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Wise Foundation: 86 grants to organizations, $943,500 (tax year ended December 2024)
Wise Foundation, a private foundation in Marshall, VA, paid 86 grants to organizations totaling $943,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 8, 2025. The largest was $60,000 to Buchanan Hall in Upperville, VA for historic preservation - general operating fund.
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- EIN
- 541942771
- Based in
- Marshall, VA
- Assets
- $21,989,598
- Grants paid
- $943,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202513129349100206. It reported $943,500 in grants paid; 86 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan Hall | Upperville, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hill School (pa) | Pottstown, PA | Education - general operating fund | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Flagler College | St Augustine, FL | Education - general operating fund | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Education - general operating fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Flagler Museum | Palm Beach, FL | Education - general operating fund | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fauquier Free Clinic | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fauquier County Food Bank | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boulder Crest Retreat for Wounded Warriors | Bluemont, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fauquier County Mental Health Association | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fauquier Family Shelter Services | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Housing and shelter | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seven Loaves Food Pantry | Middleburg, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Virginia Home for Boys & Girls | Richmond, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fauquier Habitat for Humanity | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice of Fauquier County Inc | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice of the Piedmont | Charlottesville, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marshall Volunteer Fire Department | Marshall, VA | Fire & rescue - general operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marshall Volunteer Rescue Squad | Marshall, VA | Fire & rescue - general operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oldfields School | Sparks Glencoe, MD | Education - general operating fund | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orlean Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department | Orlean, VA | Fire & rescue - general operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patriots 4 | Parsons, WV | Community services - general operating fund | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Plains Volunteer Fire Company | The Plains, VA | Fire & rescue - general operating fund | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Warrenton Volunteer Fire Company | Warrenton, VA | Fire & rescue - general operating fund | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amateur Riders Club | Middleburg, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blue Ridge Wildlife Center | Boyce, VA | Animal welfare - general operating fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Canine Companions Northeast Region | Medford, NY | Animal welfare - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fauquier Spca | Midland, VA | Animal welfare - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA | Education - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Laurel Ridge Community College Education Foundation Inc | Middletown, VA | Education - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marion Dupont Scott Equine Medical Center | Leesburg, VA | Animal welfare - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Middleburg Humane Foundation | Marshall, VA | Animal welfare - general operating fund | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opossum Pouch Rescue and Rehabilitation | Prosperity, SC | Animal welfare - general operating fund | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Piedmont Symphony Orchestra | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Purcellville Volunteer Fire Company | Purcellville, VA | Fire & rescue - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Land Trust of Virginia | Middleburg, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Plains Community League | The Plains, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Verdun Adventure Bound | Rixeyville, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia State Golf Association (vsga) | Midlothian, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Warrenton Horse Show | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Westmoreland County Cople District Volunteer Fire Department | Kinsale, VA | Fire & rescue - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| White Sulphur Springs Ems | White Sulphur Springs, WV | Community services - general operating fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Middleburg Community Center | Middleburg, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Middleburg Montessori School | Marshall, VA | Education - general operating fund | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 1776 Little Fork Preservation Foundation | Rixeyville, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Place To Be | Middleburg, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Afro American Historical Association of Fauquier County | The Plains, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angel Flight | Virginia Beach, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Board of Education of Duplin County | Kenansville, NC | Education - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridgewater College | Bridgewater, VA | Education - general operating fund | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fauquier County Youth Orchestra | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fauquier Fish - for Immediate Sympathetic Help | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fauquier Sports Foundation Inc | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation of the State Arboretum | Boyce, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Weston | Warrenton, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grace Montessori School Inc | Melrose Park, IL | Education - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Middleburg Fish Ministries | Middleburg, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Middleburg Library | Middleburg, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of the Shenandoah Valley | Winchester, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Sporting Library & Museum | Middleburg, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Piedmont Sports Club | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center | Front Royal, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | Penngrove, CA | Animal welfare - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Piedmont Child Care Center | Upperville, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rappahannock Football League | Hume, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salem Museum | Salem, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The American Civil War Museum | Richmond, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Community Music School of the Piedmont | Upperville, VA | Education - general operating fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The George Washington Foundation | Fredericksburg, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Timber Ridge School | Bedford, VA | Education - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Virginia Union University | Richmond, VA | Education - general operating fund | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Windy Hill Foundation | Middleburg, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cloverleaf Equine Center | Union Mill, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Health care | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marshall United Methodist Church (mumps) | Marshall, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Piedmont Community Foundation | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mosby Heritage Area | Marshall, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rainbow Center 4-H | Haymarket, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth for Tomorrow | Bristow, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loudoun Therapeutic Riding | Leesburg, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sprout Therapeutic Riding and Education Center | Aldie, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Health care | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fauquier Heritage & Preservation Foundation | Marshall, VA | Historic preservation - general operating fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fauquier Community Action Committee Head Start | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leeds Ruritan Club | Hume, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marshall Ruritan Club | Marshall, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Piedmont Environmental Council | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Warrenton Ruritan Club | Warrenton, VA | Community services - general operating fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $75,000 |
| Human services | $40,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $30,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $23,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $20,000 |
| Animal-related | $20,000 |
| Youth development | $15,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $13,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $723,500 |
| Florida | $85,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,000 |
| West Virginia | $25,000 |
| Maryland | $15,000 |
| New York | $10,000 |
| South Carolina | $10,000 |
| North Carolina | $5,000 |
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Updated November 8, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.