Valley Fund Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 46-1211777 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$4.4M
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$104.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | Valley Fund Charitable Fund | $2,931,903 |
| Lumind Idsc Foundation | Woburn, MA | General & Unrestricted | $1,010,000 |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Cape May Point Science Center | Cape May Point, NJ | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | $50,000 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Work in the Down Syndrome Program in the department of genetics under the direction of Dr. Brian Skotko | $50,000 |
| New England Aquarium Corporation | Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Cincinnati Country Day School | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Wellesley Food Pantry Inc | Wellesley, MA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | Needham, MA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries Inc | Wellesley, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Best Buddies International Inc | Miami, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | Needham, MA | Dana-Farber Cancer Research fund | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,358,903 | 13 |
| 2023 | $3,645,750 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543089349101459
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1211777
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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