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Mettle Events Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Charlottesville, Virginia · EIN 813124384

Mettle Events Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Charlottesville, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $101,857 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $50,928 and the largest $98,068. 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 $4,392 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$2,2501$30,472
2024$4,3921$57,449
2025$101,8572$17,156

How to apply

Mettle Events Foundation Inc 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mettle Events Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia2$101,857

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
VA
Food pantry$98,068
Evms Foundation
Norfolk, VA
Foundation$3,789

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mettle Events Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mettle Events Foundation Inc give?

$101,857 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $50,928.

Who runs Mettle Events Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Ann Hupp (President), Amy Baehr (Secretary), Roland Stephens (Vice Preside) and Alex Ossi (Treasurer) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Mettle Events Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.

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