Private foundation · Danville, VA

Danville Regional Foundation

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Typical grant size
$15K $25K $100K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
49
Repeat grantees
23
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactMR CLARK CASTEEL PRES CEO · 4347992176
MaterialsREFER TO THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT PROPOSAL GUIDELINES ON ITS WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS AND INFORMATION.
RestrictionsTHE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS PROGRAMS OPERATING OR BENEFITING THOSE WHO LIVE IN DANVILLE AND PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY IN VA AND CASWELL COUNTY IN NC. REFER TO THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT PROPOSAL GUIDELINES ON ITS WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS AND INFORMATION.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Clark Casteel
PRESIDENT AND CEO
$318K
Jon C Sells
CFO AND TREASURER
$156K
Shirley Joo Hite
SECRETARY & EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
$70K
Martha a Walker
DIRECTOR
Jim Bebeau
DIRECTOR
Alexis Ehrhardt
CHAIR
Maurice Ferrell
DIRECTOR
Paul Ashworth
DIRECTOR
Greg Hairston
DIRECTOR
Maggy Gregory
DIRECTOR
Paul Irwin
VICE CHAIR
Charles Majors
DIRECTOR
Shirley Jo Hite
Secretary
$68K
Alexis I Ehrhardt
Chair
Paul Erwin
Vice Chair
Carolyn Evans
Director

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
273
Total grants awarded
$54.4M
Total amount
$199K
Average grant
$4.1M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$11.2M
88 grants
2023
$12.2M
45 grants
2022
$16.2M
53 grants
2021
$7.7M
52 grants
2020
$7.1M
35 grants

Top recipients

15 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$13.7M
Southside Business Technology Center (sbtc)
5 grants · VA
$8.8M
12 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$7.5M
City of Danville Va
11 grants · VA
$5.3M
Piedmont Community College
3 grants · VA
$3.1M
Smart Beginnings
5 grants · VA
$3.1M
8 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$1.5M
River District Association
11 grants · VA
$1.4M
4 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$862K
2 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$593K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Averett University
OPERATING SUPPORT
VA · TY 2024
$3.0M
City of Danville Va
RIVERFRONT PARK
VA · TY 2024
$2.0M
Southside Business Technology Center (sbtc)
THE LAUNCH PLACE PHASE 2
VA · TY 2024
$1.7M
Smart Beginnings
SCHOOL READINESS INITIATIVE III
VA · TY 2024
$907K
Averett University
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
VA · TY 2024
$500K
Piedmont Community College
CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL & AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (CEAD)
VA · TY 2024
$500K
Community Foundation of the Dan River Region
RE-GRANTING '23-'25 & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
VA · TY 2024
$300K
Institute for Advanced Learning and Research
DAN RIVER REGION COLLABORATIVE - 3 YEARS
VA · TY 2024
$298K
River District Association
RIVER DISTRICT REVITALIZATION EXPANSION
VA · TY 2024
$250K
City of Danville Parks and Recreation
WESTMORELAND PARK
VA · TY 2024
$192K
Danville Public Schools
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP
VA · TY 2024
$190K
Danville Church & Community Tutorial Program
K-12 PROGRAM
VA · TY 2024
$148K
City of Danville Va
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
VA · TY 2024
$100K
Cardinal News
NEW REPORTER
VA · TY 2024
$100K
Project Literacy
ASHBY AWARD
VA · TY 2024
$60K
Lead Va
DRF REGION PARTICIPATION
VA · TY 2024
$38K
Danville Science Center
MMHT GREG ROBINSON CELEBRATION
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Westmoreland Neighborhood Organization
NEXT STEP/CAPACITY GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Ppl Foundation
NEXT STEP
VA · TY 2024
$25K
United Way of Danville-pittsylvania County
NEXT STEP STRATEGIC PLAN
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Southside Soccer Club
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Danville Research Center for African American Studies
MMHT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Caswell Recreation Development
MAKE MORE HAPPEN
NC · TY 2024
$25K
Gods Storehouse
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
House of Hope
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Danville Research Center African American History
DELTASIGMATHETA EVENT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Danville Research Center African American History
MAKE MORE HAPPEN TOGETHER
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Danville Research Center African American History
NEXT STEP
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Project Literacy
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Town of Milton
NEXT STEP
NC · TY 2024
$25K
Town of Gretna
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Paths
NEXT STEP SEE THE POSSIBLE TRIP
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Pittsylvania County
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Pittsylvania County
COUNTY ADMIN SEARCH
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Pittsylvania County
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
River District Association
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Caswell County Partnership for Children
NEXT STEP GRANT
NC · TY 2024
$25K
Festival in the Park
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Run for Health
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$25K
Danvilel Museum of Fine Arts
NEXT STEP GRANT
VA · TY 2024
$23K
Dominion Livestock Association
MMHT
VA · TY 2024
$23K
Pittsylvania County
NEXT STEPS PARKS AND REC MASTER PLAN
VA · TY 2024
$20K
Compassion Health Care
NEXT STEP-CASWELL HEALTH COLAB
NC · TY 2024
$20K
Dan River Basin Association
NEXT STEP GRANT
NC · TY 2024
$20K
Community Foundation of the Dan River Region
RE-GRANTING '20-'22 & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
VA · TY 2024
$17K
Dan River Basin Association
MMHT
NC · TY 2024
$17K
Virginia Rural Health Association
MMHT
VA · TY 2024
$16K
West Piedmont Planning District
WEST PIEDMONT PLANNING DISTRICT COMMISSION
VA · TY 2024
$15K
Men for Change
MMHT
VA · TY 2024
$15K
Danville Family YMCA
NEXT STEP
VA · TY 2024
$15K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.