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Who funds employment in Virginia: 54 foundations, $2.9 million in grants
54 private foundations paid 90 grants totaling $2,926,000 to employment nonprofits in Virginia, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Clark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba A James & Alice B Clark Foundation, with $500,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Employment
- Recipients in
- Virginia
- Foundations
- 54
- Grants
- 90
- Total granted
- $2,926,000
Foundations that funded employment in Virginia
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba A James & Alice B Clark Foundation | Chevy Chase, MD | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Women Giving Back Inc | Facility renovations | apps.irs.gov |
| Ford Philanthropy | Dearborn, MI | 1 | $375,000 | $375,000 | Skills USA Inc | Education for the future of work | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $250,375 | $250,375 | Justjobs Network Inc | Global health and development public awareness and analysis | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith Richardson Foundation Inc | Greensboro, NC | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Nonproliferation Policy Education Center | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Nonproliferation Policy Education Center | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | Jobs and Family Economic Security | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | Newark, NJ | 1 | $195,000 | $195,000 | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | To support the employee ownership expansion network in promoting employee ownership transitions by enhancing the capabilities of independent state centers nationwide. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Smidt Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | Skills USA Inc | Advancing skilled trades education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lozick Family Foundation | Pepper Pike, OH | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | National Institute for Labor Relations Research | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition | Richmond, VA | 2 | $110,000 | $60,000 | Boaz & Ruth | Stability and workforce development | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 | Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Inc | Melrose Plaza | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation | Richmond, VA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Oakwood Arts Inc | To support spring and summer programs and support for the short film being made as part of their training program | apps.irs.gov |
| Herndon Foundation | Richmond, VA | 2 | $45,000 | $25,000 | Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Beazley Foundation Incorporated | Portsmouth, VA | 2 | $43,000 | $35,000 | Neighborhood | Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lutheran Foundation for Long-Term Living | Erie, PA | 1 | $38,000 | $38,000 | NW Works Inc | Edwina m. gesler music therapy grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach Pitcairn | Conshohocken, PA | 2 | $35,000 | $25,000 | Re Work Richmond | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Dollar Bank Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Hampton Roads Workforce Foundation | Community development | apps.irs.gov |
| Perry Foundation Inc | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Kindness Cville | Purpose of donee | apps.irs.gov |
| The Norton Foundation | Falls Church, VA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Women Giving Back Inc | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Millermary Echaritable-Ca-Tuw | Orlando, FL | 1 | $15,123 | $15,123 | NW Works Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Al Stroobants Foundation | Lynchburg, VA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Lynchburg Sheltered Industries Inc | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Overton Family Foundation | Suffolk, VA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Neighborhood | Outreach ministries | apps.irs.gov |
| The Van Metre Family Foundation Inc | Fairfax, VA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Women Giving Back | Community assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Alloy Family Foundation Inc | Reston, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Women Giving Back Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Richmond, VA | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Boaz and Ruth Inc | Safe, affordable housing | apps.irs.gov |
| John Jewett & Helen Chandler Garland Fou Ndation | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Boaz and Ruth | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reinhart Foundation | Richmond, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Boaz & Ruth | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shilling Foundation Inc | Richmond, VA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Kindness Cville | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust | Greensboro, NC | 1 | $9,000 | $9,000 | Kindness Cville | To assist the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc | Parkerburg, WV | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | House of Bread | Program support and/or operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-Cust | Orlando, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Oakwood Arts | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sauer Lewis Foundation | Richmond, VA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Boaz & Ruth Inc | Annual giving | apps.irs.gov |
| Stefan & Tanya Gleason Foundation Inc | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | National Institute for Labor Relations Research | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Chase Foundation of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | National Institute for Labor Relations Research | To provide general support (charitable) | apps.irs.gov |
| The Westlake Foundation Inc | Sterling, VA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Women Giving Back | Support for programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai Foundation | Vienna, VA | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Women Giving Back | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 31 | $3,247 | $642 | Women Giving Back Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lowey Foundation Inc | Rye, NY | 1 | $3,100 | $3,100 | Springboard 2000 Enterprises Inc | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| Burton A Zipser and Sandra D Zipser Foundation | Farmington Hills, MI | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | International Conductors Guild | To support research, performance, preservation of musical pieces, promotion and related activities in the areas of american music including neglected works of the past. | apps.irs.gov |
