The Sophron Foundation
Invitation OnlyFairfax, Virginia · EIN 52-1199140 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$55K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$1,962
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
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
92% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcauliffe-Shepard Discovery Center | Concord, NH | To support organizational needs | $17,000 |
| Project Lemonade | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $12,000 |
| Lorton Community Action Center | Lorton, VA | To support organizational needs | $11,000 |
| Northwest Children's Theater | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $2,500 |
| Kgw School Supplies Drive | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $2,050 |
| Planned Parenthood | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $2,000 |
| Bradley Angle | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $1,962 |
| Community Transitional School | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $1,196 |
| Oregon Humane Society | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $1,031 |
| Impact Nw | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $1,000 |
| Beaverton Education Fund | Beaverton, OR | To support organzational needs | $988 |
| Holy Trinity Food Closet | Beaverton, OR | To support organizational needs | $988 |
| Neighborhood House | Portland, OR | To support organizational needs | $988 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54,703 | 13 |
| 2023 | $20,232 | 8 |
| 2022 | $20,524 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 29, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600139349100035
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1199140
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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