Surtman Foundation
Historical FunderSmithfield, Virginia · EIN 56-6056565 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $6,150.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THE SURTMAN FOUNDATION CO REBECCA C |
|---|---|
| Address | 9 MOONE CREEK CIRCLE, SMITHFIELD VA 23430 |
| Phone | 5409583236 |
| Form and materials | ANY LEGIBLE AND ORDERLY FORM |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | EDUCATIONAL GRANTS, PRIMARILY MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
63% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Live Church | Hampton, VA | Religious | $102,500 |
| Broken Chains Ministry | Akron, OH | Religious | $50,000 |
| Recovery Alive | Smithfield, VA | Community service | $50,000 |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | Community service | $38,000 |
| Liberty Baptist Church | Hampton, VA | Religious | $15,250 |
| Emotional Recovery Clinic | Oviedo, FL | Community service | $6,150 |
| Calvary Road Baptist Church | Alexandria, VA | Religious | $5,000 |
| Destiny Family Center | Stuarts Draft, VA | Religious | $5,000 |
| Davidson Community Players | Davidson, NC | Community service | $2,500 |
| Raices | San Antonio, TX | Community service | $2,500 |
| Peninsula Rescue Mission | Newport News, VA | Community service | $2,000 |
| Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation | Winstonsalem, NC | Community service | $1,000 |
| East Lincoln Christian Ministry | Denver, NC | Religious | $1,000 |
| Green Room Community Theatre | Newton, NC | Community service | $1,000 |
| Isle of Wright Rescue Squad | Smithfield, VA | Community service | $1,000 |
| Veterans Yoga Project | Alameda, CA | Community service | $1,000 |
| Queens Fund for Student Scholarships | Charlotte, NC | Education | $500 |
| Rock Springs Elementary School | Denver, NC | Education | $500 |
| Sally's YMCA | Denver, NC | Community service | $500 |
| Unc-Tv | Research Triangle Park, NC | Community service | $500 |
| United Presbyterian Church | Fort Mill, SC | Religious | $500 |
| Wfae-Npr Radio | Charlotte, VA | Community service | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $286,900 | 22 |
| 2023 | $222,000 | 27 |
| 2022 | $56,250 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513459349100606
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-6056565
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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