Grants paid by Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc
EIN 54-2062029 · VA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc of VA (EIN 54-2062029) reported 101 grants paid totaling $13,990,362 to 66 recipients in tax years 2018–2021, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$13,990,362
101 grants
Recipients
66
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2021
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 30 | $4,030,749 | — |
| 2019 | 37 | $5,067,450 | — |
| 2020 | 33 | $4,783,405 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | $108,758 | — |
Top recipients
The 66 recipients receiving the most from Smithfield Foods Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 66 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Wight County Schools | U | Smithfield, VA | 2 | $2,000,000 | 2019 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation 47-0379839 | B | Lincoln, NE | 3 | $1,221,097 | 2020 |
| Global Good Fund 83-1078006 | D | Washington, DC | 2 | $1,202,499 | 2020 |
| College Football Playoff Foundation 47-2257885 | B | Irving, TX | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2019 |
| Nc Business Committee for Education | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2020 |
| An Achievable Dream 54-1621932 | C | Newport News, VA | 3 | $528,758 | 2021 |
| Benedictine Education Foundation 45-3960058 | C | Richmond, VA | 2 | $450,000 | 2019 |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation 31-1748533 | B | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $400,000 | 2020 |
| Next Up 84-2295335 | D | Richmond, VA | 3 | $375,000 | 2020 |
| Isu Foundation | U | Ames, IA | 2 | $350,000 | 2020 |
| Northwestern University 36-2167817 | B | Evanston, IL | 1 | $350,000 | 2020 |
| Iowa State University 23-7149557 | B | Ames, IA | 3 | $325,841 | 2020 |
| Biodiversity Works 27-4032271 | C | Austin, TX | 1 | $300,000 | 2018 |
| Virginia Union University | U | Richmond, VA | 2 | $269,360 | 2020 |
| Norfolk State University 52-1276095 | B | Norfolk, VA | 3 | $262,475 | 2020 |
| Virginia Tech | U | Blacksburg, VA | 2 | $252,500 | 2020 |
| Benedictine College Preparatory | U | Richmond, VA | 1 | $250,000 | 2018 |
| North Carolina a & T State University 52-1538570 | B | Greensboro, NC | 3 | $241,880 | 2020 |
| Nc State University 92-1730190 | C | Raleigh, NC | 3 | $214,579 | 2020 |
| Boys Grow 27-2647539 | D | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $210,000 | 2018 |
| Virginia Environmental Endowment 54-1041973 | B | Richmond, VA | 1 | $200,000 | 2019 |
| Nc Agricultural Foundation | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $200,000 | 2019 |
| Share Our Strength 52-1367538 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $150,000 | 2019 |
| North Carolina Agricultural Foundation 56-6049304 | B | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $150,000 | 2020 |
| Rose Hill Firemen Inc 56-1952171 | B | Rose Hill, NC | 1 | $150,000 | 2019 |
| Va Veterans Services Foundation | U | Richmond, VA | 1 | $150,000 | 2019 |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc 56-1283426 | C | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $100,000 | 2018 |
| Virginia Peninsula Foodbank 54-1422298 | B | Hampton, VA | 2 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Virginia Veterans Services Foundation | U | Richmond, VA | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Southeast Tech Foundation | U | Sioux Falls, SD | 2 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department 54-6040323 | B | Smithfield, VA | 2 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Kansas State University | U | Manhattan, KS | 3 | $99,393 | 2020 |
| United Network for Organ Sharing 54-1327878 | B | Richmond, VA | 1 | $75,000 | 2018 |
| The Faison Center Inc 03-0387451 | B | Richmond, VA | 1 | $75,000 | 2019 |
| Paul D Camp Community College | U | Smithfield, VA | 2 | $67,000 | 2020 |
| South Central College Nmc Foundation 41-1649572 | C | North Mankato, MN | 2 | $64,635 | 2020 |
| Bladen County Schools | U | Elizabethtown, NC | 1 | $60,000 | 2020 |
| World Food Logistics Organization | U | Arlington, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation 31-1618642 | B | Williamsburg, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Uso of Hampton Roads and Central Virginia | U | Norfolk, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Virginia State University 54-6061124 | B | Petersburg, VA | 2 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Team Mates Mentoring Program of Crete | U | Crete, NE | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Virginia Early Childhood Foundation 20-3970624 | B | Richmond, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Teammates Mentoring Program for Crete | U | Crete, NE | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Foundation for Meat & Poultry Research | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Fayetteville State University 56-2206305 | B | Fayetteville, NC | 3 | $32,597 | 2020 |
| Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA | U | Smithfield, VA | 1 | $30,000 | 2019 |
| University of Missouri Student Financial Aid | U | Columbia, MO | 2 | $30,000 | 2019 |
| Grasp | U | Glen Allen, VA | 1 | $30,000 | 2019 |
| Nc Rural Center | U | Warsaw, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| The Congressional Award Foundation 52-1168592 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| University of Puerto Rico Mayagues Campus | U | Mayaguez, PR | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation 41-6042488 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Hampton Roads Academy 54-0659912 | B | Newport News, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation 52-6065757 | B | Annapolis, MD | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Christopher Newport University | U | Newport News, VA | 2 | $21,461 | 2019 |
