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The Brant Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Harrisonburg, Virginia · EIN 542000681

The Brant Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Harrisonburg, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $23,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$22,0009$430,957
2023$23,0009$463,987
2024$19,0007$506,442

How to apply

ContactCynthia Giron
1185 Nelson Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Phone or email(540) 433-8207
What to submitApplicants may provide a letter or other written communication to inform the foundation of its programs.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Brant Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia7$19,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
Verona, VA
Unrestricted supportof food bankprograms$5,000
Salvation Army
Harrisonburg, VA
Unrestricted supportof work withhomeless$2,500
Valley Program for Aging Services Inc
Waynesboro, VA
Unrestricted support for workwith older persons$2,500
Salvation Army
Staunton, VA
Unrestrictedsupport of workwith homeless$2,500
Massanutten Vocational Technical Center Foundation
Harrisonburg, VA
unrestricted supportof vocationaleducation$2,500
Washington & Lee University
Lexington, VA
educational scholarship$2,000
Valley Mission Inc
Staunton, VA
Unrestrictedsupport of workwith homeless$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Brant Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Brant Foundation Inc give?

$19,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Brant Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Annette Brant (President), Cynthia Giron (Treas/Sec), Melanie Lamb (Director) and Amy Rush (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does The Brant Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and housing and homelessness.

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