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The WHITFIELD FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, exclusively funding by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the filing year 2025, the foundation distributed a total of $73K across four grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE RICHMOND BALLET
Richmond, VA
$248.5K
66%
VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
RICHMOND, VA
$48K
13%
THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
RICHMOND, VA
$45K
12%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WHITFIELD FOUNDATION?
No. WHITFIELD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WHITFIELD FOUNDATION give?
WHITFIELD FOUNDATION 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 WHITFIELD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WHITFIELD FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $18 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WHITFIELD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WHITFIELD FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $69 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WHITFIELD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WHITFIELD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include THE RICHMOND BALLET, VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, and THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WHITFIELD FOUNDATION?
WHITFIELD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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