The Adler Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-0797192

Foundation Overview

Based in Fairfax, VA, The Adler Foundation Inc has awarded 210 grants totaling $2,945,915 to organizations in Colorado, Virginia and 20 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $300,000, with a median award of $4,050.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,945,915
Total Assets
$9,089,375
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,050

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
58
Median Grant
$5,000
% Median Grant Growth
+555% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 72%

42 of 58 recipients (72%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
Virginia

44% of grants are awarded in Virginia, with additional funding distributed across 21 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Virginia, funding concentrates in Fairfax (30%), Falls Church (14%), Arlington (11%).

Funding Trajectory
+1063%

Strong 1063% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Education + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Adler Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
4paws Rescue Team $5,000 Merrifield, VA, US General Support 2024
Ace Scholarship And Training $38,500 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2024
Adaptive Rowing Annapolis $5,000 Annapolis, MD, US General Support 2024
American Legion Charities $25 Caldwell, NJ, US General Support 2024
Becket - B Gottschalk $5,000 Plano, TX, US General Support 2024
Blossoms For Pink $1,500 Reston, VA, US General Support 2024
Boys Town $25 Boys Town, NE, US General Support 2024
Capital Caring $25,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2024
Catch A Lift Fund $5,000 Lutherville, MD, US General Support 2024
Central Va Governor's School Foundation $5,000 Lynchburg, VA, US General Support 2024
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $2,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2024
Children's Cancer Foundation $5,000 Columbia, MD, US General Support 2024
Children's Inn At Nih $5,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Support 2024
Christian Assistance Network $3,000 Mesa, AZ, US General Support 2024
Coast Guard Foundation $35,000 Stonington, CT, US General Support 2024
Cornerstone Craftsman $60,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2024
Cornerstones - Cynthia Adler $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2024
Create Global Healing $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2024
Deck The Paws $5,000 Jewett City, CT, US General Support 2024
Deloach Lupus Foundation - Ayers $5,000 Savannah, GA, US General Support 2024
Fairfax County Park Foundation $5,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2024
Foundation For Applied Technical Education $10,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2024
Givewell $5,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2024
Glady Volunteer Fire Dept $10,000 Gladys, VA, US General Support 2024
Greater Dc Diaper Bank $5,000 Silver Spring, MD, US General Support 2024
Hands & Voices Inc $5,000 Gaithersburg, MD, US General Support 2024
Imagination Learning Center $5,000 Chantilly, VA, US General Support 2024
Independent Institute $100 Richmond, VA, US General Support 2024
Israel Guide Dog Center $5,000 Warrington, PA, US General Support 2024
Kids Wish Network $25 Palm Harbor, FL, US General Support 2024
Leaders Of Vision & Enlightenment $5,000 Kihei, HI, US General Support 2024
Legal Services Of Northern Virginia $5,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2024
Lutheran World Relief Inc $2,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Support 2024
Meals On Wheels America $50 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2024
Miracle 4 Melanie $5,000 Silver Spring, MD, US General Support 2024
Mission Of Hope Bolivia $2,000 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2024
Mummies For Mouths $5,000 Boone, IA, US General Support 2024
National Links Trust $505 Washington, DC, US General Support 2024
National Council For Adoption $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2024
Operation Paws For Homes $5,000 Chesterfield, VA, US General Support 2024
Pacific Wildlife Care $5,000 Morro Bay, CA, US General Support 2024
Pendleton County Convention And Visitor Bureau $5,000 Franklin, WV, US General Support 2024
Pet Rescue By Judy $5,000 Sanford, FL, US General Support 2024
Plainfield Christian Science Church $10,000 Plainfield, NJ, US General Support 2024
Risen Ridge Ministry $2,000 Stuarts Draft, VA, US General Support 2024
Shepherd's Center Of Northern Virginia $25,400 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2024
Shriners Hospitals For Children $25 Philadelphia, PA, US General Support 2024
So What Else Inc $5,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Support 2024
St Joseph's Indian School $110 Chamberlain, SD, US General Support 2024
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2024
Ten Ten Life $5,000 Herndon, VA, US General Support 2024
The Eisenhower Foundation $3,100 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2024
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $10,000 Staten Island, NY, US General Support 2024
Turning Point Usa $100 Glen Allen, VA, US General Support 2024
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $50 Kansas City, MO, US General Support 2024
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States $50 Kansas City, MO, US General Support 2024
West Point Assoc Of Graduates $5,000 West Point, NY, US General Support 2024
Wolf Trap Animal Rescue $5,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2024
Ace Scholarship And Training $60,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2023
Blossoms For Pink $1,000 Reston, VA, US General Support 2023
Capital Caring $185,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2023
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $1,500 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2023
Coast Guard Foundation $35,000 Stonington, CT, US General Support 2023
Fairfax County Park Foundation $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2023
