Funding search · EIN 272314595 · Richmond, VA
Tesco 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.
- 205
- grants reported
- $698,975
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Greater Richmond Partnership2 grants · $50,000
- William & Mary Foundation1 grant · $39,675
- St James'S Episcopal Church3 grants · $39,500
- The Valentine4 grants · $37,000
- Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School1 grant · $20,300
- Venture Richmond1 grant · $20,000
- Vmfa Foundation2 grants · $20,000
- Sparc2 grants · $20,000
- Washington National Cathedral1 grant · $18,750
- Anna Julia Cooper School2 grants · $18,300
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 205 grants.
- $39,675
William & Mary Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2022
David murphy memorial football endowment; jimmye laycock football ctr fund
- $25,000
Greater Richmond Partnership · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $25,000
Greater Richmond Partnership · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $20,750
The Valentine · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $20,300
Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School · Richmond, VA · 2022
Wallace memorial endowment
- $20,000
Venture Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2024
Capital Campaign
- $20,000
St James'S Episcopal Church · Richmond, VA · 2023
Bishop Ackah's ministry in Ghana; Clergy Discretionary Fund; Operations
- $18,750
Washington National Cathedral · Washington, DC · 2022
Operations
- $18,500
St James'S Episcopal Church · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $17,300
Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School · Richmond, VA · 2023
Wallace Memorial Endowment
- $17,000
St James'S Episcopal Church · Richmond, VA · 2022
$1,000 for bishop ackah's ministry in ghana; $1,000 clergy discretionary fund
- $15,750
The Valentine · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $15,000
Maggie Walker Community Land Trust · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $15,000
Maggie Walker Community Trust · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $15,000
Maggie Walker Community Trust · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $11,500
Vmfa Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $10,750
The Valentine · Richmond, VA · 2024
$10,000 Pledge; $750 Annual Fund
- $10,000
1708 Gallery · Richmond, VA · 2024
Capital Campaign
- $10,000
Anna Julia Cooper School · Richmond, VA · 2024
Gordon Wallace Fund
- $10,000
Dancing Classrooms of Greater Richmond · Midlothian, VA · 2024
Operations
- $10,000
Sparc · Richmond, VA · 2024
For a program in a high-poverity RPS school
- $10,000
Vmfa Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024
Annual Fund
- $10,000
Sparc · Richmond, VA · 2023
For a program in a high poverty RPS school
- $10,000
Unite America · Denver, CO · 2023
Operations
- $10,000
Vmfa Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $10,000
1708 Gallery · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $10,000
Unite America · Denver, CO · 2022
Operations
- $8,300
Anna Julia Cooper School · Richmond, VA · 2024
$8,000 Pledge in honor of Gordon Wallace; $300 Annual Giving
- $6,000
Sports Backers · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $6,000
Ymca of Greater Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $5,500
St Christopher'S School · Richmond, VA · 2024
$2,500 Annual Fund; $3,000 Luke Fergusson Endowment Agreement
- $5,000
Historic Richmond Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
The Valentine · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
Urban Hope Rva · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
Virginia Union University · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $5,000
Wason Center for Civic Leadership · Newport News, VA · 2024
Yr 4 of 5 - In honor of Judy Wason
- $5,000
Dancing Classrooms of Greater Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $5,000
Wason Center for Civic Leadership · Newport News, VA · 2023
Operations
- $5,000
Richmond Cycling Corps · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $5,000
Sports Backers · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $5,000
Urban Hope Rva · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $5,000
Wason Center for Civic Leadership · Newport News, VA · 2022
Operations
- $4,000
Rva-757 Connects · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $3,500
Historic Richmond Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $3,500
Westminster Canterbury Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023
$1,000 Annual fund; $2,500 Capital campaign for Spiritual Center
- $3,500
Historic Richmond Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $3,000
Richmond Performing Arts Alliance · Richmond, VA · 2024
Annual Fund
- $3,000
Richmond Cycling Corps · Richmond, VA · 2023
operations
- $3,000
Rva-757 Connects · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $2,750
Vcu Massey Cancer Center · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $2,500
Better Housing Coalition · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,500
Cav Angels · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,500
Historic Richmond Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,500
Lisc (Local Initiative Support Corporatio · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,500
Metropolitan Business League 9mbl) · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,500
Vcu College of Engineering Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024
$2,000 Scholarships; $500 Completion Grants
- $2,500
Vcu Foundation - School of Education · Richmond, VA · 2024
Annual Fund - Dean's Circle
- $2,500
Vcu Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,500
Better Housing Coalition · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $2,500
Communities in Schools of Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $2,500
Richmond Performing Arts Alliance · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $2,500
St Christopher'S School · Richmond, VA · 2023
operations
- $2,500
Vcu School of Engineering Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023
$2,000 Scholarships; $500 Completion Grants
- $2,500
Virginia Union University · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $2,500
Communities in Schools of Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $2,500
Richmond Performing Arts Alliance · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $2,500
Rva-757 Connects · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $2,500
St Christopher'S School · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $2,500
Vcu School of Engineering Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $2,500
Virginia Union University · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $2,500
Westminster Canterbury Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $2,000
Elegba Folklore Society · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,000
Historic Petersburg Foundation · Petersburg, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,000
Leadership Metro Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,000
Richmond Cycling Corps · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,000
Science Museum of Virginia Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $2,000
Sportable · Richmond, VA · 2024
In honor of J.C. Poma
- $2,000
Leadership Metro Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $2,000
J Sargeant Reynolds Cc Educational Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $2,000
Leadership Metro Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $1,850
College of William and Mary · Williamsburg, VA · 2024
$1,250 Fund for W&M; $100 Swem Library; $250 Tribe Club; $250 Mason Sch of Bus.
- $1,850
Tulane University · Dallas, TX · 2024
School of Science & Engineering
- $1,850
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2023
School of Science & Engineering
- $1,750
Vcu Massey Cancer Center · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $1,675
College of William and Mary · Williamsburg, VA · 2023
$1,075 Fund for W&M, $100 Swem Library, $250 Tribe Club, $250 Mason School of business
- $1,675
College of William and Mary · Williamsburg, VA · 2022
$1,075 fund for w&m, $100 swem library, $250 tribe club, $250 mason school of business
- $1,500
Mr Mac Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $1,500
Richard Bland College Foundation · South Prince George, VA · 2024
Annual Fund
- $1,500
Nextup Rva · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $1,500
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023
Operations
- $1,500
Caritas · Richmond, VA · 2022
$1,000 annual giving, $500 for the karen j. Stanley client assistance fund
- $1,500
Children'S Home Society of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $1,500
Nextup Rva · Richmond, VA · 2022
Operations
- $1,500
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2022
School of science & engineering
- $1,000
Caritas · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $1,000
Chamberrva · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $1,000
Cultureworks · Richmond, VA · 2024
For Youth Programming
- $1,000
Health Brigade · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
- $1,000
International Justice Mission · Washington, DC · 2024
IJM Dominican Republic; in honor of Laurel & Graham Henshaw
- $1,000
James River Association · Richmond, VA · 2024
Operations
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