Austin Ekeler Foundation

Invitation Only

Quinton, Virginia · EIN 85-1400238 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2025)$28K

Organizations funded2

Typical grant$7,706

Total assets$18K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,706 and $20,000.

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From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

Education1
Youth Sports1

Where it gives

50% of grants went outside Virginia.

Colorado1
Virginia1

Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Western Colorado University Foundation	Gunnison, CO	To benefit the education of students attending western colorado university.	$20,000
Name withheld	Quinton, VA	Fantasy sports league for charitable purpose. winnings are paid to charity of participator's choice.	$7,706

Name withheld: we could not match the recipient to an IRS-registered organization, and the name may be a person's. Amount, place and purpose are as filed.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$27,706	2
2024	$120,790	2
2023	$97,320	3

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610709349100001
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-1400238
Profile updated Nov 10, 2026

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