The Featherston Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 54-1985894
Foundation Overview
Based in York, ME, The Featherston Foundation Inc has awarded 146 grants totaling $571,750 to organizations in Virginia, Missouri and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $8,000, with a median award of $4,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 16 recipients (25%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
60% of grants are awarded in Virginia, with additional funding distributed across 4 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Virginia, funding concentrates in Reston (17%), Blacksburg (16%), Falls Church (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 33% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (49%). 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 Featherston Foundation Inc'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Pantry | $1,500 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Help Provide Food | 2024 |
| Blacksburg Interfaith Food Pantry | $5,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Help With Food | 2024 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $3,000 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2024 |
| Virginia Downs Syndrome Association | $7,000 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2024 |
| Westran Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2024 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2024 |
| Mcclure River Valley Comm Dev Cen | $3,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Help Education Of Young Children | 2024 |
| Blue Ridge Pantry | $1,500 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Help Provide Food | 2024 |
| Blacksburg Interfaith Food Pantry | $5,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Help With Food | 2024 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $3,000 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2024 |
| Virginia Downs Syndrome Association | $7,000 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2024 |
| Westran Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2024 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2024 |
| Mcclure River Valley Comm Dev Cen | $3,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Help Education Of Young Children | 2024 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $4,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Advocacy & Direct Services For Families | 2023 |
| Blue Ridge Pantry | $1,500 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Help Provide Food | 2023 |
| Central Methodist University | $4,000 | Fayette, MO, US | Univ For Teaching And Learning About Autistic St | 2023 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $3,000 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2023 |
| Virginia Downs Syndrome Association | $7,000 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2023 |
| Featherston Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2023 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $1,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2023 |
| New River Comm Action - Blacksburg | $5,000 | Radford, VA, US | Food For Those In Need | 2023 |
| Peo Program For Continuing Educatio | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2023 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2023 |
| Mcclure River Valley Comm Dev Cen | $3,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Help Education Of Young Children | 2023 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $4,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Advocacy & Direct Services For Families | 2023 |
| Blue Ridge Pantry | $1,500 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Help Provide Food | 2023 |
| Central Methodist University | $4,000 | Fayette, MO, US | Univ For Teaching And Learning About Autistic St | 2023 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $3,000 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2023 |
| Virginia Downs Syndrome Association | $7,000 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2023 |
| Featherston Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2023 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $1,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2023 |
| New River Comm Action - Blacksburg | $5,000 | Radford, VA, US | Food For Those In Need | 2023 |
| Peo Program For Continuing Educatio | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2023 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2023 |
| Mcclure River Valley Comm Dev Cen | $3,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | Help Education Of Young Children | 2023 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $5,500 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Advocacy & Direct Services For Families | 2022 |
| Blue Ridge Pantry | $1,500 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Help Provide Food | 2022 |
| Binns-counts Community Center | $3,000 | Clinchco, VA, US | Community Center | 2022 |
| Central Methodist University | $4,000 | Fayette, MO, US | Univ For Teaching And Learning About Autistic St | 2022 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $3,000 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Down Syndrome Assocn Of Greater Ri | $5,500 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2022 |
| Featherston Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $1,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2022 |
| New River Comm Action - Blacksburg | $5,000 | Radford, VA, US | Food For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Peo Program For Continuing Educatio | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2022 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2022 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $5,500 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Advocacy & Direct Services For Families | 2022 |
