The Louise R Lester Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 54-2036566
Foundation Overview
Based in Roanoke, VA, The Louise R Lester Foundation Inc has awarded 443 grants totaling $5,264,914 to organizations in Virginia, North Carolina and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $75,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
9 of 39 recipients (23%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
70% 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 Roanoke (50%), Salem (11%), Martinsville (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 3054% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (52%). 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 Louise R Lester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agape Center | $29,240 | Moneta, VA, US | Facility Support | 2024 |
| American Adverting Federation Of Roanoke | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Two Episodes Of Buzz | 2024 |
| Beafourt Co Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, NC, US | Minute Meals Pantry | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Swva | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Brady Valcho Autism Foundation | $2,500 | Holly Springs, NC, US | General Operating | 2024 |
| Eastlake Community Church | $50,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Baseball Field Fencing | 2024 |
| Esteamed Coffee | $8,000 | Cary, NC, US | Social Events Program | 2024 |
| Free Roanoke | $7,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2024 |
| Feeding American Swva | $15,000 | Salem, VA, US | General Operation/food Bank&distribution | 2024 |
| Five Hearts Theraputic Horsemanship | $7,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating | 2024 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation | $63,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | 1-2 Grade Expansion | 2024 |
| Free Clinic Of Franklin County | $10,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Operating Funds | 2024 |
| Friendship Circle Of Va | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Seniors Programs | 2024 |
| Gods Pit Crew | $20,000 | Danville, VA, US | New 53ft Trailers | 2024 |
| God's Pit Crew | $5,000 | Danville, VA, US | Disaster Relief | 2024 |
| Good Samaritan Hospice | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Hospice Care | 2024 |
| Greenbrier Co Young Life | $7,500 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Intern Program | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity Franklin Co | $15,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Construction Storage And Safety | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity Roanoke Valley | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Womens Build | 2024 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $15,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Equine-assisted Services | 2024 |
| Lovable Services | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Part Time Coordinator | 2024 |
| Made 4 Me | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Making Abilities Possible | 2024 |
| Mill Mountain Theater | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Young Audiences Program | 2024 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | It Upgrades | 2024 |
| Renew A Nation | $50,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Book And Debate Training Production | 2024 |
| Renick Community Center | $12,500 | Renick, WV, US | General Operating | 2024 |
| Roanoke Valley Spca | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Sara Jane & Mickey Second Chance Fund/care Fund | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Swva | $32,300 | Roanoke, VA, US | Playroom Renovations | 2024 |
| Rx Partnership | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Gen Operating/access To Medication Program | 2024 |
| Salem Roanoke County Food Pantry | $6,500 | Salem, VA, US | Snack Buddies | 2024 |
| Samartians' Purse | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | Disaster Relief | 2024 |
| Seed Sowers Inc (Fruits Of Labor) | $15,000 | Meadow Bridge, WV, US | The Seeds Project | 2024 |
| Southern Area Agency On Aging | $18,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | In Home Elder Care | 2024 |
| Spca Of Martinsville Henry Co | $15,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | General Operating Funds | 2024 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Fund The Training Of A Service Dog | 2024 |
| Virginia Childrens Theater | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Kaleidoscope Program | 2024 |
| Virginia Western Community College | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2024 |
| Ymca Of Virginia's Blue Ridge | $50,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Naming Rights For New Ymca | 2024 |
| Young Life Martinsville Henry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Adult Care Center Of Roanoke Valley | $15,000 | Salem, VA, US | Sue Nutter Scholarship Fund/gen Op | 2023 |
| Agape Center | $30,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Facility Support Items | 2023 |
| American Advertising Federation Of Roanoke | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Two Episodes Of Buzz | 2023 |
| Depaul Community Resources | $9,040 | Roanoke, VA, US | Therapy Training Supplies | 2023 |
| Eastlake Community Church | $50,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Football Field Lights | 2023 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation | $63,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Grade 1-2 Expansion | 2023 |
| Free Clinic Of Franklin County | $10,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Operating Funds | 2023 |
| God's Pit Crew | $15,000 | Danville, VA, US | New Lift Truck | 2023 |
| Greenbrier Co Young Life | $7,500 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Intern Program | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Franklin Co | $15,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Purchase New Box Truck | 2023 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $20,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Expansion Of Programs | 2023 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $17,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Wildlife Conservation Or Facility Improvements | 2023 |
