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Leifur Eiriksson Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Charlottesville, Virginia · EIN 54-2056415

Grants itemized on the 990
$510KTax year 2025
Grants made
22Tax year 2025
Total assets
$8.4MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

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.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$250K2019
$260K2020
$240K2021
$240K2022
$510K2023
$510K2024
$510K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Arnhildur Tomasdottir$25K2025
Benedikt Fadel Farag$25K2025
Bergsveinn Olafsson$25K2025
Cameron Essex$25K2025
Enar Kornelius Leferink$25K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (22 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

Website: www.leifureirikssonfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.