Richmond Memorial Health Foundation
Historical FunderRichmond, Virginia · EIN 51-0211020 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3.8M
Organizations funded103
Typical grant$13,000
Total assets$120.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,500 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | REGINALD E GORDON PRESIDENT CEO RIC |
|---|---|
| Address | 2235 STAPLES MILL RD SUITE 401, RICHMOND VA 23230 |
| Phone | 8042826282 |
| Form and materials | GRANT OPPORTUNITIES WILL BE POSTED ON THE RMHF WEBSITE (HTTPS://RMHFOUNDATION.ORG). RMHF IS COMMITTED TO MAKING OUR APPLICATION PROCESS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL AND WILL PROVIDE SPECIFIC GUIDELINES. AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS, A DUE DILIGENCE MEETING MAY BE SCHEDULED. FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED TO THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAM & EVALUATION COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, OR IN SOME INSTANCES TO THE CEO. A DECISION WILL BE MADE TO AWARD ALL, PARTIAL OR NONE OF THE REQUEST. RMHF CAN BE CONTACTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS WITH QUESTIONS OR TO LEARN ABOUT THE STATUS OF A REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | RMHF ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS UNTIL A DETERMINED THRESHOLD HAS BEEN REACHED. |
| Restrictions | TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING FROM RMHF, ORGANIZATIONS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: * BE MISSION-ALIGNED WITH RMHF - ADVANCING HEALTH AND RACIAL/ETHNIC EQUITY - EMBODYING AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SDOH - IMPACTING THOSE MOST AFFECTED BY INEQUITIES * BE A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT TAX-EXEMPT PUBLIC CHARITY ORGANIZATION * BE LOCATED WITHIN OR HAVING PROGRAMS FOCUSED WITHIN CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, GOOCHLAND COUNTY, HANOVER COUNTY, HENRICO COUNTY, POWHATAN COUNTY AND RICHMOND CITY * OPEN TO CONSIDERING REGIONAL, STATEWIDE, OR NATIONAL INVESTMENTS THAT ALIGN WITH AND ADVANCE OUR MISSION. * HAVE A MINIMUM OF 3 BOARD MEMBER GOVERNING THE ORGANIZATION * ACTIVE STATUS WITH THE STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF VIRGINIA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
4% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Brigade | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $250,000 |
| Partnership for the Future | Glen Allen, VA | Program support, general operating support | $250,000 |
| Virginia Community Voice | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $250,000 |
| Groundwork Rva | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $200,000 |
| Childsavers | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Girls for a Change | North Chesterfield, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Latinos in Virginia Empowerment Center | North Chesterfield, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Legal Aid Justice Center | Charlottesville, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Sacred Heart Center | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Southside Community Development & Housing Corporation | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Urban Hope Inc | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Virginia League for Planned Parenthood | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Family Lifeline | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Greater Richmond Stop Child Abuse Now | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Maggie Walker Community Land Trust | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| The Span Center | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Family Lifeline | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Pretty Purposed | Chesterfield, VA | Program support, capacity building | $75,000 |
| United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg | Richmond, VA | Program support, collaborative investments | $75,000 |
| Virginia Health Catalyst | Glen Allen, VA | Program support, general operating support | $60,000 |
| Goochlandcares | Goochland, VA | Program support, general operating support | $50,000 |
| Path Partnerships for Support of Vfn | Warrenton, VA | Program support, collaborative investments rva health racial & ethnic funders group | $50,000 |
| Virginia Community Voice | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $50,000 |
| Sacred Heart Center | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $22,500 |
| The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond | Baltimore, MD | Program support, collaborative investments rva rising | $20,000 |
| Virginia Health Care Foundation | Richmond, VA | Program support, collaborative investments | $20,000 |
| Nolef Turns | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| Hebron Va | Petersburg, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| Failsafe-Era | Fredericksburg, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| Foundation for Art & Health Inc | Glen Allen, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| We R Me Foundation | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| Comite Salvadoreno Paisanos Unidos | Harrisonburg, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| Lulac Pa'lante Family Technology Center | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| The Family | Leesburg, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| Humble Hustle Company Inc | Roanoke, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| Kusp | Norfolk, VA | Program support, general operating support | $20,000 |
| Leadingage | Washington, DC | Program support, general operating support | $17,965 |
| Area Congregations Together in Service | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Housing Opportunities Made Equal of Va | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Kr Scholars | Midlothian, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Real Life | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Reestablish Richmond | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Rva Rapid Transit | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Shalom Farms | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Supportworks Housing | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| The Read Center | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Waymakers Foundation | Chesterfield, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Family Lifeline | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $15,000 |
| Partnership for Housing Affordability | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $13,000 |
| County of Henrico | Henrico, VA | Program support, collaborative investments - CEO initiated | $10,000 |
| Girls for a Change | North Chesterfield, VA | Program support, collaborative investments - CEO initiated | $10,000 |
| Podium Foundation | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $10,000 |
| Score in Communities | Glen Allen, VA | Program support, capacity building | $10,000 |
| Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $9,000 |
| A Better Day Than Yesterday Initiative Program | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $7,500 |
| Commonwealth Catholic Charities | Richmond, VA | Program support, capacity building | $7,500 |
| Culture Encounters | Richmond, VA | Program support, opportunity investment | $7,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 103 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childsavers | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Girls for a Change | North Chesterfield, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Health Brigade | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Legal Aid Justice Center | Charlottesville, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Latinos in Virginia Empowerment Center | North Chesterfield, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Partnership for the Future | Glen Allen, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Sacred Heart Center | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Southside Community Development & Housing Corporation | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Urban Hope Inc | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Virginia Community Voice | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Virginia League for Planned Parenthood | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $125,000 |
| Family Lifeline | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Greater Richmond Stop Child Abuse Now | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Groundwork Rva | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Maggie Walker Community Land Trust | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| The Span Center | Richmond, VA | Program support, general operating support | $100,000 |
| Virginia Health Catalyst | Glen Allen, VA | Program support, general operating support | $60,000 |
| Goochlandcares | Goochland, VA | Program support, general operating support | $50,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,842,965 | 123 |
| 2023 | $3,333,458 | 132 |
| 2022 | $3,572,819 | 160 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621359349102887
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 51-0211020
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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