Delman Mortenson Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyAlexandria, Virginia · EIN 54-1739798 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$755K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$20,001
Total assets$20.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $9,735 and $30,406.
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.
Where it gives
61% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | Sioux Falls, SD | Charitable contribution | $234,259 |
| Capital Caring | Alexandria, VA | Charitable contribution | $149,565 |
| House of Ruth | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $55,775 |
| The Seamen's Church Institute | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $50,737 |
| Scandinavian Seminar | Amherst, MA | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum | Decorah, IA | Charitable contribution | $30,406 |
| The Lustgarten Foundation | Bethpage, NY | Charitable contribution | $25,369 |
| American Cancer Society | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable contribution | $24,581 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Atlanta, GA | Charitable contribution | $20,294 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Fairfax, VA | Charitable contribution | $20,001 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | Stonington, CT | Charitable contribution | $20,001 |
| The Cia Offices Memorial Foundation | Herndon, VA | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
| Inova Health Foundation | Falls Church, VA | General support | $12,301 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Rickmond, VA | Light the night campaign | $9,840 |
| Thomas Jefferson | Charlottesville, VA | Charitable contribution | $9,735 |
| Make a Wish | Bethesda, MD | Charitable contribution | $9,735 |
| St Judes | Memphis, TN | Charitable contribution | $5,334 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Charitable contribution | $4,920 |
| American Horticulture Society | Alexandria, VA | Charitable contribution | $4,920 |
| Lee-Fendall House Museum and Garden | Alexandria, VA | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| National Maritime Historical Society | Peekskill, NY | Charitable contribution | $973 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $754,746 | 21 |
| 2024 | $892,122 | 19 |
| 2023 | $849,264 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349104312
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1739798
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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