| Pack-a-snack | $3,300 | Rainelle, WV, US | Provide Children With Take Home Weekend Food | 2023 |
| Renewanation | $50,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Match - All Programs | 2023 |
| Renick Community Center | $14,061 | Renick, WV, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Roanoke Valley Spca | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Sara Jane & Mickey Second Chance Fund/care Fund | 2023 |
| Rx Partnership | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Gen Operating/access To Medication Program | 2023 |
| Salem Roanoke County Food Pantry | $6,500 | Salem, VA, US | Snack Buddies | 2023 |
| Samaritans Purse | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | Disaster Support | 2023 |
| Seed Sowers Inc (Fruits Of Labor) | $15,000 | Dawson, WV, US | The Seeds Project | 2023 |
| Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy | $25,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2023 |
| Spca Of Martinsville Henry Co | $10,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | General Operating Funds | 2023 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Fund The Training Of A Service Dog | 2023 |
| United Way Of Martinsville Henry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Warming Center | 2023 |
| Virginia Children's Theater | $7,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Kaleidoscope Program | 2023 |
| Virginia Western Community College Foundation | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2023 |
| Young Life Martinsville Henry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Harvest Worship Center | $10,000 | Patrick Springs, VA, US | Playground | 2023 |
| Esteamed Coffee | $3,900 | Cary, NC, US | Special Events | 2023 |
| Made 4 Me | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Making Abilities Possible Project | 2023 |
| Local Office On Aging | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Loa Companion Program | 2023 |
| Carilion Foundation | $30,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Mental Health Services Children | 2023 |
| Virginia Institute Of Autism | $15,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Paes Curriculum | 2023 |
| Swva Wildlife Center | $4,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Mill Mountain Theater | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Young Audiences Program | 2023 |
| Renovation Alliance | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Repairs For Low Income Homeowners | 2023 |
| West End Center | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Reading At West End Center Program | 2023 |
| Five Hearts Theraputic Horsemanship | $7,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Bradley Free Clinic | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Patient Fund | 2023 |
| Da Capo Virginia | $10,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Vivo Program | 2023 |
| Feeding America Swva | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General Operation/food Bank & Distribution | 2023 |
| Children's Assistive Technology | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Adult Care Center Of Roanoke Valley | $15,000 | Salem, VA, US | Sue Nutter Scholarship Fund/gen Op | 2022 |
| American Advertising Federation Of Roanoke | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Two Episode Of Buzz | 2022 |
| Beafourt Co Community College Foundation | $30,000 | Washington, NC, US | Scholarship Fund/endowment | 2022 |
| Children's Assistive Technology | $20,000 | Moneta, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Communities In Schools Greenbrier County | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Student Support Coordinators | 2022 |
| Community Christmas Store | $7,650 | Salem, VA, US | Provide Needy Children With Christmas Gifts | 2022 |
| Feeding America Swva | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General Operation/food Bank Distribution | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Rainelle Food Pantry | $5,000 | Rainelle, WV, US | General Operating Support Of Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation | $35,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Multipurpose Room Av Upgrades | 2022 |
| Free Clinic Of Franklin County | $6,258 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Blood Pressure Monitor | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $10,000 | Danville, VA, US | New Cordless Power Tools | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $2,500 | Danville, VA, US | Disaster Relief | 2022 |
| Greenbrier County Youth Camp | $20,000 | Frankford, VA, US | Two Portable Storage Sheds | 2022 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $20,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Operating Expenses And Mental Health Pilot Program For Sexual Abuse | 2022 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $5,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Mental Health Pilot Program For Sexual Abuse | 2022 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Zoo Cho Project | 2022 |
| Pack-a-snack | $3,300 | Rainelle, WV, US | Provide Children With Take Home Weekend Food | 2022 |
| Renick Community Center | $12,000 | Renick, WV, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Security System Upgrade | 2022 |
| Roanoke Valley Spca | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Sara Jane & Mickey Second Chance Fund/care Fund | 2022 |
| Rx Partnership | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Gen Operating/access To Medication Program | 2022 |
| Salem Roanoke County Food Pantry | $6,500 | Salem, VA, US | Snack Buddies | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse (Special Cir Donation) | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | Special Circumstance Donation | 2022 |
| Seed Sowers Inc (Fruits Of Labor) | $15,000 | Bekley, WV, US | The Seeds Project | 2022 |
| Spca Of Martinsville Henry Co | $16,500 | Martinsville, VA, US | Fund Additional Equipment For Lrl Clinic | 2022 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Fund The Training Of A Service Dog | 2022 |
