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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 54-1993677

Maximus Foundation

A private foundation in McLean, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 reports $2.1 million paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Maximus Foundation
1600 Tysons Blvd Suite 1400
McLean, VA 22102
(703) 251-8500
[email protected]
Form and materials
Completed application Cover letter with a brief description of organization and request Audited financial statement opinion of Certified Public Accountant for most recent year Letter of Determination from the IRS verifying not-for-profit-tax-exempt status Current listing of Board of Directors and Officers
Deadlines
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Restrictions
The MAXIMUS Foundation provides cash grants to nonprofit organizations/charities that help disadvantaged populations and underserved communities through youth and child development, community development, and healthcare. Applications are only offered to organizations nominated by eligible employees.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,119,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,472,037
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,444,108

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,440,383
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,585,754

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,132,004
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,353,621

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,097,979
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,455,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,770,742
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,301,707

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,996,985

Grants paid in 2024

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

  1. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $2.1 million in all.

Officers, directors and trustees

13 people as filed

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

  • Arvenita W CherryPresident & Chairperson Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jessica SmithSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jessica BattTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Benjamin R CossDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Byron FrenchDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ferdinand MoralesDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Terrence RafteryDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lisa SimmonsSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Julia WillisDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robin LaFranceDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Annette GreimannDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Maria DominguezDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alhassan ElbarasseDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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