The Travers Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 65-0764935
Foundation Overview
Based in Manassas, VA, The Travers Family Foundation has awarded 212 grants totaling $341,598 to organizations in Virginia, New York and 12 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1 to $25,600, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
11 of 12 recipients (92%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 30% in District of Columbia and funding distributed across 14 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within District of Columbia, funding concentrates in Washington (100%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 2097% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (33%). 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 Travers Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Love Inc | $25,600 | Winchester, VA, US | Medical | 2024 |
| Congregation Ner Shalom | $1,000 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Religious | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of Americas | $25,600 | New York, NY, US | Healthcare | 2024 |
| Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation | $25,600 | Oakland, CA, US | Medical | 2024 |
| Comfort Cases Inc | $25,600 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | Aid For Foster Care | 2024 |
| Manassas City Public Schools Edu | $25,600 | Manassas, VA, US | Education | 2024 |
| The Ucla Foundation | $25,600 | Pasadena, CA, US | Education | 2024 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety | $25,600 | New York, NY, US | Gun Saftey Awareness | 2024 |
| The Tacy Foundation | $25,600 | Germantown, MD, US | Supporting Cancer Patients | 2024 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $25,600 | Aurora, CO, US | Healthcare | 2024 |
| A Forever Home Rescue Foundation | $1,186 | Chantilly, VA, US | Animal Rescue | 2024 |
| Homeward Trails Animal Rescue | $1,186 | Fairfax Station, VA, US | Animal Rescue | 2024 |
| Aspca | $4,000 | New Yourk, NY, US | Animal Protection And Rights | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $515 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Howard University | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2023 |
| Kids In Need Foundation | $1,015 | Roseville, MN, US | Education | 2023 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2023 |
| No Kid Hungry | $515 | Washington, DC, US | Food Assistance | 2023 |
| Special Love Inc | $1,000 | Winchester, VA, US | Medical | 2023 |
| St Jude's | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Weta | $1,050 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2023 |
| Manna Food Center | $520 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Food Assistance | 2023 |
| The Humane League | $500 | Rockville, MD, US | Animal Welfare | 2023 |
| Dc Central Kitchen | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Food Assistance | 2023 |
| Childrens Hospital Association | $1,031 | Lenexa, KS, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Mercy For Animals | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Animal Welfare | 2023 |
| Washington Ethical Society | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Human Improvement | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Atlanta | $523 | Atlanta, GA, US | Strengthen Community | 2023 |
| Aspca | $4,000 | New Yourk, NY, US | Animal Protection And Rights | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $515 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Conservation | 2023 |
| Howard University | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2023 |
| Kids In Need Foundation | $1,015 | Roseville, MN, US | Education | 2023 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2023 |
| No Kid Hungry | $515 | Washington, DC, US | Food Assistance | 2023 |
| Special Love Inc | $1,000 | Winchester, VA, US | Medical | 2023 |
| St Jude's | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Weta | $1,050 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2023 |
| Manna Food Center | $520 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Food Assistance | 2023 |
| The Humane League | $500 | Rockville, MD, US | Animal Welfare | 2023 |
| Dc Central Kitchen | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Food Assistance | 2023 |
| Childrens Hospital Association | $1,031 | Lenexa, KS, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Mercy For Animals | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Animal Welfare | 2023 |
| Washington Ethical Society | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Human Improvement | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Atlanta | $523 | Atlanta, GA, US | Strengthen Community | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Association | $700 | Fairfax, VA, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Aspca | $800 | New Yourk, NY, US | Animal Protection And Rights | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $515 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Congregaion Ner Shalom | $1,000 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Religious | 2022 |
| Homes For Our Troops | $515 | Taunton, MA, US | Veterans Assistance | 2022 |
| Howard University | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of The United States | $650 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2022 |
| National Park Foundation | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2022 |
| No Kid Hungry | $400 | Washington, DC, US | Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Rainforest Trust | $523 | Warrenton, VA, US | Environmental Preservation | 2022 |
| Special Love Inc | $710 | Winchester, VA, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Weta | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2022 |
| Wheaton College | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $566 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Veterans Assistance | 2022 |
| The Marine Mammal Center | $721 | Sausalito, CA, US | Animal Welfare | 2022 |
| St Jude's | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| World Food Programme | $515 | Washington, DC, US | Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Kids In Need Foundation | $508 | Roseville, MN, US | Education | 2022 |
| Give Campus | $1 | Washington, DC, US | Educational Technology | 2022 |
| Prince William Spca | $500 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Animal Welfare | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Association | $700 | Fairfax, VA, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Aspca | $800 | New Yourk, NY, US | Animal Protection And Rights | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $515 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Conservation | 2022 |
