Mission
To benefit the ES of VA by enabling donors to meet their charitable goals through endowed funds, educating donors concerning effective philanthropy and grant making to meet emerging community needs.
Community Foundation
EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is a Community Foundation headquartered in ONLEY, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.1M revenue, $928K expenses, $652K total assets. IRS filings disclose 106 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.8M.
EIN: 203651144
ONLEY, VA
Public Foundations
NTEE: T30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$928K
Total Assets$652K
Grants Given106
Grant Total$3.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
For addition to endowed unrestricted, field of interest and donor advised funds held and managed by Hampton Roads Community Foundation.
$511,750
$50,000 to Purchase forklift for Eastern Shore facility. $10,000 to support food purchases
$60,000
Support project to repair roofs on historic Ker Place and Hopkins Brothers Store.
$45,000
Lighting for soccer fields for evening play
$40,000
ESVA Housing Mission
Purchase equipment trailer for construction materials and tools.
$36,000
Showing up to 5 of 106 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Andre Elliott
Director
Ann Hayward Walker
Director
Beth Sharpley
Director (Vice Chair)
Bill Payne
Director (Chair)
Cara Jane Burton
Director
James Shaeffer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.1M | $928K | $652K |
| 2024 | $458K | $388K | $529K |
| 2023 | $368K | $378K | $539K |
| 2022 | $347K | $530K | $491K |
| 2021 | $480K | $502K | $675K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $480K to $1.1M (+123%), with total assets most recently reported at $652K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MD, VA.
MDVA
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.