Virginia · Private foundation
C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $317k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 50
- Grants FY2025
- 45
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 24%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 45 to 50
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.5M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 24% of the organizations C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $75k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 49 | $307k | 22% |
| FY2024 | 45 | $257k | 24% |
| FY2023 | 45 | $265k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 50 | $316k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 47 | $235k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Pulaski County | $44,000 | 5 | 1% |
| New River Valley Senior Services Inc | $43,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Newbern Volunteer Fire Department Inc | $38,000 | 5 | 17% |
| Fairlawn Volunteer Fire Department | $37,676 | 5 | 63% |
| Newbern Village Center Inc | $36,500 | 4 | n/a |
| Pulaski Daily Bread Inc | $33,000 | 5 | 10% |
| Pulaski Adult Day Service & Fall Prevention Center | $30,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Feeding Southwest Virginia | $30,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Warm Hearth Foundation Inc | $29,720 | 4 | 2% |
Show all 49 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 55 recipients with no EIN on record ($484k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 46 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Community Foundation of the New River Valley Inc · Randolph House of Pulaski Found · New River Valley Health Foundation · United Way of Southwest Virginia Inc · Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia · Celanese Foundation · Cartledge Charitable Foundation Inc · Tr R & Ct Gwathmey Mem Uw Egj · Corning Incorporated Foundation · Grapevine giving foundation · Carilion New River Valley Medical Center · Lyerly Foundation
How this is measured
Compare C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation with peer funders
About C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation
- How much does C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation give?
- C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation reported 50 grants totaling $316,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 45 and 50 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (22%), Human Services (17%), Food & Nutrition (14%).
- Who are C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: YMCA of Pulaski County ($44k), New River Valley Senior Services Inc ($43k), Fellowship of Christian Athletes ($40k).
- Does C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 24% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of the New River Valley Inc, Randolph House of Pulaski Found, New River Valley Health Foundation.
- Where is C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation based?
- C E Richardson Benevolent Foundation is based in VA.
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