Victory Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Victory Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $931,000 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $175,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$931,000
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$12,000
- Largest grant$175,000
- Assets$23.4 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was down from $942,500 the year before.
63% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $942,500 | 27 | $21.1 million |
| 2024 | $931,000 | 27 | $23.4 million |
How to apply
Victory Foundation 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 Victory Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 17 | $677,000 |
| New York | 4 | $115,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $99,500 |
| Florida | 2 | $26,500 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Springside Chestnut Hill Academy | Renovation performing arts center | $175,000 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | General operating youth arts education | $125,000 |
| Princess Grace Foundation | Grace kelly awards scholarship | $100,000 |
| The Kennedy Center | Arts education | $97,000 |
| Pig Iron Theater | Arts education/ restructure | $75,000 |
| Cultural Trust Art Philly | 250th arts festival programming | $50,000 |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Young artist academy and summer art camp | $50,000 |
| Allens Lane Art Center | Arts education/scholarship | $50,000 |
| Arden Theatre Company | Art education for disadvantanged students | $30,000 |
| Barnes Foundation | Long range planning | $25,000 |
| Society of the Four Arts | Art, music, literacy programs | $25,000 |
| Lantern Theater Company | Illumination program | $25,000 |
| Yes and Collaborative Arts | Arts education | $15,000 |
| Fabric Workshop and Museum | Youth art education | $12,000 |
| Enchantment Theatre Company | Theater education and access | $10,000 |
| Academy of Vocal Arts | Performing arts scholarship | $10,000 |
| San Fransisco Bay Area Theater | Arts education and operations | $10,000 |
| Wilma Theater | Performing arts education/outreach | $10,000 |
| Wharton Esherick Museum | Arts education and operations | $7,500 |
| Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS | Support for performing arts community | $7,000 |
| Manhattan Theater | Theater - new work development | $6,000 |
| Acting Without Boundaries | Acting program for special needs | $5,000 |
| Greater Philadelphia Culture | Arts advocacy | $2,500 |
| The Path Fund Inc | Arts education | $2,500 |
| Utah Symphony | Deer valley music festival | $2,500 |
| Archives of American Art | Operations | $2,500 |
| Norton Museum of Art | Arts education | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Victoria McNeil Le Vine
Questions people ask
Does Victory Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Victory Foundation give?
$931,000 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.
Who runs Victory Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Victoria McNeil Le Vine (Trustee).
What does Victory Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.