W E Mcguire Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNorfolk, Virginia · EIN 54-0761802 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$59K
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.2M
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
36% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Episcopal Church | Blacksburg, VA | Church programs | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | St Paul, MN | Support services | $5,000 |
| Guilford College | Greensboro, NC | Various programs | $5,000 |
| Center for Irish Music | St Paul, MN | Arts & culture | $4,000 |
| Heritage Elementary PTO | Lynchburg, VA | Arts & culture | $4,000 |
| Chrysler Museum | Norfolk, VA | Arts & culture | $3,500 |
| Parkview Community Mission | Lynchburg, VA | Support services | $3,500 |
| Mill Mt Theater | Roanoke, VA | Support services | $2,500 |
| Women's Resource Center | Radford, VA | Various programs | $2,000 |
| YMCA of Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN | Health services | $2,000 |
| Wvtf Public Radio | Roanoke, VA | Arts & culture | $2,000 |
| Miriam's House | Lynchburg, VA | Various programs | $2,000 |
| Minnesota Public Radio | St Paul, MN | Arts & culture | $1,500 |
| Twin Cities Public Television | St Paul, MN | Arts & culture | $1,500 |
| Virginia Opera | Norfolk, VA | Arts & cultural | $1,500 |
| Alzheimer Assoc | Washington, DC | General | $1,000 |
| Davidson College | Davidson, NC | Various programs | $1,000 |
| Food Bank of Se V a | Norfolk, VA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Intellectual Disabilities Agency | Christiansburg, VA | Health services | $1,000 |
| Mcv Foundation | Richmond, VA | Support services | $1,000 |
| Montgomery Country Christmas Store | Blacksburg, VA | Arts & cultural | $1,000 |
| Univ of Va - School of Nursing | Charlottesville, VA | Higher education | $1,000 |
| Va Arts Festival | Norfolk, VA | Arts & culture | $1,000 |
| Bower Center for the Arts | Bedford, VA | Various programs | $1,000 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Annapolis, MD | Various programs | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Mississippi River | Saint Paul, MN | Various programs | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | Health services | $1,000 |
| Whro | Norfolk, VA | Various programs | $1,000 |
| Union Mission | Norfolk, VA | Church programs | $500 |
| Barry Art Museum | Norfolk, VA | Arts & culture | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $59,000 | 30 |
| 2023 | $60,000 | 28 |
| 2022 | $64,000 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630379349100903
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-0761802
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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