Funding search · EIN 020703907 · Herndon, VA
The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 156
- grants reported
- $2.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Fairfax County Park Foundation4 grants · $242,602
- Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund2 grants · $190,000
- Make Projects3 grants · $140,000
- Urban Growers Collective2 grants · $130,000
- Education Foundation of Palm Beach1 grant · $125,000
- Capital Area Food Bank1 grant · $100,000
- The Common Market1 grant · $100,000
- Solar Electric Light Fund2 grants · $100,000
- Edesia1 grant · $100,000
- National Capital Treatment & Recovery1 grant · $80,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 156 grants.
- $125,000
Education Foundation of Palm Beach · Boynton Beach, FL · 2022
The grant is restricted to underwriting the operational costs of the red apple supplies program which distributes school supplies and the basic tools of education to the schools most in need.
- $120,000
Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Aslf funding is for food security and diversity.
- $117,602
Fairfax County Park Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2022
Voluntary proffered zoning condition contribution to fund an endowment for arrowbrook centre park, a public park owned and operated by the fairfax county park authority, a body politic
- $100,000
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2024
This grant supports the cafb hunger relief infrastructure addressing food insecurity in the dc area.
- $100,000
Edesia · Providence, RI · 2024
Edesia manufactures specialized ready-to-eat foods for malnourished populations. This grant will help produce and provide food to malnourished children.
- $100,000
The Common Market · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
These funds support tcm in improving food security, farm viability and community health delivering nutritious food to needy populations.
- $80,000
National Capital Treatment & Recovery · Arlington, VA · 2023
Treatment and education for those affected by substance abuse
- $70,000
Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Aslf funding is for food security and diversity. This grant will be used for general operations which provides paid apprenticeships on farms for young adults throughout the country.
- $65,000
Make Projects · San Diego, CA · 2024
Make projects funding is used to empower refugee and immigrant women and youth with job readiness skills to achieve their dreams.
- $65,000
Urban Growers Collective · Chicago, IL · 2024
This grant will support urban growers job training and education programs for teens, adults and beginning farmers with a focus on food access programs and emergency food response.
- $65,000
Make Projects · San Diego, CA · 2023
Empowers refugee and immigrant women and youth with job readiness skills
- $65,000
Urban Growers Collective · Chicago, IL · 2023
Job training and education for teens focusing on farming and food access
- $60,000
Virginia Tech Foundation · Blacksburg, VA · 2023
Supports endowment for fairfax county 4-h livestock program
- $50,000
Solar Electric Light Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Funds will be used to install solar solutions in uganda to help thwart sexual assaults against females; in addition to supply electricity to shelter and school facilities. Supports the rape hurts foundation.
- $50,000
Solar Electric Light Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Funds to install solar solutions in uganda to thwart sexual assaults against females
- $45,000
Fairfax County Park Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2024
The funds are to be used for the summer concert series at arrowbrook centre park. Funds will be used for expenses for advertising, mailings, fees for musicians and other performers, and technical support. The funds are … read allThe funds are to be used for the summer concert series at arrowbrook centre park. Funds will be used for expenses for advertising, mailings, fees for musicians and other performers, and technical support. The funds are to be used for the summer concert series at arrowbrook centre park and the expenses of the fairfax county 4-h fair and carnival. less
- $40,000
The Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024
These funds will support multiple myeloma research at the mayo clinic.
- $40,000
Fairfax County Park Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2023
Community service funds summer concert series at arrowbrook centre park
- $40,000
Fairfax County Park Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2022
The funds are to be used for the summer concert series at arrowbrook centre park for expenses for advertising, mailings, fees for musicians and other performers and technical support and for the expenses of the fairfax … read allThe funds are to be used for the summer concert series at arrowbrook centre park for expenses for advertising, mailings, fees for musicians and other performers and technical support and for the expenses of the fairfax county 4-h fair and carnival. less
- $35,000
K9s for Warriors · Ponte Verde, FL · 2022
K9s for warriors provides service dogs to military veterans and active duty suffering from ptsd, traumatic brain injury, and/or military sexual trauma. Dogs are rescued from high-kill shelters and trained as service dog… read allK9s for warriors provides service dogs to military veterans and active duty suffering from ptsd, traumatic brain injury, and/or military sexual trauma. Dogs are rescued from high-kill shelters and trained as service dogs. The grant for k9s for warriors is specifically designated for underwriting the capital costs of developing the new davis family mega kennel facility to meet demand for k9s for veterans. less
- $25,000
Catalyst for Change · Madison, WI · 2024
Funds are used for general operating support providing services for the homeless in madison.
