Ben D Conley Charitable & Educational Foundation
Private foundation · Kilmarnock, VA · EIN 54-1398809 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Ben Conley Charitable & Education
84grants reported
$3,500median award
$3,500lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$432Ktotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 6 of its 84 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $16K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 1419
Kilmarnock, VA 22482-1419
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison University EDUCATION | Harrisonburg, VA | $21,000 |
| James Madison University EDUCATION | Harrisonburg, VA | $17,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club SAFETY, EDUCATION | Kilmarnock, VA | $15,100 |
| Boys and Girls Club SAFETY, EDUCATION | Kilmarnock, VA | $15,000 |
| Virginia Wesleyan Univ EDUCATION | Virginia Beach, VA | $14,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club SAFETY, EDUCATION | Kilmarnock, VA | $12,000 |
| James Madison EDUCATION | Harrisonburg, VA | $10,500 |
| Northern Neck YMCA HEALTH | Kilmarnock, VA | $10,000 |
| Northern Neck YMCA HEALTH | Kilmarnock, VA | $10,000 |
| Northern Neck YMCA HEALTH | Kilmarnock, VA | $10,000 |
| Healthy Food Harvest FOOD BANK | Warsaw, VA | $8,000 |
| Lancaster VA Education FD EDUCATION | Kilmarnock, VA | $8,000 |
| Lancaster County Youth Club YOUTH SUPPORT | Kilmarnock, VA | $8,000 |
| Healthy Harvest Food Bank FOOD BANK | Warsaw, VA | $8,000 |
| University of Lynchburg EDUCATION | Lynchburg, VA | $7,000 |
| Virginia Wesleyan Univ EDUCATION | Virginia Beach, VA | $7,000 |
| Christopher Newport Univ EDUCATION | Newport News, VA | $7,000 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University EDUCATION | Virginia Beach, VA | $7,000 |
| Lancaster VA Education FD EDUCATION | Kilmarnock, VA | $6,400 |
| Lancaster VA Education FD EDUCATION | Kilmarnock, VA | $6,185 |
| Lancaster Community Library EDUCATION | Kilmarnock, VA | $5,000 |
| Northern Neck Free Health Clinic HEALTH CLINIC | Kilmarnock, VA | $5,000 |
| Lancaster VA Historical Soc EDUCATION | Lancaster, VA | $5,000 |
| Northern Neck Free Clinic HEALTH | Kilmarnock, VA | $5,000 |
| The Lancaster Comm Library LIBRARY | Kilmarnock, VA | $5,000 |
| Lancaster Historical Society EDUCATION | Lancaster, VA | $5,000 |
| Lancaster Community Library EDUCATION | Kilmarnock, VA | $5,000 |
| Northern Neck Free Health Clinic HEALTH CLINIC | Kilmarnock, VA | $5,000 |
| Jacobs Ladder EDUCATION | Williamsburg, VA | $4,500 |
| Lancaster Historical Society EDUCATION | Lancaster, VA | $4,000 |
| Northern Neck Land Conserv CONSERVANCY | Lancaster, VA | $4,000 |
| Charities 1000 and Below VARIOUS | Kilmarnock, VA | $3,750 |
| Christopher Newport University EDUCATION | Newport News, VA | $3,500 |
| East Carolina University EDUCATION | Greenville, NC | $3,500 |
| Florida Atlantic University EDUCATION | Boca Raton, FL | $3,500 |
| High Point University EDUCATION | High Point, NC | $3,500 |
| Montana University EDUCATION | Missoula, MT | $3,500 |
| Norfolk State University EDUCATION | Norfolk, VA | $3,500 |
| North Carolina Central EDUCATION | Durham, NC | $3,500 |
| Randolph Macon College EDUCATION | Ashland, VA | $3,500 |
| Shenandoah University EDUCATION | Winchester, VA | $3,500 |
| Virginia State University EDUCATION | Petersburg, VA | $3,500 |
| American Music and Dramatic EDUCATION | New York, NY | $3,500 |
| Capitol Tech University EDUCATION | Laurel, MD | $3,500 |
| Chowan University EDUCATION | Murfreesboro, NC | $3,500 |
| College of William Mary EDUCATION | Williamsburg, VA | $3,500 |
| High Point University EDUCATION | High Point, NC | $3,500 |
| Howard University EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $3,500 |
| Radford University EDUCATIONAL | Radord, VA | $3,500 |
| Randolph Macon College EDUCATION | Ashland, VA | $3,500 |
| Virginia Commonwealth Univ EDUCATION | Richmond, VA | $3,500 |
| University of Lynchburg EDUCATION | Lynchburg, VA | $3,500 |
| University of Virginia EDUCATION | Charlottsville, VA | $3,500 |
| American Musical and Dramatic EDUCATION | New York, NY | $3,500 |
| Chowan University EDUCATION | Murfreesboro, NC | $3,500 |
| Christopher Newport University EDUCATION | Newport News, VA | $3,500 |
| College of William Mary EDUCATIONAL | Williamsburg, VA | $3,500 |
| East Carolina University EDUCATION | Greenville, NC | $3,500 |
| High Point University EDUCATION | High Point, NC | $3,500 |
| Montana University EDUCATION | Missoula, MT | $3,500 |
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