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Who funds Science Museum of Western Virginia
EIN 54-1023953 · Roanoke, VA · NTEE A570
Science Museum of Western Virginia of Roanoke, VA (EIN 54-1023953) was named as a grant recipient by 17 funders in 33 grants paid totaling $504,061 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$504,061
33 grants paid
Funders
17
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ceres Foundation Inc 58-2479387 | SC | BCD | 6 | $130,000 | 2025 |
| The Argosy Foundation 04-6752868 | WI | B | 2 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Carilion Medical Center 54-0506332 | VA | A | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Hs & Cg Patterson Jr Char Fd TR 20-6369229 | FL | B | 2 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia 54-1959458 | VA | A | 2 | $37,406 | 2020 |
| Lyerly Foundation 81-1930895 | VA | B | 4 | $30,150 | 2023 |
| United Way of Roanoke Valley Inc 54-0535302 | VA | A | 1 | $29,862 | 2021 |
| TR R & Ct Gwathmey Mem UW Egj 54-6191586 | TX | B | 1 | $28,000 | 2024 |
| The Louise R Lester Foundation Inc 54-2036566 | VA | BC | 2 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation 47-2746460 | VA | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Lg&e and Ku Foundation Inc 61-1257368 | KY | B | 2 | $8,500 | 2025 |
| Truist Foundation Fka Suntrust Foundation 23-7336418 | FL | B | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc 31-1640316 | CA | A | 1 | $5,250 | 2024 |
| Appalachian Stewardship Foundation 27-3190444 | WV | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Power Foundation Inc 46-4327757 | ID | B | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Layman Family Foundation 54-1556638 | VA | C | 1 | $250 | 2021 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $143 | 2023 |
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.
Grants
The 33 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Ceres Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Va Roanoke, VA | C | $15,000 | paid | general fund | 202641429349100504 |
| 2025 | Hs & Cg Patterson Jr Char Fd TR | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202601189349100425 |
| 2025 | Lg&e and Ku Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | SMWV GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601289349103365 |
| 2024 | The Argosy Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202523089349100237 |
| 2024 | TR R & Ct Gwathmey Mem UW Egj | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $28,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202442699349100114 |
| 2024 | Carilion Medical Center | Science Museum of Western Virginia | A | $25,000 | paid | Program support | 202522279349303772 |
| 2024 | The Ceres Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | general fund | 202511609349100711 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | A | $5,250 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Lg&e and Ku Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202500949349100510 |
| 2024 | Power Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 202501509349101205 |
| 2023 | The Argosy Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202442899349100749 |
| 2023 | The Ceres Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $15,000 | paid | general fund | 202510419349101111 |
| 2023 | Lyerly Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202421359349104377 |
| 2023 | Appalachian Stewardship Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | Educational display The Living River | 202433209349101918 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $48 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Carilion Medical Center | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | A | $25,000 | paid | Program support | 202342279349300934 |
| 2022 | Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | THE LAB JR | 202303139349100430 |
| 2022 | The Louise R Lester Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Va Roanoke, VA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202332169349100103 |
| 2022 | Lyerly Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | DONATION | 202331359349103633 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $22 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | United Way of Roanoke Valley Inc | Science Museum of Western Virginia | A | $29,862 | paid | COVID SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM FEES | 202211059349300216 |
| 2021 | Lyerly Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $5,150 | paid | DONATION | 202231369349100008 |
| 2021 | Layman Family Foundation | Science Museum of Western Va Roanoke, VA | C | $250 | paid | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 202201819349100600 |
| 2020 | Hs & Cg Patterson Jr Char Fd TR | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202141199349100514 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | A | $27,350 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT, SUPPORT FOR LAB, DISASTER RELIEF | 202100429349301175 |
| 2020 | The Ceres Foundation Inc | Science Museum Western Va Roanoke, VA | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202133129349100308 |
| 2020 | Lyerly Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | DONATION | 202131369349100518 |
| 2020 | Truist Foundation Fka Suntrust Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202113159349103451 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $73 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | The Ceres Foundation Inc | Science Museum Western Va Roanoke, VA | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202001679349100705 |
| 2018 | Community Foundation of Western Virginia | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | A | $10,056 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201920399349300242 |
| 2018 | The Ceres Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Va Roanoke, VA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921379349100012 |
| 2018 | The Louise R Lester Foundation Inc | Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | THE EYE PLANETARIUM | 201932179349100308 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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