- $25,000
Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens · Madison, WI · 2024
This grant provides funds to support general operating expenses of the madison gardens providing fresh produce to local food pantries.
- $25,000
Metropolitan Pga Junior Golf Association · Elmsford, NY · 2024
The purpose of the grant shall be to assist in the underwriting of expenses for entry fees for economically needy, aspiring young golfers, including tournament fees, golf fees, and golf equipment for young golfers.
- $25,000
The River Food Pantry · Madison, WI · 2024
This grant provides funds to support general operating expenses of the south central busy food pantry.
- $25,000
Malta House · Norwalk, CT · 2023
Assistance for pregnant and parenting mothers and their children
- $20,000
Dream Public Charter School · New York, NY · 2024
This fund was created to support the dream legend's program which assists the alumni with post high school success services.
- $20,000
Health Access Sumbawa · Nobleboro, ME · 2024
Has improves access to vital health services such as malaria control along with clean water, sanitation, nutrition and the environment; helps the remote island of sumbawa, indonesia.
- $20,000
Kitchens for Good · San Diego, CA · 2024
The grant will support kitchens for good's core operating expenses used to address root causes of food insecurity and workforce exclusion to break the cycle of poverty.
- $20,000
Population Services International · Washington, DC · 2024
The grant will be used for general operations for the experiential philanthropy team at population services international; the team delivers the maverick college program.
- $20,000
Pride Live · Long Island City, NY · 2024
These funds will support the stonewall national monument visitor center.
- $20,000
University of Rhode Island Foundation · Kingston, RI · 2024
Funds support the uri metcalf institute focusing on land conservation and the environment. Funds support the uri feinstein center for a hunger free america.
- $20,000
Beautiful Day · Providence, RI · 2023
Assistance in resettlement for refugees
- $20,000
Producers Club of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Community service and arts funding for the maryland film festival
- $20,000
The Contemporary Theatre Co · Wakefield, RI · 2023
Funding for solar panels for the community theatre
- $20,000
Beautiful Day · Providence, RI · 2022
This grant will provide general operating support providing training for refugees to assist with resettlement skills.
- $20,000
Dollywood Foundation · Pigeon Forge, TN · 2022
This grant will be used to maintain and continue to expand our existing program to reach every eligible child in the herndon 20170 and 20171 zip code areas.
- $20,000
The Contemporary Theater Company · Wakefield, RI · 2022
The grant will be used to help provide the funding for the solar panels project for the local ri community theatre.
- $20,000
Virginia Tech Foundation · Blacksburg, VA · 2022
This grant will establish the ruth launders endowment for fairfax county 4-h. It will provide support for the 4-h livestock program in fairfax county.
- $17,500
Chris Atwood Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
This grant will be used to for general operating expenses to strengthen the mission to save lives and support recovery from addiction.
- $17,500
Cornerstones · Reston, VA · 2024
This supports the operations of cornerstones which helps families and individuals obtain and maintain housing stability and tackles the problem of homelessness. This grant is designated for assisting children in attendi… read allThis supports the operations of cornerstones which helps families and individuals obtain and maintain housing stability and tackles the problem of homelessness. This grant is designated for assisting children in attending camp on the go summer camps through cornerstones. less
- $15,000
Dulles Area Transportation Association · Reston, VA · 2024
This restricted grant will underwrite the expenses of the data program to educate low-income and minority populations on how to access and use public transportation in northern virginia.
- $15,000
Elden Street Players · Herndon, VA · 2024
Grant will be used to for general operations in furtherance of the charitable mission of serving the community with theatrical performances and educational programs.
- $15,000
Vecinos Unidos Neighbors United · Herndon, VA · 2024
This grant will be used to support the general operations of the organization. Vecinos offers after-school homework help, which serves to keep children off the streets and out of gangs.
