Foundations that fund organizations in Fort Valley, Virginia
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Fort Valley nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $2,375 to Fort Valley organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Fort Valley around $500. 3 of these funders are based in Virginia; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Fort Valley
- $2,375
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $500
- Based in VA
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Fort Valley organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shentel Foundation | Edinburg, VA | 2 | $1,000 | $500 | Preselected only | General Charitable Support |
| Natysin Family Foundation | Leesburg, VA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Charitable |
| The Bank of Clarke County Foundation | Berryville, VA | 1 | $250 | $250 | Preselected only | Music binders |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation | Norwalk, CT | 1 | $125 | $125 | Yes | Matching gift |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Fort Valley, Virginia?
Shentel Foundation, Natysin Family Foundation, The Bank of Clarke County Foundation, Ge Aerospace Foundation reported grants to Fort Valley organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Fort Valley. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.