| Virginia Children's Theater | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Kaleidoscope Program | 2022 |
| Washington Beaufourt Co Chamber Of Commerce | $5,000 | Washington, NC, US | Bright Futures Beaufort Co | 2022 |
| Young Life Martinsville Henry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Young Life Martinsvillehenry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Young Life Summer Camp | 2022 |
| Agape Center | $30,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Food Distributions Projects | 2022 |
| Angels Of Assisi | $4,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Mobile Clinic Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Swva | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Summer Field Trip Costs | 2022 |
| Chip Of Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Depaul Community Resources | $9,644 | Roanoke, VA, US | Training Supplies | 2022 |
| Eastlake Community Church | $75,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Football Field Lights | 2022 |
| Gigi's Playhouse | $2,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Summer Adventure Camp | 2022 |
| Greenbrier River Trail Foundation | $5,000 | Marlington, WV, US | Stairs To River | 2022 |
| Greenbrier Co Young Life | $5,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Summer Camp Funding For Youth Leaders | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Franklin Co | $20,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Aging In Place Home Repairs | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Roanoke Valley | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| North Roanoke Baptist Church | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Winshape Camp | 2022 |
| Renewanation | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | New School Start Up | 2022 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Speech Therapy Program | 2022 |
| Rva1004100 | $500 | Richmond, VA, US | Special Circumstance Donation | 2022 |
| Science Museum Of Western Va | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy | $25,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Southern Area Agency On Aging | $10,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Mobility Management Program | 2022 |
| Spencer Penn Centre | $19,000 | Spencer, VA, US | Refinishing Hardwood Floors | 2022 |
| United Way Henry Comartinsville | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Dolly Parton Imagination Library | 2022 |
| Virginia Western Community College Foundation | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Wellspring Of Greenbrier Inc | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Williamsburg Community Action Group | $5,000 | Williamsburg, WV, US | General Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Virginia's Blue Ridge | $6,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Y Splash Program For 3 Schools | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $2,500 | Danville, VA, US | Disaster Relief | 2022 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $4,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Zoo Choo Renovations | 2022 |
| Adult Care Center Of Roanoke Valley | $15,000 | Salem, VA, US | Sue Nutter Scholarship Fund/gen Op | 2022 |
| American Advertising Federation Of Roanoke | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Two Episode Of Buzz | 2022 |
| Beafourt Co Community College Foundation | $30,000 | Washington, NC, US | Scholarship Fund/endowment | 2022 |
| Children's Assistive Technology | $20,000 | Moneta, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Communities In Schools Greenbrier County | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Student Support Coordinators | 2022 |
| Community Christmas Store | $7,650 | Salem, VA, US | Provide Needy Children With Christmas Gifts | 2022 |
| Feeding America Swva | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General Operation/food Bank Distribution | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Rainelle Food Pantry | $5,000 | Rainelle, WV, US | General Operating Support Of Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation | $35,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Multipurpose Room Av Upgrades | 2022 |
| Free Clinic Of Franklin County | $6,258 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Blood Pressure Monitor | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $10,000 | Danville, VA, US | New Cordless Power Tools | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $2,500 | Danville, VA, US | Disaster Relief | 2022 |
| Greenbrier County Youth Camp | $20,000 | Frankford, VA, US | Two Portable Storage Sheds | 2022 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $20,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Operating Expenses And Mental Health Pilot Program For Sexual Abuse | 2022 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $5,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Mental Health Pilot Program For Sexual Abuse | 2022 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Zoo Cho Project | 2022 |
| Pack-a-snack | $3,300 | Rainelle, WV, US | Provide Children With Take Home Weekend Food | 2022 |
| Renick Community Center | $12,000 | Renick, WV, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Security System Upgrade | 2022 |
| Roanoke Valley Spca | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Sara Jane & Mickey Second Chance Fund/care Fund | 2022 |
| Rx Partnership | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Gen Operating/access To Medication Program | 2022 |
| Salem Roanoke County Food Pantry | $6,500 | Salem, VA, US | Snack Buddies | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse (Special Cir Donation) | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | Special Circumstance Donation | 2022 |
| Seed Sowers Inc (Fruits Of Labor) | $15,000 | Bekley, WV, US | The Seeds Project | 2022 |
| Spca Of Martinsville Henry Co | $16,500 | Martinsville, VA, US | Fund Additional Equipment For Lrl Clinic | 2022 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Fund The Training Of A Service Dog | 2022 |
| Virginia Children's Theater | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Kaleidoscope Program | 2022 |
