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Grants paid by Shearwater Foundation Inc

EIN 20-8075507 · Norfolk, VA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22

Shearwater Foundation Inc of Norfolk, VA (EIN 20-8075507) reported 100 grants paid totaling $5,551,000 to 31 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$5,551,000

100 grants

Recipients

31

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2024

4 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202023$248,500
202225$278,500
202325$274,500
202427$4,749,500

Top recipients

The 31 recipients receiving the most from Shearwater Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 31 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Virginia Museum of History & CultureURichmond, VA3$1,530,0002024
Norfolk State University 52-1276095BNorfolk, VA1$1,500,0002024
Access College Foundation 54-1440734CNorfolk, VA4$765,0002024
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 54-0505888CWilliamsburg, VA4$600,0002024
Vmi Foundation 54-0505966BLexington, VA1$250,0002024
Buckley Country Day School 11-1661352BRoslyn, NY4$120,0002024
United Way of South Hampton Roads 54-0506322BNorfolk, VA4$100,0002024
Tidewater Friends of Foster CareUNorfolk, VA4$100,0002024
Eastern Virginia Medical School Foundation 23-7053028BNorfolk, VA3$75,0002024
Mathews Community Foundation 54-2175879DMathews, VA4$45,0002024
Norfolk Academy 54-0551901BNorfolk, VA4$40,0002024
Foodbank of Southeastern Va 52-1219783CNorfolk, VA4$40,0002024
Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters (chkd) 54-0506321DNorfolk, VA4$35,0002024
Jamestown Yorktown Foundation 31-1618642BWilliamsburg, VA4$35,0002024
Elizabeth River Project 54-1663058CPortsmouth, VA4$35,0002024
The Up CenterUNorfolk, VA3$30,0002024
The Union Mission 54-0506427CNorfolk, VA3$30,0002024
The Salvation ArmyURichmond, VA3$30,0002024
The Deerwood FoundationULexington, MA4$30,0002024
Virginia Zoological Society 51-0253147BNorfolk, VA4$20,0002024
Mariners Museum 54-0541801CNewport News, VA4$20,0002024
Norfolk Botanical Garden 54-0788933BNorfolk, VA4$20,0002024
Chrysler Museum of Art 51-0243196DNorfolk, VA4$20,0002024
Museum of the American RevolutionUYorktown, VA4$20,0002024
Virginia Symphony Orchestra 54-6000598BNorfolk, VA3$15,0002024
Slover Library Foundation 26-3772819CNorfolk, VA4$12,0002024
Healthier757UNashville, TN1$10,0002020
Virginia Historical Society 54-0419452CRichmond, VA1$10,0002020
Agnes Scott College 58-0566116BDecatur, GA1$5,0002020
Virginia Symphony 52-1597415CNorfolk, VA1$5,0002020
Boomer Esiason Foundation 11-3142753BNew York, NY4$4,0002024

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 100 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Shearwater Foundation Inc
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Virginia Museum of History & Culture Richmond, VAU$1,510,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Norfolk State University Norfolk, VAB$1,500,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Access College Foundation Norfolk, VAC$735,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VAC$525,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Vmi Foundation Lexington, VAB$250,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Buckley Country Day School Roslyn, NYB$30,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024United Way of South Hampton Roads Norfolk, VAB$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Eastern Virginia Medical School Foundation Norfolk, VAB$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Tidewater Friends of Foster Care Norfolk, VAU$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Mathews Community Foundation Mathews, VAD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024The Union Mission Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Norfolk Academy Norfolk, VAB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Foodbank of Southeastern Va Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (chkd) Norfolk, VAD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024The Salvation Army Richmond, VAU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Elizabeth River Project Portsmouth, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024The Up Center Norfolk, VAU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024The Deerwood Foundation Lexington, MAU$7,500paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Virginia Zoological Society Norfolk, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VAD$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024The Mariners' Museum and Park Newport News, VAD$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Norfolk Botanical Gardens Norfolk, VAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Virginia Symphony Orchestra Norfolk, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Museum of the American Revolution Yorktown, VAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Slover Library Foundation Norfolk, VAC$1,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2024Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NYB$1,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202513219349106996
2023Buckley Country Day School Roslyn, NYB$30,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VAC$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Tidewater Friends of Foster Care Norfolk, VAU$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023United Way of South Hampton Roads Norfolk, VAB$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Eastern Virginia Medical School Foundation Norfolk, VAB$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023The Up Center Norfolk, VAU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Access College Foundation Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023The Salvation Army Richmond, VAU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Mathews Community Foundation Mathews, VAD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023The Union Mission Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Norfolk Academy Norfolk, VAB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (chkd) Norfolk, VAD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Foodbank of Southeastern Va Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Elizabeth River Project Portsmouth, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Virginia Museum of History & Culture Richmond, VAU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023The Deerwood Foundation Lexington, MAU$7,500paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VAD$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Virginia Symphony Orchestra Norfolk, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023The Mariners' Museum and Park Newport News, VAD$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Museum of the American Revolution Yorktown, VAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Virginia Zoological Society Norfolk, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Norfolk Botanical Gardens Norfolk, VAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NYB$1,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2023Slover Library Foundation Norfolk, VAC$1,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202413179349101801
2022Buckley Country Day School Roslyn, NYB$30,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Tidewater Friends of Foster Care Norfolk, VAU$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Eastern Virginia Medical School Foundation Norfolk, VAB$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022United Way of South Hampton Roads Norfolk, VAB$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VAC$25,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022The Up Center Norfolk, VAU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022The Salvation Army Richmond, VAU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (chkd) Norfolk, VAD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Norfolk Academy Norfolk, VAB$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Virginia Museum of History & Culture Richmond, VAU$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022The Union Mission Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Access College Foundation Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Mathews Community Foundation Mathews, VAD$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Elizabeth River Project Portsmouth, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Foodbank of Southeastern Va Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022The Deerwood Foundation Lexington, MAU$7,500paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Museum of the American Revolution Yorktown, VAU$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022The Mariners' Museum and Park Newport News, VAD$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Slover Library Foundation Norfolk, VAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Virginia Zoological Society Norfolk, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Norfolk Botanical Gardens Norfolk, VAC$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VAD$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Virginia Symphony Orchestra Norfolk, VAB$5,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2022Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NYB$1,000paidTO SUPPORT TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION202303199349102980
2020Buckley Country Day School Roslyn, NYB$30,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Tidewater Friends of Foster Care Norfolk, VAU$25,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020United Way of South Hampton Roads Norfolk, VAB$25,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VAC$25,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Jamestown Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, VAB$20,000paidEDUCATIONAL202123199349100747
2020Mathews Community Foundation Mathews, VAD$15,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Healthier757 Nashville, TNU$10,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Access College Foundation Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Virginia Historical Society Richmond, VAC$10,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Foodbank of Southeastern Va Norfolk, VAC$10,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Norfolk Academy Norfolk, VAB$10,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020The Deerwood Foundation Lexington, MAU$7,500paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Museum of the American Revolution Yorktown, VAU$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Virginia Zoological Society Norfolk, VAB$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Norfolk Botanical Garden Norfolk, VAB$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Elizabeth River Project Portsmouth, VAC$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Mariners Museum Newport News, VAC$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VAD$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Agnes Scott College Decatur, GAB$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Virginia Symphony Norfolk, VAC$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Slover Library Foundation Norfolk, VAC$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters (chkd) Norfolk, VAD$5,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747
2020Boomer Esiason Foundation New York, NYB$1,000paidGENERAL FUND202123199349100747

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202513219349106996
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202413179349101801
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202303199349102980
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202123199349100747

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/208075507.json.

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