THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION
Charlottesville, VA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-3691921
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Richard & Leslie Gilliam Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Virginia, with additional support in Kentucky and Tennessee. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, grants are awarded through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
$1.8M
12%
FOCUSED ULTRASOUND FOUNDATION
$900K
6%
THE VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION INC
$896.1K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
38
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION?
No. THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION give?
THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $3.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC, FOCUSED ULTRASOUND FOUNDATION, and THE VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION?
THE RICHARD & LESLIE GILLIAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.