Grants paid by The Erkiletian Family Foundation
EIN 13-4238878 · Arlington, VA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T90
The Erkiletian Family Foundation of Arlington, VA (EIN 13-4238878) reported 138 grants paid totaling $1,770,305 to 72 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,770,305
138 grants
Recipients
72
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | $133,500 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $201,500 | — |
| 2021 | 9 | $196,125 | — |
| 2022 | 26 | $295,180 | — |
| 2023 | 26 | $308,000 | — |
| 2024 | 30 | $288,500 | — |
| 2025 | 28 | $347,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 72 recipients receiving the most from The Erkiletian Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 72 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerging Scholars Program 41-2063863 | C | Alexandria, VA | 7 | $667,940 | 2025 |
| Shakespeare Theatre Co 52-1405988 | C | Washington, DC | 7 | $175,000 | 2025 |
| World Central Kitchen 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 6 | $125,500 | 2025 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation 52-6065757 | B | Annapolis, MD | 7 | $101,000 | 2025 |
| Boulder Crest Foundation 27-3228310 | B | Bluemont, VA | 4 | $37,000 | 2025 |
| Children's National Hospital Fund 52-2167587 | D | Silver Spring, MD | 4 | $35,500 | 2025 |
| United Help Ukraine | U | Gaithersberg, MD | 2 | $32,500 | 2025 |
| Loudoun Abused Woman's Shelter 54-1282756 | C | Leesburg, VA | 1 | $25,875 | 2021 |
| St Jude Children's Research Foundation 62-0646012 | D | Memphis, TN | 3 | $24,960 | 2025 |
| Freedom Within Project 46-1324089 | B | Santa Cruz, CA | 6 | $24,208 | 2025 |
| National Resources Defense Council | U | New York, NY | 2 | $24,000 | 2023 |
| Amazon Conservation Team 54-1915987 | B | Falls Church, VA | 3 | $23,334 | 2025 |
| California Fire Foundation 68-0118991 | B | Sacramento, CA | 5 | $21,933 | 2025 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center 63-0598743 | B | Montgomery, AL | 1 | $21,100 | 2020 |
| Future Harvest 52-2132982 | B | Cockeysville, MD | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Americares 06-1008595 | C | Stamford, CT | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Africa Conservation Fund | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Save the Redwoods League 94-0843915 | B | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $19,000 | 2024 |
| Martha's Table 52-1186071 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $15,460 | 2022 |
| St Michaels Community Center 52-1698879 | B | St Michaels, MD | 2 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | U | Boone, IA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Global Empowerment Mission 45-3782061 | B | Doral, FL | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Pre 13-3393329 | C | New York, NY | 3 | $13,875 | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties Union 54-0845509 | B | Richmond, VA | 1 | $12,500 | 2022 |
| National Resources Defense Council | U | Merrifield, VA | 1 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Gorilla Doctors | U | Davis, CA | 3 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| Unhcr | U | Washington, DC | 3 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| The Canary Foundation 65-1230251 | B | Woodside, CA | 1 | $10,920 | 2022 |
| Operation Smile 54-1460147 | B | Virginia Beach, VA | 3 | $10,500 | 2025 |
| Ducks Unlimited | U | Memphis, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The Kennedy Center | U | Washington, DC | 2 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Aauw Tahoe Nevada | U | Incline Village, NV | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Afsp | U | New York, NY | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| St Mary Armenian Apostolic Church 91-1861915 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| The Brigaid Alliance | U | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Coral Restoration Foundation 65-1054647 | B | Tavernier, FL | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Americares | U | Thomasville, GA | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| Children Armenia Fund 95-6209152 | D | Glendale, CA | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| Wayward Ranch Animal Sanctuary 81-4034990 | B | Kerhonkson, NY | 4 | $6,500 | 2025 |
| Upcycle Creative Reuse Center 45-4229796 | C | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Animal Welfare League of Alexandria 54-0796610 | C | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Chaco Culture Conservacy 45-3951868 | C | Aztec, NM | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Arcadia Food Inc 27-3611614 | B | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Baltimore Tree Trust 26-4031411 | B | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Maya Exploration Center 11-3685707 | C | Austin, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| St Gregory the Illuminator Amenian Church | U | Binghamton, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Spirit of Christ Baptist Church 52-1775340 | C | Forestville, MD | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Lutheran Social Services of the National 53-0207407 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Old Presbyterian Meeting House 54-0506422 | B | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| American Journalism Project 83-1772542 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Nationalities Service Center 23-1352336 | D | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $4,100 | 2020 |
