Wardle Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCharlottesville, Virginia · EIN 25-6290322 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.4M
Organizations funded33
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$13.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $40,000.
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
66% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Wardle Fund - National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | Contribution to donor-advised fund | $170,000 |
| K and D Wardle Blessings Fund - National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | Contribution to donor-advised fund | $170,000 |
| Neary Fund - National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | Contribution to donor-advised fund | $170,000 |
| William & Nancy Wardle Fund - National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | Contribution to donor-advised fund | $170,000 |
| Indian Valley Boys & Girls Club | Lansdale, PA | Contribution to general fund and for scholarships for camp in memory of maggie wardle | $60,000 |
| Grand View Health Foundation | Sellersville, PA | Contribution for grand view hospital | $50,000 |
| Hopeful Horizons | Beaufort, SC | Contribution to general fund | $50,000 |
| Special Treasures of Iredell County Inc | Statesville, NC | Contribution for the acquisition and renovation of a building to expand foster care services | $50,000 |
| YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties | Doylestown, PA | Contribution to general fund | $40,000 |
| Amikids Beaufort | Seabrook, SC | Contribution to obtain water service from beaufort jasper water & sewer authority | $25,000 |
| Beaufort-Jasper YMCA of the Lowcountry | Port Royal, SC | Contribution for camps for children | $25,000 |
| Building Goodness Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for water and sanitation projects in haiti | $25,000 |
| El Porvenir | Broomfield, CO | Contribution for water and sanitation projects in nicaragua | $25,000 |
| Goals Haiti | Des Moines, WA | Contribution for youth development in haiti | $25,000 |
| Nica Nadadores Inc | Bethlehem, PA | Contribution for youth development in nicaragua | $25,000 |
| Valley Points Family YMCA | New Kensington, PA | Contribution for early learning for children | $25,000 |
| Water Engineers for the Americas & Africa | Santa Fe, NM | Contribution for water projects in panama | $25,000 |
| Child Health Partnership | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for home visiting services for children and their families | $20,000 |
| Foothills Child Advocacy Center | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution to general fund | $20,000 |
| Piedmont Family YMCA | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for early learning for children | $20,000 |
| Readykids Inc | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for home visiting services for children and their families | $20,000 |
| United Way of Greater Charlottesville | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for early learning for children | $20,000 |
| United Way of the Lowcountry Inc | Beaufort, SC | Contribution for play partners | $20,000 |
| City of Promise | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for early learning for children | $20,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry | Bluffton, SC | Contribution for the clubs and programs in northern beaufort county | $15,000 |
| Beaufort Charities Inc | Beaufort, SC | Contribution to general fund | $10,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge Inc | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for youth skills development and employment opportunities | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for the southwood club | $10,000 |
| Vision Atlanta Inc (Camp Grace) | Buford, GA | Contribution for children in beaufort county to attend camp | $10,000 |
| St Francis Center | St Helena Island, SC | Contribution for home improvements | $10,000 |
| Light House Studio | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution for substance abuse prevention initiative | $10,000 |
| Shelter for Help in Emergency | Charlottesville, VA | Contribution to general fund | $10,000 |
| North Penn YMCA | Lansdale, PA | Contribution to general fund | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,356,000 | 33 |
| 2023 | $1,365,800 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523179349102232
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-6290322
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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