Madmone Inc
Invitation OnlyRichmond, Virginia · EIN 47-5131103 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$362K
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
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
36% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours Foundation | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $77,500 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Worcester, MA | To support charitable purpose | $50,000 |
| Cleveland Hearing and Speech | Cleveland, OH | To support charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Society of the Sacred Heart | St Louis, MO | To support charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Ckg Fdn Speak Up | Henrico, VA | To support charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Feed More | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Ouray Ice Park | Ouray, CO | To support charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Richmond SPCA | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Colorado Grand Inc | Broomfield, CO | To support charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Canine Companions | Mathews, VA | To support charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Amphibian and Reptile Conserv | Martinsville, NJ | To support charitable purpose | $7,000 |
| Maymont Foundation | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $6,000 |
| River City Disc Golf Club | Chesterfield, VA | To support charitable purpose | $6,000 |
| American Heart Association | Glen Allen, VA | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Church of the Good Shepherd | Holbrook, NY | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Lighthouse Mission Inc | Bellport, NY | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Little Hands Virginia | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Rick Sharp Alzheimer's Foundation | Henrico, VA | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| The New Orleans Mission | New Orleans, LA | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington DC, DC | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Humane World for Animals | Washington DC, DC | To support charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Amnesty International | Benito Juarez, MX | To support charitable purpose | $4,000 |
| Alameda Food Bank | Alameda, CA | To support charitable purpose | $4,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation Greater Virginia | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| St Christopher's School | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| The Brayden Cole Hinck Foundation | Calabasas, CA | To support charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominic | Maryknoll, NY | To support charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Collegiate School | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Arlington, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,500 |
| Comfort Zone Camp | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Connor's Heroes Foundation | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Goochland Cares | Goochland, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Henrico Christmas Mother | Henrico, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Virginians for Veterans | Midlothian, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Goochland County Volunteer Fire Rescue Association-Manakin County | Manakinsabot, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| The Steward School | Richmond, VA | To support charitable purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $361,500 | 39 |
| 2024 | $330,000 | 38 |
| 2023 | $288,500 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621359349102312
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-5131103
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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