| White House Farm Foundation 27-4450025 | C | Bristow, VA | 2 | $4,000 | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Office of Gift Planning | U | New York, NY | 2 | $4,000 | 2025 |
| St John Armenian Church 38-1434095 | C | Southfield, MI | 1 | $4,000 | 2023 |
| Homestretch 54-1894391 | B | Falls Church, VA | 1 | $3,500 | 2024 |
| Easter Island Foundation 95-3220730 | B | Santa Maria, CA | 2 | $3,500 | 2025 |
| Wild Love Preserve 27-3729450 | B | Kingston, WA | 1 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| American Friends of the Ocean Clean Up | U | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| National Indigenous Woman's Resource Center 27-4971660 | C | Lame Deer, MT | 1 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| St Michaels Fire Department 23-7393111 | B | St Michaels, MD | 1 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium 94-2487469 | C | Monterey, CA | 3 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| Arbor Day Foundation 33-2511394 | D | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $2,600 | 2020 |
| Amidon-Bowen Elementary School | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| The Community Foundation of Northern Va | U | Fairfax, VA | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Amnesty International USA 47-2596307 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| Saint Columba's Nursery School | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Washington Mill Elementary School | U | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| The Art League 54-0833818 | B | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Northern Va Beekeepers Association 47-4624135 | D | Springfield, VA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Maya Exploration Center Inc | U | Boulder, CO | 1 | $1,500 | 2025 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network 33-0841281 | C | Manhattan Beach, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| St Gregory Armenian Church | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 138 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Emerging Scholars Arlington, VA | D | $159,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR YOUNG STUDENTS. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | TO CREATE WORLD-CLASS SHAKESPEARE PRODUCTIONS AND INNOVATIVE CONTEMPORARY WORK, ADDRESSING THE MOST URGENT QUESTIONS WITH SCALE AND AUDACITY. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $20,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE MEALS IN RESPONSE TO HUMANITARIAN, CLIMATE, AND COMMUNITY CRISES. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Future Harvest Cockeysville, MD | B | $20,000 | paid | ADVANCING AGRICULTURE THAT SUSTAINS FARMERS, COMMUNITIES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Boulder Crest Foundation Bluemont, VA | B | $15,000 | paid | TO FACILITATE POSTTRAUMATIC GROWTH (PTG) THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE PROGRAMS, WORLD-CLASS TRAINING AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES, RESEARCH, AND ADVOCACY. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | National Resources Defense Council Merrifield, VA | U | $12,500 | paid | TO SAFEGUARD THE EARTHITS PEOPLE, PLANTS, ANIMALS, AND NATURAL SYSTEMS | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD | B | $11,000 | paid | TO FIGHT FOR EFFECTIVE, SCIENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO THE POLLUTION DEGRADING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS RIVERS AND STREAMS. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Ducks Unlimited Memphis, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | TO CONSERVING, RESTORING, AND MANAGING WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS FOR NORTH AMERICA'S WATERFOWL | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Children's National Hospital Foundation Silver Spring, MD | D | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE WORLD-CLASS CARE AND RESEARCH FOR KIDS IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. REGION AND BEYOND. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Aauw Tahoe Nevada Incline Village, NV | U | $10,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE GENDER EQUITY FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Americares Stamford, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | TO DELIVER MEDICINE, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, AND EMERGENCY AID TO VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE, HELPING THEM REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Spirit of Christ Baptist Church Forestville, MD | C | $5,000 | paid | MISSION TO EMPOWER BELIEVERS THROUGH THE HOLY SPIRIT TO ENGAGE IN EVANGELISM, MINISTRY, AND SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Afsp New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | DEDICATED TO SAVING LIVES AND BRINGING HOPE TO THOSE AFFECTED BY SUICIDE, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A LOSS. