Private foundation · EIN 14-1764435 · Woodstock, New York

Villchur Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $340K total, median $1,000. 86% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: N/A

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$340K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in NY
86%
of grants
Deadline
N/A
Assets
$3.3M

How to apply

Email with description of the requesting organization, a link to its website, and a statement that the organization holds a 501(c)3 tax status as well as a detailed description if the request is for a specific project. Deadlines: N/A Restrictions: N/A

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Overlook Mountain CenterWoodstock, NYOperational purposes$325K
RainnWashington, DCOperating purposes$10K
BookfestBoiceville, NYOperating purposes$1,500
Coach House PlayersKingston, NYOperating purposes$1,000
CswdMount Marion, NYOperating purposes$1,000
Saugerties Animal ShelterSaugerties, NYOperating purposes$1,000
Historical Society of WoodstockWoodstock, NYOperating purposes$500

By state: New York 6 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Villchur Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Woodstock, New York, tax-exempt since 1994. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Villchur Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Villchur Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $340K across 7 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Villchur Foundation give?

New York (6 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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