| Washington Beaufourt Co Chamber Of Commerce | $5,000 | Washington, NC, US | Bright Futures Beaufort Co | 2022 |
| Young Life Martinsville Henry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Young Life Martinsvillehenry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Young Life Summer Camp | 2022 |
| Agape Center | $30,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Food Distributions Projects | 2022 |
| Angels Of Assisi | $4,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Mobile Clinic Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Swva | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Summer Field Trip Costs | 2022 |
| Chip Of Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Depaul Community Resources | $9,644 | Roanoke, VA, US | Training Supplies | 2022 |
| Eastlake Community Church | $75,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Football Field Lights | 2022 |
| Gigi's Playhouse | $2,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Summer Adventure Camp | 2022 |
| Greenbrier River Trail Foundation | $5,000 | Marlington, WV, US | Stairs To River | 2022 |
| Greenbrier Co Young Life | $5,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Summer Camp Funding For Youth Leaders | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Franklin Co | $20,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Aging In Place Home Repairs | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Roanoke Valley | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| North Roanoke Baptist Church | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Winshape Camp | 2022 |
| Renewanation | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | New School Start Up | 2022 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Speech Therapy Program | 2022 |
| Rva1004100 | $500 | Richmond, VA, US | Special Circumstance Donation | 2022 |
| Science Museum Of Western Va | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy | $25,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Southern Area Agency On Aging | $10,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Mobility Management Program | 2022 |
| Spencer Penn Centre | $19,000 | Spencer, VA, US | Refinishing Hardwood Floors | 2022 |
| United Way Henry Comartinsville | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Dolly Parton Imagination Library | 2022 |
| Virginia Western Community College Foundation | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Wellspring Of Greenbrier Inc | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Williamsburg Community Action Group | $5,000 | Williamsburg, WV, US | General Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Virginia's Blue Ridge | $6,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Y Splash Program For 3 Schools | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $2,500 | Danville, VA, US | Disaster Relief | 2022 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $4,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Zoo Choo Renovations | 2022 |
| Adult Care Center Of Roanoke Valley | $15,000 | Salem, VA, US | Sue Nutter Scholarship Fund/gen Op | 2022 |
| American Advertising Federation Of Roanoke | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Two Episode Of Buzz | 2022 |
| Beafourt Co Community College Foundation | $30,000 | Washington, NC, US | Scholarship Fund/endowment | 2022 |
| Children's Assistive Technology | $20,000 | Moneta, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Communities In Schools Greenbrier County | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Student Support Coordinators | 2022 |
| Community Christmas Store | $7,650 | Salem, VA, US | Provide Needy Children With Christmas Gifts | 2022 |
| Feeding America Swva | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General Operation/food Bank Distribution | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Rainelle Food Pantry | $5,000 | Rainelle, WV, US | General Operating Support Of Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation | $35,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Multipurpose Room Av Upgrades | 2022 |
| Free Clinic Of Franklin County | $6,258 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Blood Pressure Monitor | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $10,000 | Danville, VA, US | New Cordless Power Tools | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $2,500 | Danville, VA, US | Disaster Relief | 2022 |
| Greenbrier County Youth Camp | $20,000 | Frankford, VA, US | Two Portable Storage Sheds | 2022 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $20,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Operating Expenses And Mental Health Pilot Program For Sexual Abuse | 2022 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $5,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Mental Health Pilot Program For Sexual Abuse | 2022 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Zoo Cho Project | 2022 |
| Pack-a-snack | $3,300 | Rainelle, WV, US | Provide Children With Take Home Weekend Food | 2022 |
| Renick Community Center | $12,000 | Renick, WV, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Security System Upgrade | 2022 |
| Roanoke Valley Spca | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Sara Jane & Mickey Second Chance Fund/care Fund | 2022 |
| Rx Partnership | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Gen Operating/access To Medication Program | 2022 |
| Salem Roanoke County Food Pantry | $6,500 | Salem, VA, US | Snack Buddies | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse (Special Cir Donation) | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | Special Circumstance Donation | 2022 |
| Seed Sowers Inc (Fruits Of Labor) | $15,000 | Bekley, WV, US | The Seeds Project | 2022 |
| Spca Of Martinsville Henry Co | $16,500 | Martinsville, VA, US | Fund Additional Equipment For Lrl Clinic | 2022 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Fund The Training Of A Service Dog | 2022 |
| Virginia Children's Theater | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Kaleidoscope Program | 2022 |
| Washington Beaufourt Co Chamber Of Commerce | $5,000 | Washington, NC, US | Bright Futures Beaufort Co | 2022 |
