The William and Mary Greve Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNorfolk, Connecticut · EIN 13-6020724 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.9M
Organizations funded77
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$15M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $50,000.
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
74% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Council on Us-Arab Relations | Washington, DC | In support of incorporating north africa area studies in the council's existing educational programs. | $554,000 |
| Islamic Society of North America | Plainfield, IN | In support of raising public awareness of emir abd-al-kader as a role model for peace and human rights. | $200,000 |
| Sant'egidio Foundation for Peace and Dialogue Inc | New York, NY | For the project sharing the wisdom of the four universalist peace seekers ($112,000) and to support charitable and educational… | $162,000 |
| Muslim Education Resource Council | Reston, VA | In support of further development of online education platform training for teachers worldwide. | $150,400 |
| Rappahannock County Public Schools | Washington, VA | In support of the "virginia profile of a graduate" initiative. | $136,185 |
| Abdelkader Education Project | Elkader, IA | In support of a part-time educator lead position and a docu-fiction short film. | $110,000 |
| Norfolk Foundation Inc | Norfolk, CT | In support of norfolk hub ($100,000) and 2024 haystack book festival ($2,500). | $102,500 |
| Filmmakers Collaborative Inc | Melrose, MA | In support of smartypants productions inc. | $100,000 |
| The Urban Assembly Inc | New York, NY | In support of career education program costs. | $100,000 |
| Institute for Learning Engagement Advocacy and Dialogue | Alexandria, VA | For educational seminars to raise public awareness of emir abdul qadir as a role model to building a peaceful, reconciling and resilient… | $88,500 |
| Lions Club of Norfolk Connecticut | Norfolk, CT | In support of purchasing a stryker power load stretcher and a new ambulance. | $75,000 |
| Kaizen Adaptive Training Inc | Virginia Beach, VA | For general operating support. | $70,000 |
| Church of Christ Congregational | Norfolk, CT | $25,000 for general operating support and $25,000 for community needs. | $50,000 |
| Great Mountain Forest Corporation | Falls Village, CT | For intern program and inaugural woodland academy. | $50,000 |
| Kid Pan Alley | Washington, VA | In support of an intern program. | $50,000 |
| Ljmn Media Inc Fka the Lakeville Journal Foundation | Lakeville, CT | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| Rapp at Home Inc | Washington, VA | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| Sharing Sacred Spaces Inc | Greenwich, CT | In support of "the interreligious community project". | $50,000 |
| The Fauquier Free Clinic Inc | Warrenton, VA | To support the provision of medical, mental and dental care to needy individuals in the community. | $50,000 |
| Thymic Carcinoma Center | Olathe, KS | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund-Margot Kiser Charitable Trust | Cincinnati, OH | In support of charitable giving recommended by margot kiser and vetted by the fidelity charitable gift fund. | $30,000 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | Washington, VA | In support of the jackson piedmont blues festival. | $30,000 |
| Town of Norfolk | Norfolk, CT | In support of the maintenance of the city meadow, the development of town website and the development of town technology and equipment. | $28,890 |
| Bennington College Corporation | Bennington, VT | In support of college-in-prison program. | $25,000 |
| Center for Religion and Diplomacy | Washington, DC | For general operating support. | $25,000 |
| Church of Christ Congregational | Norfolk, CT | For general operating support. | $25,000 |
| Island Housing Trust | Mount Desert, ME | For general operating support. | $25,000 |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | Alexandria, VA | In support of the foundation's scholarship programs and operations. | $25,000 |
| Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve | Seal Harbor, ME | In support of garden projects. | $25,000 |
| Scenic Hudson Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | In support of general operations aimed at protecting the hudson river valley and increasing public access to the hudson river. | $25,000 |
| Spring Street Climate Fund Inc | Brooklyn, NY | For general operating support. | $25,000 |
| Take the Field Inc | Norfolk, CT | In support of continuous management of the operation and maintenance of NYC public schools' athletic fields. | $25,000 |
| The Common Good Institute Inc | New York, NY | For general operating support. | $25,000 |
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation | Richmond, VA | In support of "vmfa on the road" project. | $25,000 |
| Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | In support of protecting national monuments in the united states, including, without limitation, in utah, colorado and nevada. | $25,000 |
| Little Guild of St Francis for the Welfare of Animals Inc | West Cornell, CT | In support of dog shelter operation. | $22,500 |
| Arts Ignite | New York, NY | In support of cultivating community creativity capacity and courage in young people through a range of art and music. | $20,000 |
| Headwaters Rappahannock County Public Education Foundation Inc | Washington, VA | In support of headwaters harvest festival. | $20,000 |
| Saint David's School | New York, NY | In support of independent summer enrichment program for low-income students. | $20,000 |
| Sperryville Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc | Sperryville, VA | In support of new emergency non-transport vehicle. | $20,000 |
| Rappahannock Pantry Inc | Sperryville, VA | For general operating support. | $17,000 |
| Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts Inc | New York, NY | For general operating support. | $15,000 |
| Rappahannock Benevolent Fund | Washington, VA | For general operating support. | $15,000 |
