The Michael & Victoria Wallace
The Michael & Victoria Wallace is a private foundation based in Cherry Hill Village, Colorado. Its 2025 filing reports 14 grants totaling $194,000, all listed for general support.
The Michael & Victoria Wallace at a glance
In short: The Michael & Victoria Wallace gave $194K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Maryland. 50% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $194,000
- -61.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- -17.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,857
- -53.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $107,946
- +3000.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 50% first-time grantees (7 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Maryland (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Michael & Victoria Wallace
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 17571 Se Conch Bar Avenue, Tequesta, FL 33469
Phone: (410) 990-1051
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Michael & Victoria Wallace funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Holy Cross Church ($60K). Together the top 10 received $191K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 73 (85%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland and 31% to recipients in New York. Recipients in Idaho received 3%, Virginia 2%, and Washington, D.C. 1%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Michael & Victoria Wallace open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 14 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $11K; repeat grants $17K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 29% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $96K (2021) to $504K (2024). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $194K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Church Bronx, NY | General Support | $60,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | General Support | $50,000 |
| Naval Institute Foundation Annapolis, MD | General Support | $35,000 |
| Naval Academy Foundation Annapolis, MD | General Support | $25,000 |
| Support Our Aging Religious Silver Spring, MD | General Support | $10,000 |
| Valor Christian High School Sandpoint, ID | General Support | $5,000 |
| American Veterans Ctr - World War II Veterans Comm Arlington, VA | General Support | $2,000 |
| Bay Area Community Church Annapolis, MD | General Support | $2,000 |
| American Legion Charities Hampton, VA | General Support | $1,000 |
| The Organization of American States Washington, DC | General Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $107,946 | $300,077 | $195,613 | $194,000 | 14 | $194,780 | — | $6,646 |
| 2024 | $3,482 | $379,982 | $518,213 | $503,840 | 17 | $509,302 | $38,906 | $3,839 |
| 2023 | $141,713 | $206,672 | $196,542 | $184,980 | 6 | $189,721 | $99,851 | $11,895 |
| 2022 | $131,583 | $188,758 | $131,279 | $122,550 | 17 | $125,400 | $56,510 | $12,163 |
| 2021 | $73,961 | $1,211 | $103,271 | $96,450 | 19 | $101,835 | $388 | $6,405 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Michael & Victoria Wallace reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a university, churches, naval academy and veterans organizations, a high school, and organizations serving religious communities and children.
Among the grantees, Johns Hopkins University describes its mission as supporting and promoting the university’s objectives, philosophies, and best interests. Support Our Aging Religious Inc says it helps assure financially stable and secure futures for elderly and frail members of Catholic religious congregations. Marine Toys for Tots Foundation says its mission is to assist the U.S. Marine Corps in providing a tangible sign of hope to economically disadvantaged children at Christmas.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 14 grants totaling $194,000. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $60,000, with a median grant of $2,000. Listed grants were for general support.
Notable 2025 grants included $60,000 to Holy Cross Church in the Bronx, New York; $50,000 to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; $35,000 to the Naval Institute Foundation and $25,000 to the Naval Academy Foundation, both in Annapolis, Maryland; and $10,000 to Support Our Aging Religious in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Michael Wallace is listed as a trustee on the 2025 filing.
The Michael & Victoria Wallace is led by Michael Wallace, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Wallace
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Victoria Wallace (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Michael & Victoria Wallace
How much does The Michael & Victoria Wallace give each year?
The Michael & Victoria Wallace gave $194K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $504K across 17 grants.
What is The Michael & Victoria Wallace's typical grant size?
The Michael & Victoria Wallace's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $13,857, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Michael & Victoria Wallace that year got $11K on average.
Where does The Michael & Victoria Wallace give grants?
The Michael & Victoria Wallace gives mostly in Maryland: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (31%). The most frequent recipient cities were Annapolis, MD (3 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does The Michael & Victoria Wallace give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Michael & Victoria Wallace's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Michael & Victoria Wallace's largest grantees?
The Michael & Victoria Wallace's largest 2025 grantees include Holy Cross Church ($60,000), Johns Hopkins University ($50,000) and Naval Institute Foundation ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Michael & Victoria Wallace?
The Michael & Victoria Wallace reported $108K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $195K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Michael & Victoria Wallace fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a university, churches, naval academy and veterans organizations, a high school, and organizations serving religious communities and children. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Michael & Victoria Wallace?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Michael & Victoria Wallace's EIN?
The Michael & Victoria Wallace's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1564131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does The Michael & Victoria Wallace accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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