| Young Life Martinsville Henry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Young Life Martinsvillehenry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Young Life Summer Camp | 2022 |
| Agape Center | $30,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Food Distributions Projects | 2022 |
| Angels Of Assisi | $4,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Mobile Clinic Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Swva | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Summer Field Trip Costs | 2022 |
| Chip Of Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Depaul Community Resources | $9,644 | Roanoke, VA, US | Training Supplies | 2022 |
| Eastlake Community Church | $75,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Football Field Lights | 2022 |
| Gigi's Playhouse | $2,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Summer Adventure Camp | 2022 |
| Greenbrier River Trail Foundation | $5,000 | Marlington, WV, US | Stairs To River | 2022 |
| Greenbrier Co Young Life | $5,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Summer Camp Funding For Youth Leaders | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Franklin Co | $20,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | Aging In Place Home Repairs | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Roanoke Valley | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| North Roanoke Baptist Church | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Winshape Camp | 2022 |
| Renewanation | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | New School Start Up | 2022 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Speech Therapy Program | 2022 |
| Rva1004100 | $500 | Richmond, VA, US | Special Circumstance Donation | 2022 |
| Science Museum Of Western Va | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy | $25,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Southern Area Agency On Aging | $10,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Mobility Management Program | 2022 |
| Spencer Penn Centre | $19,000 | Spencer, VA, US | Refinishing Hardwood Floors | 2022 |
| United Way Henry Comartinsville | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Dolly Parton Imagination Library | 2022 |
| Virginia Western Community College Foundation | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Wellspring Of Greenbrier Inc | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Williamsburg Community Action Group | $5,000 | Williamsburg, WV, US | General Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Virginia's Blue Ridge | $6,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Y Splash Program For 3 Schools | 2022 |
| God's Pit Crew | $2,500 | Danville, VA, US | Disaster Relief | 2022 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $4,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Zoo Choo Renovations | 2022 |
| Community Christmas Store | $7,500 | Salem, VA, US | Provide Needy Children With Christmas Gifts | 2021 |
| Tap (total Action Against Poverty) | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Tap Tax Clinic | 2021 |
| Beafourt Co Community College Foundation | $30,000 | Washington, NC, US | Scholarship Fund/endowment | 2021 |
| Greenbrier County Youth Camp | $30,000 | Frankford, VA, US | Construction Outdoor Shelter | 2021 |
| Pack-a-snack | $3,300 | Rainelle, WV, US | Provide Children With Take Home Weekend Food | 2021 |
| Communities In Schools Greenbrier County | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Student Support Coordinators | 2021 |
| First Baptist Church Rainelle Food Pantry | $10,000 | Rainelle, WV, US | General Operating Support Of Food Pantry | 2021 |
| Apple Ridge Farm | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | 2021 Academic Summer Camp | 2021 |
| Washington Beaufourt Co Chamber Of Commerce | $10,000 | Washington, NC, US | Bright Futures Beaufort Co | 2021 |
| Spca Of Martinsville Henry Co | $50,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Spay And Neuter Clinic | 2021 |
| Gods Pit Crew | $10,000 | Danville, VA, US | 2 High Stack Pallet Jacks | 2021 |
| Center In The Square | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Virtual Get Schooled Program | 2021 |
| Least Of These Ministry | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating For Ministry Truck And Ops | 2021 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $30,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Operating Expenses | 2021 |
| Rx Partnership | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Gen Operating/access To Medication Program | 2021 |
| Renick Community Center | $16,400 | Renick, WV, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Seed Sowers Inc (fruits Of Labor) | $15,000 | Bekley, WV, US | The Seeds Project | 2021 |
| Free Clinic Of Franklin County | $10,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | General Operating (staffing) | 2021 |
| Virginia Children's Theater | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Kaleidoscope Program | 2021 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Red Wolves Exhibit | 2021 |
| Roanoke Valley Spca | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Sara Jane & Mickey Second Chance Fund/care Fund | 2021 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Fund The Training Of A Service Dog | 2021 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation | $14,250 | Raleigh, NC, US | Outdoor Canopy Project | 2021 |
| Sleep In Heavenly Peace Nrv (special Cir Donation) | $2,000 | Twin Falls, ID, US | Sponsor Building Of Beds For Needy Children | 2021 |
| Mill Mountain Theater | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Young Audiences Program | 2021 |
| Adult Care Center Of Roanoke Valley | $25,000 | Salem, VA, US | Sue Nutter Scholarship Fund/gen Op | 2021 |
| Gateway Industries | $10,000 | Ronceverte, WV, US | Food Insecurity Fund | 2021 |
| Als Society Of Dcmdva | $5,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Support Activities In Western Va | 2021 |
| Shepherd's Center Greenbrier Valley | $20,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Senior Services = General Program Support | 2021 |
| Sleep In Heavenly Peace | $7,500 | Twin Falls, ID, US | Construction Of Beds For Needy Children | 2021 |
