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Private Foundation · VA

The Helen G Gifford Foundation

Virginia Bch, VA  ·  EIN 541850266  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$2.7M

Total Giving

$697K

Grants on File

117

Average Grant

$6K

Giving Radius

Where The Helen G Gifford Foundation Has Given

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Historical grants to 33 recipients across 2 states. Top concentrations: NORFOLK ($493K, 77 grants), VIRGINIA BEACH ($154K, 28 grants), PORTSMOUTH ($25K, 4 grants), RICHMOND ($15K, 3 grants), FAIRFAX ($7K, 4 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
The Chrysler Museum INC $10K 2021
Virginia Symphony $11K 2021
Governors Magnet School $6K 2021
Symphonicity $1K 2021
Virginia Arts Festival Dance Theatre of Harlem $20K 2021
Virginia Stage Company $11K 2021
Feldman Chamber Music Society $1K 2021
Friends of Chevra Thelim $7K 2021
Ohef Sholom Temple $6K 2021
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts Foundation $5K 2021
Ujft $22K 2021
Vibe District Virginia Beach $1K 2021
Virginia Chorale $4K 2021
Virginia Opera Association $11K 2021
Academy of Music $4K 2021
Britepaths $2K 2021
Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia $5K 2021
Forkids INC $8K 2021
Hope House Foundation $7K 2021
Norfolk Botanical Garden Society $5K 2021
Plaza Volunteer Fire & Live Saving Rescue Squard INC $2K 2021
Primeplus Norfolk Senior Center $2K 2021
The Hurrah Players $6K 2021
Tidewater Arts Outreach $4K 2021
Whro Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association INC $2K 2021

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2024 $2.6M $204K $123K $244K
2023 $2.8M $193K $126K $258K
2022 $2.9M $209K $181K $256K
2021 $3.0M $194K $446K $239K
2020 $2.7M $188K $55K $251K
2016 $3.3M $197K $-54,705 $265K
2015 $3.7M $212K $119K $272K
2014 $3.8M $209K $192K $148K
2013 $3.8M $70K $90K $230K
2013 $3.9M $202K $97K $276K

Section VII

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