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The McMunn Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Leesburg, Virginia · EIN 271008331

The McMunn Family Foundation is a private foundation in Leesburg, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $103,600 in 55 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $7,500. 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 $100,767 the year before.

35% of its 2025 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
2023$79,50042$2.1 million
2024$100,76743$2.2 million
2025$103,60055$2.5 million

How to apply

The McMunn Family 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

What The McMunn Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia21$58,790
District of Columbia11$11,272
New York8$11,000
Maryland2$6,036
Connecticut1$5,000
Pennsylvania3$3,148
California2$2,354
Georgia1$2,000
Illinois1$1,000
Tennessee1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 55 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Inova Health Foundation
Fairfax, VA
General operating support$7,500
Weta
Arlington, VA
General operating support$7,500
Loudoun Therapeutic Riding
Leesburg, VA
General operating support$7,300
Wolftrap Foundation
Vienna, VA
General operating support$7,000
Americares
Stamford, CT
General operating support$5,000
Morven Park
Leesburg, VA
General operating support$5,000
Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
General operating support$5,000
Naval Institute Foundation
Annapolis, MD
General operating support$5,000
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Yorktown Heights, NY
General operating support$3,500
Environmental Defense Fund
New York, NY
General operating support$3,000
Navy Seal Foundation
Virginia Beach, VA
General operating support$3,000
Willing Warriors
Haymarket, VA
General operating support$2,383
Loudoun Hunger Relief
Leesburg, VA
General operating support$2,200
Uso
Washington, DC
General operating support$2,057
Decatur Makers
Decatur, GA
General operating support$2,000
Fertile Ground Mentoringorg
Livermore, CA
General operating support$2,000
Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter
Sterling, VA
General operating support$2,000
National Geographic Society
Washington, DC
General operating support$2,000
Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA
General operating support$2,000
US Navy Memorial
Washington, DC
General operating support$2,000
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
Arlington, VA
General operating support$2,000
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
General operating support$1,500
Navy Marine Corps Relief Society
Arlington, VA
General operating support$1,100
Boulder Crest Foundation
Bluemont, VA
General operating support$1,049
Catch A Lift
Timonium, MD
General operating support$1,036
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
General operating support$1,030
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
General operating support$1,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
New York, NY
General operating support$1,000
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
General operating support$1,000
Association of Former Intelligence Officers
Herndon, VA
General operating support$1,000
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
Verona, VA
General operating support$1,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General operating support$1,000
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
General operating support$1,000
Marian Homes for the Intellectually Disabled
Fairfax Station, VA
General operating support$1,000
Oxfam
Washington, DC
General operating support$1,000
Planned Parenthood
Washington, DC
General operating support$1,000
Saint Jude Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General operating support$1,000
Smile Train
New York, NY
General operating support$1,000
Humane World for Animals
Washington, DC
General operating support$550
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
New York, NY
General operating support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The McMunn Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The McMunn Family Foundation give?

$103,600 in tax year 2025, across 55 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The McMunn Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David J McMunn (President) and Susan F McMunn (Secretary).

What does The McMunn Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, health and education.

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