Private foundation · EIN 54-6417943 · Virginia Bch, Virginia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Zeiders Fam Charitable Foundation Tr

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: 6 grants paid, $628K total, median $33K. 50% of grants stayed in Virginia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$628K
Median grant
$33K
Stays in VA
50%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$11M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Zeiders American Dream TheaterVirginia Beach, VASupport for performing arts theater$500K
United States Naval Academy FoundatAnnapolis, MDLeadership support$50K
Quality of Life FoundationWoodbridge, VAWounded vetern family care program$50K
Catholic Diocese of RichmondRichmond, VABuilding our family faith$15K
Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MDUkraine crisis response fund$10K
St Jude Children's ResearchMemphis, TNChildren's research hospital$3,000

By state: Virginia 3 · Maryland 2 · Tennessee 1

About this foundation

Zeiders Fam Charitable Foundation Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Virginia Bch, Virginia, administered in care of Laura Moldowan, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Zeiders Fam Charitable Foundation Tr 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 Zeiders Fam Charitable Foundation Tr give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $628K across 6 grants, a median of $33K.

Where does Zeiders Fam Charitable Foundation Tr give?

Virginia (3 grants), Maryland (2 grants), Tennessee (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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