Agate Legacy Fund
Preselected recipients only
Agate Legacy Fund is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$21,500
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$564,447
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $18,250 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,275 | 10 | $496,849 |
| 2024 | $18,250 | 9 | $523,108 |
| 2025 | $21,500 | 12 | $564,447 |
How to apply
Agate Legacy Fund says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Agate Legacy Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 9 | $14,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Orchestral Association | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Onevillage Partners | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Outward Bound Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | Center for Democracy | $2,000 |
| Childrens Cancer Research Fund | Suzanne Holmes Hodder Chair for Pediatric Cancer Research | $1,000 |
| Babys Space - A Place to Grow | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Case Western Reserve University | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| CSJ Ministries Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Mind Body Solutions | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Oasis for Youth | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Retrieve A Golden of Minnesota | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward Greeno
- Laurie H Greeno
Questions people ask
Does Agate Legacy Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Agate Legacy Fund give?
$21,500 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Agate Legacy Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward Greeno (VP, Dir) and Laurie H Greeno (Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas).
What does Agate Legacy Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.