Bane Foundation
Invitation OnlySalem, Virginia · EIN 54-1716303 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$52K
Organizations funded53
Typical grant$500
Total assets$1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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.
Where it gives
49% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry College | Emory, VA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Southern College of Optometry | Memphis, TN | Donation | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hosp | Memphis, TN | Donation | $4,800 |
| Susan G Komen Breast Cancer | Dallas, TX | Donation | $4,300 |
| St Croix Reformed Church | Kingshill, VI | Donation | $2,500 |
| Roanoke College | Salem, VA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Rotary Paul Harris Foundation | Dartmouth, MA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Blue Ridge Area Food Bank | Verona, VA | Donation | $1,500 |
| Hope Legacy Equine Rescue | Afton, VA | Donation | $1,500 |
| Wintergreen Nature Foundation | Roseland, VA | Donation | $1,200 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Donation | $1,000 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | Washington, DC | Donation | $1,000 |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy | Harpers Ferry, WV | Donation | $1,000 |
| Broward Outreach Center | Hollywood, FL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Broward Performing Arts Foundation | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Dystonia Med Research Foundation | Chicago, IL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Florida Breast Cancer Foundation | Hollywood, FL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, TN | Donation | $1,000 |
| National Rifle Association | Fairfax, VA | Donation | $1,000 |
| South Florida Wildlife Center | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Vmi Alumni Agencies | Lexington, VA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Wintergreen Adaptive Sports | Roselawn, VA | Donation | $1,000 |
| YMCA of Va-Blue Ridge | Salem, VA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Blue Ridge Women's Center | Roanoke, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Charlottesville Area Riding Therapy | Crozet, VA | Donation | $500 |
| New Freedom Farm | Buchanan, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Piedmont Casa | Charlottesville, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Roanoke Symphony Orchestra | Roanoke, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Salem Museum & Historical Society | Salem, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Sexual Assault Resource Agency | Charlottesville, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Shriner's Hospital for Children | Tampa, FL | Donation | $500 |
| St Francis Service Dogs | Roanoke, VA | Donation | $500 |
| St George Village Botanical Garden | Frederiksted, VI | Donation | $500 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Wintergreen Music | Nellysford, VA | Donation | $500 |
| Fort Lauderdale Historical Society | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Donation | $300 |
| Freedom Service Dogs Inc | Englewood, CO | Donation | $300 |
| Rails to Trails Conservancy | Washington, DC | Donation | $200 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundati | Sim Valley, CA | Donation | $200 |
| Special Olympics Virginia | Blacksburg, VA | Donation | $200 |
| Symphony of the Mountains | Kingsport, TN | Donation | $200 |
| Va Museum of History & Culture | Richmond, VA | Donation | $200 |
| Wintergreen Volunteer Fire Dept | Nellysford, VA | Donation | $200 |
| Wintergreen Volunteer Rescue Squad | Nellysford, VA | Donation | $200 |
| World Ocean School | Boston, MA | Donation | $200 |
| Building Goodness Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | Donation | $100 |
| First Air Force One | Bridgewater, VA | Donation | $100 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | Donation | $100 |
| US Olympic & Paraolympic Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Donation | $100 |
| Uso | Morrisville, NC | Donation | $100 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars | Roanoke, VA | Donation | $100 |
| White House Historical Association | Washington, DC | Donation | $100 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Donation | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,800 | 53 |
| 2023 | $54,400 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503039349101315
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1716303
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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