Porter Family Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 52-1811780

Foundation Overview

Based in Washngton, DC, Porter Family Charitable Foundation has awarded 213 grants totaling $2,535,200 to organizations in Tennessee, District of Columbia and 11 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $500 to $101,500, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,535,200
Total Assets
$6,321,854
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
34
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 6%

2 of 34 recipients (6%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
District of Columbia

49% of grants are awarded in District of Columbia, with additional funding distributed across 13 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within District of Columbia, funding concentrates in Washington (100%).

Funding Trajectory
+17%

Stable funding levels with 17% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Community Projects + Education

Dual focus on community projects (78%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Porter Family Charitable Foundation'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
Bishop Walker School $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Educational Theatre Company $2,500 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Support 2024
Kids On Stage Foundation $25,000 Mt Pleasant, TN, US General Operating Support 2024
King's Daughters' School $5,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2024
Library Of Congress $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
National Cathedral School $1,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2024
National Gallery Of Art $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Red Sneakers $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2024
Smithsonian American Art Museum $101,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
St Peter's Episcopal Church $15,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2024
Thomas College $3,500 Waterville, ME, US General Operating Support 2024
Tudor Place Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
United Cerebral Palsy $1,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2024
Vanderbilt University $100,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2024
Washington Winter Show $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Wendt Center For Loss & Healing $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Wildlife Conservation Network $1,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Support 2024
Bishop Walker School $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Educational Theatre Company $2,500 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Support 2024
Kids On Stage Foundation $25,000 Mt Pleasant, TN, US General Operating Support 2024
King's Daughters' School $5,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2024
Library Of Congress $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
National Cathedral School $1,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2024
National Gallery Of Art $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Red Sneakers $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2024
Smithsonian American Art Museum $101,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
St Peter's Episcopal Church $15,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2024
Thomas College $3,500 Waterville, ME, US General Operating Support 2024
Tudor Place Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
United Cerebral Palsy $1,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2024
Vanderbilt University $100,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2024
Washington Winter Show $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Wendt Center For Loss & Healing $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2024
Wildlife Conservation Network $1,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Support 2024
Belmont University $17,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2023
Bishop Walker School $40,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center $2,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Educational Theatre Company $2,500 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Support 2023
Ellington Fund $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Georgetown Heritage $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Georgetown Ministry Center $500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Horton's Kids $2,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
International Print Center $6,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Library Of Congress $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
National Gallery Of Art $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
New York Landmakrs Conservancy $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Red Sneakers $2,500 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2023
Smithsonian American Art Museum $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operatng Support 2023
Special Olympics $8,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
St John's Episcopal Church $1,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2023
St Peter's Episcopal Church $25,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2023
Thomas College $10,000 Waterville, ME, US General Operating Support 2023
Tudor Place Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Vanderbilt University $20,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2023
Washington Winter Show $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Wendt Center For Loss & Healing $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2023
Westminster School $5,000 Annandale, VA, US General Operating Support 2023
Wildlife Conservation Network $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Support 2023
Williams College $5,000 Williamstown, MA, US Support For Williams College Museum Of Art 2023
Belmont University $10,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Georgetown Heritage $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
International Print Center $7,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Library Of Congress $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
National Cathedral School $33,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2022
New York Landmakrs Conservancy $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Save Venice Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
St John's Episcopal Church $1,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2022
St Peter's Episcopal Church $25,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Thomas College $3,000 Waterville, ME, US General Operating Support 2022
Tudor Place Foundation $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
Tulane University $33,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Operating Support 2022
Vanderbilt University $20,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Wendt Center For Loss & Healing $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
Wildlife Conservation Network $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Support 2022
Williams College $5,000 Williamstown, MA, US Support For Williams College Museum Of Art 2022
Belmont University $10,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Georgetown Heritage $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
International Print Center $7,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Library Of Congress $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
National Cathedral School $33,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2022
New York Landmakrs Conservancy $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Save Venice Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
St John's Episcopal Church $1,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2022
St Peter's Episcopal Church $25,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Thomas College $3,000 Waterville, ME, US General Operating Support 2022
Tudor Place Foundation $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
Tulane University $33,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Operating Support 2022
Vanderbilt University $20,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Wendt Center For Loss & Healing $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
Wildlife Conservation Network $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Support 2022
Williams College $5,000 Williamstown, MA, US Support For Williams College Museum Of Art 2022
Belmont University $10,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Georgetown Heritage $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
International Print Center $7,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Library Of Congress $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
National Cathedral School $33,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2022
New York Landmakrs Conservancy $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Save Venice Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
St John's Episcopal Church $1,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2022
St Peter's Episcopal Church $25,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Thomas College $3,000 Waterville, ME, US General Operating Support 2022
Tudor Place Foundation $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
