Funding search · EIN 137385769 · Cresskill, NJ
Virginia B Toulmin 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.
- 293
- grants reported
- $19.5M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Opera America22 grants · $1.1M
- Fos Feminista5 grants · $815,000
- Covenant House3 grants · $750,000
- Sunrise Association4 grants · $580,000
- Asolo Theatre4 grants · $565,000
- Sarasota Orchestra4 grants · $565,000
- The Juilliard School5 grants · $565,000
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens6 grants · $550,000
- Sarasota Opera Association4 grants · $540,000
- League of American Orchestras5 grants · $520,385
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 293 grants.
- $260,000
Fos Feminista · New York, NY · 2022
Scaling up financial resilience for srh organizations across the global south
- $250,000
Covenant House · New York, NY · 2023
Anti-human trafficking services and advocacy for survivors
- $250,000
Covenant House · New York, NY · 2022
Anti-human trafficking services and advocacy for survivors
- $250,000
Covenant House · New York, NY · 2021
Anti-human trafficking services and advocacy for survivors
- $250,000
Fos Feminista · New York, NY · 2021
Scaling up access to sexual and reproductive health in the global south
- $225,000
Asolo Theatre · Sarasota, FL · 2021
Asolo rep's 2022-2023 season
- $200,000
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Spring exhibition & salary support
- $200,000
National Sawdust · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Composer fellowships and commissions
- $200,000
League of American Orchestras · New York, NY · 2021
Virginia b. Toulmin foundation orchestral commissions program
- $200,000
Myface · New York, NY · 2021
General operating support
- $200,000
National Sawdust · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
Ns culture lab
- $200,000
Sarasota Orchestra · Sarasota, FL · 2021
Sarasota orchestras 2021-2022 programs
- $185,000
Sunrise Association · Oceanside, NY · 2022
National expansion support
- $185,000
Danceusa · Washington, DC · 2021
Female choreographers initiative
- $185,000
Sunrise Association · Oceanside, NY · 2021
General operating support
- $175,000
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Spring exhibition, leadership scholarship, and salary support for president & ceo
- $175,000
Sarasota Opera Association · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Sarasota opera 2024-2025 season
- $175,000
Sarasota Orchestra · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Sarasota orchestras 2023-2024 programs
- $175,000
Asolo Theatre · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Asolo rep's 2023-2024 season
- $175,000
Sarasota Opera Association · Sarasota, FL · 2022
2023-2024 opera season
- $175,000
Sarasota Orchestra · Sarasota, FL · 2022
2022-2023 orchestra season
- $175,000
Sarasota Opera Association · Sarasota, FL · 2021
2022-2023 sarasota opera season
- $170,500
Opera America · New York, NY · 2021
Opera grants for female composers (fy22 discovery grants, commissioning grants, ancillary support)
- $160,000
Sunrise Association · Oceanside, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $150,000
Asolo Theatre · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Asolo reps 2024-2025 season
- $150,000
Chances for Children - Ny · Bronx, NY · 2023
Outreach initiative and program expansion (phase 2): engaging more fully with our bronx community
- $150,000
Give2asia USA (Myriad USA) · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support wat arun school for development of humanity in bangkok, thailand
- $150,000
Global Health Corps · New York, NY · 2023
Investing in emerging leaders to achieve health equity
- $150,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2023
Medical research
- $150,000
River Fund New York · Richmond Hill, NY · 2023
Educational pathways and general operating support
- $150,000
Seriousfun Children'S Network · Norwalk, CT · 2023
Craniofacial family programming pilot ($100,000) and media/public relations support ($50,000)
- $150,000
Ald Connect · Middleton, MA · 2022
General operating support/medical research
- $150,000
Give2asia · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Community learning center nursing scholarships
- $150,000
Global Health Corps · New York, NY · 2022
Investing in emerging leaders to achieve health equity
- $150,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2022
Mitochondrial protectant agent medical research
- $150,000
River Fund New York · Richmond Hill, NY · 2022
Educational pathways and general operating support
- $150,000
Global Health Corps · New York, NY · 2021
Investing in health equity leaders as a lever for change
- $150,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2021
Evaluation of a novel mitochondrial protectant agent in tendinopathy
- $150,000
The Center for Ballet and the Arts at New York University · New York, NY · 2021
Virginia b. Toulmin fellowship for music and dance
- $140,000
Children First · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Joint request for continued support of changemaker collective and ece nursing position
- $130,055
League of American Orchestras · New York, NY · 2023
Virginia b. Toulmin foundation orchestral commissions program
- $130,000
Fos Feminista · New York, NY · 2023
Scaling up financial resilience for sexual and reproductive health organizations in the global south
- $129,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2022
Opera grants for female composers (fy23 discovery grants, commissioning grants, ancillary support)
- $125,000
Beth Morrison Projects Inc Dba Bmp · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Women-led projects in the 2025 prototype: opera | theatre | now festival
- $125,000
Beth Morrison Projects Inc Dba Bmp · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Women-led projects in bmp's 2024-25 season
- $125,000
Camp Horseability · Old Westbury, NY · 2023
Salaries for new staff positions to grow volunteer base and support fundraising
- $125,000
Myface · New York, NY · 2023
General operations
- $125,000
Planned Parenthood of Sw and Central Fl · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Ppswcf health care and education
- $125,000
