Private foundation · EIN 20-6709966 · Williamsburg, Virginia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Welsh Family 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 18 grants paid, $93K total, median $2,000. 28% of grants stayed in Virginia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
18
$93K
Median grant
$2,000
Stays in VA
28%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Redeemer Presbyterian Church in AmericaRaleigh, NCGeneral$33K
Resurrection Life ChurchBuffalo, NYGeneral$10K
UNC HealthcareChapel Hill, NCHealth$10K
Welsh Foundation ReviewedNew Cumberland, PAGeneral$8,500
Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VAEducation$7,500
Reformed University FellowshipLawrenceville, GAEducation$5,000
St Jude's Children HospitalMemphis, TNGeneral$5,000
FocusDavidsonville, MDGeneral$2,000
House of HopeFront Royal, VAGeneral$2,000
Mission to the WorldLawrenceville, GAGeneral$2,000
World WitnessGreenville, SCGeneral$2,000
Wylliesburg Presbyterian ChurchWylliesburg, VAGeneral$1,500
Erskine College Advancement FundDue West, SCEducation$1,000
Grace Covenant Presbyterian ChurchAsheville, NCGeneral$1,000
Special Warrior FoundationTampa, FLGeneral$1,000
Special Olympics of KyFrankfort, KYGeneral$500
Care Net PeninsulaNewport News, VAHealth$500
UVA Health FoundationCharlottesville, VAHealth$500

By state: North Carolina 3 · Virginia 5 · New York 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · Georgia 2 · Tennessee 1

About this foundation

Welsh Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Williamsburg, Virginia, administered in care of Jacqueline P Walsh, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Welsh Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Welsh Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $93K across 18 grants, a median of $2,000.

Where does Welsh Family Foundation give?

North Carolina (3 grants), Virginia (5 grants), New York (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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