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Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus Charitable

Preselected recipients only Glen Allen, Virginia · EIN 206620889

Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus Charitable is a private foundation in Glen Allen, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $7,000. 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 $31,500 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$30,0006$613,010
2024$31,5008$654,011
2025$30,0007$706,978

How to apply

Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus Charitable 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 Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus Charitable funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia7$30,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Child Savers
Richmond, VA
General needs of the$7,000
Richmond Symphony
Richmond, VA
General needs of the$7,000
Richmond Ballet Minds in Motion
Richmond, VA
General needs of the$7,000
Communities in Schools
Richmond, VA
Education$2,500
The Visual Arts Center of Richmond
Richmond, VA
General needs of the$2,500
Sparc
Richmond, VA
General needs of the$2,500
The Northern Neck Orchestra
Kilmarnock, VA
For general needs of the$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus Charitable accept grant applications?

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

How much does Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus Charitable give?

$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus Charitable?

Its 2025 filing lists Atlantic Union (Trustee).

What does Margarete & Siegfried Eckhaus Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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