How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Virginia?

Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Virginia, currently Legal Services Corporation, The Institute for Intergovernmental, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Virginia from out of state.

How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Virginia?

$147M reached 134 crime and legal organizations in Virginia, from 838 funders. 19% came from funders also based in Virginia.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Virginia · Crime and legal

Who funds crime and legal in Virginia

Most of it comes from outside Virginia: only 19% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here. Virginia's crime and legal organizations are comparatively well-backed, averaging 6 funders each.

$147M

granted

134

organizations

19%

from in-state

The short version

838 funders gave $147M to 134 crime and legal organizations in Virginia across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
19% of that came from funders also based in Virginia; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of crime and legal in Virginia is Legal Services Corporation, at $16M.
The crime and legal organization drawing the most is Prison Fellowship Ministries, at $28M.

Largest funders of crime and legal in Virginia

The funders giving the most to crime and legal organizations in Virginia, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Legal Services Corporation$16M 2The Institute for Intergovernmental$10M 3Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$8M 4Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$6M 5National Association for the Exchange Of$6M 6Servant Foundation$6M 7In-Q-Tel Inc$5M 8Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$5M 9The Farkas Family Foundation$4M 10T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$4M

Crime and legal organizations in Virginia that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

124 other crime and legal organizations$48M

Prison Fellowship Ministries$28M Integrated Justice Information$10M Cia Officers Memorial Foundation$9M Legal Aid Justice Center$9M The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children$9M Virginia Legal Aid Society Inc$7M Native American Heritage Association$7M National Center for State Courts$7M Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia$6M Public Interest Legal Foundation$6M

How to find crime and legal funders in Virginia

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Start with the funders already active in Virginia
The funders giving the most to crime and legal in Virginia are Legal Services Corporation, The Institute for Intergovernmental, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. A funder already writing crime and legal checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
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Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
81% of crime and legal money in Virginia comes from funders elsewhere, so national crime and legal funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Virginia.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Virginia?: Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Virginia, currently Legal Services Corporation, The Institute for Intergovernmental, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Virginia from out of state.
Who is the largest crime and legal funder in Virginia?: Legal Services Corporation gives the most to crime and legal organizations in Virginia, $16M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Virginia?: $147M reached 134 crime and legal organizations in Virginia, from 838 funders. 19% came from funders also based in Virginia.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.