| Nisource Charitable Foundation | Columbus, OH | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Hampton Roads Workforce Foundation | Corporate donation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peterson Family Foundation Inc | Fairfax, VA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Women Giving Back | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Crimsonbridge Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Women Giving Back | Team philanthropy contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Generac Foundation Inc | Waukesha, WI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Skills USA Inc | Wisconsin State Leadership and Skills Conference | apps.irs.gov |
| Gilgit Charitable Trust | Richmond, VA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Boaz and Ruth | Annual giving | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bank of Clarke County Foundation | Berryville, VA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Every Citizen Has Opportunities | 50th anniversary event | apps.irs.gov |
| William & Karen Tell Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Crossroads Jobs Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 2 | $605 | $340 | NW Works Inc | Employment, job-related | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $500 | $500 | Re Work Richmond Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $300 | $300 | Women Giving Back | Health and human services | apps.irs.gov |
| Muse Family Foundation Co Elizabeth Muse | Earlysville, VA | 1 | $250 | $250 | Goodwill Industries of the Valleys | General purposes of donee | apps.irs.gov |
| The Alsop Family Foundation | Springfield, OR | 1 | $250 | $250 | International Conductors Guild | To support art programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Cleveland H Dodge Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $100 | $100 | Harraseeket Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Norborne F Muir FD - Tes Trust | Orlando, FL | 1 | $100 | $100 | Goodwill Industries of the Valleys | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Radnor, PA | 1 | $50 | $50 | Sugar Plum Inc | Matching gifts | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba A James & Alice B Clark Foundation | Women Giving Back Inc | Sterling, VA | Facility renovations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ford Philanthropy | Skills USA Inc | Leesburg, VA | Education for the future of work | $375,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Justjobs Network Inc | McLean, VA | Global health and development public awareness and analysis | $250,375 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith Richardson Foundation Inc | Nonproliferation Policy Education Center | Arlington, VA | General operating support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | Arlington, VA | Jobs and Family Economic Security | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | Nonproliferation Policy Education Center | Arlington, VA | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prudential Foundation | Employee Ownership Expansion Network | Arlington, VA | To support the employee ownership expansion network in promoting employee ownership transitions by enhancing the capabilities of independent state centers nationwide. | $195,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Smidt Foundation | Skills USA Inc | Leesburg, VA | Advancing skilled trades education | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lozick Family Foundation | National Institute for Labor Relations Research | Springfield, VA | General support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Fargo Foundation | Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Inc | Roanoke, VA | Melrose Plaza | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition | Boaz & Ruth | Richmond, VA | Stability and workforce development | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation | Oakwood Arts Inc | Richmond, VA | To support spring and summer programs and support for the short film being made as part of their training program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition | Re Work Richmond | Richmond, VA | Workforce development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lutheran Foundation for Long-Term Living | NW Works Inc | Winchester, VA | Edwina m. gesler music therapy grant | $38,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beazley Foundation Incorporated | Neighborhood | Chesapeake, VA | Grant | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dollar Bank Foundation | Hampton Roads Workforce Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Community development | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Herndon Foundation | Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia | Richmond, VA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Perry Foundation Inc | Kindness Cville | Charlottesville, VA | Purpose of donee | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach Pitcairn | Re Work Richmond | Richmond, VA | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Norton Foundation | Women Giving Back Inc | Sterling, VA | General Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Herndon Foundation | Oakwood Arts | Richmond, VA | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Millermary Echaritable-Ca-Tuw | NW Works Inc | Winchester, VA | General support | $15,123 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Al Stroobants Foundation | Lynchburg Sheltered Industries Inc | Lynchburg, VA | Program support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Overton Family Foundation | Neighborhood | Chesapeake, VA | Outreach ministries | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Van Metre Family Foundation Inc | Women Giving Back | Sterling, VA | Community assistance | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Reinhart Foundation | Boaz & Ruth | Richmond, VA | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Jewett & Helen Chandler Garland Fou Ndation | Boaz and Ruth | Richmond, VA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shilling Foundation Inc | Kindness Cville | Charlottesville, VA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Estes Foundation Co Matthew Breidenbach Pitcairn | Oakwood Arts | Richmond, VA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alloy Family Foundation Inc | Women Giving Back Inc | Sterling, VA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust | Kindness Cville | Charlottesville, VA | To assist the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beazley Foundation Incorporated | Hampton Roads Workforce Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Grant | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sauer Lewis Foundation | Boaz & Ruth Inc | Richmond, VA | Annual giving | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Boaz and Ruth Inc | Richmond, VA | Safe, affordable housing | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc | House of Bread | Roanoke, VA | Program support and/or operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stefan & Tanya Gleason Foundation Inc | National Institute for Labor Relations Research | Springfield, VA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Chase Foundation of Virginia | National Institute for Labor Relations Research | Springfield, VA | To provide general support (charitable) | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-Cust | Oakwood Arts | Richmond, VA | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Re Work Richmond Inc | Richmond, VA | Rework richmond - operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Westlake Foundation Inc | Women Giving Back | Sterling, VA | Support for programs | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai Foundation | Women Giving Back | Sterling, VA | Unrestricted gift | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lowey Foundation Inc | Springboard 2000 Enterprises Inc | McLean, VA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $3,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Burton A Zipser and Sandra D Zipser Foundation | International Conductors Guild | Leesburg, VA | To support research, performance, preservation of musical pieces, promotion and related activities in the areas of american music including neglected works of the past. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nisource Charitable Foundation | Hampton Roads Workforce Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Corporate donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peterson Family Foundation Inc | Women Giving Back | Sterling, VA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gilgit Charitable Trust | Boaz and Ruth | Richmond, VA | Annual giving | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William & Karen Tell Foundation | Crossroads Jobs Inc | Leesburg, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bank of Clarke County Foundation | Every Citizen Has Opportunities | Leesburg, VA | 50th anniversary event | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Generac Foundation Inc | Skills USA Inc | Leesburg, VA | Wisconsin State Leadership and Skills Conference | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crimsonbridge Foundation Inc | Women Giving Back | Sterling, VA | Team philanthropy contribution | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Women Giving Back Inc | Sterling, VA | General support | $642 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Sugar Plum Inc | Virginia Beach, VA | General support | $636 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Re Work Richmond Inc | Richmond, VA | General & Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia Inc | Richmond, VA | General support | $412 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | NW Works Inc | Winchester, VA | Employment, job-related | $340 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | NS2 Serves | Herndon, VA | General support | $306 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Women Giving Back | Sterling, VA | Health and human services | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | Shen-Paco Industries Inc | Quicksburg, VA | Employment, job-related | $265 | apps.irs.gov |
| Muse Family Foundation Co Elizabeth Muse | Goodwill Industries of the Valleys | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Alsop Family Foundation | International Conductors Guild | Leesburg, VA | To support art programs | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Shen-Paco Industries Inc | Quicksburg, VA | General support | $118 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | NW Works Inc | Winchester, VA | General support | $107 | apps.irs.gov |
| Norborne F Muir FD - Tes Trust | Goodwill Industries of the Valleys | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cleveland H Dodge Foundation Inc | Harraseeket Foundation | Falls Church, VA | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Servicesource Inc | Oakton, VA | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Triple 6 Helping Hands Fund | Sandston, VA | General support | $93 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | National Experienced Workforce Solutions | Arlington, VA | General support | $91 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Springboard 2000 Enterprises Inc | McLean, VA | General support | $60 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Community Alternatives Incorporated | Norfolk, VA | General support | $59 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Blue Ridge Opportunity Services Inc | Front Royal, VA | General support | $56 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | To Empower Women | Falls Church, VA | General support | $56 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Presidential Management Alumni Association | Mt Vernon, VA | General support | $55 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Oakwood Arts Inc | Richmond, VA | General support | $53 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Sugar Plum Inc | Virginia BCH, VA | Matching gifts | $50 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Neighborhood | Chesapeake, VA | General support | $48 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Employment Resources Inc | Fredericksburg, VA | General support | $41 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Crossroads Jobs Inc | Leesburg, VA | General support | $39 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Boaz & Ruth Inc | Richmond, VA | General support | $32 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | International Conductors Guild Inc | Leesburg, VA | General support | $28 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Five and Two Global Initiatives | Fredericksburg, VA | General support | $27 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Whippourwill | Great Falls, VA | General support | $27 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Career Partners Inc | Culpeper, VA | General support | $26 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | 1St Civilian Division Limited | Woodbridge, VA | General support | $24 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | House of Bread | Roanoke, VA | General support | $18 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Shirlington Employment and Education Center | Arlington, VA | General support | $17 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Fitsi Foundation | Alexandria, VA | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Friendship Industries Inc | Harrisonburg, VA | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Gilbert Foundation | MC Kenney, VA | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Kindness Cville | Charlottesville, VA | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Bulgarian Professionals Club | Falls Church, VA | General support | $12 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.