Samaritan Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Samaritan Foundation is a private foundation in Suffolk, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $16,060 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $8,300. 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$16,060
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$8,300
- Assets$326,725
- New grantees89%
Giving in 2024 was up from $15,300 the year before.
89% 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 | $15,300 | 1 | $309,485 |
| 2024 | $16,060 | 9 | $326,725 |
How to apply
Samaritan 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.
What Samaritan Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 2 | $8,800 |
| New York | 2 | $1,760 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $1,500 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $1,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| main street united methodist church | general purpose | $8,300 |
| T2T | housing aid | $1,500 |
| folds of honor | educational support | $1,500 |
| samaritans purse | relief efforts | $1,000 |
| st jude | medical research | $1,000 |
| heifer intl | food relief | $1,000 |
| WWP | medical rehab | $1,000 |
| suffolk foundation | community development | $500 |
| crohns colitis foundation | medical research | $260 |
Officers and trustees
- paul hogg
Questions people ask
Does Samaritan Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Samaritan Foundation give?
$16,060 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Samaritan Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists paul hogg (trustee).
What does Samaritan Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, health and human services.