Foundations that fund organizations in Lovingston, Virginia
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Lovingston nonprofits
7 private foundations gave $53K to Lovingston organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 7 that say either way accept applications.
13 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Lovingston around $5,260. 5 of these funders are based in Virginia; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 7
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 7 that state a policy
- Dollars to Lovingston
- $53K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 13
- Typical median grant
- $5,260
- Based in VA
- 71%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Lovingston organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Historical Society Inc | Arrington, VA | 3 | $22K | $5,260 | Preselected only | Donation |
| Lewis G Schaeneman Jr Foundation Inc | Hamden, CT | 2 | $11K | $5,500 | Preselected only | To further the exempt works of the recipient |
| Chrisman Family Foundation | Richmond, VA | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Preselected only | General support |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Yes | Middle School Sports Programs |
| Foster Foundation | Brookneal, VA | 4 | $2,250 | $500 | Yes | Contribution; Safety material & badges; Field trip to washington / richmond |
| UVA Community Credit Union Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Yes | General donation to promote food stability. |
| The William G Reynolds Jr Charitable Foundation | Richmond, VA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Unrestricted operational support |
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 Lovingston, Virginia?
Oak Ridge Historical Society Inc, Lewis G Schaeneman Jr Foundation Inc, Chrisman Family Foundation, Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc, Foster Foundation and 2 others reported grants to Lovingston 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 Lovingston. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.