UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Hampton, Virginia

21 private foundations reported grants to Hampton, Virginia recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax year 2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

In tax year 2024, 21 private foundations reported 26 grants totaling $370,402 to 18 organizations in Hampton, Virginia. The most-funded purposes were community & economic development (5 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (3 grants). Howmet Aerospace Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $67,000 across 3 grants. The median reported grant was $6,750.

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Foundations giving here
21
Organizations funded
18
Reported grants
26
Total reported
$370.4K
Median grant
$6.8K
Largest grant
$50K

What foundations fund in Hampton, Virginia

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Hampton, Virginia, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Virginia dollars that landed in Hampton — a funder at 90% is effectively a Hampton funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Howmet Aerospace Foundation3$67,00047%
Blechman-david Foundation1$50,00038%
Massey Family Foundation1$50,0001%
Southern Company GAS Charitable Foundation Inc1$50,0005%
Lords Foundation Inc1$30,000100%
TR R & CT Gwathmey MEM UW EGJ1$25,0003%
Julia and Tunnicliff FOX Charitable Trust1$15,0009%
Heffernan Group Foundation1$15,000100%

Organizations in Hampton, Virginia that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Hampton University8$192,250
Virginia Peninsula Community College Educational Foundation1$42,000
International Cooperating Ministries1$30,000
NEW Horizons Educational Foundation1$25,000
Versability Resources Inc2$17,000
Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula1$15,000
NEW Horizons Regional Education Centers1$10,000
Edustar1$7,500
Phoebus High School Soccer Team1$5,000
Prayers Inc1$5,000

Which foundations give grants in Hampton, Virginia?

21 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Hampton, Virginia on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $370,402 across 26 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Howmet Aerospace Foundation, Blechman-david Foundation, Massey Family Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Hampton, Virginia?

Reported purposes in Hampton, Virginia concentrate in community & economic development (5), scholarships & financial aid (3), youth & family (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Hampton, Virginia?

The median reported grant to a Hampton, Virginia recipient was $6,750, and the largest single reported grant was $50,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax year 2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.