| Feeding America Swva | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General Operation/food Bank Distribution | 2021 |
| Second Presbyterian Church | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Capital Campaign For New Community Center | 2021 |
| American Adverting Federation Of Roanoke | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | One Episode Of Buzz | 2021 |
| Salem Roanoke County Food Pantry | $6,500 | Salem, VA, US | Snack Buddies | 2021 |
| Children's Assistive Technology | $15,000 | Moneta, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Northern Greenbrier Latchkey Kids | $2,500 | Frankford, WV, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Young Life Martinsville Henry Co | $10,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Children's Trust Roanoke Valley | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Local Office On Aging | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Homemaker Program | 2021 |
| Open Door Community Center | $8,000 | Washington, NC, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Respite/quarantine Renovation | 2021 |
| Free Of Roanoke | $6,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| United Way Roanoke Valley | $30,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Support Community Impact Fund | 2021 |
| Bradley Free Clinic | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Increasing Access To Health Services In The Spanish-speaking Community | 2021 |
| Good Samaritan Hospice | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Palliative Care Program | 2021 |
| Restoration Housing Roanoke | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Se Roanoke Home Restoration Project | 2021 |
| Samaritans Purse (special Cir Donation) | $2,500 | Boone, NC, US | Earthquake Relief Haiti | 2021 |
| God's Pit Crew (special Cir Donation) | $5,000 | Danville, VA, US | Hurricane Ida Relief | 2021 |
| God's Pit Crew (special Cir Donation) | $2,500 | Danville, VA, US | Ky Tornado Relief | 2021 |
| Pack-a-snack | $3,000 | Rainelle, WV, US | Summer Feeding Program | 2021 |
| Gods Pit Crew | $4,975 | Danville, VA, US | Blessing Buckets | 2021 |
| Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries | $5,000 | Salem, VA, US | Summer Reading And Food Program | 2021 |
| Local Office On Aging (loa) | $3,900 | Roanoke, VA, US | Summer Cooling Program | 2021 |
| Young Life Martinsvillehenry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Young Life Summer Camp | 2021 |
| Least Of These Ministry | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating For Ministry Truck And Ops | 2020 |
| Pack-a-snack | $3,300 | Rainelle, WV, US | Provide Children With Take Home Weekend Food | 2020 |
| Beafourt Co Community College Foundation | $25,000 | Washington, NC, US | Scholarship Fund/endowment | 2020 |
| First Baptist Church Rainelle Food Pantry | $10,000 | Rainelle, WV, US | General Operating Support Of Food Pantry | 2020 |
| Washington Beaufourt Co Chamber Of Commerce | $20,000 | Washington, NC, US | Bright Futures Beaufort Co | 2020 |
| Wellspring Or Greenbrier Inc (fruits Of Labor) | $15,000 | Rupert, WV, US | The Seeds Project | 2020 |
| Gods Pit Crew | $10,000 | Danville, VA, US | New Media Equipment | 2020 |
| Turn The Page | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Pediatric Clinic Book Program | 2020 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $30,000 | Boones Mill, VA, US | Mental Health Services Expansion | 2020 |
| Renick Community Center | $20,000 | Renick, WV, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Fund The Training Of A Service Dog | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Projects In Botetourt County And Roanoke City | 2020 |
| Rx Partnership | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | General Operating / Access To Medication Program | 2020 |
| Roanoke Children's Theater | $3,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Kaleidoscope Program | 2020 |
| West End Center | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Reading At West End Center Program | 2020 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Outdoor Sensory Panels | 2020 |
| Roanoke Rescue Mission | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Special Circumstance Donation (corona Virus) | 2020 |
| Samaritans Purse | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | Special Circumstance Donation (corona Virus) | 2020 |
| Feeding American Swva | $5,000 | Salem, VA, US | Special Circumstance Donation (corona Virus) | 2020 |
| Kids Soar | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Special Circumstance Donation (corona Virus) | 2020 |
| Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries | $2,500 | Salem, VA, US | Special Circumstance Donation (corona Virus) | 2020 |
| Eagles Wings Ministry | $10,000 | Washington, NC, US | To Continue To Expand South Beaufort County Pantry Operations | 2020 |
| Kids Soar | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Literacy Initiative | 2020 |
| Adult Care Center Of Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | Sue Nutter Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Salem Roanoke County Food Pantry | $5,000 | Salem, VA, US | Snack Buddies | 2020 |
| Shepherd's Center Greenbrier Valley | $15,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Senior Services/ General Program Support | 2020 |
| Wellspring Of Greenbrier Inc | $12,000 | Rupert, WV, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Gateway Industries | $7,500 | Ronceverte, WV, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Family Refuge Center | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Greenbrier County Cmte On Aging | $2,500 | Rupert, WV, US | Transportation Operations | 2020 |
| Mill Mountain Theater | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Open Door Community Center | $5,000 | Washington, NC, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Hope To Walk | $10,000 | Moneta, VA, US | Prosthetic Kits | 2020 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support Of Shelter | 2020 |
| Feeding American Swva | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General Operation/ Food Bank & Distribution | 2020 |
