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E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust

Danville, Virginia  ·  EIN 546315085  ·  Private foundation

Based in Danville, Virginia, E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust has awarded $15.8M across 64 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Hargrave Military Academy. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$2.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$34.3M
Total assets
64
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust funds

E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, early childhood education, education, health care, higher education, and related causes.

Disability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEducationHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include men boys, women girls.

men boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Hargrave Military Academy
$750,000 COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN (5TH YEAR OF A 5 YEAR PLEDGE); $100,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Chatham, VA$850K2022
Hargrave Military Academy
$750,000 COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN (1ST YEAR OF A 5 YEAR PLEDGE); $75,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Chatham, VA$825K2018
Hargrave Military Academy
$750,000 COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN (3RD YEAR OF A 5 YEAR PLEDGE); $75,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Chatham, VA$825K2020
Hargrave Military Academy
$750,000 FACILITY REPAIRS AND UPGRADES; $75,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Chatham, VA$825K2017
Hargrave Military Academy
$750,000 COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN (2ND YEAR OF A 5 YEAR PLEDGE); $75,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Chatham, VA$825K2019
Hargrave Military Academy
$600,000 BARRACKS RENOVATION, INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES AND FACILTY IMPROVEMENTS (2ND OF 5 YR PLEDGE); $100,000 UNDESIGNATED SUPPORT
Chatham, VA$700K2024
Hargrave Military Academy
$600,000 BARRACKS RENOVATION, INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES AND FACILTY IMPROVEMENTS (1ST OF 5 YR PLEDGE); $100,000 UNDESIGNATED SUPPORT
Chatham, VA$700K2023
Averett University
$400,000 DEBT REDUCTION (2ND YEAR OF 3 YEAR PLEDGE)
Danville, VA$500K2024
Averett University
$350,000 MAIN HALL RENOVATIONS; $100,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Danville, VA$450K2017
Averett University
$400,000 DEBT REDUCTION (1ST YEAR OF 3 YEAR PLEDGE)
Danville, VA$400K2023
Averett University
$300,000 MAIN HALL RENOVATIONS; $100,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Danville, VA$400K2018
University of Virginia
$175,000 COLLEGE ADVISING CORPS; $100,000 SORENSEN INSTITUTE; $50,000 UNDESIGNATED
Charlottesville, VA$325K2024
Averett University
$200,000 FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS/UPGRADES; $100,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Danville, VA$300K2019
Averett University
$200,000 FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS/UPGRADES; $100,000 UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
Danville, VA$300K2020
University of Virginia
$150,000 COLLEGE ADVISING CORPS; $100,000 SORENSEN INSTITUTE; $50,000 UNDESIGNATED
Charlottesville, VA$300K2023

E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.1M
2018$2.2M
2019$2.2M
2020$2.2M
2022$2.3M
2023$2.2M
2024$2.5M

How to apply for funding from E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust

E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust

Does E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust fund?
E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include Hargrave Military Academy, Hargrave Military Academy, Hargrave Military Academy. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust give in grants?
E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust reported $2.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $15.8M over 64 grants.
Where is E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust located?
E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust is based in Danville, Virginia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 546315085.
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About this profile. This page is built from E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with E Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.