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Major Family Foundation

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Purcellville, Virginia · EIN 83-1658260 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$332K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$7.6M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $21,000.

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.

  • Arts & Culture2
  • Children & Youth2
  • Education2
  • Health1
  • Human Services1

Where it gives

18% of grants went outside Virginia.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Jmu Foundation IncHarrisonburg, VASupport for college for business learning complex$125,000
Claude Moore OpportunitiesFairfax, VAGeneral support$50,000
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York, NYGeneral support$25,000
All Ages Read Together (Aart)Herndon, VAGeneral support$24,500
Comm Found for Loudoun & N Fauquier (CFLNC)Leesburg, VASupport for 100 Women Strong, Loudoun Impact Fund and Gala Foundation$21,000
Elevate Early EducationVirginia Beach, VAGeneral support$20,000
Foundation of Orthopedics and Complex SpineGarden City, NYGeneral support$20,000
National Spine Health FoundationReston, VAGeneral support$15,000
Loudoun Community MediaLeesburg, VAGeneral support$10,000
Loudoun Laurels FoundationLeesburg, VAGeneral support$5,000
Boy Scouts of America National Capital Area CouncBethesda, MDGeneral support$5,000
JK Community FarmPurcellville, VAGeneral support$5,000
Morven ParkLeesburg, VAgeneral support$2,500
James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VAGeneral support$1,939
Community Foundation for Northern VirginiaFairfax, VAGeneral support$1,000
Leadership FairfaxVienna, VAGeneral support$1,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$331,93916
2024$296,70012
2023$284,96015

Sources

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