| Ruth's House | $5,000 | Washington, NC, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Chip Of Roanoke Valley | $11,808 | Roanoke, VA, US | Technology Upgrade | 2020 |
| Williamsburg Community Group | $15,000 | Williamsburg, WV, US | General Operating Expenses | 2020 |
| Greenbrier Co Young Life | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Intern Program | 2020 |
| Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries | $5,000 | Salem, VA, US | Act Packs For Children And Summer Feed And Read | 2020 |
| Renewanation | $5,000 | Vinton, VA, US | Ilumened Academy (online) | 2020 |
| Depaul Community Resources | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Therapeutic Support For Children In Foster Care And Adoptive | 2020 |
| United Way Henry Comartinsville | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Dolly Parton Imagination Library | 2020 |
| Children's Trust Roanoke Valley | $7,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Casa Program | 2020 |
| Young Life Martinsville Henry Co | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Mentorship Programs | 2020 |
| United Way Roanoke Valley | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Support Community Impact Fund | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Swva | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Northern Greenbrier Latchkey Kids | $2,500 | Frankford, WV, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Meadow River Valley Early Childhood Learning Center | $20,000 | Rupert, WV, US | Early Learning Center | 2020 |
| Harvest Worship Center | $12,500 | Patrick Springs, VA, US | Completion Of Fellowship Hall Project | 2020 |
| Adult Care Center Of Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | Sue Nutter Scholarship Fund Donation | 2018 |
| Beaufort County Community College Foundation | $20,000 | Washington, NC, US | Scholarship Fund Donation | 2018 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Electronic Health Record Implementation Project | 2018 |
| Chip Of Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Support Home Visitation Services For Underprivilaged | 2018 |
| Eagles Wings Christian Love In Action | $10,000 | Washington, NC, US | Donation For Support Of South County Project | 2018 |
| Feeding America Southwest Virignia | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General Orperation/food Bank & Distribution | 2018 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation Inc | $10,054 | Raleigh, NC, US | Classroom Technology Support | 2018 |
| Gods Pit Crew Inc | $12,500 | Danville, VA, US | Rebuild Shower Trailer Vehicle | 2018 |
| Harvest Worship Center | $10,000 | Patrick Springs, VA, US | Renovation Of Old Sanctuary For Addiction Program | 2018 |
| Shepherd's Center Of The Greenbrier Valley | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | General Operating Support Donation | 2018 |
| Spencer-penn Center | $20,691 | Spencer, VA, US | Donation For Replacement Doors | 2018 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Donation Supporting Service Dog Training | 2018 |
| The Greater Greenbier Valley Community Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Donation For Bob Zopp Memorial Scholarship | 2018 |
| Alderson Hospitality House | $5,000 | Alderson, WV, US | General Operating For Water Bill | 2018 |
| Alderson Ministerial Association | $10,442 | Alderson, WV, US | Hvac System For Center For Hope Building | 2018 |
| Angels N Camo | $5,000 | Washington, NC, US | Dreaming Of Fins And Feathers Proposal - Boat | 2018 |
| Appalachia Service Project | $20,000 | Johnson City, TN, US | Rebuild House 649 In Rainelle | 2018 |
| Apple Ridge Farm | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | 2019 Academic Summer Camp | 2018 |
| Mill Mountain Zoo | $5,016 | Roanoke, VA, US | Discover Virginia Project | 2018 |
| Children's Home Society Of West Virginia | $2,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Foster Parent Support Group | 2018 |
| Children's Trust Foundation Roanoke Valley | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Speak Up Be Safe/stewards Of Children Programs | 2018 |
| Daughters Of Worth | $5,000 | Greenville, NC, US | General Operating & Programs | 2018 |
| Family Refuge Center | $5,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Anne Blair Home Emergency Shelter Renovations | 2018 |
| First Baptist Food Pantry | $5,000 | Rainelle, WV, US | General Operating Support Of Food Pantry | 2018 |
| Free Clinic Franklin County | $5,000 | Rocky Mount, VA, US | To Fund Part Time Clinician | 2018 |
| Gateway Industries | $5,000 | Ronceverte, WV, US | Basic Needs Fund For Adults With Disabilities They Serve | 2018 |
| Girls On The Run Roanoke Valley | $2,500 | Roanoke, VA, US | Scholarship For Program | 2018 |
| Good Samaritan Hospice | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Bereavement Program | 2018 |
| Greenbrier County Committee On Aging | $2,500 | Rupert, WV, US | Offset Transportation Cost | 2018 |
| Greenbrier County Young Life | $4,950 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Rockbridge Young Life Camp | 2018 |
| Greenbrier County Disc Golf | $7,600 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Build Disc Golf Course In Lewisburg Wv | 2018 |
| Habitat For Humanity In The Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Capacity Building Projects | 2018 |
| Healing Strides Of Virginia | $7,500 | Boones Mill, VA, US | (rise) Reaching Independence Through Supported Education (schooling With Horses) | 2018 |
| Least Of These Ministry | $2,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating For Ministry Truck | 2018 |
| Local Office On Aging | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | A Matter Of Balance Program | 2018 |
| Main Street Roncoverte | $5,000 | Roncoverte, WV, US | Christmas Time/ Parade Decorations | 2018 |
| Mill Mountain Theater | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Young Audiences Series And Reading | 2018 |
| North Carolina Baptist Men | $2,500 | Cary, NC, US | Hurricane Florence Relief | 2018 |
| Northern Greenbrier Latchkey Kids | $4,000 | Frankford, WV, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Open Door Community Center | $10,000 | Washington, NC, US | Open Door Community Center Shelter Funding | 2018 |
