The Pruden Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 54-0923448

Foundation Overview

Based in Virginia Beach, VA, The Pruden Foundation has awarded 184 grants totaling $4,186,838 to organizations in Virginia and Vermont. Individual grants range from $800 to $1,567,935, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$4,186,838
Total Assets
$0
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
26
Median Grant
$5,500
% Median Grant Growth
+10% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 8%

2 of 26 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Virginia

99% of all grants are concentrated in Virginia, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Virginia, funding concentrates in Suffolk (44%), Norfolk (36%), Virginia Beach (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+1630%

Strong 1630% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (64%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Pruden Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Hampton Roads Community Foundation $943,071 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $45,622 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
For Kids $25,000 Chesapeake, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Virginia Legal Aid Society $25,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters $20,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Coalition Against Poverty In Suffolk $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Suffolk Meals On Wheels Inc $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Suffolk Christian Fellowship $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
The Up Center $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Western Tidewater Free Clinic $6,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Boys And Girls Club Of Seva $5,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Suffolk Family Ymca $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Nansemond River Preservation $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Sentara Foundation $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Habitat For Humanity Of South Hampton Roads $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Suffolk Cheer Fund $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Foodbank Of Southeastern Virginia $4,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Virginia Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Arts Alliance $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Healthy Suffolk $2,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Wetlands Watch $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Edmarc Hospice For Children $2,400 Portsmouth, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
American Red Cross $1,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Hampton Roads Community Foundation $1,567,935 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $48,095 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters $25,687 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2023
Suffolk Family Ymca $2,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Suffolk Christian Fellowship $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
The Up Center $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Western Tidewater Free Clinic $6,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
For Kids $25,000 Chesapeake, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $20,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Virginia Legal Aid Society $25,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Suffolk Cheer Fund $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Virginia Wesleyan University $20,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
American Red Cross $1,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Genieve Shelter $4,800 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Suffolk Meals On Wheels Inc $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters $20,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Edmarc Hospice For Children $2,400 Portsmouth, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Nansemond River Preservation $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Sentara Foundation $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Virginia Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Foodbank Of Southeastern Virginia $4,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Suffolk Literacy Council $3,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Arts Alliance $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Boys And Girls Club Of Seva $5,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Girls On The Run $800 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Senior Services Of Se Va $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Healthy Suffolk $2,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Wetlands Watch $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2022
Suffolk Family Ymca $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Suffolk Christian Fellowship $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
The Up Center $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Western Tidewater Free Clinic $15,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
For Kids $35,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $20,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Virginia Legal Aid Society $25,000 Lynchburg, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Suffolk Cheer Fund $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Coalition Against Poverty In Suffolk $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Virginia Wesleyan University $20,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
American Red Cross $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Genieve Shelter $12,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Suffolk Meals On Wheels Inc $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Habitat For Humanity Of South Hampton Roads $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters $20,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Edmarc Hospice For Children $6,000 Portsmouth, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Nansemond River Preservation $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Sentara Foundation $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Virginia Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Foodbank Of Southeastern Virginia $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Suffolk Literacy Council $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Suffolk Youth Athletic Association $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Recipient's Tax-exempt Program 2021
Suffolk Family Ymca $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Suffolk Christian Fellowship $18,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
The Up Center $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Western Tidewater Free Clinic $15,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Medical Program 2020
For Kids $40,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $20,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2020
Virginia Legal Aid Society $20,000 Lynchburg, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Boys & Girls Club Of Southeast Virginia $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Suffolk Cheer Fund $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Coalition Against Poverty In Suffolk $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Virginia Wesleyan University $20,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
American Red Cross $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Genieve Shelter $20,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Salvation Army $10,000 Norfolk, VT, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Suffolk Meals On Wheels Inc $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Habitat For Humanity Of South Hampton Roads $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2020
Nansemond River Preservation Alliance $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Suffolk Family Ymca $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Suffolk Literary Council $7,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Educational Program 2019
