BGBESPOKE GRANTSTry one free search →
Grant funders / Virginia / Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

Newport News, Virginia  ·  EIN 541822675  ·  Private foundation

Based in Newport News, Virginia, Bernardine Franciscan Sisters has awarded $5.5M across 147 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Bernardine Sister of the Third. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$693K
Indexed giving (FY2021)
$23.6M
Assets (FY2021)
147
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Bernardine Franciscan Sisters funds

Bernardine Franciscan Sisters's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation.

Environment & Conservation

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Bernardine Sister of the Third
SEE STMT 1 IN SEC IV
Reading, PA$365K2024
Bernardine Sister of the Third
SEE STMT 3 IN SEC IV
Reading, PA$364K2023
Bernardine Sister of the Third
SEE STMT 1 IN SEC IV
Reading, PA$351K2018

How to apply for funding from Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

Bernardine Franciscan Sisters's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at bfranfound.org.

Research Bernardine Franciscan Sisters with All access

Full indexed grant histories, analysis, and research filters are available with All access for $19/month.

Unlock All access — $19/month →

Already subscribed? View this funder →

New to Bespoke Grants? Try one free search with up to three sourced matches. One successful search per account, for life. No credit card.

Frequently asked questions about Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

Does Bernardine Franciscan Sisters accept grant applications?
Bernardine Franciscan Sisters's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Bernardine Franciscan Sisters fund?
Bernardine Franciscan Sisters's grants focus on environment & conservation. Example recipients include Bernardine Sister of the Third. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Bernardine Franciscan Sisters give in grants?
Bernardine Franciscan Sisters reported $693K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.5M over 147 grants.
Where is Bernardine Franciscan Sisters located?
Bernardine Franciscan Sisters is based in Newport News, Virginia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 541822675.
How can I find foundations similar to Bernardine Franciscan Sisters?
Compare priorities, past recipients, and grant sizes with your program. Bespoke Grants includes one free successful search per account, for life, with up to three sourced matches. No card. Further searches and full research cost $19/month.

Find more funders like Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

Foundations similar to Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

Other Virginia grantmakers with overlapping priorities:

About this profile. This page is built from Bernardine Franciscan Sisters's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Bernardine Franciscan Sisters. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.