The Nettie Lokey Wiley and Charles L Wiley Foundation
Historical FunderIrvington, Virginia · EIN 52-1231771 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $37,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | THE FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 126, IRVINGTON VA 22480 |
| Phone | 8044385656 |
| Form and materials | SEE WEBSITE |
| Deadlines | SEE WEBSITE |
| Restrictions | SEE WEBSITE |
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
6% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rappahannock Community College | Saluda, VA | Scholarship | $207,909 |
| Northern Neck Family YMCA | Kilmarnock, VA | Children's programs | $100,000 |
| Chesapeake Academy | Irvington, VA | Children's programs | $55,825 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Nn | Kilmarnock, VA | Children's education | $50,000 |
| First Spark | Newport News, VA | Scholarship | $50,000 |
| Northern Neck Free Health Clinic | Kilmarnock, VA | Health | $50,000 |
| Healthy Harvest Food Bank | Warsaw, VA | Children's health | $47,355 |
| Lancaster County Va Education Fdn | Kilmarnock, VA | Education | $37,138 |
| Three Rivers Healthy Families | Saluda, VA | Children's health | $37,000 |
| Liberty University | Lynchburg, VA | Scholarships | $20,152 |
| Bethel United Methodist Church | Lively, VA | Preschool | $20,000 |
| Rappahannock Foundation for Arts | Kilmarnock, VA | Children's programs | $15,000 |
| Lancaster Virginia Hist Society | Lancaster, VA | Children's programs | $10,000 |
| Lancaster Community Library | Kilmarnock, VA | Children's programs | $8,000 |
| Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | Scholarships | $6,828 |
| Steamboat Era Museum | Irvington, VA | Children's programs | $6,500 |
| Radford University | Radford, VA | Scholarships | $5,950 |
| Lancaster Elementary School | Kilmarnock, VA | Children's programs | $5,500 |
| The Haven | Warsaw, VA | Children's health | $5,000 |
| Norfolk State University | Norfolk, VA | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Virginia Tech | Blacksurg, VA | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Historic Christ Church | Irvington, VA | Children's programs | $3,000 |
| James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| Rappahannock Concert Assoc | Heathsville, VA | Children's programs | $2,500 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Nc State University | Greensboro, NC | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Reedville Fishermen's Museum | Reedville, VA | Children's programs | $2,000 |
| Coppin State | Charlottesville, VA | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, VA | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Toys for Tots | Lancaster, VA | Children's programs | $1,000 |
| National Child Safety Council | Lancaster, VA | Children's programs | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $765,657 | 32 |
| 2024 | $595,031 | 33 |
| 2023 | $418,367 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621259349102377
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1231771
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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