- $15,000
Bit of Faith Ranch · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2023
Equine therapeutic riding assistance for people with autism/disabilities
- $15,000
Elden Street Players · Herndon, VA · 2023
Community support and funding theatrical performances and educational programs
- $15,000
Fearless Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Mentorship program assists struggling women with social, professional development
- $15,000
Kitchens for Good · San Diego, CA · 2023
Assists with food insecurity and workforce exclusion to break the cycle of poverty
- $15,000
Mixed Magic Theatre & Events · Pawtucket, RI · 2023
Community theatre funding for arts and theatre programs
- $15,000
St Andrews Lighthouse · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Assistance for organ transplant patients and residents in greater jacksonville
- $15,000
Vecinos Unidos Neighbors United · Herndon, VA · 2023
Educational assistance with after-school program to keep children safe
- $15,000
Bartlett Arboretum Association · Stamford, CT · 2022
This grant is for building and renovations of the greenhouse to become the new horticulture complex of the at the bartlett arboretum & gardens, a sanctuary retreat.
- $15,000
Blessed Unrest Theatre · New York, NY · 2022
This grant will be used for general operating support for our current year of artistic programming, which includes traditional, original and new works for the stage.
- $15,000
Elden Street Players · Herndon, VA · 2022
Grant will be used to for general operations in furtherance of the charitable mission of serving the community with theatrical performances and educational programs.
- $15,000
Link · Sterling, VA · 2022
Link works to provide emergency food to families in need through an all volunteer organization in n. Virginia.
- $15,000
Neighbor To Neighbor · Greenwich, CT · 2022
The grant will provide emergency and supplemental food access. This volunteer nonprofit seeks to improve the lives of residents in need in the greenwich community.
- $15,000
The Arts Herndon · Herndon, VA · 2022
This grant will be used for general operations to promote, support, and raise funds for the arts in the greater herndon area, to establish and sustain the operation of a permanent arts center, to provide high quality ar… read allThis grant will be used for general operations to promote, support, and raise funds for the arts in the greater herndon area, to establish and sustain the operation of a permanent arts center, to provide high quality arts programs, and to advocate for the arts in herndon. less
- $15,000
Treetop Zen Center (Dragon Cliff Zen Center) · Oakland, ME · 2022
This grant will support general operations along with maintenance and repairs of the retreat facility. Treetop zen provides a space for medditation and the teachings of buddhism.
- $12,500
Virginia United Methodist Homes · Richmond, VA · 2022
This grant will help fund the cedarfield scholarship fund for pinnacle sr living. It provides educational assistance to employees while they continue to serve the residents.
- $10,000
Alpha-Omega Miracle Home · St Augustine, FL · 2024
Aomh provides shelter support and hope to senior women and to single mothers and their children while focusing on guiding individuals from homelessness to self sufficiency.
- $10,000
Aya Art Company · San Diego, CA · 2024
The funds will support the art for all program which provides art programs for at-risk youth.
- $10,000
Bit of Faith Ranch · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2024
Funds granted will support the costs of purchasing a horse used for the therapeutic riding and equine-assisted programs for people with autism and related disabilities.
- $10,000
Blessed Unrest Theatre · New York, NY · 2024
This grant will be used for general operating support for our current year of artistic programming, which includes traditional, original and new works for the stage.
- $10,000
Committee for Dulles Community Outreach · Dulles, VA · 2024
This grant helps the dulles community and will be used to provide education scholarships to employees of dulles or their dependents, and to support on-airport charities or ministries at dulles airport, dulles, virginia.
- $10,000
Dollywood Foundation · Pigeon Forge, TN · 2024
This grant will be used to maintain and continue to expand our existing program to reach every eligible child in the herndon 20170 and 20171 zip code areas.
- $10,000
Friends of Frying Pan Park · Herndon, VA · 2024
The grant will support the preservation of the frying pan farm reflecting agricultural process and rural community life for the educational, cultural and recreational enrichment of visitors.
- $10,000
Friends of Ponte Vedra Library · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2024
The grant funds will be used to support the renovation of the children's library.
- $10,000
Greenwich Town Party · Old Greenwich, CT · 2024
The grant will help fund the annual greenwich town party celebration for the people of greenwich to experience the strength of community through this event.
- $10,000
I Am Mentality · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Provides general operating support for youth male empowerment projects that develop leadership capacity.
- $10,000
K9s for Warriors · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2024
K9s for warriors provides service dogs to military veterans and active duty suffering from ptsd, traumatic brain injury, or military trauma.
