The Begin Again Foundation's mission is to save lives through education and awareness of sepsis and toxic shock syndrome, while providing critical financial assistance to survivors and their families.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.9M
+10.5% YoY
Revenue
$1.1M
-20.0% YoY
Net Investment Income
$209K
+533.7% YoY
Expenses
$684K
+5.3% YoY
About Begin Again Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Begin Again Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $209K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,864,995 | $3,496,886 | $2,859,844 |
| Revenue | $1,062,509 | $1,328,903 | $1,594,633 |
| Expenses | $684,066 | $649,671 | $422,884 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $208,787 | $32,948 | $1,633 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
7 open opportunities from Begin Again Foundation
Angel Fund (Begin Again Foundation Bereavement Fund)
Begin Again Foundation
Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Begin Again Foundation Amputee Fund
Begin Again Foundation
Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Begin Again Foundation Case Management Program
Begin Again Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey-Ann Leishman | Pres/Director | 4 | — |
| Marc Leishman | VP/Director | 2 | — |
| Ronald Kramer | Treas/Director | 1 | — |
| Lewis Cirne | Director | 1 | — |
| Douglas Altamura | Secr / Director | 1 | — |
| Cindy Curtis | Director | 1 | — |
| Dr Johnny Garcia | Director | 1 | — |
| Paul Seifert | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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