33 private foundations reported grants to Winchester, Virginia recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. 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.
Across tax years 2023–2024, 33 private foundations reported 75 grants totaling $4,353,712 to 55 organizations in Winchester, Virginia. The most-funded purposes were education (4 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (3 grants). Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $2,500,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $5,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Virginia dollars that landed in Winchester — a funder at 90% is effectively a Winchester funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | 1 | $2,500,000 | 13% |
| The Pruitt Foundation Inc | 6 | $707,500 | 44% |
| Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation | 1 | $400,000 | 100% |
| William a Hazel Family Foundation | 2 | $120,000 | 19% |
| Elizabeth C Clark Foundation | 6 | $110,000 | 44% |
| The William H Donner Foundation Inc | 2 | $70,000 | 9% |
| Dorothy M Overcash Charitable Trust First Bank | 7 | $53,200 | 65% |
| The Lutheran Foundation for Long-term Living | 1 | $38,000 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Women's Forum | 5 | $2,585,000 |
| Shenandoah University | 7 | $838,000 |
| Freedom Alliance | 4 | $430,000 |
| NW Works Inc | 3 | $63,424 |
| Sacred Heart of JC | 1 | $26,000 |
| Special Love Inc | 1 | $25,600 |
| Faithworks Inc | 1 | $25,000 |
| Frederick County Esther Boyd Animal Shelter | 1 | $25,000 |
| Shenandoah Valley Equine Rescue Network | 1 | $25,000 |
| Spca of Winchesterfrederick County | 1 | $25,000 |
33 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Winchester, Virginia on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $4,353,712 across 75 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc, The Pruitt Foundation Inc, Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Winchester, Virginia concentrate in education (4), scholarships & financial aid (3), arts & culture (3). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Winchester, Virginia recipient was $5,000, and the largest single reported grant was $2,500,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
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 years 2023–2024). 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.
