4G Foundation (Fka Nordley-Gottwald Fndn
Invitation OnlyRichmond, Virginia · EIN 45-4432900 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1M
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$26M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $27,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
66% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Gait | Richmond, VA | For general charitable purposes | $250,000 |
| Maymont Foundation | Richmond, VA | For general charitable purposes | $240,000 |
| Vmi Foundation | Lexington, VA | For general charitable purposes | $72,500 |
| James Beard House | New York, NY | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation | Nantucket, MA | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Nantucket Historical Association | Nantucket, MA | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Nantucket Land and Water Council | Nantucket, MA | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Nantucket Preservation Trust | Nantucket, MA | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Soldierstrong | Stamford, CT | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Special Ops Warrior Foundation | Tampa, FL | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | For general charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Grand Teton National Park | Moose, WY | For general charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| St James's Children's Center | Richmond, VA | For general charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| World Pediatric Project | Richmond, VA | For general charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Edible Schoolyard NYC | New York, NY | For general charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Nantucket Island Safe Harbor for Animals (Nisha) | Nantucket, MA | For general charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Hagerstown, MD | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters - Eastern Mo | St Louis, MO | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Bon Secours Richmond Foundation | Richmond, VA | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Charity Water | Franklin, TN | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Little Lights Urban Ministries | Washington, DC | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Seal Veterans Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| St Christopher's School Foundation | Richmond, VA | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Angel Flight West | Baton Rouge, LA | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| St Christopher School Fund | Richmond, VA | For general charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Animal Lighthouse Rescue | New York, NY | For general charitable purposes | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,015,000 | 27 |
| 2024 | $1,070,000 | 37 |
| 2023 | $1,360,000 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640629349100904
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-4432900
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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