The Clovelly Foundation
Invitation OnlyRichmond, Virginia · EIN 54-1900970 · 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
35% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | Farmville, VA | Educational support | $128,500 |
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Founda | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $20,000 |
| The Richmond Symphony | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $20,000 |
| St Stephen's Episcopal Church | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Mission Gait Foundation | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| United Way | Alexandria, VA | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Educational support | $5,000 |
| London School of Economics | New York, NY | Educational support | $5,000 |
| Concussion Legacy Foundation | Boston, MA | Charitable support | $2,500 |
| Richmond Christmas Mother Fund | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $1,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Glen Allen, VA | Charitable support | $500 |
| Friends of Hollywood Cemetery | Richmond, VA | Charitable support | $500 |
| Sons of the American Revolution | Louisville, KY | Charitable support | $100 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($52,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $255,100 | 20 |
| 2024 | $528,000 | 18 |
| 2023 | $192,750 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630629349100323
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1900970
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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