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Becker Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Oakton, Virginia · EIN 262572196

Becker Family Foundation is a private foundation in Oakton, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,915 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $875 and the largest $10,000. 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 up from $11,187 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,7754$130,840
2024$11,1874$123,770
2025$11,9154$114,237

How to apply

Becker Family 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

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia3$10,665
Maryland1$1,250

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
Operational support$10,000
Catch A Lift
Timonium, MD
Operational support$1,250
Fear 2 Freedom
Newport News, VA
Operational support$500
Wolf Trap
Vienna, VA
Operational support$165

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Becker Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Becker Family Foundation give?

$11,915 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $875.

Who runs Becker Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John C Becker (President) and Carla P Becker (Vice President).

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