Elizabeth Ireland Graves Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyBremo Bluff, Virginia · EIN 54-6421160 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
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
20% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Episcopal Church | Bremo Bluff, VA | Operating expenses- replace roof, landscaping | $34,000 |
| The Abbeville Institute | Mcclellanville, SC | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Federalist Society | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| West Bottom Baptist Church | Richmond, VA | Unrestrictive | $9,111 |
| Fluvanna Christian Service Society | Palmyra, VA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Richmond SPCA | Richmond, VA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Fluvanna County Habitat for Humanit | Palmyra, VA | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Good Samaritan Ministries | Richmond, VA | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Fluvanna County Arts Council Inc | Palmyra, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Fluvanna County Historical Society | Palmyra, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Franklin County Historical Assoc | Mt Vernon, TX | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Landmark Legal Foundation | Leesburg, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Hospice of the Piedmont | Charlottesville, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Mattaponi Volunteer Rescue Squad | Walkerton, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Menokin Foundation | Warsaw, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Piedmont Environmental Council | Warrenton, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Ross County Historical Society | Chillicothe, OH | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Senior Center Inc | Charlottesville, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Vcu School of Nursing | Richmond, VA | Vcu foundation fund | $1,000 |
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | Richmond, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Virginia Outdoors Foundation | Warrenton, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Wildlife Center of Virginia | Waynesboro, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Light Academy | Palmyra, VA | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($18,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $117,111 | 32 |
| 2024 | $73,463 | 30 |
| 2023 | $95,000 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622339349100607
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-6421160
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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