Muse Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyEarlysville, Virginia · EIN 54-1898099 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $500.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
22% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chancelor Asa Rice Fund Eliz Martin | Richmond, VA | General purposes of donee | $1,000 |
| Roanoke Valley SPCA | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Bradley Free Clinic | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Hunters for the Hungry - Roanoke | Big Island, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Center in the Square | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| West End Center for Youth | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Planned Parenthood | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Adult Care Center | Salem, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Charlottesville | Charlottesville, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Botanical Garden of the Piedmont | Charlottesville, VA | General purposes of donee | $500 |
| Southwest Va Wildlife Center - Roanoke | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $350 |
| Child Health Investment Partnership | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Sw Va | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Apple Ridge Farm | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Camp Greenbrier Scholarship Fund | Exmore, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Blue Ridge Conservancy | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Mill Mountain Theatre | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Goodwill Industries of the Valleys | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Living With Wolves | Sun Valley, ID | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Planned Parenthood of America | New York, NY | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Inc | New York, NY | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Washington, DC | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| The Spikenard Farm Inc | Floyd, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Pathfinders for Greenways | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| Southwest Va Wildlife Center - Roanaoke | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $250 |
| United Way - Roanoke | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $200 |
| League for Animal Protection | Fincastle, VA | General purposes of donee | $200 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | General purposes of donee | $200 |
| Roanoke Women's Foundation | Roanoke, VA | General purposes of donee | $100 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($750). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,550 | 33 |
| 2023 | $10,200 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511889349100211
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1898099
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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