Foundation For Applied Technical Education $25,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2023
Judicial Watch $150 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund $85 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2023
Leadership Institute $525 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2023
National Council For Adoption $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2023
National Links Trust $500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Plainfield Christian Science Church $5,000 Plainfield, NJ, US General Support 2023
Scottish Rite Foundation Sj $50 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Severn River Association $1,000 Annapolis, MD, US General Support 2023
Shepherd's Center Of Northern Virginia $20,000 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2023
Shriners Hospitals For Children $150 Philadelphia, PA, US General Support 2023
St Joseph's Indian School $63 Chamberlain, SD, US General Support 2023
St Labre Indian School $25 Ashland, MT, US General Support 2023
The Eisenhower Foundation $50 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2023
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $75 Kansas City, MO, US General Support 2023
Vfw $25 Roseland, NJ, US General Support 2023
Ace Scholarship And Training $60,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2023
Blossoms For Pink $1,000 Reston, VA, US General Support 2023
Capital Caring $185,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2023
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $1,500 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2023
Coast Guard Foundation $35,000 Stonington, CT, US General Support 2023
Fairfax County Park Foundation $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2023
Foundation For Applied Technical Education $25,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2023
Judicial Watch $150 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund $85 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2023
Leadership Institute $525 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2023
National Council For Adoption $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2023
National Links Trust $500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Plainfield Christian Science Church $5,000 Plainfield, NJ, US General Support 2023
Scottish Rite Foundation Sj $50 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Severn River Association $1,000 Annapolis, MD, US General Support 2023
Shepherd's Center Of Northern Virginia $20,000 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2023
Shriners Hospitals For Children $150 Philadelphia, PA, US General Support 2023
St Joseph's Indian School $63 Chamberlain, SD, US General Support 2023
St Labre Indian School $25 Ashland, MT, US General Support 2023
The Eisenhower Foundation $50 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2023
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $75 Kansas City, MO, US General Support 2023
Vfw $25 Roseland, NJ, US General Support 2023
Ace Scholarship And Training $25,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2022
Capital Caring $10,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Coast Guard Foundation $40,000 Stonington, CT, US General Support 2022
Fairfax County Park Foundation $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Judicial Watch $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Leadership Institute $1,100 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2022
Plainfield Christian Science Church $5,000 Plainfield, NJ, US General Support 2022
Shepherd's Center Of Northern Virginia $10,000 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2022
The Eisenhower Foundation $100 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2022
Spencerville Adventist Baseball League $500 Silver Spring, MD, US General Support 2022
Horizons Greater Washington $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Foundation For Applied Technical Education $35,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Macular Degeneration Research $50 Clarksburg, MD, US General Support 2022
In-vest Usa $100 Columbia, SC, US General Support 2022
National Links Trust $500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Ace Scholarship And Training $25,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2022
Capital Caring $10,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Coast Guard Foundation $40,000 Stonington, CT, US General Support 2022
Fairfax County Park Foundation $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Judicial Watch $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Leadership Institute $1,100 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2022
Plainfield Christian Science Church $5,000 Plainfield, NJ, US General Support 2022
Shepherd's Center Of Northern Virginia $10,000 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2022
The Eisenhower Foundation $100 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2022
Spencerville Adventist Baseball League $500 Silver Spring, MD, US General Support 2022
Horizons Greater Washington $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Foundation For Applied Technical Education $35,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Macular Degeneration Research $50 Clarksburg, MD, US General Support 2022
In-vest Usa $100 Columbia, SC, US General Support 2022
National Links Trust $500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Ace Scholarship And Training $25,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2022
Capital Caring $10,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Coast Guard Foundation $40,000 Stonington, CT, US General Support 2022
Fairfax County Park Foundation $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Judicial Watch $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Leadership Institute $1,100 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2022
Plainfield Christian Science Church $5,000 Plainfield, NJ, US General Support 2022
Shepherd's Center Of Northern Virginia $10,000 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2022