- $10,000
Komera · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
The grant will be used to develop self-confident young women through education, community development and sport.
- $10,000
Link Incorporated · Sterling, VA · 2024
Link works to provide emergency food to families in need through an all volunteer organization in n. Virginia.
- $10,000
Loudoun Hunger Relief · Leesburg, VA · 2024
This grant will be used to support loudoun hunger relief's mission of helping neighbors in need of nutritious food, education and community partnership.
- $10,000
Lutheran Social Services of Ne Florida · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
The grant provides hunger relief and other assistance for those in need in ne florida providing assistance with meals, aids support, financial assistance and refugee services.
- $10,000
Pie in the Sky · St Augustine, FL · 2024
Grant for senior produce program which assists with food insecurity by providing support to seniors with fresh produce and food.
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Education Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
The grant will support the foundation's efforts to support the needs of students in the santa barbara school district.
- $10,000
Sisters of Mary · Lanham, MD · 2024
The sisters of mary world villages for children is dedicated to ending child poverty through education and care.
- $10,000
Sobrania · Fairmont, WV · 2024
Provides hot meals every day of the year along with basic living necessities to allow benefactors to experience their human dignity.
- $10,000
Alpha-Omega Miracle Home · St Augustine, FL · 2023
Aomh provides shelter support and hope to homeless women and children
- $10,000
Art Creation Foundation for Children · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Food, tuition, and training for children in haiti
- $10,000
Bon Secours Richmond Healthcare Fnd · Richmond, VA · 2023
Hospice care and funding in richmond
- $10,000
Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corp · Richmond, VA · 2023
Public broadcasting support and funding
- $10,000
Dollywood Foundation · Pigeon Forge, TN · 2023
Literacy and education for children through books and reading
- $10,000
Dulles Area Transportation Association · Reston, VA · 2023
Restricted grant to educate and assist underprivileged accessing public transport
- $10,000
Greenwich Town Party · Old Greenwich, CT · 2023
Community service funding annual town celebration for greenwich community
- $10,000
Hhsbpa · Herndon, VA · 2023
Funding to assist purchase of new musical instruments for the high school
- $10,000
Horseplay Therapy Center · St Augustine, FL · 2023
Healing for ptsd veterans and disabled children through hippotherapy
- $10,000
Kingston Chamber Musical Festival Uri · Kingston, RI · 2023
Community: provides outreach and chamber music to the local ri community
- $10,000
Komera · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023
Develop confident young women through education, community and sport
- $10,000
Link Incorporated · Sterling, VA · 2023
Provide emergency food to families in need n.virginia
- $10,000
Loudoun Hunger Relief · Leesburg, VA · 2023
Helps neighbors in need of nutritious food, education and community partnership
- $10,000
Marshall-Wythe School of Law Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2023
Student scholarship funding for law school
- $10,000
San Diego Social Venture Partners · San Diego, CA · 2023
Financial and technical assistance to nonprofits in the san diego area
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Education Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Education finance to support the students in santa barbara school district
- $10,000
The Community Tax Law Project · Richmond, VA · 2023
Supports education and outreach on tax issues to taxpayers
- $10,000
Treetop Zen Center · Oakland, ME · 2023
Supports operations and funding for maintenance of meditation space
- $10,000
Womens Refugee Care · Providence, RI · 2023
Refugee assistance and support for arrivals from the congo
- $10,000
Alpha-Omega Miracle Home · St Augustine, FL · 2022
Aomh provides shelter support and hope to senior women and to single mothers and their children while focusing on guiding individuals from homelessness to self sufficiency.
- $10,000
American Health Assistance Foundation · Clarksburg, MD · 2022
Funding will be used to support the studies of first-rate researchers and educational initiatives focused on treating and assisting persons with macular degeneration.
- $10,000
Arc of Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
This grant will help individuals with intellectual and developmental differences to achieve their full potential and participate in community life.
- $10,000
Arlington Thrive · Arlington, VA · 2022
This grant will be used for general operating support in furtherance of the organizations charitable purpose to provide same-day emergency financial assistance to arlington area residents who are facing a short-term cri… read allThis grant will be used for general operating support in furtherance of the organizations charitable purpose to provide same-day emergency financial assistance to arlington area residents who are facing a short-term crisis. less
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