The Mcwaters Family Foundation
Historical FunderChesapeake, Virginia · EIN 20-1053280 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CYNTHIA L MCWATERS REVOCABLE TRUST |
|---|---|
| Address | 732 EDEN WAY NORTH SUITE E 713, CHESAPEAKE VA 23320 |
| Phone | 7574732706 |
| Form and materials | INFORMAL LETTER STATING PURPOSE AND NEED FOR REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
40% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosaic Church | Virginia Beach, VA | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $40,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $16,000 |
| Norfolk Christian School | Virginia Beach, VA | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $7,100 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Virginia | Virginia Beach, VA | Support recipient's tax exempt program | $5,000 |
| Recovery for Life | Virginia Beach, VA | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $5,000 |
| Rock the Ocean Foundation | Nashville, TN | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $5,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Support recipient's tax exempt program | $5,000 |
| Togo Network | Virginia Beach, VA | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $5,000 |
| Christ Central Church | Labelle, FL | Support recipient's tax exempt program | $4,200 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Kansas City, MO | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $2,000 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center of Tidewater | Chesapeake, VA | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $1,000 |
| Trinity Church (1Died4all) | Virginia Beach, VA | Support recipient's tax exempt program | $1,000 |
| Virginia Beach Casa | Virginia Beach, VA | Support recipient's tax exempt program | $1,000 |
| Friends of Plein Air | Easton, MD | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $500 |
| Hot Springs Baptist Church | Hot Springs, VA | Support recipient's tax-exempt program | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98,050 | 15 |
| 2023 | $233,700 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202531339349102463
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1053280
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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