Mission
THE MISSION OF THE SUFFOLK FOUNDATION IS TO BENEFIT THE PEOPLE OF SUFFOLK AND WESTERN TIDEWATER BY FACILITATING AND DEVELOPING PHILANTHROPY, AND BY AWARDING GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO MEET LOCAL COMMUNITY NEEDS.
Public Charity
SUFFOLK FOUNDATION
SUFFOLK FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in SUFFOLK, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.0M revenue, $2.1M expenses, $22.2M total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 205998525
SUFFOLK, VA
Community Foundations
NTEE: T31
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.0M
Total Expenses$2.1M
Total Assets$22.2M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$3.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Suffolk Foundation
How Suffolk Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $89 for programs
$89
In 2025 the foundation awarded over 1.5 million in grants and scholarships, benefiting dozens of local students and nonprofit organizations in Suffolk and western tidewater
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PROMOTE EDUCATION
$3,943,402
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Betsy Totten
DIRECTOR
Bj Willie
DIRECTOR
Carl L Farris Jr
DIRECTOR
David Host
DIRECTOR
David Miles
DIRECTOR
Dr Sharon A Raghubar
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.0M | $2.1M | $22.2M |
| 2024 | $7.1M | $1.6M | $17.8M |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $12.3M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $951K | $11.0M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $903K | $12.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $6.0M (+282%), with total assets most recently reported at $22.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.