The Lee and Juliet Folger Fund
Invitation OnlyMclean, Virginia · EIN 52-0794388 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$452K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$29.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
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
78% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society of the Four Arts | Palm Beach, FL | Capital campaign support | $150,000 |
| Alibi Preservation Foundation | Washington, DC | Operating expenses | $50,000 |
| Wadsworth Sulgrave Historic Preservation Foundation | Washington, DC | Repair/ restoration house & grounds | $50,000 |
| Green Horizon Land Trust | Lake Wales, FL | Marketing & additional signage for ghlt properties | $35,000 |
| National Gallery of Art | Landover, MD | Director's circle | $25,000 |
| Wild Entrust International | Bainbridge Island, WA | C4c support botswana | $25,000 |
| Federal City Council | Washington, DC | General operating expenses | $16,500 |
| Peabody Essex Museum | Salem, MA | Marine hall reinstallation project | $15,000 |
| St Albans School | Washington, DC | Annual giving | $15,000 |
| Winter Haven Hospital Foundation | Winter Haven, FL | Psychiatry | $15,000 |
| Falls Church Arts | Falls Church, VA | General operating expense | $10,000 |
| Historic Colony House | Lake Wales, FL | Support approved building upgrades historic property | $10,000 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Programs to improve patient care | $10,000 |
| American Foreign Policy Council's Central Asia-Caucasus Inst | Washington, DC | Chairman's discretionary fund support | $5,000 |
| Bath & Tennis Historic Building Preservation Foundation Inc | Palm Beach, FL | General operating expenses | $5,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Alexandria, VA | Voltaire studio | $5,000 |
| Mclean Project for the Arts | Mclean, VA | Education program | $5,000 |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Children's hospital | $5,000 |
| Joseph Robert Shaw Foundation Joey's Foundation | Washington, DC | General operations | $1,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medstar- Georgetown Medical Center Inc | Washington, DC | Cardiovascular prevention programs | $75,000 |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | Support of garden plant material | $23,000 |
| Edith Wharton Restoration Inc | Lenox, MA | General operating expenses | $20,000 |
| St Albans School | Washington, DC | Annual giving | $15,000 |
| Chapel and York | New York, NY | Voltair studio | $2,500 |
| Metropolian Club Preservation Foundation | Washington, DC | Program | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $452,500 | 25 |
| 2023 | $1,119,000 | 44 |
| 2022 | $1,745,300 | 71 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631469349100303
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-0794388
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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