| Second Stage Theatre | New York, NY | For general operating support. | $15,000 |
| Sperryville Volunteer Fire Department Inc | Sperryville, VA | For general operating support. | $15,000 |
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | For general operating support. | $10,000 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | In support of nursing scholarship fund. | $10,000 |
| High Country News | Paonia, CO | For general operating support. | $10,000 |
| Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department | Norfolk, CT | In support of supplying blue reflective house numbers to norfolk ct homeowners. | $10,000 |
| Rappahannock Animal Welfare League | Amissville, VA | In suppport of intern program. | $10,000 |
| Rappahannock County Lions Club Foundation | Washington, VA | In support of expanding the scholarship program. | $10,000 |
| Friends of Seva Mandir Inc | Edison, NJ | For general operating support. | $7,500 |
| Norfolk Now Inc | Norfolk, CT | In support of annual appeal. | $7,500 |
| Norfolk Library Inc | Norfolk, CT | For general operating support. | $5,000 |
| Peconic Land Trust | Southampton, NY | For general operating support. | $5,000 |
| Theatre Washington | Washington, DC | For general operating support. | $5,000 |
| The Chore Service Inc | Lakeville, CT | For general operating support. | $4,000 |
| Amber Waves Farm | Amagansett, NY | For general operating support. | $2,500 |
| Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service | Brooklyn, NY | For general operating support. | $2,500 |
| International Crane Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | For general operating support. | $2,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 77 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Norfolk | Norfolk, CT | In support of firehouse capital campaign. | $1,000,000 |
| Lions Club of Norfolk Connecticut | Norfolk, CT | In support of purchasing a stryker power load stretcher and new ambulances. | $375,000 |
| Norfolk Foundation Inc | Norfolk, CT | For acquisition and restoration of arcanum historical building. | $310,000 |
| Islamic Society of North America | Plainfield, IN | In support of raising public awareness of emir abd-al-kader as a role model for peace and human rights. | $300,000 |
| The Fauquier Free Clinic Inc | Warrenton, VA | To support the provision of medical, mental and dental care to needy individuals in the community. | $200,000 |
| Rappahannock County Public Schools | Washington, VA | In support of the " profile of a graduate" initiative. | $150,000 |
| Great Mountain Forest Corporation | Falls Village, CT | For general operating support. | $100,000 |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | Alexandria, VA | In support of the foundation's scholarship programs & operations. | $100,000 |
| Norfolk Foundation Inc | Norfolk, CT | For general operating support. | $100,000 |
| The Urban Assembly Inc | New York, NY | In support of career education program costs. | $100,000 |
| Institute for Learning Engagement Advocacy and Dialogue | Alexandria, VA | In support of advancing girls' education in afghanistan and media campaign in pakistan. | $89,900 |
| Fund for the City of New York | New York, NY | In support of general operating expenses. | $60,000 |
| Kid Pan Alley | Washington, VA | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| Rapp at Home Inc | Washington, VA | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| The Foundation for Norfolk Living Inc | Norfolk, CT | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| Making Peace Visible Inc | Somerville, MA | For general operating support. | $45,000 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund-Margot Kiser Charitable Trust | Cincinnati, OH | In support of charitable giving recommended by margot kiser and vetted by the fidelity charitable gift fund. | $40,000 |
| Church of Christ Congregational | Norfolk, CT | $25,000 for general operating support and $10,000 for minister's discretionary fund. | $35,000 |
| The Child Care and Learning Center | Washington, VA | In support of constructiong two new classrooms on campus. | $30,000 |
| Center for Religion and Diplomacy | Washington, DC | For general operating support. | $25,000 |
| Rappahannock County Lions Club Foundation | Washington, VA | In support of expanding the scholarship program. | $25,000 |
| Scenic Hudson Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | In support of general operations aimed at protecting the hudson river valley and increasing public access to the hudson river. | $25,000 |
| Sperryville Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc | Sperryville, VA | In support of new emergency non-transport vehicle. | $25,000 |
| Spring Street Climate Fund Inc | Brooklyn, NY | In support of the green co-op council. | $25,000 |
| The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History | New York, NY | For general operating support. | $25,000 |
| Trustees of the New York Society Library | New York, NY | In support of the renovation and expansion of the library's facilities. | $25,000 |
| Colorado Photographic Arts Center Inc | Denver, CO | For general operating support. | $15,000 |
| Rappahannock Benevolent Fund | Washington, VA | For general operating support. | $15,000 |
| Rappahannock Historical Society Inc | Washington, VA | For general operating support. | $15,000 |
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | For general operating support. | $10,000 |
| Housing Plus Solutions Inc | New York, NY | For general operating support. | $10,000 |
| Rappahannock Pantry Inc | Sperryville, VA | For general operating support. | $10,000 |
| Kindness Art Education | Denver, CO | For general operating support. | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,948,975 | 110 |
| 2023 | $2,754,035 | 108 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532979349100418
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6020724
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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