| Congregaion Ner Shalom | $1,000 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Religious | 2022 |
| Homes For Our Troops | $515 | Taunton, MA, US | Veterans Assistance | 2022 |
| Howard University | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of The United States | $650 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2022 |
| National Park Foundation | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2022 |
| No Kid Hungry | $400 | Washington, DC, US | Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Rainforest Trust | $523 | Warrenton, VA, US | Environmental Preservation | 2022 |
| Special Love Inc | $710 | Winchester, VA, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Weta | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2022 |
| Wheaton College | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $566 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Veterans Assistance | 2022 |
| The Marine Mammal Center | $721 | Sausalito, CA, US | Animal Welfare | 2022 |
| St Jude's | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| World Food Programme | $515 | Washington, DC, US | Food Assistance | 2022 |
| Kids In Need Foundation | $508 | Roseville, MN, US | Education | 2022 |
| Give Campus | $1 | Washington, DC, US | Educational Technology | 2022 |
| Prince William Spca | $500 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Animal Welfare | 2022 |
| Alzheimers Association | $700 | Fairfax, VA, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| Aspca | $200 | New Yourk, NY, US | Animal Protection And Rights | 2021 |
| Charles E Smith Life Communities | $500 | North Betheseda, MD, US | Provide Quality Life Services For Older Adults | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $400 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| City Of Manassas Animal Shelter | $600 | Manasss, VA, US | Animal Adoption | 2021 |
| Congregaion Ner Shalom | $1,000 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Religious | 2021 |
| Dwight Hall At Yale | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2021 |
| Howard University | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Orange County | $1,000 | Newburgh, NY, US | Religious | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Orange County | $1,000 | Newburgh, NY, US | Religious | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $300 | North Betheseda, MD, US | Religious | 2021 |
| National Park Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2021 |
| Potomac Conservancy | $200 | Winchester, VA, US | Environmental Conservation | 2021 |
| Slifka Center- Yale Hillel | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Religious | 2021 |
| Special Olympics | $50 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Olymipics For Special Needs Individuals | 2021 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | $500 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Education | 2021 |
| Weta | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2021 |
| Wheaton College | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2021 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Veterans Assistance | 2021 |
| Yale University | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2021 |
| Yale University | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2021 |
| Yale University Class Of 1967 | $150 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2021 |
| Alzheimers Association | $700 | Fairfax, VA, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals | $200 | New York, NY, US | Animal Protection And Rights | 2020 |
| Charles E Smith Life Communities | $500 | North Betheseda, MD, US | Provide Quality Life Services For Older Adults | 2020 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $400 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Conservation | 2020 |
| City Of Manassas Animal Shelter | $500 | Manasss, VA, US | Animal Adoption | 2020 |
| Congregaion Ner Shalom | $1,000 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Religious | 2020 |
| Dwight Hall At Yale | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2020 |
| Howard University School Of Law | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $500 | North Betheseda, MD, US | Religious | 2020 |
| Joseph Slifka Center - Yale Hillel | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Religious | 2020 |
| National Associatin Of Women Judges | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Promote Judicial Role Of Protecting Rights | 2020 |
| National Park Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2020 |
| Potomac Conservancy | $200 | Winchester, VA, US | Environmental Conservation | 2020 |
| Prince William Spca | $625 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Animal Welfare | 2020 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | $500 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Weta | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2020 |
| Wheaton College | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2020 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2020 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Veterans Assistance | 2020 |
| Yale University | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2020 |
| Yale University Class Of 1967 | $275 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2020 |
| Yale University Medical School | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2020 |
| Special Olympics | $50 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Olymipics For Special Needs Individuals | 2020 |
| Alzheimers Association | $700 | Fairfax, VA, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals | $100 | New York, NY, US | Animal Protection And Rights | 2018 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $150 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Conservation | 2018 |
| City Of Manassas Animal Shelter | $300 | Manasss, VA, US | Animal Adoption | 2018 |
| Congretion New Shalom | $500 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Religious | 2018 |
| Dwight Hall At Yale | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2018 |
| Hebrew Home Of Greater Washington | $200 | Rockville, MD, US | Care For The Aging | 2018 |
| Howard University School Of Law | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2018 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Orange County | $1,000 | Newburgh, NY, US | Religious | 2018 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $300 | North Betheseda, MD, US | Religious | 2018 |
| Joseph Slifka Center - Yale Hillel | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Religious | 2018 |