| Pack-a-snack | $3,300 | Rainelle, WV, US | Provide Children With Take Home Weekend Food | 2018 |
| Purpose Of God Annex Outreach Center | $25,000 | Washington, NC, US | Teach A Teen/project New Hope Support | 2018 |
| Rainelle Community Development Corporation | $2,500 | Rainelle, WV, US | Patriotic Mural Downtown | 2018 |
| Renick Community Center | $11,700 | Renick, WV, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Renovation Alliance | $6,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Roofs Over Roanoke | 2018 |
| Rescue Mission Or Roanoke | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support For Programs | 2018 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries Inc | $7,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating Support For Shelter | 2018 |
| Roanoke Regional Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $4,531 | Roanoke, VA, US | Can Camp Project (cte Training) | 2018 |
| Roanoke Valley Spca | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Mobile Spay And Neuter Clinic | 2018 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Swva | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Funding To Operate House For One Month | 2018 |
| Ruth's House | $10,000 | Washington, NC, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Rx Drug Access Partnership | $20,000 | Richmond, VA, US | Gneral Operating/access To Medication Program | 2018 |
| Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries | $4,000 | Salem, VA, US | Act Packs For Children And Summer Feed And Read | 2018 |
| Science Museum Of Western Virginia | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | The Eye Planetarium | 2018 |
| Total Action Against Proverty In Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Project Discovery Plus | 2018 |
| Turn The Page | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Pediatric Clinic Book Program | 2018 |
| United Way Of Martinsville Henry County | $5,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Dolly Parton Imagination Library Donation | 2018 |
| United Way Of Roanoke Valley | $12,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Rehousing Youth For Success In Education (ryse) | 2018 |
| United Way Of Greenbrier Valley | $13,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Project Apple Seed | 2018 |
| Washington Beaufort County Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $20,000 | Washington, NC, US | Bright Futures Beaufort Co | 2018 |
| Wellspring Of Greenbrier Inc | $15,000 | Rupert, WV, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| West End Center Inc | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | After School And Summer Youth Programs | 2018 |
| Western Virginia Foundation For The Arts And Sciences | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Williamsburg Community Action | $4,800 | Williamsburg, WV, US | Repairs To Thrift Shop Floor | 2018 |
| Ymca Of Virginia's Blue Ridge | $6,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Y Splash Program (sponsor 4 Elementary Schools) | 2018 |
| First Baptist Church Of Martinsville | $3,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Donation For General Support | 2017 |
| Adult Care Center Of Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | Donation To Fund Sue Nutter Scholarship | 2017 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley Inc | $6,200 | Roanoke, VA, US | Donation For Wellness Advocate Program To Combat Obesity | 2017 |
| Chip Of Roanoke Valley | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Donation To Support Home Visitation Services For Underprivilaged | 2017 |
| Feeding America Southwest Virignia | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | Donation For Food Bank | 2017 |
| Roanoke City Schools Education Foundation Inc | $3,200 | Roanoke, VA, US | Donation For Kiln Machine For Arts Projects | 2017 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Donation Supporting Service Dog Training | 2017 |
| Harvest Worship Center | $3,000 | Stuart, VA, US | Donation For General Support | 2017 |
| Spencer-penn School Preservation Organization Inc | $10,000 | Spencer, VA, US | Donation For He Updates, Lights/hvac Improvements | 2017 |
| Shepherd's Center Of The Greenbrier Valley | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Donation For General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Eagles Wings Christian Love In Action | $10,000 | Washington, NC, US | Donation For Support Of South County Project | 2017 |
| Beaufort County Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, NC, US | Donation For Scholarships & Academic/workforce Development | 2017 |
| Frankie Lemmon Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Donation For New Ipads For Frankie Lemon School & Development Center | 2017 |
| Gods Pit Crew Inc | $10,000 | Danville, VA, US | Donation For Purchase Of Equipment For Warehouse Operations | 2017 |
| Young Life | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Donation For General Operating Support For Young Life Of Greenbrier Co Wv | 2017 |
| The Greater Greenbier Valley Community Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Lewisburg, WV, US | Donation For Bob Zopp Memorial Scholarship | 2017 |
| First Baptist Church | $10,000 | Martinsville, VA, US | Religious | 2016 |
| Martinsville-henry County Spca | $1,700 | Martinsville, VA, US | Animal Health | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | $1,700 | Martinsville, VA, US | Provide Food | 2016 |
| Spencer Penn Centre | $1,700 | Spencer, VA, US | Historical Preservation | 2016 |
| Bonsack Baptist Church | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Religious | 2016 |
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| EIN | 54-2036566 |
| Website | http://lrlfoundation.org |
| Address | 3130 CHAPARRAL DRIVE BUILDING B SU Roanoke, VA 24018-4353 |
Key People (6)
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| President | Elaine R Zopp |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Barry Robertson |
| Executive Director | B J Robertson |
| Director | Suzanne R Jones |
| Director | Laura B Robertson |
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