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | United Help Ukraine Gaithersberg, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THEUKRAINIANPEOPLE BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND AID AS THEY TRY TO PROTECT THEIR HOMES AND FUTURE. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Gorilla Doctors Davis, CA | U | $4,000 | paid | DEDICATED TO SAVING THE MOUNTAIN AND EASTERN LOWLAND GORILLA SPECIES ONE GORILLA PATIENT AT A TIME USING VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SCIENCE WITH A ONE HEALTH APPROACH. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Amazon Conservation Team Falls Church, VA | B | $4,000 | paid | TO PROTECT TROPICAL FORESTS AND STRENGTHEN TRADITIONAL CULTURE. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | National Indigenous Woman's Resource Center Lame Deer, MT | C | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CULTURALLY GROUNDED, INDIGENOUS-LED SOLUTIONS TO ENHANCE TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AND INCREASE SAFETY FOR NATIVE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Freedom Within Project Santa Cruz, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | WORKING TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM AND CHANGE THE CULTURE INSIDE PRISONS AND JAILS, FROM ONE OF VIOLENCE AND GANG OPPRESSION, TO A PLACE WHERE INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS LEARN TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, AND ACTIONS THROUGH SELF-AWARENESS AND EMOTIONAL LITERACY. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Saint Columba's Nursery School Washington, DC | U | $2,500 | paid | PIGGY BANK FUND - MISSION TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH A POSITIVE AND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FILLED WITH QUALITY EXPERIENCES AND ACTIVE PLAY. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Operation Smile Virginia Beach, VA | B | $2,500 | paid | THROUGH OUR EXPERTISE IN TREATING CLEFT LIP AND CLEFT PALATE, WE CREATE SOLUTIONS THAT DELIVER SAFE SURGERY TO PEOPLE WHERE IT'S NEEDED MOST. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Planned Parenthood Federation of America Office of Gift Planning New York, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC. (PPFA) WORKS TO PROTECT AND EXPAND ACCESS TO SEXUALAND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION, AND PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ITS MEMBER AFFILIATES. PLANNEDPARENTHOOD AFFILIATES ARE SEPARATELY INCORPORATED PUBLIC CHARITIES THAT OPERATE HEALTH CENTERS ACROSSTHE U.S. AS TRUSTED SOURCES OF HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE OF ALL GENDERS IN COMMUNITIESACROSS THE COUNTRY. PPFA IS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) - EIN 13-1644147. DONATIONS ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWABLE UNDER THE LAW. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | St Jude Children's Research Foundation Memphis, TN | D | $2,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR TREATING AND CURING CHILDHOOD CANCER AND OTHER LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Unhcr Washington, DC | U | $1,500 | paid | A GLOBAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SAVING LIVES, PROTECTING RIGHTS AND BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE FOR PEOPLE FORCED TO FLEE THEIR HOMES BECAUSE OF CONFLICT AND PERSECUTION. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Easter Island Santa Maria, CA | C | $1,500 | paid | TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND PROMOTE THE CULTURAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEGACY OF RAPA NUI. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Maya Exploration Center Inc Boulder, CO | U | $1,500 | paid | TO UNCOVERING AND SHARING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ANCIENT MAYA CIVILIZATION, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, MAPPING RUINED CITIES, AND STUDYING MAYA SCIENCE. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | THE MISSION OF THE NONPROFIT MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM IS TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE OCEAN. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | Wayward Ranch Animal Santuary Kerhonkson, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | COMMITTED TO A DIFFERENT TYPE OF RESCURE EXPERIENCE. WE ARE A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF ADOPTION AND SANCTUARY FACILITY, TAKING THE PRESSURE OF EUTHANASIA AWAY FROM ANIMALS WHO MAY NOT BE GENERICALLY ADOPTABLE. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2025 | California Fire Foundation Sacramento, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY PROTECT. FORMED IN 1987 BY CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS, THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION'S MANDATE INCLUDES AN ARRAY OF SURVIVOR AND VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROJECTS AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES. | 202621339349100447 |
