Aegis Charities
Preselected recipients only
Aegis Charities is a private foundation in Vienna, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $232,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $116,000 and the largest $230,000. 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$232,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$116,000
- Largest grant$230,000
- Assets$4.9 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $206,000 the year before.
50% 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 | $206,000 | 2 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $232,000 | 2 | $4.9 million |
How to apply
Aegis Charities 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 Aegis Charities funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 2 | $232,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Evergreen Church | charitable donation | $230,000 |
| Educate Fairfax | Freedom Hill Elementary School garden project | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Yono Suh
- Justice Suh
- Caleb Suh
Questions people ask
Does Aegis Charities accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Aegis Charities give?
$232,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $116,000.
Who runs Aegis Charities?
Its 2024 filing lists Yono Suh (President), Justice Suh (Vice President) and Caleb Suh (Secretary Treasurer).
What does Aegis Charities fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and environment and conservation.