Virginia · Private foundation
The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $44k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2026
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 24
- FY2019 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 1
- Total assets, FY2026
- $1.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 0% of the organizations The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 9 | $44k | 33% |
| FY2025 | 6 | $13k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $17k | 56% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $25k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $16k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $6k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $9k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $48k | 58% |
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 FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University Foundation Inc | $29,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Harrisonburg Children's Museum Inc | $21,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Virginia Quilt Museum | $8,000 | 2 | 3% |
| American Frontier Culture Foundation | $6,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Community Counseling Center Inc | $6,060 | 2 | 0% |
| Denton Family Charitable Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Linville United Methodist Church | $4,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival | $3,850 | 2 | n/a |
| Arts Council of the Valley | $3,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Sentara Rmh Medical Center | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University Foundation Inc | $29,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Harrisonburg Children's Museum Inc | $21,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Virginia Quilt Museum | $8,000 | 2 | 3% |
| American Frontier Culture Foundation | $6,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Community Counseling Center Inc | $6,060 | 2 | 0% |
| Denton Family Charitable Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Linville United Methodist Church | $4,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival | $3,850 | 2 | n/a |
| Arts Council of the Valley | $3,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Sentara Rmh Medical Center | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Roberta Webb Child Care Center Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Skyline Literacy Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society | $2,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Shenandoah National Park Trust | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Young Life | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Shenandoah Arts Council Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Historic Staunton Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Shenandoah Council of the Arts | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Rockingham Educational Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Our Community Place | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| Rockingham Ballet Theatre Inc | $250 | 1 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($113k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Darrin-McHone Charitable 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 of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County · Denton Family Charitable Foundation · United Way of Central Shenandoah Valley Inc · Sentara Health · Truist Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation
- How much does The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation give?
- The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $43,500 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 24 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2025.
- What does The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2026, its largest causes are Philanthropy (37%), Arts & Culture (31%), Education (12%).
- Who are The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2026: James Madison University Foundation Inc ($30k), Harrisonburg Children's Museum Inc ($21k), Virginia Quilt Museum ($8k).
- Does The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Darrin-McHone Charitable 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 The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County, Denton Family Charitable Foundation, United Way of Central Shenandoah Valley Inc.
- Where is The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation based?
- The Darrin-McHone Charitable Foundation is based in VA.
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