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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-1188311

MRW Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Chesapeake, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $369,342 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $369,342

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $411,607
  • Tax year 2024

    $324,576

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $369,008
  • Tax year 2023

    $133,639

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $402,270
  • Tax year 2022

    $150,439

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $355,527
  • Tax year 2021

    $359,288

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $252,323
  • Tax year 2020

    $275,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $8,118
  • Tax year 2019

    $16,335

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $85,275
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $26,371

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. World VisionTacoma, WA

    Aid to the poor

    $237,000
  2. Crisis Pregnancy Ctr of TidewaterNorfolk, VA

    Aid to the poor

    $74,000
  3. The Union Mission MinistriesNorfolk, VA

    Aid to the poor

    $12,000
  4. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Medical research

    $12,000
  5. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    Medical research

    $8,708
  6. Sentara FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    Children

    $6,895
  7. Recovery for LifeVirginia Beach, VA

    Aid to the addicted

    $6,512
  8. Smithfield Historical Rest SocietySmithfield, RI

    Other

    $4,700
  9. Compassion InternationalColorado SPGS, CO

    Aid to the poor

    $2,916
  10. Girls on the Run - Hampton RoadsVirginia Beach, VA

    Children

    $1,500
  11. New Hope Church of NorfolkNorfolk, VA

    Religious

    $1,250
  12. Southeastern Virginia FoodbankNorfolk, VA

    Aid to the poor

    $1,000
  13. Betti F Williams Elementary SchoolVirginia Beach, VA

    Children

    $611
  14. Bethel High School Baseball ProgramHampton, VA

    Children

    $250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 grant $12,00080% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $2,91620% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington1 grant $237,000
  2. Virginia9 grants $104,018
  3. Tennessee1 grant $12,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $8,708
  5. Rhode Island1 grant $4,700
  6. Colorado1 grant $2,916

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Gerald P RogersPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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