John and Janice Wyatt Foundation
Invitation OnlyFairfax, Virginia · EIN 83-1736618 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,000 and $50,000.
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
46% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way Northern Shenandoah Valley | Winchester, VA | Campaign coordinator | $120,000 |
| Fairfax Futures | Fairfax, VA | Grant to fund the curriculum implementation strategy | $90,000 |
| YMCA of the Chesapeake | Cambridge, MD | Final year funding early learning readiness program pilot program | $65,000 |
| Cambridge Empowerment Center | Cambridge, MD | To serve basic needs as well as social and recreational opportunities for the entire community | $50,000 |
| Healthy Families Northern Shenandoah Valley | Winchester, VA | Grant to fund birth to 5 initiative as part of resource center grant | $33,500 |
| Handley Regional Library System | Winchester, VA | Grant to fund birth to 5 initiative as part of family place library accreditation | $25,000 |
| Dorchester County Public Schools | Cambridge, MD | Campaign for grade level reading support | $14,500 |
| Friends of Old Town | Winchester, VA | Grant for community-driven projects, historic preservation, local business support, and public art | $12,000 |
| Virginia Early Childhood Foundation | Richmond, VA | Funding of vecf early childhood funder's collaborative | $10,000 |
| Harvesting Hope Youth & Family Wellness | Cambridge, MD | Reading socials | $8,000 |
| Moving Dorchester Forward | Cambridge, MD | To bridge gaps to ensure all children and families in dorchester county thrive | $7,000 |
| Winchester Public Schools | Winchester, VA | Grant to fund campaign attendance competition program | $5,000 |
| Partners in Giving | Cambridge, MD | Tutoring program | $500 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($63,480). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $503,980 | 14 |
| 2024 | $385,240 | 13 |
| 2023 | $539,750 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641209349101709
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-1736618
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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