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Virga Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2024. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $9.5M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2022 to 2024. According to available records, Virga Foundation has made 28 grants totaling $82K, with a median grant of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $15K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, Oregon, Utah, which account for 57% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Virga Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 28 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, OR, UT.
Virga Foundation has distributed a total of $82K across 28 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $15K.
For information about applying for grants from Virga Foundation, visit their official website. Many private foundations accept unsolicited proposals or have specific application windows.
Virga Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Paul Pfotenhauer | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Diane Wren | Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Year | Return Type | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990PF | — |
| 2022 | 990PF | View |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$9.5M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$9.5M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
28
Total Giving
$82K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
14
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Radio ProjectGeneral & Unrestricted | Cortez, CO | $15K | 2022 |
| The Conservation AllianceGeneral & Unrestricted | Bend, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Cedar MesaGeneral & Unrestricted | Bluff, UT | $5K | 2022 |
| Montezuma Land ConservancyGeneral & Unrestricted | Cortez, CO | $3K | 2022 |
| Onward A Legacy FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Cortez, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Bridge Emergency ShelterGeneral & Unrestricted | Cortez, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Saigon Childrens Charity UsaGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| United States Fund For UnicefGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Blackhat Humane SocietyGeneral & Unrestricted | Durango, CO | $500 | 2022 |
| Housing MattersGeneral & Unrestricted | Santa Cruz, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind And Visually ImpairedGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| Montezuma County Historical Society IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Cortez, CO | $500 | 2022 |
| Mount Calvary Lutheran ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Soquel, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| San Francisco Food BankGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $500 | 2022 |