Private foundation · EIN 56-6056565 · Smithfield, Virginia

Surtman Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $1,500.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 22 grants paid, $287K total, median $1,500. 36% of grants stayed in Virginia. Stated restrictions: Educational grants, primarily medical research, education and community service organizations

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
22
$287K
Median grant
$1,500
Stays in VA
36%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.3M

How to apply

Any legible and orderly form Contact: The Surtman Foundation Co Rebecca C, 9 Moone Creek Circle, Smithfield, Va, 5409583236 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Educational grants, primarily medical research, education and community service organizations

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Liberty Live ChurchHampton, VAReligious$103K
Broken Chains MinistryAkron, OHReligious$50K
Recovery AliveSmithfield, VACommunity service$50K
ACLU FoundationNew York, NYCommunity service$38K
Liberty Baptist ChurchHampton, VAReligious$15K
Emotional Recovery ClinicOviedo, FLCommunity service$6,150
Calvary Road Baptist ChurchAlexandria, VAReligious$5,000
Destiny Family CenterStuarts Draft, VAReligious$5,000
Davidson Community PlayersDavidson, NCCommunity service$2,500
RaicesSan Antonio, TXCommunity service$2,500
Peninsula Rescue MissionNewport News, VACommunity service$2,000
Blue Ridge Parkway FoundationWinstonsalem, NCCommunity service$1,000
East Lincoln Christian MinistryDenver, NCReligious$1,000
Green Room Community TheatreNewton, NCCommunity service$1,000
Isle of Wright Rescue SquadSmithfield, VACommunity service$1,000
Veterans Yoga ProjectAlameda, CACommunity service$1,000
Queens Fund for Student ScholarshipsCharlotte, NCEducation$500
Rock Springs Elementary SchoolDenver, NCEducation$500
Sally's YMCADenver, NCCommunity service$500
Unc-TvResearch Triangle Park, NCCommunity service$500
United Presbyterian ChurchFort Mill, SCReligious$500
Wfae-Npr RadioCharlotte, VACommunity service$500

By state: Virginia 8 · Ohio 1 · New York 1 · North Carolina 8 · Florida 1 · Texas 1

About this foundation

Surtman Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Smithfield, Virginia, tax-exempt since 1954. 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 Surtman Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Any legible and orderly form Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Surtman Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $287K across 22 grants, a median of $1,500.

Where does Surtman Foundation give?

Virginia (8 grants), Ohio (1 grants), New York (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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