| 2024 | Emerging Scholars Arlington, VA | D | $67,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR YOUNG STUDENTS. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $37,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE MEALS IN RESPONSE TO HUMANITARIAN, CLIMATE, AND COMMUNITY CRISES. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | United Help Ukraine Gaithersberg, MD | U | $27,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THEUKRAINIANPEOPLE BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND AID AS THEY TRY TO PROTECT THEIR HOMES AND FUTURE. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | TO CREATE WORLD-CLASS SHAKESPEARE PRODUCTIONS AND INNOVATIVE CONTEMPORARY WORK, ADDRESSING THE MOST URGENT QUESTIONS WITH SCALE AND AUDACITY. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | TO FIGHT FOR EFFECTIVE, SCIENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO THE POLLUTION DEGRADING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS RIVERS AND STREAMS. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Boulder Crest Foundation Bluemont, VA | B | $12,000 | paid | TO FACILITATE POSTTRAUMATIC GROWTH (PTG) THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE PROGRAMS, WORLD-CLASS TRAINING AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES, RESEARCH, AND ADVOCACY. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Amazon Conservation Team Falls Church, VA | B | $11,834 | paid | TO PROTECT TROPICAL FORESTS AND STRENGTHEN TRADITIONAL CULTURE. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Children's National Hospital Foundation Silver Spring, MD | D | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE WORLD-CLASS CARE AND RESEARCH FOR KIDS IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. REGION AND BEYOND. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Freedom Within Project Santa Cruz, CA | B | $8,833 | paid | WORKING TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM AND CHANGE THE CULTURE INSIDE PRISONS AND JAILS, FROM ONE OF VIOLENCE AND GANG OPPRESSION, TO A PLACE WHERE INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS LEARN TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, AND ACTIONS THROUGH SELF-AWARENESS AND EMOTIONAL LITERACY. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | California Fire Foundation Sacramento, CA | B | $8,833 | paid | TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY PROTECT. FORMED IN 1987 BY CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS, THE CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATION'S MANDATE INCLUDES AN ARRAY OF SURVIVOR AND VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROJECTS AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Upcycle Creative Reuse Center Alexandria, VA | C | $6,000 | paid | TO CONNECT CREATIVITY AND CONSERVATION BY PROVIDING A RESOURCE CENTER FOR REUSE MATERIALS AND A CREATIVE MAKING SPACE FOR THE COMMUNITY. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Alexandria, VA | C | $6,000 | paid | RESOURCE FOR COMMUNITY AND A SHELTER FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS. ORG HELPS ANIMALS FIND HOMES AND ASSIST WITH HELPING KEEP BELOVED ANIMALS WITH THEIR FAMILIES DURING DIFFICULT TIMES. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Afsp New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | DEDICATED TO SAVING LIVES AND BRINGING HOPE TO THOSE AFFECTED BY SUICIDE, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A LOSS. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Baltimore Tree Trust Baltimore, MD | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CRITICAL INITIATIVES THAT IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR CITY. EACH YEAR, THE BALTIMORE TREE TRUST PLANTS HUNDREDS OF TREES THAT COOL OUR STREETS, CLEAN OUR AIR, AND INSTILL A STRONGER SENSE OF COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT OUR NEIGHBORHOODS. ANY AMOUNT HELPS US TO PLANT TREES, EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF TREES, AND CARE FOR EACH TREE WE PLANT. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Arcadia Food Inc Alexandria, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | ARCADIA IS A COMMUNITY OF EATERS, GROWERS, AND GOOD FOOD ADVOCATES WHO BELIEVE EVERYONE SHOULD GET THE GOOD STUFF. SO WE GROW FOOD, AND WE GROW FARMERS. WE CULTIVATE HEALTHY EATERS AND COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL GARDENS. WE WORK TO MAKE SURE EVERYONE CAN GET THEIR HANDS ON DELICIOUS, AFFORDABLE, LOCAL FOOD. AND WE DO IT IN A WAY THAT'S GOOD FOR WILDLIFE, BIODIVERSITY, THE SOIL, AND THE CLIMATE. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Save the Redwoods League San Francisco, CA | B | $4,000 | paid | TO RESTORE REDWOOD FORESTS BY INNOVATING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THAT CAN IMPROVE STEWARDSHIP AND ACCELERATE FOREST REGENERATION. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Operation Smile Virginia Beach, VA | B | $4,000 | paid | THROUGH OUR EXPERTISE IN TREATING CLEFT LIP AND CLEFT PALATE, WE CREATE SOLUTIONS THAT DELIVER SAFE SURGERY TO PEOPLE WHERE IT'S NEEDED MOST. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Gorilla Doctors Davis, CA | U | $4,000 | paid | DEDICATED TO SAVING THE MOUNTAIN AND EASTERN LOWLAND GORILLA SPECIES ONE GORILLA PATIENT AT A TIME USING VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SCIENCE WITH A ONE HEALTH APPROACH. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Homestretch Falls Church, VA | B | $3,500 | paid | DSIGNED TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF HOMLESSNESS FOR EACH FAMILY AND REVERSE IT. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | American Friends of the Ocean Clean Up Pasadena, CA | U | $3,000 | paid | THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS INITIATIVES TO RID THE OCEAN AND WATERWAYS OF PLASTIC. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Wild Love Preserve Kingston, WA | B | $3,000 | paid | THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS AS AN INTERCONNECTED AND BALANCED WHOLE (HORSES). | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Northern Va Fairfax, VA | U | $2,500 | paid | NOVA PARKS OFFERS MANY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA'S FAVORITE DESTINATIONS, AND IT'S THANKS TO WONDERFUL DONORS LIKE YOU THAT WE'RE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE THE GREAT EXPERIENCES WE'VE COME TO BE KNOWN FOR! YOUR TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATION WILL HELP THIS PARK IN MANY WAYS, BOTH NOW, AND IN THE FUTURE IN THE FORM OF FUNDS FOR NOVA PARKS, WHICH OWNS AND OPERATES MORE THAN 30 PARKS ACROSS NORTHERN VIRGINIA. MAKE A DONATION TO TODAY AND SUPPORT NOVA PARKS TOMORROW 50% OF YOUR DONATION WILL GO DIRECTLY TO THE PARK OF YOUR CHOICE, THE OTHER 50% GOING TO FUTURE PROJECTS AND LAND PRESERVATION THROUGHOUT NOVA PARKS. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | St Jude Children's Research Foundation Memphis, TN | D | $2,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR TREATING AND CURING CHILDHOOD CANCER AND OTHER LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Wayward Ranch Animal Santuary Kerhonkson, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | COMMITTED TO A DIFFERENT TYPE OF RESCURE EXPERIENCE. WE ARE A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF ADOPTION AND SANCTUARY FACILITY, TAKING THE PRESSURE OF EUTHANASIA AWAY FROM ANIMALS WHO MAY NOT BE GENERICALLY ADOPTABLE. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Northern Va Beekeepers Association Springfield, VA | D | $2,000 | paid | DEDICATED TOPUBLIC EDUCATION AND SUPPORT OFBEEKEEPING IN THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA AREA. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Planned Parenthood Federation of America Office of Gift Planning New York, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC. (PPFA) WORKS TO PROTECT AND EXPAND ACCESS TO SEXUALAND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION, AND PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ITS MEMBER AFFILIATES. PLANNEDPARENTHOOD AFFILIATES ARE SEPARATELY INCORPORATED PUBLIC CHARITIES THAT OPERATE HEALTH CENTERS ACROSSTHE U.S. AS TRUSTED SOURCES OF HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE OF ALL GENDERS IN COMMUNITIESACROSS THE COUNTRY. PPFA IS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) - EIN 13-1644147. DONATIONS ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWABLE UNDER THE LAW. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | The Art League Alexandria, VA | B | $2,000 | paid | THE LEAGUE IS A MULTIFACETED VISUAL ARTS ORGANIZATION THAT MEETS ITS MISSION THROUGH ITSGALLERY,FINE ART SCHOOL,ART SUPPLY STORE, ANDARTS-OUTREACH PROGRAMS. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Unhcr Washington, DC | U | $1,500 | paid | A GLOBAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SAVING LIVES, PROTECTING RIGHTS AND BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE FOR PEOPLE FORCED TO FLEE THEIR HOMES BECAUSE OF CONFLICT AND PERSECUTION. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | THE MISSION OF THE NONPROFIT MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM IS TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE OCEAN. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2024 | Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Manhattan Beach, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | TO TAKE BOLD ACTION TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF EVERYONE IMPACTED BY PANCREATIC CANCER BY ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, BUILDING COMMUNITY, SHARING KNOWLEDGE, AND ADVOCATING FOR PATIENTS. | 202501509349100325 |
| 2023 | Emerging Scholars Arlington, VA | D | $115,000 | paid | Providing leadership and educational opportunity and support for young students. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | Creates world-class Shakespeare productions and innovative contemporary work, addressing the most urgent questions with scale and audacity. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD | B | $20,000 | paid | Fight for effective, science-based solutions to the pollution degrading the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $20,000 | paid | Devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disasters. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | National Resources Defense Council New York, NY | U | $19,000 | paid | Confront the climate crisis, protect the planet's wildlife and wild places, and to ensure the rights of all people to clean air, clean water and healthy communities. