Project Belong Foundation
To support organizations that inspire, recruit and resource individuals within local churches in northern Virginia to care for vulnerable children.
Project Belong Foundation at a glance
In short: Project Belong Foundation gave $250K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $250K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $250,000
- +66.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $250,000
- +66.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $250,000
- Total assets
- $3,372,133
- +8.3% vs 2023
- 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 Project Belong Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Project Belong VA ($250K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2022) to $250K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Project Belong VA Arlington, VA | Support Project Belong | $250,000 |
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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 | $3,372,133 | $11,798 | $269,308 | $250,000 | 1 | $11,798 |
| 2023 | $3,114,164 | $64,532 | $166,837 | $150,000 | 1 | $64,532 |
| 2022 | $2,550,056 | $27,918 | $117,987 | $100,000 | 1 | $27,918 |
| 2021 | $3,574,639 | $3,443,473 | $3,858 | — | — | $-42,075 |
About Project Belong Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Project Belong Foundation is a public charity, based in Vienna, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $12K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Project Belong Foundation is led by Peter L. Gibson, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Peter L. Gibson
President
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bora Jin
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Jin
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Project Belong Foundation
How much does Project Belong Foundation give each year?
Project Belong Foundation gave $250K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $150K across 1 grant.
How large is Project Belong Foundation?
Project Belong Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12K.
Where does Project Belong Foundation operate?
Project Belong Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Project Belong Foundation's EIN?
Project Belong Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3539580. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 19, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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