Funding search · EIN 540419452 · Richmond, VA

Virginia Historical Society

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

48
grants reported
$1.7M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$30,750
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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Virginia Nottoway Indian Circle & Square Foundation1 grant · $75,000
  • Virginia Tribal Education Consortium1 grant · $75,000
  • Historic Alexandria1 grant · $75,000
  • Let Freedom Ring Foundation1 grant · $75,000
  • The Jxn Project1 grant · $75,000
  • Chickahominy Indian Tribe1 grant · $65,000
  • Rappahannock Tribe of Virginia1 grant · $65,000
  • Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center1 grant · $60,000
  • Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia1 grant · $60,000
  • The Reedville Fishermen'S Museum1 grant · $57,582

Giving over time

$397,500
2021
$401,206
2022
$396,000
2023
$551,500
2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

  • $75,000

    Historic Alexandria · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $75,000

    The Jxn Project · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $75,000

    Virginia Tribal Education Consortium · Ashland, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $75,000

    Virginia Nottoway Indian Circle & Square Foundation · Capron, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $75,000

    Let Freedom Ring Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $65,000

    Chickahominy Indian Tribe · Providence Forge, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $65,000

    Rappahannock Tribe of Virginia · Indian Neck, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $60,000

    Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center · Fredericksburg, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $60,000

    Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $57,582

    The Reedville Fishermen'S Museum · Reedville, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Pamunkey Indian Tribe · King William, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Virginia Association of Museums · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Wrho Public Media · Norfolk, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Corporation for Jefferson'S Poplar Forest · Forest, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Gloucester County Parks · Gloucester, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County · The Plains, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Calfee Community & Cultural Center · Pulaski, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $44,824

    Mattaponi Indian Tribe and Reservation Petition · King William, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $40,000

    Lincoln Preservation Foundation · Lincoln, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $38,360

    National D-Day Memorial Foundation · Bedford, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $35,000

    Historic Germanna · Locust Grove, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $35,000

    Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $35,000

    Richmond Hill · Richmond, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $31,500

    Monacan Nation Cultural Foundation · Amherst, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Preservation Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Radford Heritage Foundation · Radford, VA · 2023

    Gloucester county parks

  • $30,000

    Richmond Public Library Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Historic Staunton Foundation · Staunton, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Historical Society of Western Virginia · Roanoke, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Fluvanna Historical Society · Palmyra, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Montgomery Museum of Art and History · Christiansburg, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    The Fairfield Foundation · White Marsh, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    The Manassas Museum · Manassas, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $20,400

    George Mason'S Gunston Hall · Lorton, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Historic Richmond Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Norfolk Historical Society · Norfolk, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Science Museum of Virginia Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023

    Gloucester county parks

  • $20,000

    Virginia Tech Foundationwtvf · Blacksburg, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $16,000

    Here2hear Llc · North Chesterfield, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Toano Historical Society · Toano, VA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $14,000

    Belle Grove Plantation · Middletown, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $13,040

    Woodland Restoration Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $12,000

    Fort Harrison · Dayton, VA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Appomattox Regional Governor'S School · Petersburg, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Louisa County Historical Society · Louisa, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Prince William Historic Preservation Foundation · Dumfries, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $7,500

    Clarke County Historical Association · Berryville, VA · 2021

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Orange County Historical Society · Orange, VA · 2023

    General purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.