Porter Family Charitable Foundation
The Porter Family Charitable Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation based in Washington, DC. Established in April 1993, the foundation operates as a grantmaking organization with no paid staff.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.6M
+106.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$329K
+47.2% YoY
Grant Count
17
-34.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$19K
+125.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to provide municipal income and support general operating support for its grantees. Its funding priorities include:
- Education (higher education grants, grants for education nonprofits, STEM education)
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
The foundation made 16 grants in 2024, with typical award ranges of $500–$101,500.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- District of Columbia
- Tennessee
- Virginia
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $2,606,373
- Total Giving: $329,000
- Total Revenues: $1,770,223
- Total Expenses: $415,830
- Number of Employees: 0
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $1.26M
- Revenue: $273,000
- Expenses: $325,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,606,373 | $1,264,039 | $1,309,098 |
| Revenue | $1,770,223 | $272,665 | $232,009 |
| Expenses | $415,830 | $324,623 | $322,732 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $343,987 | $251,815 | $236,375 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,704,776 | $199,939 | $145,382 |
| Distributable Amount | $273,626 | $255,277 | $272,266 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
110 grants across all recorded years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMELIE P STROH | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER P MACKENZIE | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ANN COFFIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
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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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