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Save the Redwoods League San Francisco, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | Restore redwood forests by innovating science and technology that can improve stewardship and accelerate forest regeneration. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross Boone, IA | U | $15,000 | paid | Provide vital services such as disaster relief, international services, blood, and training and certification. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Americares Stamford, CT | C | $10,000 | paid | A global non-profit focused on health and development that responds to individuals affected by poverty, disaster, or crisis. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Unhcr Washington, DC | U | $9,000 | paid | A global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for people forced to flee their homes because of conflict and persecution. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Children's National Hospital Foundation Silver Spring, MD | D | $5,500 | paid | Provide world-class care and research for kids in the Washington, D.C. region and beyond. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention New York, NY | B | $5,500 | paid | Dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide, including those who have experienced a loss. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | St Mary Armenian Apostolic Church Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | To grow and proclaim our Apostolic Faith in Jesus Christ while sustaining our Christian Armenian identity. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | St Michaels Community Center St Michaels, MD | B | $5,000 | paid | The St. Michaels Community Center's mission is to s.rve, empower and connect the community. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Boulder Crest Foundation Bluemont, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | Mission is to facilitate Posttraumatic Growth (PTG) through transformative programs, world-class training and education initiatives, research, and advocacy. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Freedom Within Prisons Project Santa Cruz, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | Working to reduce recidivism and change the culture inside prisons and jails, from one of violence and gang oppression, to a place where incarcerated individuals learn to take responsibility for their thoughts, feelings, and actions through self-awareness and emotional literacy. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | The Kennedy Center Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | Present classical and contemporary music, opera, drama, dance, and other performing arts from the US and other countries. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | St John Armenian Church Southfield, MI | C | $4,000 | paid | Community in our Diocese in both the rites of worship and varied ministries within and outside of the parish by offering numerous educational programs and opportunities for Christian growth in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and the faith, tradition, customs andpractices of the Armenian Orthodox Church. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Gorilla Doctors Davis, CA | U | $4,000 | paid | Dedicated to saving the mountain and eastern lowland gorilla species one gorilla patient at a time using veterinary medicine and science with a One Health approach. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Operation Smile Virginia Beach, VA | B | $4,000 | paid | Through our expertise in treating cleft lip and cleft palate, we create solutions that deliver safe surgery to people where it's needed most. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | St Michaels Fire Department St Michaels, MD | B | $3,000 | paid | Provide fire and ambulence service. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Easter Island Foundation Santa Maria, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | Supports the preservation of the Rapa Nui heritage and culture through education. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | White House Farm Foundation Bristow, VA | C | $2,000 | paid | To enrich individuals with knowledge of an involvement with our natural ecological systems, holistic community planning, and respect for local history and culture. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Wayward Ranch Animal Sanctuary Kerhonkson, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | Committed to a different type of rescue experience. We are a unique combination of adoption and sanctuary facility, taking the pressure of euthanasia away from animals who may not be generically adoptable. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | St Gregory Armenian Church Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | Mission is to teach, proclaim and be a place of healing as we grow together in our Apostolic Faith in Christ Jesus and to sustain our Christian Armenian identity. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | California Fire Foundation Sacramento, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | A range of programs that support firefighters, their families, and the communities they serve. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2023 | Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | The mission of the nonprofit Monterey Bay Aquarium is to inspire conservation of the ocean. | 202443129349101809 |
