Private foundation · EIN 23-7045252 · Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

Estes Foundation Co Matthew Itcairnbreidenbach Breiden

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: 57 grants paid, $1.2M total, median $15K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
57
$1.2M
Median grant
$15K
Stays in PA
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$21M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
YWCARichmond, VAGeneral$325K
Children's Hospital FoundationSilver Spring, MDGeneral$65K
St Andrews SchoolRichmond, VAGeneral$50K
Caritasthe Healing Place for WomenRichmond, VAGeneral$30K
Challenge DiscoveryRichmond, VAGeneral$30K
Communities in SchoolsRichmond, VAGeneral$30K
Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal SchoolRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Better Housing CoalitionRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Boys and Girls Club of Metro RichmondRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Elk Hill FarmGoochland, VAGeneral$25K
FeedmoreRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Higher AchievementRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Peter Paul Development CenterRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Re Work RichmondRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Shalom FarmsMidlothian, VAGeneral$25K
YMCARichmond, VAGeneral$25K
UprvaRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Vcu Child Development CenterRichmond, VAGeneral$25K
Fit4kidsRichmond, VAGeneral$20K
Friends Association for ChildrenRichmond, VAGeneral$20K
James River AssociationRichmond, VAGeneral$20K
Boy Scouts of AmericaRichmond, VAGeneral$20K
Northstar AcademyGlen Allen, VAGeneral$20K
Child SaversRichmond, VAGeneral$15K
Church Hill Activities & Tutoring (chat)Richmond, VAGeneral$15K
Collegiate SchoolRichmond, VAGeneral$15K
FIRST PresbyterianRichmond, VAGeneral$15K
Greater Richmond ScanRichmond, VAGeneral$15K
James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VAGeneral$15K
Junior Achievement of RichmondRichmond, VAGeneral$15K
Nextup RichmondRichmond, VAGeneral$15K
Partnerships for the FutureGlen Allen, VAGeneral$15K
Voices for Virginia's ChildrenHenrico, VAGeneral$15K
Camp Holiday TrailsCharlottesville, VAGeneral$10K
Chesapeake Bay FoundationAnnapolis, MDGeneral$10K
Oakwood ArtsRichmond, VAGeneral$10K
Eat Real Certified IncSan Francisco, CAGeneral$10K
Capital TreesRichmond, VAGeneral$7,500
Richmond BalletRichmond, VAGeneral$7,500
Richmond SymphonyRichmond, VAGeneral$7,500
Soar365Richmond, VAGeneral$7,500
The ValentineRichmond, VAGeneral$7,500
Art 180Richmond, VAGeneral$5,000
Christchurch SchoolChristchurch, VAGeneral$5,000
Historic Richmond FoundationRichmond, VAGeneral$5,000
Hollywood CemeteryRichmond, VAGeneral$5,000
Maymont FoundationRichmond, VAGeneral$5,000
Vcu FoundationRichmond, VAGeneral$5,000
Ducks UnlimitedMemphis, TNGeneral$5,000
Virginia Historical SocietyRichmond, VAGeneral$2,500
Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsRichmond, VAGeneral$2,500
Virginia Repertory TheatreRichmond, VAGeneral$2,500
Visual Arts Center of RichmondRichmond, VAGeneral$2,500
Institute for Contemporary Art at VcuRichmond, VAGeneral$1,500
Path PartnershipsWashington, DCGeneral$1,500
Middlesex Volunteer Fire DepartmentUrbanna, VAGeneral$1,000
Vcu School of the Art Pollak SocietyRichmond, VAGeneral$1,000

By state: Virginia 52 · Maryland 2 · California 1 · Tennessee 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Estes Foundation Co Matthew Itcairnbreidenbach Breiden is a private grantmaking foundation in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Daniel L McPhail, tax-exempt since 1969. 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 Estes Foundation Co Matthew Itcairnbreidenbach Breiden 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 Estes Foundation Co Matthew Itcairnbreidenbach Breiden give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.2M across 57 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Estes Foundation Co Matthew Itcairnbreidenbach Breiden give?

Virginia (52 grants), Maryland (2 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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