Education Grant Funders in Virginia
2404 foundations with a documented education focus have made grants to Virginia nonprofits in recent years, together directing $3.5B to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 2404 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active education funders in Virginia
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Virginia giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Virginia Alumni Association | Virginia | $337.0M | 7 | 2025 |
| 2 | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation | Virginia | $217.3M | 8 | 2025 |
| 3 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $133.6M | 137 | 2024 |
| 4 | Virginia Student Aid Foundation Inc | Virginia | $126.7M | 6 | 2024 |
| 5 | The College Foundation of the University | Virginia | $107.9M | 16 | 2025 |
| 6 | Jack Kent Cooke Foundation | Virginia | $107.2M | 7132 | 2024 |
| 7 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Virginia | $82.2M | 6 | 2023 |
| 8 | The Community Foundation Inc | Virginia | $73.4M | 724 | 2024 |
| 9 | Medical College of Va Foundation | Virginia | $71.4M | 3 | 2019 |
| 10 | The Better Angels Society Inc | District of Columbia | $59.8M | 9 | 2024 |
| 11 | Mcv Associated Physicians | Virginia | $53.0M | 4 | 2023 |
| 12 | University of Virginia Health | Virginia | $45.8M | 6 | 2025 |
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The funders above are the biggest education funders in Virginia — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 2404 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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