Jewish Community Centers of Chicago · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Growing hope program
- $125,000
River Fund New York · Richmond Hill, NY · 2021
River to success educational pathways and general operating support
- $125,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2021
Tunnel to towers foundation's general operating support
- $115,000
The Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2023
Toulmin scholars program: class of 2025
- $115,000
The Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2022
Toulmin scholars program: class of 2024 vocal arts department
- $115,000
The Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2021
Toulmin scholars program
- $114,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2021
Opera grants for female composers (fy22 discovery grants, commissioning grants, ancillary support)
- $110,000
The Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2023
Toulmin scholars program: class of 2026
- $110,000
The Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2022
Toulmin scholars program: class of 2025 vocal arts department
- $110,000
Chances for Children - Ny · Bronx, NY · 2021
Program expansion and outreach initiative
- $109,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2023
Opera grants for women composers(fy24 discovery grants, commissioning grants, ancillary support)
- $109,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2022
Opera grants for female composers (fy23 discovery grants, commissioning grants, ancillary support)
- $105,500
Professional Children'S School · New York, NY · 2022
The virginia b. Toulmin scholars program
- $105,500
Professional Children'S School · New York, NY · 2021
The virginia b. Toulmin scholars program at professional childrens school
- $100,000
Emma Alyson and Kate Hance Family Foundation · Floral Park, NY · 2023
A challenge grant to assist with cultivating new and existing donors
- $100,000
Fos Feminista · New York, NY · 2023
General support grant for fos feminista
- $100,000
New York City Center · New York, NY · 2023
Support for the 2023-24 season
- $100,000
Pals Programs · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Volunteer success: recruit, train, empower, retain
- $100,000
Professional Children'S School · New York, NY · 2023
Pcs alumni matching gift challenge
- $100,000
Prototype Festival Fiscally Sponsored By Beth Morrison Projects · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Prototype: opera | theatre | now
- $100,000
Silver Hill Hospital · New Canaan, CT · 2023
Virginia b. Toulmin nursing scholarship ($50,000) and patient financial aid ($50,000)
- $100,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Tunnel to towers foundation's mission & programs
- $100,000
Taste the Impact · Immokalee, FL · 2023
General operating support for the taste the impact organization
- $100,000
Beth Morrison Projects Inc Dba Bmp · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Premiere of women-led projects in bmp's 2023-24 season
- $100,000
Emma Alyson and Kate Hance Family Foundation · Floral Park, NY · 2022
Project title: enhancement and execution of sustainable programming
- $100,000
Girls Inc of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Outreach/stem/project accelerate, match campaign, scholarship fund
- $100,000
Here · New York, NY · 2022
Prototype festival
- $100,000
New York City Center · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support for the 2022-23 season
- $100,000
Opportunity Music Project · New York, NY · 2022
Full scholarships for 115 opportunity music project students
- $100,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2022
Project street beat
- $100,000
Planned Parenthood of Sw and Central Fl · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Ppswcf outreach education and special projects
- $100,000
Silver Hill Hospital · New Canaan, CT · 2022
Silver hill hospital nursing scholarship
- $100,000
Silver Hill Hospital · New Canaan, CT · 2022
Patient financial aid fund
- $100,000
The Center for Ballet and the Arts at New York University · New York, NY · 2022
The center for ballet and the arts and national sawdust toulmin fellowship program
- $100,000
The Painted Turtle · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
2023 nursing program
- $100,000
US Autism Homes · Manhasset, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Beth Morrison Projects · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
Women-led projects during beth morrison projects' 2022-23 season
- $100,000
Community Funds · New York, NY · 2021
Support arts and cultural, social services, and other charitable organizations
- $100,000
Here · New York, NY · 2021
2022 prototype festival
- $100,000
League of American Orchestras · New York, NY · 2021
Virginia b. Toulmin foundation orchestral commissions program
- $100,000
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2021
Sound experience for spring exhibition & sponsorship of spring exhibition evenings
- $100,000
New York City Ballet · New York, NY · 2021
New ballets by sidra bell, andrea miller and pam tanowitz, and first steps program in 2021-22
- $100,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York · New York, NY · 2021
Project street beat
- $90,000
Children First · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Joint request for continued support of changemaker collective and ece nursing position
- $87,000
Empowered Network · New London, CT · 2023
Grant writer to support capacity building
- $85,000
Camp H-Town · Houston, TX · 2023
Camp expansion and vbt camp h-town scholarship
- $85,000
Girls Inc of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL · 2023
August match campaign
- $85,000
School of American Ballet · New York, NY · 2023
Female choreography project
- $80,000
New Music USA · New York, NY · 2023
Amplifying voices: co-commissioning orchestral repertoire by women composers
- $79,000
Opera America · New York, NY · 2023
Opera grants for women composers(fy24 discovery grants, commissioning grants, ancillary support)
- $76,800
Opera America · New York, NY · 2023
Opera grants for women composers(fy24 discovery grants, commissioning grants, ancillary support)
- $76,800
Opera America · New York, NY · 2022
Operating grants for female composers
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