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Private foundations Falls Church, VAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Falls Church, VA

46 private foundations based in Falls Church, VA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $34 million in 1,786 grants, and 12 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1,284 grants Accepts applications $12,445,139 giving
  2. The Hitt Family Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $6,786,600 giving
  3. Adams Charitable FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $3,550,000 giving
  4. John Eagle Delashmutt Jr Charitable TrustFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,800,000 giving
  5. The Norton FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 45 grants Preselected only $1,464,656 giving
  6. Scheidel FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $1,243,824 giving
  7. George and Carol Olmsted FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 69 grants Preselected only $1,157,370 giving
  8. The Kellar Family FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,057,045 giving
  9. The Barbara McDowell and Gerald S Hartman Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $685,280 giving
  10. Adele M Thomas Charitable Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 80 grants Accepts applications $634,900 giving
  11. Hitt Contracting Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 39 grants Preselected only $593,597 giving
  12. Page Family Foundation CO William J PageFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 23 grants Accepts applications $513,500 giving
  13. Neal C Nichols Family Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $391,000 giving
  14. The Williams Family FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $311,000 giving
  15. Frank and Janina Petschek FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 46 grants Accepts applications $238,750 giving
  16. The James Randi Educational FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $200,000 giving
  17. Longview Foundation for Education in World Affairs & Intl Understanding IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $191,223 giving
  18. Viapath FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $151,500 giving
  19. The Thomas Benjamin Combs TrustFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $130,140 giving
  20. Mustard Seed Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $97,375 giving
  21. Public Safety Research InstituteFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 28 grants Preselected only $90,700 giving
  22. Beckett Charitable FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $70,000 giving
  23. Safety Systems FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $40,500 giving
  24. Ruda Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $38,825 giving
  25. Robin & Christopher Steis FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $31,536 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1,284 grants Accepts applications $12,445,139 giving
  2. The Barbara McDowell and Gerald S Hartman Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $685,280 giving
  3. Adele M Thomas Charitable Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 80 grants Accepts applications $634,900 giving
  4. Page Family Foundation CO William J PageFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 23 grants Accepts applications $513,500 giving
  5. The Williams Family FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $311,000 giving
  6. Frank and Janina Petschek FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 46 grants Accepts applications $238,750 giving
  7. Longview Foundation for Education in World Affairs & Intl Understanding IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $191,223 giving
  8. Mustard Seed Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $97,375 giving
  9. Beckett Charitable FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $70,000 giving
  10. Hawthorne Hottenstein Family Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $17,000 giving
  11. Elizabeth L Lawrence Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $13,400 giving
  12. Foundation for Arab Women and Children EducationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,200 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health7 foundations $6,127,97934% of the total
  2. Education17 foundations $5,746,37232% of the total
  3. Community development6 foundations $2,145,10312% of the total
  4. Arts and culture10 foundations $667,7264% of the total
  5. International aid7 foundations $661,0004% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 foundations $546,9763% of the total
  7. 17 other causes $2,016,67411% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Safety Systems FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $40,500 giving
  2. Ruda Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 16 grants Preselected only $38,825 giving
  3. Robin & Christopher Steis FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $31,536 giving
  4. Viapath FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $151,500 giving
  5. Dr Keith Gillingham Damon & Dorothy Anne Damon Family FoundationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $20,079 giving
  6. Elizabeth L Lawrence Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $13,400 giving
  7. Foundation for Arab Women and Children EducationFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,200 giving
  8. The Barbara McDowell and Gerald S Hartman Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $685,280 giving
  9. Mustard Seed Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $97,375 giving
  10. Hawthorne Hottenstein Family Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $17,000 giving
  11. Baptist RESPOND24 IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 giving