| 2022 | Emerging Scholars Arlington, VA | D | $82,840 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington, DC | D | $25,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR PLAYS AND ARTS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | St Jude Children's Research Foundation Memphis, TN | D | $20,460 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Martha's Table Washington, DC | B | $15,460 | paid | ASSISTING FILLING FOOD BANKS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Global Empowerment Mission Doral, FL | B | $15,000 | paid | ASSISTING FILLING FOOD BANKS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | American Civil Liberties Union Richmond, VA | B | $12,500 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $12,500 | paid | ASSISTING FILLING FOOD BANKS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | The Canary Foundation Woodside, CA | B | $10,920 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | The Brigaid Alliance New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | ADDRESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ASSAULT CRISIS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Amazon Conservation Team Falls Church, VA | B | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Children Armenia Fund Glendale, CA | D | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Americares Thomasville, GA | U | $7,500 | paid | ASSISTING FILLING FOOD BANKS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Lutheran Social Services of the National Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | ASSISTING FILLING FOOD BANKS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Old Presbyterian Meeting House Alexandria, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Maya Exploration Center Austin, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | St Gregory the Illuminator Amenian Church Binghamton, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | ASSISTING FILLING FOOD BANKS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | The Kennedy Center Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR PLAYS AND ARTS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | ADDRESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ASSAULT CRISIS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Boulder Crest Bluemont, VA | C | $5,000 | paid | ADDRESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ASSAULT CRISIS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Chaco Culture Conservacy Aztec, NM | C | $5,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR PLAYS AND ARTS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | St Mary Armenian Apostolic Church Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | ASSISTING FILLING FOOD BANKS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Washington Mill Elementary School Alexandria, VA | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Amnesty International USA New York, NY | C | $2,500 | paid | ADDRESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ASSAULT CRISIS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | White House Farm Foundation Bristow, VA | C | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLAR'S PROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | 202343189349102754 |
| 2022 | Wayward Ranch Animal Sanctuary Kerhonkson, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | ASSISTING FILLING FOOD BANKS | 202343189349102754 |
| 2021 | Emerging Scholars Program Alexandria, VA | C | $95,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT TO DIVERSE STUDENTS | 202202789349100500 |
| 2021 | Loudoun Abused Woman's Shelter Leesburg, VA | C | $25,875 | paid | Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Crisis Center | 202202789349100500 |
| 2021 | Shakespeare Theatre Co Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR THE HARMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS | 202202789349100500 |
| 2021 | Africa Conservation Fund Washington, DC | U | $20,000 | paid | FOR GORILLA PROTECTION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO | 202202789349100500 |
| 2021 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | to help in the fight for effective, science-based solutions to the pollution degrading the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams. Our motto, "Save the Bay," is a regional rallying cry for pollution reduction throughout the Chesapeake's six-state, 64,000-square-mile watershed, which is home to more than 17 million people and 3,000 species of plants and animals. | 202202789349100500 |
| 2021 | Children's National Hospital Fund Silver Spring, MD | D | $10,000 | paid | To support the pediatric hospital Neurohospitalist Program Fund | 202202789349100500 |
| 2021 | Freedom Within Project Santa Cruz, CA | B | $5,875 | paid | to focus on reducing recidivism rates, and to decrease crime and violence in the prisons, jails and communities by facilitating the transformation of incarcerated men | 202202789349100500 |