The Eisenhower Foundation $100 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2022
Spencerville Adventist Baseball League $500 Silver Spring, MD, US General Support 2022
Horizons Greater Washington $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Foundation For Applied Technical Education $35,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Macular Degeneration Research $50 Clarksburg, MD, US General Support 2022
In-vest Usa $100 Columbia, SC, US General Support 2022
National Links Trust $500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Ace Scholarship And Training $25,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2022
Capital Caring $10,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2022
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Coast Guard Foundation $40,000 Stonington, CT, US General Support 2022
Fairfax County Park Foundation $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Judicial Watch $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Leadership Institute $1,100 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2022
Plainfield Christian Science Church $5,000 Plainfield, NJ, US General Support 2022
Shepherd's Center Of Northern Virginia $10,000 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2022
The Eisenhower Foundation $100 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2022
Spencerville Adventist Baseball League $500 Silver Spring, MD, US General Support 2022
Horizons Greater Washington $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Foundation For Applied Technical Education $35,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2022
Macular Degeneration Research $50 Clarksburg, MD, US General Support 2022
In-vest Usa $100 Columbia, SC, US General Support 2022
National Links Trust $500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Ace Scholarship And Training $25,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2021
Capital Caring $25,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2021
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $6,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2021
Fairfax County Park Foundation $121,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2021
Leadership Institute $800 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2021
Shepherd's Center Of Oakton-vienna $10,000 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2021
The Eisenhower Foundation $1,200 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2021
Virginia Ready Initiative $50,000 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2021
Plainfield Christian Science Church $5,000 Plainfield, NJ, US General Support 2021
Masonic Home Of Virginia $1,000 Richmond, VA, US General Support 2021
Coast Guard Foundation $27,700 Stonington, CT, US General Support 2021
Judicial Watch $2,100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Manassas Ballet Theatre $3,000 Manassas, VA, US General Support 2021
National Council For Adoption $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2021
Winchester Education Foundation $33,333 Winchester, VA, US General Support 2021
American Legion Charities $50 Caldwell, NJ, US General Support 2021
Vfw $38 Roseland, NJ, US General Support 2021
Blossoms For Pink $1,000 Reston, VA, US General Support 2021
Ace Scholarship And Training $25,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2020
Capital Caring $100,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2020
Leadership Institute $500 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2020
Shepherd's Center Of Oakton-vienna $2,500 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2020
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Va $5,500 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2020
The Eisenhower Foundation $100 Abilene, KS, US General Support 2020
Fairfax County Park Foundation $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2020
Virginia Ready Initiative $50,000 Charlottesville, VA, US General Support 2020
Coast Guard Foundation $20,000 Stonington, CT, US Educational Support 2018
The Jefferson Trust $150,000 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational Support 2018
Capital Caring $37,500 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2018
Plainfield Christian Science Church $5,000 Plainfield, NJ, US Educational Support 2018
Shepherd's Center Of Oakton-vienna $5,000 Vienna, VA, US General Support 2018
Ace Scholarship And Training $50,000 Denver, CO, US Educational Support 2018
Washington Area Animal Adoption Group $1,000 Delaplane, VA, US Animal Welfare 2018
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Virginia $500 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2018
Winchester Education Foundation $33,333 Winchester, VA, US Educational Support 2018
Capital Caring $10,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2017
The Jefferson Trust $100,000 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational Support 2017
The Jefferson Trust $300,000 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational Support 2017
The Judicial Watch $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
Capital Caring $1,500 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2016
The Jefferson Trust $100,000 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational Support 2016
Capital Caring $28,000 Falls Church, VA, US Elderly Care 2015
Coast Guard Foundation $5,000 Stonington, CT, US Education And Support For Coast Guard Coast Guard Members & Their Families As Well As Academy Students. 2015
Chabad Lubavitch Of Northern Virginia $1,000 Fairfax, VA, US Educational Support 2015

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Adler Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-0797192
Website N/A
Address 11350 RANDOM HILLS RD STE 720 Fairfax, VA 22030-6044

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Adler Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Leonard Adler
Treasurer/secretary Daniel S Adler
Vice President Robert M Gottschalk
Director John Burns

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.