| Blue Ridge Pantry | $1,500 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Help Provide Food | 2022 |
| Binns-counts Community Center | $3,000 | Clinchco, VA, US | Community Center | 2022 |
| Central Methodist University | $4,000 | Fayette, MO, US | Univ For Teaching And Learning About Autistic St | 2022 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $3,000 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Down Syndrome Assocn Of Greater Ri | $5,500 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2022 |
| Featherston Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $1,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2022 |
| New River Comm Action - Blacksburg | $5,000 | Radford, VA, US | Food For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Peo Program For Continuing Educatio | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2022 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2022 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $5,500 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Advocacy & Direct Services For Families | 2022 |
| Blue Ridge Pantry | $1,500 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Help Provide Food | 2022 |
| Binns-counts Community Center | $3,000 | Clinchco, VA, US | Community Center | 2022 |
| Central Methodist University | $4,000 | Fayette, MO, US | Univ For Teaching And Learning About Autistic St | 2022 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $3,000 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Down Syndrome Assocn Of Greater Ri | $5,500 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2022 |
| Featherston Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $5,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $1,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2022 |
| New River Comm Action - Blacksburg | $5,000 | Radford, VA, US | Food For Those In Need | 2022 |
| Peo Program For Continuing Educatio | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2022 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2022 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $8,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Advocacy & Direct Services For Families | 2021 |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - Orch | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Encourage Arts For Children | 2021 |
| Binns-counts Community Center | $3,000 | Clinchco, VA, US | Community Center | 2021 |
| Central Methodist University | $5,000 | Fayette, MO, US | Univ For Teaching And Learning About Autistic St | 2021 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $3,000 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2021 |
| Down Syndrome Assocn Of Greater Ri | $7,000 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2021 |
| Featherston Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $6,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2021 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $1,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2021 |
| New River Comm Action - Blacksburg | $8,000 | Radford, VA, US | Food For Those In Need | 2021 |
| Peo Program For Continuing Educatio | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2021 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2021 |
| No Va Assoc For Education | $3,600 | Fairfax, VA, US | Help Education Of Young Children | 2021 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $5,750 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Advocacy & Direct Services For Families | 2020 |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - Orch | $100 | Baltimore, MD, US | Encourage Arts For Children | 2020 |
| Binns-counts Community Center | $3,000 | Clinchco, VA, US | Community Center | 2020 |
| Central Methodist University | $3,600 | Fayette, MO, US | Univ For Teaching And Learning About Autistic St | 2020 |
| Cornerstones Inc-laurel Learning | $2,650 | Reston, VA, US | Self Sufficiency For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Down Syndrome Assocn Of Greater Ri | $4,400 | Henrico, VA, US | Educate Advocate Awareness & Understanding | 2020 |
| Featherston Living Memorial Scholar | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Food Bank- Central Northeast Mo | $5,500 | Columbia, MO, US | Food For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $600 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2020 |
| New River Comm Action - Blacksburg | $7,400 | Radford, VA, US | Food For Those In Need | 2020 |
| Peo Program For Continuing Educatio | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2020 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Ctr | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare & Educ For Children Of Low Inc Families | 2020 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $5,900 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Effective Advocacy And Direct Services For Families | 2018 |
| Blue Ridge Presbyterian Produce Pickup Program | $4,400 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Providing Fresh Produce To Low Income Families | 2018 |
| Central Methodist University | $4,600 | Fayette, MO, US | Private University For Teaching And Learning About Autistic Students | 2018 |
| Cornerstones Inc Dba Laurel Learning Center | $2,800 | Reston, VA, US | Promotes Self Sufficiency Of Those In Need And Developmental Child Care Programs | 2018 |
| Down Syndrome Assoc Greater Richmond | $4,400 | Richmond, VA, US | Educate, Advocate Awareness & Understanding About Down Syndrome | 2018 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $600 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2018 |
| Living Memorial Scholarship | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Mcclure River Valley Community Development Center | $3,000 | Mcclure, VA, US | To Empower And Develop Surrounding Communities | 2018 |
| New River Community Action - Blacksburg Interfaith Food Pantry | $4,400 | Radford, VA, US | Provide Food Pantries For Those In Need - Poor/economically Disadvantaged, Indigent, General Homeless | 2018 |
