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Private Foundation · VA

William M Backer Foundation Inc

The Plains, VA  ·  EIN 133579157  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$7.5M

Total Giving

$1.9M

Grants on File

189

Average Grant

$10K

Giving Radius

Where William M Backer Foundation Inc Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $8K across 5 grants CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $166K across 22 grants DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $11K across 2 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — $70K across 13 grants LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — $1K across 1 grant ME — $6K across 8 grants MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — $20K across 4 grants NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $62K across 10 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — $8K across 3 grants SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — $1.5M across 121 grants VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 71 recipients across 10 states. Top concentrations: WARRENTON ($1.0M, 32 grants), THE PLAINS ($198K, 22 grants), WASHINGTON ($166K, 22 grants), MIDDLEBURG ($83K, 21 grants), LEESBURG ($61K, 4 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Fauquier Spca $1K 2020
Land Trust of Virginia $1K 2020
Chesapeake Bay Foundation $1K 2020
Fauquier Free Clinic $6K 2020
Grace Episcopal Church $20K 2020
Journey Through Hollowed Grounds $2K 2020
Backstretch Employee Service Team $2K 2020
Campaign Legal Center $25K 2020
Doctors Without Borders $10K 2020
Fauquier Education Farm $2K 2020
Giffords Law Center $5K 2020
Goose Creek Association $2K 2020
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Fdn $10K 2020
Human Rights Campaign $2K 2020
Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County $2K 2020
American Farmland Trust $1K 2020
Buchanan Hall $500 2020
Bull Run Mountain Conservancy $1K 2020
Citizens for Fauquier County $2K 2020
Comfort & Care Support $1K 2020
Earth Justice $1K 2020
Fac Foundation $5K 2020
Foundation of the State Arboretum $1K 2020
Friends of the Shenandoah River $1K 2020
Maine Coast Heritage Trust $1K 2020

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $6.1M $430K $221K $891K
2022 $6.8M $518K $564K $281K
2021 $6.5M $522K $639K $525K
2020 $6.4M $452K $339K $490K
2019 $6.6M $442K $353K $514K
2015 $5.9M $402K $995K $432K
2014 $5.3M $384K $747K $382K
2013 $4.9M $334K $841K $377K
2012 $4.5M $306K $399K $367K
2011 $4.4M $294K $588K $311K