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Virginia F C Batchelder Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hershey, Pennsylvania · EIN 256917434

Virginia F C Batchelder Foundation is a private foundation in Hershey, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $42,682 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $21,341 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $43,366 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$41,6612$872,857
2024$43,3661$914,083
2025$42,6822$1.0 million

How to apply

Virginia F C Batchelder 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Virginia F C Batchelder Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$40,000
Pennsylvania1$2,682

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Wetlands Institute
Stone Harbor, NJ
Charitable use$40,000
Lafayette College
Easton, PA
Charitable use$2,682

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Virginia F C Batchelder Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Virginia F C Batchelder Foundation give?

$42,682 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $21,341.

Who runs Virginia F C Batchelder Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Anne S Ulichney (Trustee), Gary W Calvin (Trustee) and Bryn Mawr Trust Co (Trustee).

What does Virginia F C Batchelder Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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