The Colliswarner Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyAlexandria, Virginia · EIN 54-1854416 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$148K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$5.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
From the return
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
46% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities in Schools Nova | Alexandria, VA | General support | $25,000 |
| US Against Alzheimer's | Washington, DC | General support | $25,000 |
| Virginia Foundation for Community College Education | Richmond, VA | General support | $25,000 |
| Virginia Public Safety Foundation | Glen Allen, VA | General support | $15,000 |
| The Viva School | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Nazareth Housing Inc | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | General support | $10,000 |
| Edustar | Hampton, VA | General support | $7,500 |
| Golf My Future My Game | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| YMCA of Martha's Vineyard | Vineyard Haven, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Sheriffs Meadow Foundation | Vineyard Haven, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| First Baptist Church of South Richmond | Richmond, VA | General support | $2,500 |
| Virginia Public Access Project | Richmond, VA | General support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $147,500 | 13 |
| 2023 | $384,500 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349103323
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-1854416
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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