health care

  • $2,000

    Scoliosis Research Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Operations

  • $2,000

    Vcu - Massey Cancer Center - Massey'S Magical Touch Salon · Richmond, VA · 2024

    Operations

  • $2,000

    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2023

    Health care

  • $2,000

    Scoliosis Research Society · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Operations

  • $2,000

    Vcu - Massey Cancer Center - Massey'S Magical Touch Salon · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Operations

  • $2,000

    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2022

    Health care

  • $2,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Charlotte, DC · 2022

    Operations

  • $2,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Penn spinal surgery program in the caribbean

  • $2,000

    Vcu - Massey Cancer Center - Massey'S Magical Touch Salon · Richmond, VA · 2022

    Operations

  • $2,000

    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2021

    Health care

  • $2,000

    Penn Medicine · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    Health care

  • $2,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Charlotte, DC · 2021

    Operations

  • $2,000

    Vcu - Massey Cancer Center - Massey'S Magical Touch Salon · Richmond, VA · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,500

    Ronald McDonald House Greater Charlotte · Charlotte, DC · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,500

    Ronald McDonald House Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,500

    Cadillac Area Honor Guard · Cadillac, MI · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,500

    Cadillac Area Honor Guard · Cadillac, MI · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,200

    American Legion Bon Air Post 354 · Midlothian, VA · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,200

    South East Corgi Rescue · Pooler, GA · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,200

    American Legion Bon Air Post 354 · Midlothian, VA · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,200

    South East Corgi Rescue · Pooler, GA · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,200

    American Legion Bon Air Post 354 · Midlothian, VA · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,200

    South East Corgi Rescue · Pooler, GA · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,200

    American Legion Bon Air Post 354 · Midlothian, VA · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,200

    South East Corgi Rescue · Pooler, GA · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Cadillac Area Honor Guard · Cadillac, MI · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Corygwin Rehabilitation Sanctuary · Jessup, IA · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Field Institute of Tacos · El Prado, NM · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Fox Chase Cancer Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Jewish Family Services · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Palm Beach Zoo - Edith & Robert Callahan Endowment Fund · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Travis Mills Foundation · Hallowell, ME · 2024

    Operations

  • $1,000

    American Red Cross · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Cadillac Area Honor Guard · Cadillac, MI · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Corygwin Rehabilitation Sanctuary · Jessup, IA · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Jewish Family Services · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Palm Beach Zoo - Edith & Robert Callahan Endowment Fund · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Greater Charlotte · Charlotte, DC · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Travis Mills Foundation · Hallowell, ME · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,000

    C4 Foundation · Coronado, CA · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Jewish Family Services · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Palm Beach Zoo - Edith & Robert Callahan Endowment Fund · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Travis Mills Foundation · Hallowell, ME · 2022

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Companions for Heroes · Saint Simons Island, GA · 2021

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Grymes Memorial School · Orange, VA · 2021

    The shackelford fund

  • $1,000

    Jewish Family Services · Charlotte, NC · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Palm Beach Zoo - Edith & Robert Callahan Endowment Fund · West Palm Beach, FL · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Planned Parenthood Federatio of America · Washington, DC · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2021

    Operations

  • $1,000

    Travis Mills Foundation · Hallowell, ME · 2021

    Operations

  • $907

    Companions for Heroes · Saint Simons Island, GA · 2022

    General operations

  • $668

    C4 Foundation · Coronado, CA · 2023

    Operations

  • $606

    Companions for Heroes · Saint Simons Island, GA · 2024

    General operations

  • $500

    C4 Foundation · Coronado, CA · 2024

    Operations

  • $500

    Congregation Brit Shalom · State College, PA · 2024

    Religious

  • $500

    Fisher House Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    Operations

  • $500

    Jared Box Project · Port Matilda, PA · 2024

    Operations

  • $500

    Companions for Heroes · Saint Simons Island, GA · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Fisher House Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Operations

  • $500

    Jared Box Project · Port Matilda, PA · 2023

    Operations

  • $500

    The Als Association · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Operations

  • $500

    American Red Cross · Richmond, VA · 2022

    Operations

  • $500

    Jared Box Project · Port Matilda, PA · 2022

    Operations

  • $500

    American Red Cross · Richmond, VA · 2021

    Operations

  • $500

    Fisher House Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2021

    Operations

  • $500

    Jared Box Project · Port Matilda, PA · 2021

    Operations

  • $500

    Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2021

    Cultural

  • $500

    Mad Hatters Farm and Rescue · Harlem, GA · 2021

    Operations

  • $400

    Richmond Spca · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Operations

  • $400

    Fisher House Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022

    Operations

  • $400

    Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Cultural

  • $261

    Corgiaid · Seattle, WA · 2021

    Operations

  • $200

    Corgiaid · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Operations

  • $200

    Corgiaid · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Operations

  • $200

    Philadelphia Z00 · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Operations

  • $200

    Piedmont Animal Rescue · Mooresville, NC · 2023

    Operations

  • $200

    Corgiaid · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Operations

  • $100

    Congregation Brit Shalom · State College, PA · 2023

    Religious

  • $100

    Congregation Brit Shalom · State College, PA · 2022

    Religious

  • $100

    Central Union Mission · Washington, DC · 2021

    General support grant

  • $100

    Congregation Brit Shalom · State College, PA · 2021

    Religious

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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.