Tulane University $33,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Operating Support 2022
Vanderbilt University $20,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2022
Wendt Center For Loss & Healing $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2022
Wildlife Conservation Network $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Support 2022
Williams College $5,000 Williamstown, MA, US Support For Williams College Museum Of Art 2022
Alive House $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Operating Support 2021
Belmont University $5,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2021
Bishop Walker School $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
District Alliance For Safe Housing $2,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
Educational Theatre Company $1,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Support 2021
Georgetown Ministry Center $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
International Print Center $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Kids On Stage Foundation $20,000 Mt Pleasant, TN, US General Operating Support 2021
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
Macaw Recovery $5,000 Greencastle, LIMON, CS General Operating Support For Ara Project 2021
Maderia School $1,000 Mclean, VA, US Generl Operating Support 2021
National Cathedral School $28,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2021
Red Sneakers $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2021
Smithsonian American Art Museum $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operatng Support 2021
St Peter's Episcopal Church $15,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2021
Tudor Place Foundation $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
Tulane University $33,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Operating Support 2021
Vanderbilt University $25,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2021
Washington Winter Show $7,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
Wendt Center For Loss & Healing $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2021
Westminster School $5,000 Annandale, VA, US General Operating Support 2021
Belmont University $5,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2020
Bishop Walker School For Boys $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Boys & Girls Club Of Maury County $2,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2020
Building Bridges Across The River $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Campus Outreach $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Catalogue For Philanthropy $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Christ Church Georgetown $500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Citizens Association Of Georgetown $2,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
District Alliance For Safe Housing $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Hartford Youth Scholars Foundation $5,000 Hartford, CT, US General Operating Support 2020
Jubilee Housing $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Kids On Stage Foundation $30,000 Mt Pleasant, TN, US General Operating Support 2020
King's Daughters' School $3,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2020
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $1,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Operating Support 2020
Maderia School $30,000 Mclean, VA, US Generl Operating Support 2020
National Cathedral School $30,500 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2020
Red Sneakers $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2020
Saint Peter's Episcopal Church $20,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2020
The Anchor Fund $500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Thomas College $5,000 Waterville, ME, US General Operating Support 2020
Tudor Place Foundation $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Tulane University $34,000 New Orleans, LA, US General Operating Support 2020
Vanderbilt University $5,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2020
Washington National Cathedral $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Washington Winter Show $5,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Westminster School $7,500 Annandale, VA, US General Operating Support 2020
Wildlife Conservation Network $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Operating Support 2020
Woodley House $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
World Central Kitchen $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2020
Alzheimers Associaiton $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating Support 2017
Alzheimers Drug Discovery $5,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2017
Belmont University $2,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2017
Bishop Walker School For Boys $27,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Casady School $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General Operating Support 2017
Catalogue For Philanthropy $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Children's Hospital Foundation $2,500 Silver Spring, MD, US Generl Operating Support 2017
Christ Church $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Citizens Association Of Georgetown $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Covenant Prep School $10,000 Hartford, CT, US General Operating Support 2017
Father Mckenna Center $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Georgetown Ministry Center $1,500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Great Falls Foundation $500 Bethesda, MD, US General Operating Support 2017
James K Polk Memorial Association $5,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2017
Jubilee Jumpstart $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Maderia Fund $50,000 Mclean, VA, US Generl Operating Support 2017
National Cathedral School $60,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2017
Old Sturbridge Village $3,000 Sturbridge, MA, US General Operating Support 2017
Red Sneakers $10,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Operating Support 2017
Safe Shores $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
St John's Episcopal Church $1,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2017
St Peter's Episcopal Church $20,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2017
St Columba's Episcopal Church $30,300 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Thomas College $7,000 Waterville, ME, US General Operating Support 2017
Tudor Place Foundation $500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Washington National Cathedral $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Washington Winter Show $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Woodley House $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2017
Alive House $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Operating Support 2016
Alzheimers Associaiton $2,000 Chicago, IL, US General Operating Support 2016
Belmont University $5,000 Nashville, TN, US General Operating Support 2016
Bishop Walker School For Boys $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Building Bridges Across The River $100,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Catalogue For Philanthropy $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Children's Hospital Foundation $2,500 Silver Spring, MD, US Generl Operating Support 2016
Christ House $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Festival Center Inc $4,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2016
Food Allergy Research & Education $1,000 Mclean, VA, US Generl Operating Support 2016
Georgetown Ministry Center $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Jewish Voice For Peace $5,000 Silver Spring, MD, US General Operating Support 2016
Jubilee Jobs $10,400 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2016
Jubilee Jumpstart $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
L'arche $500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Maderia Fund $500 Mclean, VA, US Generl Operating Support 2016
Money Counts $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
National Cathedral School $55,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2016
St Anne's Shrine $2,000 Fiskdale, MA, US Generl Operating Support 2016
St John's Episcopal Church $1,000 Washington, DC, US Generl Operating Support 2016
St Peter's Episcopal Church $5,000 Columbia, TN, US General Operating Support 2016
St Columba's Episcopal Church $3,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Thearc $500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Washington National Cathedral $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Washington Winter Show $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016
Woodley House $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Support 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Porter Family Charitable Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 52-1811780
Website N/A
Address 1679 31ST ST NW Washington, DC 20007-2968

Key People (3)

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

President Amelie P Stroh
Secretary/treasurer Jennifer P Mackenzie
Director Ann Coffin

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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