| Montgomery County Humane Society | $100 | Rockville, MD, US | Animal Shelter | 2018 |
| Mpt Foundation | $50 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Public Television | 2018 |
| National Association Of Women Judges | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Women's Professional Issues | 2018 |
| National Park Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2018 |
| Potomac Conservancy | $100 | Winchester, VA, US | Environmental Conservation | 2018 |
| Prince William Humane Society | $300 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Animal Welfare | 2018 |
| Special Olympics Virginia | $50 | Richmond, VA, US | Children's Health | 2018 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | $250 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Weta | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2018 |
| Wheaton College | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2018 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2018 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Veterans Assistance | 2018 |
| Yale University Alumni Fund | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2018 |
| Yale University Class Of 1967 | $125 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2018 |
| Yale University Medical School | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2018 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals | $300 | New York, NY, US | Animal Protection And Rights | 2017 |
| Alzheimers Association | $700 | Fairfax, VA, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $300 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Conservation | 2017 |
| City Of Manassas Animal Shelter | $450 | Manasss, VA, US | Animal Adoption | 2017 |
| Congretion New Shalom | $1,000 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Religious | 2017 |
| Dwight Hall At Yale | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2017 |
| Hebrew Home Of Greater Washington | $500 | Rockville, MD, US | Care For The Aging | 2017 |
| Howard University School Of Law | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2017 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Orange County | $1,000 | Newburgh, NY, US | Religious | 2017 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $300 | North Betheseda, MD, US | Religious | 2017 |
| Joseph Slifka Center - Yale Hillel | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Religious | 2017 |
| Montgomery County Humane Society | $100 | Rockville, MD, US | Animal Shelter | 2017 |
| Mpt Foundation | $50 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Public Television | 2017 |
| National Associatio Of Women Judges | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Women's Professional Issues | 2017 |
| National Park Foundation | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2017 |
| Potomac Conservancy | $200 | Winchester, VA, US | Environmental Conservation | 2017 |
| Prince William Humane Society | $450 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Animal Welfare | 2017 |
| Special Olympics Virginia | $50 | Richmond, VA, US | Children's Health | 2017 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | $500 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Weta | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2017 |
| Wheaton College | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2017 |
| World Jewish Congress Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Religious | 2017 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2017 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Veterans Assistance | 2017 |
| Yale University Medical School | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2017 |
| Yale University Alumni Fund | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2017 |
| Yale University Class Of 1967 | $125 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2017 |
| Alzheimer's Association National Ca | $750 | Fairfax, VA, US | Medical Research | 2016 |
| American Society For The Prevention | $300 | New York, NY, US | Animal Rights | 2016 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $400 | Annapolis, MD, US | Environmental Concerns | 2016 |
| City Of Manassas Animal Shelter | $350 | Manassas, VA, US | Animal Adoption | 2016 |
| Congregation New Shalom | $1,000 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Religious | 2016 |
| Dwight Hall At Yale University | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Hebrew Home Of Greater Washington | $400 | Rockville, MD, US | Care For The Aging | 2016 |
| Howard University Law School | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2016 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater | $300 | Rockville, MD, US | Religious | 2016 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Orange | $1,000 | Newburgh, NY, US | Religious | 2016 |
| Joseph Slifka Center | $50 | New Haven, CT, US | Religious | 2016 |
| Montgomery County Humane Society | $100 | Rockville, MD, US | Animal Shelter | 2016 |
| National Association Of Women Judge | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Women's Issues | 2016 |
| National Park Foundation | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Environmental Preservation | 2016 |
| Prince William Humane Society | $350 | Woodbridge, VA, US | Animal Welfare | 2016 |
| Smile Train | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Children's Health | 2016 |
| Special Olympics | $50 | Richmond, VA, US | Children's Health | 2016 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation | $500 | Blacksburg, VA, US | Education | 2016 |
| Wamu | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2016 |
| Weta | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Public Radio | 2016 |
| Wheaton College | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2016 |
| World Jewish Congress Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Religious | 2016 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Animal Welfare | 2016 |
| Yale University Alumni Fund | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Yale University Class Of 1967 | $125 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Yale University Medical School | $1,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Education | 2016 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $115 | Washington, DC, US | Veterans Assistance | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 65-0764935 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 8891 BOND CT Manassas, VA 20110-4327 |
Key People (1)
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| President | Jill Travers-carver |
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