Virginia · Private foundation
Universal Leaf Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $812k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 193
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 159
- Organizations funded FY2022
- Itemized, FY2024
- $680k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 21
- Total assets, FY2024
- $19M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
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, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Va Foundation for Independent Colleges | $55,000 | 2 | 2% |
| James River Association | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Maymont Foundation | $38,170 | 2 | 0% |
| Anna Julia Cooper School | $36,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Virginia Historical Society | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Capital Region Land Conservancy Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Tar River Land Conservancy | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Feed My Starving Children Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Feed More Inc | $23,830 | 2 | 0% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond (6769) | $21,800 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 151 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 81 recipients with no EIN on record ($449k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Universal Leaf Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 138 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 Inc · The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation · Herndon Foundation · Carmax Foundation · Robins Foundation · Shelton H Short Jr Trust · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Tesco Foundation · The Pauley Family Foundation · Richard S Reynolds Foundation · Williams Mullen Foundation · Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition
How this is measured
About Universal Leaf Foundation
- How much does Universal Leaf Foundation give?
- Universal Leaf Foundation reported 193 itemized grants totaling $679,589, out of $811,745 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does Universal Leaf Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (8%), Arts & Culture (3%), Health (3%).
- Who are Universal Leaf Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Va Foundation for Independent Colleges ($55k), James River Association ($40k), Maymont Foundation ($38k).
- Does Universal Leaf Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Universal Leaf Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation Inc, The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation, Herndon Foundation.
- Where is Universal Leaf Foundation based?
- Universal Leaf Foundation is based in VA.
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