| 2021 | American Foundation for Suicide Pre New York, NY | C | $3,375 | paid | Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. | 202202789349100500 |
| 2021 | California Fire Foundation Sacramento, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | to provide assistance to families of fallen firefighters, firefighter and the communities they protect | 202202789349100500 |
| 2020 | Emerging Scholars Program Alexandria, VA | C | $60,100 | paid | TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT TO DIVERSE STUDENTS | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $35,000 | paid | SUPORTING THE MISSION TO FIND SMART SOLUTIONS TO HUNGER AND POVERTY | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | Shakespeare Theatre Co Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR THE HARMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL | B | $21,100 | paid | nonprofit legal advocacy organization specializing in civil rights and public interest litigation | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | to help in the fight for effective, science-based solutions to the pollution degrading the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams. Our motto, "Save the Bay," is a regional rallying cry for pollution reduction throughout the Chesapeake's six-state, 64,000-square-mile watershed, which is home to more than 17 million people and 3,000 species of plants and animals. | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | California Fire Foundation Sacramento, CA | B | $10,100 | paid | to provide assistance to families of fallen firefighters, firefighter and the communities they protect | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | St Michaels Community Center St Michaels, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | mission is to serve, empower and connect our community | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | Coral Restoration Foundation Tavernier, FL | B | $7,500 | paid | Coral Restoration Foundation is the largest reef restoration organization in the world. | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | American Journalism Project Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | a new venture philanthropy organization dedicated to local news | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | National Resources Defense Council New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | international environmental advocacy group | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | Nationalities Service Center Philadelphia, PA | D | $4,100 | paid | NSC welcomes and empowers immigrants to thrive in our communities and pursue a just future. | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | Arbor Day Foundation Lincoln, NE | D | $2,600 | paid | trees are an important part of the solution to many of the worlds greatest challenges. Our goal is to take on important issues such as water and air quality, deforestation, poverty, hunger, and species loss. | 202143019349100104 |
| 2020 | Freedom Within Prison Project Santa Cruz, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | Support incarcerated men and women in creating meaningful change and transformation in their lives. | 202143019349100104 |
| 2018 | Emerging Scholars Program Alexandria, VA | C | $89,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT TO DIVERSE STUDENTS | 201903039349100535 |
| 2018 | Shakespeare Theatre Co Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR THE HARMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS | 201903039349100535 |
| 2018 | Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | to help in the fight for effective, science-based solutions to the pollution degrading the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams. Our motto, "Save the Bay," is a regional rallying cry for pollution reduction throughout the Chesapeake's six-state, 64,000-square-mile watershed, which is home to more than 17 million people and 3,000 species of plants and animals. | 201903039349100535 |
| 2018 | Amidon-Bowen Elementary School Washington, DC | U | $2,500 | paid | Amidon-Bowen Elementary School - to help providing a safe and nurturing environment that recognizes the individual needs of every student and encourages their academic, social and emotional development. | 201903039349100535 |
| 2018 | Freedom Within Prison Project Santa Cruz, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | Support incarcerated men and women in creating meaningful change and transformation in their lives. | 201903039349100535 |
| 2018 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $1,000 | paid | SUPORTING THE MISSION TO FIND SMART SOLUTIONS TO HUNGER AND POVERTY | 201903039349100535 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202621339349100447 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501509349100325 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443129349101809 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343189349102754 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202202789349100500 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202143019349100104 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201903039349100535 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/134238878.json.
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