| Make-a-Wish Greater Virginia 54-1429614 | D | Richmond, VA | 2 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Luter Family YMCA | U | Smithfield, VA | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| The Ocho Project LLC | U | Delray Beach, FL | 1 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| Radford University Foundation Inc 23-7219782 | B | Radford, VA | 2 | $19,969 | 2020 |
| Campbell University | U | Buies Creek, NC | 1 | $18,750 | 2020 |
| Inter-Faith Food Shuttle 56-1753180 | B | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $16,000 | 2018 |
| National Ag in the Classroom | U | Palm Coast, FL | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Cnu Education Foundation | U | Newport News, VA | 1 | $11,568 | 2020 |
| Hope Street Group | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Optimall Services | U | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
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 101 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | An Achievable Dream Newport News, VA | C | $108,758 | paid | EDUCATION | 202200749349100715 |
| 2020 | Nc Business Committee for Education Raleigh, NC | U | $1,000,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Global Good Fund Washington, DC | D | $802,499 | paid | SUSTAINABILITY | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $522,616 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | B | $400,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $350,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | An Achievable Dream Neport News, VA | C | $210,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Isu Foundation Ames, IA | U | $175,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Raleigh, NC | B | $150,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA | U | $125,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA | B | $103,675 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Virginia Veterans Services Foundation Richmond, VA | U | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Nc State University Raleigh, NC | C | $75,881 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Bladen County Schools Elizabethtown, NC | U | $60,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | South Central College Nmc Foundation North Mankato, MN | C | $54,635 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | B | $54,041 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Virginia Union University Richmond, VA | U | $52,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Kansas State University Manhattan, KS | U | $51,098 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Virginia Peninsula Foodbank Hampton, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Teammates Mentoring Program for Crete Crete, NE | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department Smithfield, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | OTHER | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Southeast Tech Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Next Up Richmond, VA | D | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Uso of Hampton Roads and Central Virginia Norfolk, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | North Carolina a & T State University Greensboro, NC | B | $36,880 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Paul D Camp Community College Smithfield, VA | U | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Nc Rural Center Warsaw, NC | U | $25,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | University of Puerto Rico Mayagues Campus Mayaguez, PR | U | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Campbell University Buies Creek, NC | U | $18,750 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Radford University Foundation Inc Radford, VA | B | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | National Ag in the Classroom Palm Coast, FL | U | $15,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Cnu Education Foundation Newport News, VA | U | $11,568 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Make-a-Wish Greater Virginia Richmond, VA | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GIVING | 202100909349100000 |
| 2020 | Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC | B | $9,262 | paid | EDUCATION | 202100909349100000 |
| 2019 | Isle of Wight County Schools Smithfield, VA | U | $1,000,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | College Football Playoff Foundation Irving, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $491,170 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Benedictine Education Foundation Richmond, VA | C | $350,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Next Up Richmond, VA | D | $250,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Virginia Union University Richmond, VA | U | $216,860 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | An Achievable Dream Newport News, VA | C | $210,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Virginia Environmental Endowment Richmond, VA | B | $200,000 | paid | SUSTAINABILITY | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Nc Agricultural Foundation Raleigh, NC | U | $200,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Isu Foundation Ames, IA | U | $175,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Rose Hill Firemen Inc Rose Hill, NC | B | $150,000 | paid | OTHER | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Va Veterans Services Foundation Richmond, VA | U | $150,000 | paid | OTHER | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Share Our Strength Washington, DC | B | $150,000 | paid | OTHER | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA | U | $127,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA | B | $82,880 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | North Carolina a & T State University Greensboro, NC | B | $82,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Nc State University Raleigh, NC | C | $78,698 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | The Faison Center Inc Richmond, VA | B | $75,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Team Mates Mentoring Program of Crete Crete, NE | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Smithfield Volunteer Fire Department Smithfield, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | OTHER | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | World Food Logistics Organization Arlington, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | OTHER | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Southeast Tech Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Foundation for Meat & Poultry Research Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | B | $42,250 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Kansas State University Manhattan, KS | U | $40,795 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Grasp Glen Allen, VA | U | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA Smithfield, VA | U | $30,000 | paid | OTHER | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Hampton Roads Academy Newport News, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Virginia State University Petersburg, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | The Ocho Project LLC Delray Beach, FL | U | $20,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | University of Missouri Student Financial Aid Columbia, MO | U | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC | B | $8,195 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA | U | $6,633 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Optimall Services Cincinnati, OH | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2019 | Radford University Foundation Inc Radford, VA | B | $4,969 | paid | EDUCATION | 202040509349101004 |
| 2018 | Isle of Wight County Schools Smithfield, VA | U | $1,000,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | College Football Playoff Foundation Irving, TX | B | $500,000 | paid | OTHER | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Global Good Fund Washington, DC | D | $400,000 | paid | SUSTAINABILITY | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Biodiversity Works Austin, TX | C | $300,000 | paid | SUSTAINABILITY | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Benedictine College Preparatory Richmond, VA | U | $250,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | B | $229,550 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Boys Grow Kansas City, MO | D | $210,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $207,311 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | North Carolina a & T State University Greensboro, NC | B | $122,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Benedictine Education Foundation Richmond, VA | C | $100,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc Raleigh, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA | B | $75,920 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Next Up Richmond, VA | D | $75,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | United Network for Organ Sharing Richmond, VA | B | $75,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Nc State University Raleigh, NC | C | $60,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Virginia Peninsula Foodbank Hampton, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Virginia Early Childhood Foundation Richmond, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Paul D Camp Community College Smithfield, VA | U | $37,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD | B | $25,000 | paid | SUSTAINABILITY | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Virginia State University Petersburg, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | The Congressional Award Foundation Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Luter Family YMCA Smithfield, VA | U | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Inter-Faith Food Shuttle Raleigh, NC | B | $16,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GIVING | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC | B | $15,140 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | University of Missouri Student Financial Aid Columbia, MO | U | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA | U | $14,828 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | South Central College Nmc Foundation North Mankato, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Make-a-Wish Great Virginia Richmond, VA | D | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY CHARITABLE GIVING | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Kansas State University Manhattan, KS | U | $7,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
| 2018 | Hope Street Group Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201941059349100419 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-11-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202200749349100715 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-11-30 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202100909349100000 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-11-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202040509349101004 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-11-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201941059349100419 |
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/542062029.json.
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