The Valerious Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyReston, Virginia · EIN 85-4325624 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$28K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$2.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences | Chicago, IL | Dr. barbara valerious memorial scholarship | $10,000 |
| Lambs Farms | Liberty, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Providence Farm Community Foundation | Northbrook, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Aspen Hope Center | Basalt, CO | General support | $2,500 |
| Countryside Montessori School Inc | Northbrook, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Saint Mary's University of Mn | Winona, MN | General support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,500 | 6 |
| 2024 | $52,500 | 12 |
| 2023 | $49,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610989349100711
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-4325624
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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