The Maple Tree Fund
Invitation OnlyAlexandria, Virginia · EIN 30-6057239 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$159K
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$3.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
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
63% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | Contribution to koopman-eaton donor advised fund. | $10,000 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | Washington, DC | Education, research, and legal advocacy to reduce handgun violence | $8,000 |
| Neighborhood Health | Alexandria, VA | Improve health and advance health equity in alexandria, arlington and fairfax, va | $8,000 |
| Senior Services of Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | Provides affordable services to seniors to promote independence | $8,000 |
| Alexandria Tutoring Consortium | Alexandria, VA | To assist struggling readers in public school | $7,000 |
| Alive | Alexandria, VA | Help community members with emergency situation to become self-sufficient | $7,000 |
| Carpenter's Shelter | Alexandria, VA | To house and assist the homeless | $7,000 |
| Community Lodgings | Alexandria, VA | To provide housing for the homeless | $7,000 |
| Scholarship Fund of Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | To provide scholarships for college & vocational schools for public high school students | $6,000 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | Institution of higher learning | $5,000 |
| Columbia Law School | New York, NY | Institution of higher education | $5,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Institution of higher learning | $5,000 |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | Institution of higher education | $5,000 |
| Chewonki Foundation | Wiscasset, ME | Providing educational experiences that foster understanding of the natural world | $4,000 |
| Cranbrook School | Chicago, IL | To support educational opportunities. | $4,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Washington | Washington, DC | To assist jewish organizations in the washington metro area | $4,000 |
| Kingswood Oxford School | West Hartford, CT | Preparatory school | $4,000 |
| University of Hartford Art School | West Hartford, CT | Scholarship fund at institution of higher learning | $4,000 |
| Campagna Center | Chicago, IL | To educate & assist children from lower income families | $3,000 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Baltimore, MD | Environmental protection, restoration & education | $3,000 |
| Immigration Counseling Service | Portland, OR | To achieve equity and justice for immigrants and their families by providing accessible services to uphold their legal rights. | $2,500 |
| Oregon Justice Resource Center | Portland, OR | Providing legal advocacy to underserved communities | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Beaverton | Portland, OR | To conduct public education campaigns, grassroots organizing, and legislative advocacy to protect and advance reproductive rights and… | $2,500 |
| Pride Northwest | Portland, OR | To encourage and celebrate the positive diversity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans communities, and to assist in the education of… | $2,500 |
| Beth El Synagogue-Permanent Endowment | Alexandria, VA | Endowment for religious institution. | $2,000 |
| Ceres Community Project | Sebastopol, CA | Human services | $2,000 |
| Computer Core | Alexandria, VA | Teaches computer skills to underserved adults | $2,000 |
| Cortland Chenango Rural Services Inc | Cinncinatus, NY | To provide assistance to families in need of food | $2,000 |
| Cortland County Community Action | Courtland, NY | Providing and advocating for community-wide fight against poverty | $2,000 |
| Family Justice Center Sonoma County | Santa Rosa, CA | Help for survivors of domestic violence and abuse. | $2,000 |
| Food for Thought | Forestville, CA | Dedicated to meeting the nutrition needs of people living with serious medical conditions at risk of food insecurity. | $2,000 |
| Friends of Guest House | Alexandria, VA | Provides female ex-offenders supervision and support | $2,000 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | Promotes environmental awareness | $2,000 |
| Sonoma Land Trust | Santa Rosa, CA | Conserve scenic, natural, agricultural and open land for the future of sonoma county | $2,000 |
| The Alexandria Library Foundation | Alexandria, VA | To provide books, associated materials and other services to the public | $2,000 |
| Vermont Wilderness School | Brattleboro, VT | Youth mentoring & development, outdoor education | $2,000 |
| Weta | Washington, DC | Public television & radio | $2,000 |
| Central New York Spay Neuter Assistance Program | Cortland, NY | Their mission is to make a difference in the community by reducing over-population of cats and dogs in upstate NY. | $2,000 |
| School Garden Network | Sebastopol, CA | To promotes and support school garden programs throughout sonoma county. | $2,000 |
| At Home Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | Thrive in place senior support | $1,000 |
| Northern Virginia Family Service | Falls Church, VA | Provides health, housing and other services to needy families | $1,000 |
| Scan of Northern Virginia | Alexandria, VA | Community education to prevent child abuse | $1,000 |
| Spur Local | Washington, DC | Evaluates small community-based nonprofits. | $1,000 |
| Sympatico-Alexandria Symphony Orchestra | Alexandria, VA | Music education program for elementary school students | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159,000 | 44 |
| 2023 | $133,000 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 8, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521289349101602
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-6057239
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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