Richmond Area Speleological Society
Invitation OnlyMechanicsville, Virginia · EIN 51-0145417 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $400 and $400.
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
16% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pesh Inc | Irving, TX | Charitable | $500 |
| Deerfield Volunteer Fire Rescue | Deerfield, VA | Public service | $400 |
| Woodland Union Church | Millboro, VA | Religious | $400 |
| Millboro Area Rescue Squad | Miilboro, VA | Public service | $400 |
| Boiling Springs Volunteer Fire Dept | Covington, VA | Public service | $400 |
| Bath Highland County Vol Fire Dept | Williamsville, VA | Public service | $400 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($1,850). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,350 | 9 |
| 2023 | $8,800 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501349349103660
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 51-0145417
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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