Private foundation · EIN 13-3579157 · The Plains, VA · Return for the year ending 2024-07-31
Where William M Backer Foundation's grants went
It reported $500,000 in grants paid across 52 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 87.9% of those dollars to 41 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $440K 42 lines
- No confident match $60.5K 10
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 48 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Piedmont Environmental Council Warrenton, VA · EIN 54-0935569 | $245,800 | ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 |
| The Campaign Legal Center Washington, DC · EIN 04-3608387 | $35,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Grace Episcopal Church The Plains, VA · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | RELIGIOUS PURPOSES | Unmatched Help match |
| Fauquier Free Clinic Warrenton, VA · EIN 54-1669652 | $17,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Piedmont Journalism Foundation Warrenton, VA · EIN 83-0785962 | $15,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Blacksburg, VA · EIN 54-0721690 | $12,500 | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 |
| Windy Hill Foundation Middleburg, VA · EIN 54-1244012 | $12,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation New York, NY · EIN 61-6031750 | $10,000 | HORSE VETERINARY RESEARCH PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 |
| Our Children Foundation Chicago, IL · EIN 30-1118916 | $10,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Virginia League for Planned Parenthood Richmond, VA · EIN 54-0505973 | $10,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County Warrenton, VA · EIN 54-1853798 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Clifton Institute Warrenton, VA · EIN 52-1413042 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Plains Town Fund The Plains, VA · EIN 93-1675119 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Upperville Colt & Horse Show Upperville, VA · EIN 23-7390149 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Virginia Public Access Project Richmond, VA · EIN 54-1825691 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 |
| Virginia Thoroughbred Association Charlottesvle, VA · EIN 51-0235884 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Fac Foundation Fremont, NE · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Unmatched Help match |
| Racing Medication & Test Consortium Lexington, KY · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Unmatched Help match |
| Fauquier Habitat for Humanity Warrenton, VA · EIN 54-1595774 | $4,700 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 |
| Och Conservation Foundation The Plains, VA · EIN 83-3910834 | $3,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Fauquier Juneteenth Warrenton, VA · EIN 99-0794498 | $3,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 |
| The Plains Community League The Plains, VA · EIN 52-1231763 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Virginia Piedmont Heritage Area Association Marshall, VA · EIN 54-1766873 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| South Carolina Conservation League Charleston, SC · no confident EIN match | $2,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Unmatched Help match |
| Citizens for Fauquier County Warrenton, VA · EIN 54-1399566 | $2,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Earthjustice San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-1730465 | $2,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 |
| Hospice Support of Fauquier County Warrenton, VA · EIN 52-1250964 | $2,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 0.93 |
| Virginia Outdoors Foundation Warrenton, VA · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES | Unmatched Help match |
| Fauquier Education Farm Warrenton, VA · EIN 90-0662914 | $1,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 |
| Goose Creek Association Middleburg, VA · EIN 54-0984656 | $1,500 | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 |
| Ocean Conservancy Washington, DC · EIN 23-7245152 | $1,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Backstretch Employee Service Team of New York Elmont, NY · EIN 11-2976735 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same street 0.78 |
| Bull Run Mountains Conservancy Broad Run, VA · EIN 54-1727569 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 0.93 |
| Fauquier SPCA Warrenton, VA · EIN 54-6052515 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 |
| Foundation of the State Arboretum of Virginia Boyce, VA · EIN 54-1268275 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 0.85 |
| The Land Trust of Virginia Middleburg, VA · EIN 54-1601471 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust Topsham, ME · EIN 23-7099105 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| Middleburg Humane Foundation Marshall, VA · EIN 54-1694317 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Exact name 1.00 |
| Moc Beagles Middleburg, VA · EIN 45-2405564 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| National Park Foundation Washington, DC · EIN 52-1086761 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY · EIN 13-2654926 | $1,000 | ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES | Known alias 1.00 |
| The Plains Volunteer Fire Company The Plains, VA · EIN 54-6053188 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 0.87 |
| Stable Recovery Lexington, KY · EIN 88-2730933 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same address 1.00 |
| The Plains Community League The Plains, VA · EIN 52-1231763 | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| NY Racetrack Chaplaincy of America Georgetown, KY · no confident EIN match | $1,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Unmatched Help match |
| Buchanan Hall Corporation Upperville, VA · EIN 54-6054055 | $500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 |
| Middleburg Community Center Middleburg, VA · EIN 54-0566300 | $500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 |
| Natural Resources Council of Maine Augusta, ME · EIN 01-0270690 | $500 | ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSES | Same address 0.95 |
4 more lines ($20K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
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25 recipients in common - Dun Foundation Middleburg, VA
18 recipients in common - The Luminescence Foundation Marshall, VA
17 recipients in common - Wise Foundation Marshall, VA
13 recipients in common - Fauquier Health Foundation Warrenton, VA
13 recipients in common - Awa Family Foundation The Plains, VA
8 recipients in common - Skyemar Foundation Orlean, VA
7 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
7 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.