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Disaster Relief & Emergency Aid Grant Funders in Virginia
203 foundations with a documented disaster relief & emergency aid focus have made grants to Virginia nonprofits in recent years, together directing $184.4M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 203 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
203
Disaster relief & emergency aid funders
$184.4M
Given to Virginia nonprofits
900
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active disaster relief & emergency aid funders in Virginia
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Virginia giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilly Endowment Inc | Indiana | $73.2M | 10 | 2023 |
| 2 | Pepsico Foundation Inc | New York | $16.3M | 2 | 2020 |
| 3 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New Jersey | $8.6M | 3 | 2024 |
| 4 | Samaritan's Purse | North Carolina | $8.1M | 14 | 2023 |
| 5 | Wal-mart Foundation | Arkansas | $5.4M | 10 | 2025 |
| 6 | The Starbucks Foundation | Washington | $4.9M | 38 | 2024 |
| 7 | Anne Ray Foundation | Minnesota | $4.8M | 5 | 2023 |
| 8 | Sergey Brin Family Foundation | California | $4.5M | 2 | 2023 |
| 9 | The Community Foundation Inc | Virginia | $4.5M | 35 | 2020 |
| 10 | Dan River Business Development Center | Virginia | $3.9M | 8 | 2023 |
| 11 | Direct Relief | California | $3.7M | 3 | 2019 |
| 12 | Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc | District of Columbia | $3.6M | 8 | 2024 |
| 13 | California Community Foundation | California | $3.6M | 10 | 2023 |
| 14 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | Minnesota | $2.3M | 5 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest disaster relief & emergency aid funders in Virginia — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 203 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented disaster relief & emergency aid focus and that have funded Virginia nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Virginia recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.