Calvert and Sally Simmons Foundation

ALEXANDRIA, VA EIN: 54-1567705

The Calvert and Sally Simmons Foundation is a private foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization supporting nonprofit work across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$691K

+18.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$162K

-3.1% YoY

Grant Count

45

-15.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+14.1% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grant-making priorities include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Virginia
  • Texas
  • District of Columbia

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

AlexandriaAmericusAnnandaleArlingtonAustinBuelltonChestertonChicagoCoconut CreekFairfax StationFalls ChurchFort WorthFt BelvoirHerndonHigh PointIrvingKahuluiKey LargoLaguna BeachLawrence

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Metric Amount
Total Assets $691,180
Total Giving (2024) $162,153

The foundation's financial data is based on its most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2024.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$157K$313K$470K$627K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$691,180$581,687$120,947
Revenue$138,664$569,648$174,648
Expenses$170,898$176,212$111,399
Qualifying Distributions$162,153$167,356$100,841
Net Investment Income$30,861$1,307$70,925
Distributable Amount$32,287$27,440$6,889

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$42K$84K$126K$167K45 grants202038 grants202142 grants202253 grants202345 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CHILDREN & FAMILY NETWOR…$17KGLADNEY CENTER FOR ADOPT…$15KACT FOR ALEXANDRIA$11KCENTER FOR ALEXANDRIA'S …$10KCAMPAGNA CENTER$10KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY$6KNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ADO…$5KHOMEWARD TRAILS ADOPTION…$5KTALL SHIP PROVIDENCE FDN$5KCARPENTERS SHELTER$5K

Grant Size Distribution

220 grants across all recorded years

220<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CALVERT W SIMMONSPRESIDENT
SALLY DYSON SIMMONSSECRETARY
NED SCHERERDIRECTOR

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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