Shentel Foundation
Invitation OnlyEdinburg, Virginia · EIN 54-1549765 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$90K
Organizations funded106
Typical grant$500
Total assets$4.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $307 and $1,000.
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
17% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Foundation | Woodstock, VA | General Charitable Support | $12,500 |
| Shenandoah Community Health Clinic | Woodstock, VA | General Charitable Support | $6,140 |
| United Way of Northern Shenandoah Valley | Winchester, VA | General Charitable Support | $5,000 |
| Shenandoah County Library Foundation | Edinburg, VA | General Charitable Support | $3,018 |
| Vpm Pbs | Richmond, VA | General Charitable Support | $2,500 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Woodstock, VA | General Charitable Support | $2,500 |
| Vietnam Veterans of America | Woodstock, VA | General Charitable Support | $2,500 |
| Blue Ridge Area Food Bankverona | Verona, VA | General Charitable Support | $2,179 |
| Central Pennsylvania Food Bank | Harrisburg, PA | General Charitable Support | $1,250 |
| Maryland Food Bank Inc | Baltimore, MD | General Charitable Support | $1,250 |
| Feeding Southwest Virginia | Salem, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,250 |
| Foodbank of Southeast Virginia Inc | Norfolk, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,250 |
| Feeding Kentucky Inc | Frankfort, KY | General Charitable Support | $1,250 |
| Mountaineer Food Bank Inc | Gassaway, WV | General Charitable Support | $1,250 |
| Project Share of Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | General Charitable Support | $1,250 |
| Shenandoah Area Girl Scouts | Edinburg, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,250 |
| Response Inc | Woodstock, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,018 |
| Southwest Virginia Community College Educational Foundation Inc | Richlands, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation | Roanoke, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Wytheville Community College Educational Foundation Inc | Wytheville, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Wvu at Parkersburg Foundation Inc | Vienna, WV | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Southern Wv Community College Foundation Inc | Mount Gay, WV | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Mountain Gateway Community College | Clifton Forge, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Bridgevalley Community and Technical College | Charleston, WV | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Cvcc Educational Foundation Inc | Lynchburg, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Eastern Wv Community and Technical College | Moorefield, WV | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Garrett Community College Foudation Inc | Mc Henry, MD | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| New River Community and Technical College Foundation Inc | Beaver, WV | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| New River Community College Educational Foundation | Dublin, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Pierpont Community and Technical College | Fairmont, WV | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Southside Va Community College Foundation Inc | Alberta, VA | General Charitable Support | $1,000 |
| Woodstock Fire Department | Woodstock, VA | General Charitable Support | $707 |
| American Cancer Society | Glen Allen, VA | General Charitable Support | $631 |
| Family Promise of Shenandoah County | Woodstock, VA | General Charitable Support | $622 |
| Palestine Childrens Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable Support | $601 |
| Hidden Waters | New York, NY | General Charitable Support | $570 |
| Hopecam | Reston, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Mount Jackson New Market Little League | Mount Jackson, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Rock Ridge High School Drama Boosters | Ashburn, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Shenandoah Community Foundation | Strasburg, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| James Madison University Duke Club | Harrisonburg, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Waynesboro Family YMCA | Waynesboro, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Winchester Area Temporary Transitional Shelter | Winchester, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Yellow Door Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Nova of Virginia Aquatics | Henrico, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Shenandoah Education Foundation | Woodstock, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Staunton Police Foundation | Staunton, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Bsa Scout Troop 242 | Harrisonburg, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Charlottesville Women in Tech | Charlottesville, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Blue Ridge Wildlife Center | Boyce, VA | General Charitable Support | $518 |
| Wmra | Harrisonburg, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| Fort Valley Rescue and Fire Department | Fort Valley, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| Mount Jackson Community Library | Mount Jackson, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| Mount Jackson Fire and Rescue | Mount Jackson, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| Town of Mount Jackson | Mount Jackson, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| New Market Town of | New Market, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| Mount Solon Fire Co and Rescue Squad | Mount Solon, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| New Market Area Library | New Market, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| New Market Fire and Rescue | New Market, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
| Orkney Springs Fire and Rescue | Basye, VA | General Charitable Support | $500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 106 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $89,762 | 106 |
| 2023 | $97,838 | 123 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503169349103040
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1549765
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.