| Northern Virginia Association For The Education Of Young Children (nvaeyc) | $1,600 | Reston, VA, US | Promoting Healthy Development Of All Young Children | 2018 |
| Peo Continuing Education | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2018 |
| Safe Harbor Children's Center | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Provide Shelter And Therapeutic Services To Abused, Abandoned, Neglected, Homeless, Run Away Or Otherwise At Risk Or Threatened Children | 2018 |
| Va Service Source Foundation | $2,800 | Springfield, VA, US | Provides Vital Life Skills Training For Adults With Developmental Disabilities | 2018 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Center | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare And Education For Infants And Toddlers For Area Low-income Working Families | 2018 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $5,900 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Effective Advocacy And Direct Services For Families | 2017 |
| Blue Ridge Presbyterian Produce Pickup Program | $2,500 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Providing Fresh Produce To Low Income Families | 2017 |
| Central Methodist University | $4,600 | Fayette, MO, US | Private University For Teaching And Learning About Autistic Students | 2017 |
| College Of The Ozarks | $4,000 | Point Lookout, MO, US | Tuition Offset Program | 2017 |
| Cornerstones Inc Dba Laurel Learning Center | $2,800 | Reston, VA, US | Promotes Self Sufficiency Of Those In Need And Developmental Child Care Programs | 2017 |
| Curry School Foundation | $5,250 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Scholarship For Graduate Student In Special Education | 2017 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $600 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2017 |
| Living Memorial Scholarship | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Mcclure River Valley Community Development Center | $3,000 | Mcclure, VA, US | To Empower And Develop Surrounding Communities | 2017 |
| Northern Virginia Association For The Education Of Young Children (nvaeyc) | $1,300 | Reston, VA, US | Promoting Healthy Development Of All Young Children | 2017 |
| Peo Continuing Education | $1,300 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2017 |
| Va Service Source Foundation | $2,800 | Springfield, VA, US | Provides Vital Life Skills Training For Adults With Developmental Disabilities | 2017 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Center | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare And Education For Infants And Toddlers For Area Low-income Working Families | 2017 |
| Down Syndrome Assoc Greater Richmond | $2,500 | Richmond, VA, US | Educate, Advocate Awareness & Understanding About Down Syndrome | 2017 |
| Madison Ave Presbyterian Church - Camp Ku'umba | $4,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Church Program-support Summer 2017 Inner City Daycamp | 2017 |
| New River Community Action - Blacksburg Interfaith Food Pantry | $2,500 | Radford, VA, US | Provide Food Pantries For Those In Need - Poor/economically Disadvantaged, Indigent, General Homeless | 2017 |
| Safe Harbor Children's Center | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Provide Shelter And Therapeutic Services To Abused, Abandoned, Neglected, Homeless, Run Away Or Otherwise At Risk Or Threatened Children | 2017 |
| Arc Of Northern Va | $6,900 | Falls Church, VA, US | Providing Effective Advocacy And Direct Services For Families | 2016 |
| Blue Ridge Presbyterian Produce Pickup Program | $2,000 | Ruckersville, VA, US | Providing Fresh Produce To Low Income Families | 2016 |
| Camp Holiday Trails | $2,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Camp Experience For Children With Special Needs And Chronic Illnesses | 2016 |
| Central Methodist University | $4,600 | Fayette, MO, US | Private University For Teaching And Learning About Autistic Students | 2016 |
| College Of The Ozarks | $5,000 | Point Lookout, MO, US | Tuition Offset Program | 2016 |
| Curry School Foundation | $6,300 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Scholarship For Graduate Student In Special Education | 2016 |
| Cornerstones Inc Dba Laurel Learning Center | $2,800 | Reston, VA, US | Promotes Self Sufficiency Of Those In Need And Developmental Child Care Programs | 2016 |
| Living Memorial Scholarship | $8,000 | Huntsville, MO, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Mcclure River Valley Community Development Center | $4,000 | Mcclure, VA, US | To Empower And Develop Surrounding Communities | 2016 |
| Northern Virginia Association For The Education Of Young Children (nvaeyc) | $2,300 | Reston, VA, US | Promoting Healthy Development Of All Young Children | 2016 |
| Peo Continuing Education | $2,300 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program For Continuing Education | 2016 |
| Va Service Source Foundation | $2,800 | Springfield, VA, US | Provides Vital Life Skills Training For Adults With Developmental Disabilities | 2016 |
| Valley Interfaith Child Care Center | $4,000 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Childcare And Education For Infants And Toddlers For Area Low-income Working Families | 2016 |
| Huntsville Christian Church | $600 | Huntsville, MO, US | Support Church Programs | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Featherston Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 54-1985894 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 781 York, ME 03909-0781 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Featherston Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Daniel E Eubank |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Kirk F Jordan |
| Director | Jonathan F Eubank Dr |
| Agent | Gerard S Rugel Esq |
| Treasurer | Stephen G Eubank Dr |
Forms 990-PF
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