Lyerly Foundation
Private foundation · Radford, VA · EIN 81-1930895 · reported 2023–2025
99grants reported
$1,057median award
$600lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$1.5Mtotal paid
16states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 10 of its 99 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $39K 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
605 Berkley St
Radford, VA 24141-2323
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Academy & College | Winstonsalem, NC | $500,000 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | Blacksburg, VA | $355,000 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | Blacksburg, VA | $106,000 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | Blacksburg, VA | $105,000 |
| New River Community College Educational Foundation Inc | Dublin, VA | $65,000 |
| Unc Arts and Sciences Foundtion Inc - Lyerly Student Fund | Chapel Hill, NC | $50,000 |
| Unc Arts and Sciences Foundtion Inc - Lyerly Student Fund | Chapel Hill, NC | $26,000 |
| New River Community College Educational Foundation Inc | Dublin, VA | $25,000 |
| Unc Arts and Sciences Foundtion Inc - Lyerly Student Fund | Chapel Hill, NC | $25,000 |
| Salem Academy & College | Winstonsalem, NC | $20,000 |
| Presbyterian Mission | Louisville, KY | $17,000 |
| Feeding America Southwest VA | Salem, VA | $15,916 |
| Radford City Schools - Partners for Excellence Foundation Inc | Radford, VA | $10,100 |
| Feeding America Southwest VA | Salem, VA | $10,000 |
| Feeding America Southwest VA | Salem, VA | $10,000 |
| Radford Fairlawn Daily Bread | Radford, VA | $10,000 |
| The Presbyterian Church of Radford | Radford, VA | $10,000 |
| Bobcat Backpack Program | Radford, VA | $5,825 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | $5,095 |
| Pasteur Institute - Clostpath | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Presbyterian Church USA Mission Agency | Louisville, KY | $5,000 |
| Radford Fairlawn Daily Bread | Radford, VA | $5,000 |
| American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene | Arlington, VA | $5,000 |
| Beans and Rice | Pulaski, VA | $5,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | $5,000 |
| Radford Fairlawn Daily Bread | Radford, VA | $5,000 |
| Radford University Foundation | Radford, VA | $5,000 |
| Science Museum of Western Virginia | Roanoke, VA | $5,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | $5,000 |
| Glencoe Museum | Radford, VA | $3,000 |
| Radford Elf Shelf | Radford, VA | $3,000 |
| Glencoe Museum | Radford, VA | $3,000 |
| Radford Clothing Bank | Radford, VA | $2,500 |
| Glencoe Museum | Radford, VA | $2,500 |
| Radford Elf Shelf | Radford, VA | $2,500 |
| Darris Nichols Basketball Camps | Radford, VA | $2,500 |
| Radford Clothing Bank | Radford, VA | $2,500 |
| Radford Elf Shelf | Radford, VA | $2,500 |
| Community Foundation of the Nrv | Christiansburg, VA | $2,149 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | $2,148 |
| PC USA | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | $2,000 |
| Radford Clothing Bank | Radford, VA | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army | Richmond, VA | $1,500 |
| Salvation Army | Richmond, VA | $1,500 |
| Salvation Army | Richmond, VA | $1,500 |
| Blue Ridge Mtn Council - Boy Scouts of America | Roanoke, VA | $1,250 |
| Women's Resource Center of the New River Valley | Radford, VA | $1,074 |
| Feed the Children | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,057 |
| Beans and Rice | Pulaski, VA | $1,000 |
| Blue Ridge Mtn Council - Boy Scouts of America | Roanoke, VA | $1,000 |
| Church World Service | Elkhart, IN | $1,000 |
| Crohns and Colitis Foundation | Independence, OH | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Peggy Lillis Fdn | Brooklyn, NY | $1,000 |
| Presbyterian Children's Home of the Highlands | Wytheville, VA | $1,000 |
| Radford High School | Radford, VA | $1,000 |
| Radford University Foundation | Radford, VA | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior | Jacksonville, FL | $1,000 |
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