Agape Eye Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Agape Eye Foundation is a private foundation in Fairfax, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $530,081 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $130,000 and the largest $250,000. 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$530,081
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$130,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $191,000 the year before.
60% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $117,500 | 4 | $576,286 |
| 2024 | $191,000 | 4 | $0 |
| 2025 | $530,081 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
Agape Eye 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $250,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $140,081 |
| Virginia | 1 | $130,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Mary & St Pachomius Church | Educ, financial & emotional support | $250,000 |
| Love & Hope Bolivia | Educ, financial and emotional suppor | $140,081 |
| St Mark Coptic Orthodox | Educ, financial & emotional support | $130,000 |
| Stephens Children Foundation | Educ. Financial & emotional support | $5,000 |
| Foster the Family | Educ, financial & emotional support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John Josephson
Questions people ask
Does Agape Eye Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Agape Eye Foundation give?
$530,081 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $130,000.
Who runs Agape Eye Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John Josephson (Trustee).