VMI FOUNDATION INC
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The VMI Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Virginia, having paid out $23.2 million in grants to four grantees. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE (VMI), A STATE-SUPPORTED SCHOOL.
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
$143.9M
89%
Vmi Alumni Association
$13.7M
8%
Vmi Alumni Agencies Board Inc
$3.9M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$894.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$1M
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VMI FOUNDATION INC?
No. VMI FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VMI FOUNDATION INC give?
VMI FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia. 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 VMI FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VMI FOUNDATION INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $895 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VMI FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, VMI FOUNDATION INC awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $23.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VMI FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, VMI FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, Vmi Alumni Association, and Vmi Alumni Agencies Board Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VMI FOUNDATION INC?
VMI FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.