Virginia · Private foundation
Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $178k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2025
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 25
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 | 16 | $178k | 6% |
| FY2024 | 16 | $156k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $138k | 39% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $250k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $361k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $162k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $177k | 32% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $182k | 20% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pga Tour Charities Inc | $805,000 | 7 | 6% |
| The Richmond Symphony | $150,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Hanover County Sheriff's Office Foundation Inc | $115,000 | 9 | 16% |
| Virginia Historical Society | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Richmond Animal League Inc | $37,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Virginia Repertory Theatre | $35,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Kassunga Mission Initiative | $30,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Association for the Preservation of Va Antiquities | $27,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Hanover Education Foundation | $25,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Commonwealth Catholic Charities | $22,500 | 9 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($334k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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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 Inc · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Richard S Reynolds Foundation · Carmax Foundation · The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation · The Rock Foundation · The Anne C Robins & Walter R Robins Jr Foundation · Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation · Peachtree House Foundation · Tesco Foundation · The Jane and Arthur Flippo Foundation · Shelton H Short Jr Trust
How this is measured
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About Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation
- How much does Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation give?
- Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation reported 16 grants totaling $178,050 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 25 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (45%), Arts & Culture (20%), Human Services (11%).
- Who are Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Pga Tour Charities Inc ($805k), The Richmond Symphony ($150k), Hanover County Sheriff's Office Foundation Inc ($115k).
- Does Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation Inc, Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, Richard S Reynolds Foundation.
- Where is Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation based?
- Cecil R & Edna S Hopkins Family Foundation is based in VA.
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