The Orange Tree Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 54-1394716
Foundation Overview
Based in Greenville, DE, The Orange Tree Foundation has awarded 162 grants totaling $424,233 to organizations in Virginia, North Carolina and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $15,000, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 24 recipients (4%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
62% of grants are awarded in Virginia, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Virginia, funding concentrates in Charlottesville (59%), Arlington (13%), Lexington (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 19% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Orange Tree 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Friends Animal Society | $3,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Charlottesvillealbemarle Spca | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Davidson College | $1,000 | Davidson, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Foxcroft School | $1,000 | Middleburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Fuel | $6,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Intl School Of Charlottesville | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Live Arts | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Operation Smile | $3,000 | Topeka, KS, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Outward Bound | $5,246 | Baltimore, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Peabody School | $6,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Rails To Trails Conservancy | $4,280 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Rare | $3,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Sara | $4,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Southern Envionmental Law Ctr | $4,280 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| St Anne's Belfield School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Stella Adler Studio Of Acting | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Sweet Briar College | $1,000 | Sweet Briar, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Front Porch | $1,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $9,062 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Tuckernuck Land Trust | $1,500 | Nantucket, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Usta Mid-atlantic Section Inc | $6,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Village School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Virginia Horse Center Fnd | $1,000 | Lexington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Young Ctr For Immigrant Children | $4,279 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence | $4,220 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charlottesvillealbemarle Spca | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Davidson College | $1,000 | Davidson, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Delaware Museum Of Nature & Science | $10,248 | Wilmington, DE, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Foxcroft School | $1,000 | Middleburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Fuel | $5,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Intl School Of Charlottesville | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Live Arts | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Operation Smile | $3,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Outward Bound | $5,225 | Baltimore, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Peabody School | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rails To Trails Conservancy | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rare | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Sara | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Southern Envionmental Law Ctr | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Anne's Belfield School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Stella Adler Studio Of Acting | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Sweet Briar College | $1,000 | Sweet Briar, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The End Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Front Porch | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $6,229 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Tuckernuck Land Trust | $1,000 | Nantucket, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Usta Mid-atlantic Section Inc | $5,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Village School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Virginia Horse Center Fnd | $1,000 | Lexington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Young Ctr For Immigrant Children | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence | $4,220 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charlottesvillealbemarle Spca | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Davidson College | $1,000 | Davidson, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Delaware Museum Of Nature & Science | $10,248 | Wilmington, DE, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Foxcroft School | $1,000 | Middleburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Fuel | $5,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Intl School Of Charlottesville | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Live Arts | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Operation Smile | $3,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Outward Bound | $5,225 | Baltimore, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Peabody School | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rails To Trails Conservancy | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rare | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Sara | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Southern Envionmental Law Ctr | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Anne's Belfield School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Stella Adler Studio Of Acting | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Sweet Briar College | $1,000 | Sweet Briar, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The End Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Front Porch | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $6,229 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Tuckernuck Land Trust | $1,000 | Nantucket, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Usta Mid-atlantic Section Inc | $5,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Village School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Virginia Horse Center Fnd | $1,000 | Lexington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Young Ctr For Immigrant Children | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Front Porch | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Charlottesvillealbemarle Spca | $3,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Davidson College | $1,000 | Davidson, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Music Resource Center | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Foxcroft School | $1,000 | Middleburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Fuel | $5,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Usta Mid-atlantic Section Inc | $2,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Intl School Of Charlottesville | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Live Arts | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Operation Smile | $3,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Outward Bound | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Peabody School | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rails To Trails Conservancy | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rare | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sara | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Social Good Fund | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Southern Envionmental Law Ctr | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| St Anne's Belfield School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Stella Adler Studio Of Acting | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sweet Briar College | $1,000 | Sweet Briar, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The End Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Tuckernuck Land Trust | $3,000 | Nantucket, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Village School | $3,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Virginia Horse Center Fnd | $1,000 | Lexington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Young Ctr For Immigrant Children | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence | $4,230 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $6,090 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Delaware Museum Of Nature & Science | $10,151 | Wilmington, DE, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Front Porch | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Charlottesvillealbemarle Spca | $3,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Davidson College | $1,000 | Davidson, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Music Resource Center | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Foxcroft School | $1,000 | Middleburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Fuel | $5,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Usta Mid-atlantic Section Inc | $2,000 | Herndon, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Intl School Of Charlottesville | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Live Arts | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Operation Smile | $3,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Outward Bound | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Peabody School | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rails To Trails Conservancy | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rare | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sara | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Social Good Fund | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Southern Envionmental Law Ctr | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| St Anne's Belfield School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Stella Adler Studio Of Acting | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sweet Briar College | $1,000 | Sweet Briar, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The End Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Tuckernuck Land Trust | $3,000 | Nantucket, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Village School | $3,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Virginia Horse Center Fnd | $1,000 | Lexington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Young Ctr For Immigrant Children | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence | $4,230 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $6,090 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Delaware Museum Of Nature & Science | $10,151 | Wilmington, DE, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Shenandoah Foundation | $15,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Social Good Fund | $1,800 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Peabody School | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Social Good Fund | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Virginia Horse Center Fnd | $1,000 | Lexington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Saving Nature | $2,000 | Holly Springs, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Intl School Of Charlottesville | $15,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Young Ctr For Immigrant Children | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Local Food Hub | $3,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Fuel | $5,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Tuckernuck Land Trust | $1,000 | Nantucket, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Live Arts | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| St Anne's Belfield School | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Stella Adler Studio Of Acting | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Davidson College | $3,000 | Davidson, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Outward Bound | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Operation Smile | $3,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Rails To Trails Conservancy | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Foxcroft School | $1,000 | Middleburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The End Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Sweet Briar College | $1,000 | Sweet Briar, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Rare | $3,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Ctr | $1,000 | Lexington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Ca Spca | $3,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Village School | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Southern Envionmental Law Ctr | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Brady Ctr To Prevent Gun Violence | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $6,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| First Book | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Sara | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 54-1394716 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1205 N ORANGE ST Wilmington, DE 19801-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Orange Tree Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Secretary/treasurer | J Bruce Bell |
|---|---|
| President | Mariana Bell |
| Vice President | Alletta Bredin-bell |
Forms 990-PF
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- 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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