Ruffin Family Foundation
Private foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · EIN 47-4359594 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Ruffin Family Foundation
54grants reported
$2,000median award
$500lower quartile
$173smallest grant
$803Ktotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 54 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $765 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
300 32ND St Ste 301
Virginia Bch, VA 23451-2968
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland, OH | $200,000 |
| Norfolk Academy TO PROVIDE EDUCATION | Norfolk, VA | $100,500 |
| Norfolk Academy | Norfolk, VA | $100,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | $100,000 |
| Norfolk Academy TO PROVIDE EDUCATION | Norfolk, VA | $100,000 |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland, OH | $100,000 |
| Fact TO PROMOTE HUMANE FARMING AND FOOD SAFETY | Chicago, IL | $13,309 |
| Fact TO PROMOTE HUMANE FARMING AND FOOD SAFETY | Chicago, IL | $11,010 |
| Virginia Gentleman Foundation TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | Virginia Beach, VA | $6,000 |
| VB Court Appointed Special Advocates Recruits, trains and supervises competent volunteers dedicated to advocating for the needs of abused | Virginia Beach, VA | $5,000 |
| VA Beach Police Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | $4,800 |
| American Heart Association To Build Healthier Lives Free of Cardiovascular Diseases and Strokes | Virginia Beach, VA | $4,027 |
| Equi-Kids | Virginia Beach, VA | $3,500 |
| Fact TO PROMOTE HUMANE FARMING AND FOOD SAFETY | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| An Acheivable Dream | Newport News, VA | $3,000 |
| American Heart Association To Build Healthier Lives Fee of Cardiovascular Diseases and Strokes | Virginia Beach, VA | $3,000 |
| American Heart Association To Build Healthier Lives Free of Cardiovascular Diseases and Strokes | Virginia Beach, VA | $3,000 |
| Vibe Creative District | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,700 |
| Charles Barker's Champions for Kids | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,500 |
| VB Court Appointed Special Advocates Recruits, trains and supervises competent volunteers dedicated to advocating for the needs of abused | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,500 |
| An Achievable Dream To help develop independent, productive citizens through a Social, Academic, and Moral Education. | Newport News, VA | $2,500 |
| VB Court Appointed Special Advocates Recruits, trains and supervises competent volunteers dedicated to advocating for the needs of abused | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,500 |
| Chick's for Charity | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,500 |
| Charles Barker's Champions for Kids | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,500 |
| Fight CF Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,000 |
| Risevb | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,000 |
| Kaizxen Adaptive Athletics | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,000 |
| Fight CF Foundation To promote their Charitable Purpose | Bethesda, MD | $2,000 |
| 31 Heroes Sam Day | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,700 |
| Virginia Beach Rescue Squad Foundatoin To support an independent and vital virginia beach volunteer rescue system | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,030 |
| Virginia Aquarium Foundation To inspire conservation of the marine environment through education, research and sustainable practi | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,000 |
| VA Gentlemen Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,000 |
| Chkd - Lighting the Way It's a Brewtiful Day for CHKD - Sponsorship (per Dare) | Norfolk, VA | $1,000 |
| The Ddx3x Foundation | Wilmington, DE | $1,000 |
| Untamed Spirit Therapeutic Program | Va Beach, VA | $1,000 |
| Vibe Creative District | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,000 |
| Virginia Aquarium Foundation To inspire conservation of the marine environment through education, research and sustainable practi | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,000 |
| Wreaths Across America To place wreaths on individual veterans' graves in over 1,400 locations throughout the U.S., with ce | Portsmouth, VA | $1,000 |
| Virginia Aquarium Foundation To inspire conservation of the marine environment through education, research and sustainable practi | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,000 |
| Hospice House of Hampton Roads Provide compassionate respite and end-of-life care in a dedicated, community-focused environment | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,000 |
| Corolla Wild Horse Fund General support in memory of Billy Malbon | Corolla, NC | $516 |
| Chesapeake Schools Educational Foundatoin To promotion their Charitable Purpose | Chesapeake, VA | $500 |
| Virginia Beach SPCA General Support in memory of Jack Adams | Virginia Beach, VA | $500 |
| Uncommon Schools Operates outstanding urban public schools that close the opportunity gap and prepare students from l | New York, NY | $500 |
| Proverbs 31 Ministries General support in memory of Lisa Robertson | Matthews, NC | $265 |
| New Kent Humane Society | Providence Forge, VA | $260 |
| Cancer Research Institute Dedicated to providing free, professional support services including case management, counseling, su | New York, NY | $258 |
| World Wide Women Group TO PROVIDE a SAFE HOME FOR WOMEN OF ALL RACES | Suffolk, VA | $250 |
| World Wide Women Group TO PROVIDE SAFE HOME FOR WOMEN OF ALL RACES | Suffolk, VA | $250 |
| World Wide Women Group TO PROVIDE a SAFE HOME FOR WOMEN OF ALL RACES | Suffolk, VA | $250 |
| Blackwater Baptist Church | Virginia Beach, VA | $250 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital General support in memory of Vivian Doummar | Memphis, TN | $250 |
| Baylake Pines Methodist Church | Virginia Beach, VA | $250 |
| Lift Fitness Foundation Empower vulnerable communities by providing the tools they need for sustainable change. | Virginia Beach, VA | $173 |
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