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The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc

Grantmaker Falls Church, VA EIN: 51-0207044 Website

Support of charitable and church related organizations and individuals.

The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc at a glance

In short: The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc gave $63K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$62,500
-0.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$15,625
-0.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$16,000
Total assets
$1,196,637
+11.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Homestretch: $23KHomestretch$23KArlington Food Assistance Ctr: $20KArlington Food Assistance Ctr$20KFalls Church Community Servic: $12KFalls Church Community Servic$12KChrist Church Refugee Ministr: $8KChrist Church Refugee Ministr$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Homestretch ($23K). Together the top 4 received $63K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Falls ChurchArlingtonAlexandria

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2022) to $63K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $63K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Homestretch Falls Church, VAGeneral program support$22,500
Arlington Food Assistance Ctr Arlington, VAGeneral program support$20,000
Falls Church Community Servic Falls Church, VAGeneral program support$12,000
Christ Church Refugee Ministr Alexandria, VAGeneral program support$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,196,637$46,324$78,851$62,5004$38,524
2023$1,076,404$174,152$67,515$63,0004$173,120
2022$969,492$35,962$60,221$41,0003$34,492
2021$1,209,556$22,831$70,575——$20,474
2020$1,096,340$92,270$59,751——$91,015

About The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in Falls Church, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $39K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc is led by Kim McCleary, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kim McCleary

    President

    Foundation Manager → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lara Ramsey

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Bonds

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Secrist

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhian Allvin

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Thomas R Harter (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Christopher Thayer (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Michael Snyder (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Thomas E Smolinksi (2020) — President

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 The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc

How much does The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc give each year?

The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc gave $63K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $63K across 4 grants.

What is The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc's typical grant size?

The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $16,000, and its average grant was $15,625, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc give grants?

The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Falls Church, VA (2 grants).

Does The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

How large is The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc?

The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $46K.

What is The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc's EIN?

The Falls Church Endowment Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0207044. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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