Suffolk Christian Fellowship $7,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
The Up Center $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Western Tidewater Free Clinic $12,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Medical Program 2019
For Kids $35,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $20,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2019
Virginia Legal Aid Society $17,500 Lynchburg, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Virginia Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2019
Virginia Arts Festival $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Edmarc Hospice For Children $5,000 Portsmouth, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Boys & Girls Club Of Southeast Virginia $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Suffolk Cheer Fund $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Healthy Suffolk $2,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Girls On The Run Hampton Roads $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Coalition Against Poverty In Suffolk $6,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Virginia Wesleyan University $20,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
South Hampton Roads United Way $4,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Suffolk Art League $1,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
American Red Cross $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Genieve Shelter $2,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Food Bank Of Southeastern Virginia $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Sandler Center Foundation $2,500 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2019
Nansemond River Preservation Alliance $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Suffolk Family Ymca $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Suffolk Literary Council $7,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Educational Program 2018
Chkd $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Medical Program 2018
Suffolk Christian Fellowship $7,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
The Up Center $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Western Tidewater Free Clinic $12,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Medical Program 2018
For Kids $25,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $17,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2018
Virginia Legal Aid Society $17,500 Lynchburg, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Virginia Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2018
Virginia Arts Festival $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Edmarc Hospice For Children $5,000 Portsmouth, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Boys & Girls Club Of Southeast Virginia $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Chesapeake Bay Foundation $5,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Suffolk Cheer Fund $4,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Healthy Suffolk $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Girls On The Run Hampton Roads $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Senior Services Of Southeastern Virginia $1,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Coalition Against Poverty In Suffolk $2,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Virginia Wesleyan University $20,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2018
Nansemond River Preservation Alliance $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Suffolk Family Ymca $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Suffolk Literary Council $7,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Educational Program 2017
Chkd $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Medical Program 2017
Suffolk Christian Fellowship $7,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
The Up Center $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Western Tidewater Free Clinic $12,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Medical Program 2017
For Kids $35,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $17,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2017
Virginia Legal Aid Society $17,500 Lynchburg, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Virginia Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2017
Virginia Arts Festival $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Chip Of South Hampton Roads $2,500 Chesapeake, VA, US Support Educational Program 2017
Edmarc Hospice For Children $5,000 Portsmouth, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Boys & Girls Club Of Southeast Virginia $5,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Chesapeake Bay Foundation $5,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Suffolk Cheer Fund $4,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Habitat For Humanity Of South Hampton Roads $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Healthy Suffolk $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Suffolk Youth Athletic Assn $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Girls On The Run Hampton Roads $2,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Suffolk Meals On Wheels $10,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Ability Center Of Virginia $2,500 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
American Red Cross $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Riccicks Folly $1,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
St Lukes Church Museum $5,000 Smithfield, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Suffolk Art League $1,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Genieve Shelter $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Senior Services Of Southeastern Virginia $1,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2017
Celebral Palsy Of Virginia $2,500 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Medical Program 2016
Nansemond River Preservation Alliance $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Suffolk Family Ymca $5,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Suffolk Literary Council $7,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Educational Program 2016
Chkd $7,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Medical Program 2016
Suffolk Christian Fellowship $7,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
The Up Center $10,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Western Tidewater Free Clinic $15,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Medical Program 2016
For Kids $25,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Suffolk Center For Cultural Arts $17,500 Suffolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2016
Virginia Legal Aid Society $17,500 Lynchburg, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Virginia Symphony Orchestra $3,000 Norfolk, VA, US Support Artistic Program 2016
Virginia Arts Festival $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Chip Of South Hampton Roads $2,850 Chesapeake, VA, US Support Educational Program 2016
Edmarc Hospice For Children $5,000 Portsmouth, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Boys & Girls Club Of Southeast Virginia $4,678 Norfolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Wakefield Foundation $5,000 Wakefield, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Chesapeake Bay Foundation $5,000 Virginia Beach, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Chesapeake Service Systems $7,500 Chesapeake, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016
Governors School For The Arts Foundation $2,500 Norfolk, VA, US Support Educational Program 2016
Suffolk Cheer Fund $4,000 Suffolk, VA, US Support Charitable Program 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Pruden Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 54-0923448
Website http://www.prudenfoundation.org
Address 1391 AIR RAIL AVE Virginia Bch, VA 23455-3301

Key People (6)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Pruden Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Vice President Vernon Towler
President Peter D Pruden Iii
Director Bobby L Ralph
Director Taylor Pruden
Director Whitney G Saunders

Forms 990-PF

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  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.