Payne Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyVirginia Beach, Virginia · EIN 81-0924377 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$95K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$1.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
13% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Shore Rural Health System | Onancock, VA | Enhancing the quality of life for the people on the eastern shore. | $25,000 |
| Eastern Shore Community Foundation | Melfa, VA | To enrich the lives of the people of virginia's eastern shore. | $15,000 |
| Norfolk Academy | Norfolk, VA | Provide education to students. | $15,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of the King's Daughters | Norfolk, VA | Provide healthcare to children. | $5,000 |
| Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia | Norfalk, VA | To help feed those in need. | $5,000 |
| Hampden Sydney College | Hampden, VA | Provide education to men at the college. | $5,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PA | Provide vital, pioneering treatment from birth to age 18. | $5,000 |
| Francis Asbury Methodist Church | Virginia Beach, VA | To give back to the local community through various assistance programs. | $2,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General support | $2,000 |
| Ocean Park Volunteer Rescue Squad | Virginia Beach, VA | To help with medical emergency assistance. | $2,000 |
| Meals on Wheels America | Arlington, VA | General support | $1,500 |
| Special Olympics Virginia | Richmond, VA | General support | $1,500 |
| Barrier Island Center | Machipongo, VA | To preserve and perpetuate the unique culture and history of virginia's barrier islands. | $1,000 |
| Eastern Shore Historical Society | Onancock, VA | General support | $1,000 |
| Eastern Shore's Own Art Center | Belle Haven, VA | Provide opportunities for local artists to teach, practice, perform, and to make the arts available. | $1,000 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School | Norfalk, VA | General support. | $1,000 |
| Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | Provide education to students. | $1,000 |
| Painter Volunteer Rescue Squad | Painter, VA | To enhance local fire departments' ability to protect the health and safety of the community. | $1,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General support | $1,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Richmond, VA | Every act we protect and every river mile we restore begins with you. | $1,000 |
| Virginia Eastern Shore Land Trust | Belle Haven, VA | Conserve rural lands which best preserve the farms, forests, wetlands, waters and heritage of virginia. | $1,000 |
| Wachapreague Volunteer Fire Company | Wachapreague, VA | To enhance local fire departments' ability to protect the health and safety of the community. | $1,000 |
| John Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | To provide education to students | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95,000 | 23 |
| 2023 | $44,000 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503189349103810
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0924377
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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