Adventures in Learning Foundation
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Adventures in Learning Foundation at a glance
In short: Adventures in Learning Foundation gave $14K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $13,670
- -93.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,670
- -93.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $13,670
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Adventures in Learning Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Community Foundation for Northern Virginia ($14K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Adventures in Learning Foundation gives
- Giving fell 86% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2024) to $221K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton, VA | Financial Support | $13,670 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $59 | $18,635 | $13,670 | 1 | $59 |
| 2023 | $27,104 | $15,306 | $228,811 | $221,125 | 1 | $15,281 |
| 2022 | $248,745 | $7,165 | $7,236 | — | — | $7,165 |
| 2021 | $281,470 | $25,028 | $104,036 | $100,000 | 1 | $25,028 |
| 2020 | $352,168 | $12,874 | $104,799 | $100,000 | 1 | $12,874 |
About Adventures in Learning Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Adventures in Learning Foundation is a public charity, based in Delaplane, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $59.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Adventures in Learning Foundation's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jay Simpson
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary C. Collins
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Patricia Warrender
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Thomas Debutts
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christopher Collins
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: David C. Collins (2020–2021) — Co-Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Adventures in Learning Foundation
How much does Adventures in Learning Foundation give each year?
Adventures in Learning Foundation gave $14K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $221K across 1 grant.
Where does Adventures in Learning Foundation operate?
Adventures in Learning Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Adventures in Learning Foundation's EIN?
Adventures in Learning Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4834973. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 9, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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