How to apply
No special format Contact: Richard S Pardue, Po Box 968, Galax, Va, 5408941091 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
37 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby Pardue Adult Day Care CenterNorth Wilkesboro, NC | General operating fund | $100K |
| Wilkes Community CollegeWilkesboro, NC | General operating fund | $25K |
| Galax Volunteer Fire DepartmentGalax, VA | General operating fund | $25K |
| Five-O-'s Tiki FoundationHanover, VA | General operating fund | $25K |
| St Jude's Children Research HospitalMemphis, TN | General operating fund | $25K |
| Richmond Childen's HospitalRichmond, VA | General operating fund | $20K |
| Food IndependenceIndependence, VA | General operating fund | $15K |
| Joy RanchHillsville, VA | General operating fund | $15K |
| Galax Foundation for Excellence in EducationGalax, VA | General operating fund | $15K |
| Kiddie KingdomAshland, VA | General operating fund | $15K |
| Arc of HanoverAshland, VA | General operating fund | $15K |
| Berea Baptist ChurchRockville, VA | General operating fund | $15K |
| Friends of Full Pocket FarmMontpelier, VA | General operating fund | $15K |
| Jacob's ChanceRichmond, VA | General operating fund | $12K |
| Roof Top of VirgniaGalax, VA | General operating fund | $10K |
| God's Pit CrewDanville, VA | General operating fund | $10K |
| Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, VA | Athletic program softball | $10K |
| Baywood Rescue SquadGalax, VA | General operating fund | $5,250 |
| Health Foundation IncNorth Wilkesboro, NC | General operatng fund | $5,000 |
| Independence Fire DepartmentIndependence, VA | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Gayton Baptist ChurchHenrico, VA | Couples mission | $5,000 |
| Twin Counties Humane SocietyHillsville, VA | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Chestnut Creek School of the ArtsGalax, VA | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Renew MinistryChattanooga, TN | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, VA | Education dept | $5,000 |
| Hanover Education FoundationAshland, VA | Lacrosse program | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Library Gayson CountyIndependence, VA | General operating fund | $4,000 |
| Junior Appalacian Music JamIndependence, VA | General operation fund | $4,000 |
| Soldiers AngelsSan Antonio, TX | General operating fund | $3,000 |
| Fisher HouseBaltimore, MD | General operating fund | $3,000 |
| Eod Warrior FoundationNiceville, FL | General operating fund | $3,000 |
| Grayson Carroll Galax Animal RescueGalax, VA | General operating fund | $3,000 |
| Hanover Arts and Activity CenterAshland, VA | General operating fund | $3,000 |
| Folds of HonorTulsa, OK | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectTopeka, KS | General operating fund | $1,500 |
| America's Vet DogsSmithtown, NY | General operating fund | $1,500 |
By state: Virginia 25 · North Carolina 4 · Tennessee 2 · Texas 1 · Maryland 1 · Florida 1
About this foundation
De Pardue Sr Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Galax, Virginia, administered in care of The Foundation, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does De Pardue Sr Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No special format Deadlines: NONE.
How much does De Pardue Sr Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $445K across 37 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does De Pardue Sr Foundation give?
Virginia (25 grants), North Carolina (4 grants), Tennessee (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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