The Craig W Virden Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySouth Orange, New Jersey · EIN 46-0984204 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$40K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$197K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
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
83% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation for the South Orange Public Library | South Orange, NJ | funding for improvements to the library | $15,000 |
| Crossing Thresholds | New Canaan, CT | build feeding centers and primaryschools in Nairobi | $10,000 |
| mothers2mothers | Los Angeles, CA | pediatricAIDS prevention | $10,000 |
| GallopNYC | Brooklyn, NY | therapeutic horsemanshipfor childrenwith disabilites | $5,000 |
| African Artists' Community Dev Project | West Tisbury, MA | assist disabledZambian women and children | $0 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | promote animalwelfare | $0 |
| Doctors without Borders | New York, NY | internationalmedical aid | $0 |
| Intact America | Tarrytown, NY | charity group workingto end childgenital cutting | $0 |
| New House | Kansas City, MO | assistance for victims of domestic abuse | $0 |
| Fordham Prepatory School | Bronx, NY | to inspire young mento question, learn, serve and pray | $0 |
| Williams College Alumni Fund | Williamstown, MA | support studentsand faculty ofWilliams College | $0 |
| The Seeing Eye | Morristown, NJ | enhance independenceof the blind throughuse of specially trained dogs | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $21,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513109349100121
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0984204
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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