Continuing to Serve Foundation
Historical FunderWashington, District of Columbia · EIN 87-6838227 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | FRANCES DAWN HALFAKER |
|---|---|
| Address | 3512 LOWELL STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20016 |
| Phone | 2022361450 |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
91% of grants went outside District of Columbia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrior Rising | South Jordan, UT | Operating support | $75,000 |
| American Corporate Partners (Acp) | New York, NY | Operating support | $50,000 |
| Vail Veterans | Vail, CO | Operating support | $40,000 |
| Veterans Collaborative | Charlottesville, VA | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Dog Tag Bakery | Washington, DC | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Uso | Arlington, VA | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Women Veterans Interactive Foundation | Accokeek, MD | Operating support | $15,000 |
| Pritzker Military Museum & Library | Kenosha, WI | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Women in Military Service for American Memorial Foundation Inc | Arlington, VA | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Easter Seals | Chicago, IL | Operating support | $5,000 |
| Project Healing Waters | LA Plata, MD | Operating support | $5,000 |
| The Film Collaborative (Fight to Fight) | Los Angeles, CA | Operating support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $290,000 | 12 |
| 2024 | $145,000 | 5 |
| 2023 | $55,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641059349101209
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-6838227
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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