Leifur Eiriksson Foundation

Organization Overview

Leifur Eiriksson Foundation is located in Charlottesville, VA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Leifur Eiriksson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2023, Leifur Eiriksson Foundation generated $308.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $366.4k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.5% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Leifur Eiriksson Foundation has awarded 198 individual grants totaling $4,376,930. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FUND SCHOLARS FROM U.S. UNIVERSITIES FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH OR STUDY AT UNIVERSITIES IN ICELAND, AND SCHOLARS FROM UNIVERSITIES IN ICELAND TO CONDUCT RESEARCH OR STUDY AT UNIVERSITIES IN THE U.S. ONE SCHOLARSHIP PER YEAR (THE ROBERT KELLOGG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP) IS DESIGNATED FOR A GRADUATE STUDENT FROM ICELAND TO STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, OR A UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA STUDENT TO STUDY IN ICELAND.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kristin Ingolfsdottir
Chair/trustee
$0
John T Casteen III
Trustee
$0
Kristrun Heimisdottir
Trustee
$0
Susan G Harris
Trustee/secretary
$0
Margo E Eppard
Treasurer
$0
Jennifer N Grayburn
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $1,000
Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $0
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $297,498
Capital Gain Net Income $297,498
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $10,350
Total Revenue $308,848

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Leifur Eiriksson Foundation has awarded $489,340 in support to 22 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ORRI SMARASON

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP

$13,500

TIMOTHY WATERS

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP

$25,000

JONATHAN WOOD

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP

$25,000

ISAK RUNARSSON

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP

$25,000

HELGI SIGTRYGGSSON

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP

$25,000

FRANKLIN HARRIS

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP

$9,090
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