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Siochain Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tysons, Virginia · EIN 061519387

Siochain Foundation is a private foundation in Tysons, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.5 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $4.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $4.7 million the year before.

40% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4.7 million3$5.8 million
2024$4.5 million5$1.4 million

How to apply

Siochain 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 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$4.5 million
Virginia2$12,500
Georgia1$10,000
North Carolina1$2

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic Trust - Siochain Foundation (Donor-Advised Fund)
Jenkintown, PA
To support various public charities as determined by fund manager$4.5 million
St Annes-Belfield School
Charlottesville, VA
For general use in serving the community$10,000
Boys & Girls Club
Atlanta, GA
For general use in serving the community$10,000
North Garden Volunteer Fire Co
North Garden, VA
For general use in serving the community$2,500
Various Organizations (Via Plexus Fund III Schedule K-1)
Raleigh, NC
Flow-through charitable activities$2

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Siochain Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Siochain Foundation give?

$4.5 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Siochain Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Anne Lee Ueltschi (President).

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