The Victoria Principal Foundation for

Private foundation · Grantmaker Nashville, TN EIN: 26-0502325

The Victoria Principal Foundation for is a private foundation, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $623 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $229K.

The Victoria Principal Foundation for at a glance

In short: The Victoria Principal Foundation for gave $229K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $229K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$228,856
+562.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$228,856
+562.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$228,856
Total assets
$623
+289.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Victoria Principal Foundation for funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Total Contributions: $229KTotal Contributions$229K

The largest 2025 recipient was Total Contributions ($229K).

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 21 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Los AngelesNashvilleNew YorkRichmondSanta MonicaWashingtonWinchesterAgoura HillsBaltimoreCalabasasDavisEugeneMalibuSan ClementeWoodland Hills

How The Victoria Principal Foundation for gives

  • Giving grew 406% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K14 grants2020 10 grants2021 8 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $229K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $229K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Total Contributions Nashville, TNSee Attached$228,856
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$623$229,500$229,057$228,8561$228,856$225
2024$160$36,000$34,696$34,5511$34,551$100
2023$9,856$97,250$98,541$98,4011$98,401$250
2022$127$45,600$45,540$45,2208$45,220$204
2021$67$54,620$54,574$53,97010$53,970$9
2020$21$111,450$111,574$111,32014—$5

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Victoria Principal Foundation for reported a distributable amount of $225 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Victoria Principal Foundation for is led by Victoria Principal, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Victoria Principal

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Sussman

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Victoria Principal Foundation for

How much does The Victoria Principal Foundation for give each year?

The Victoria Principal Foundation for gave $229K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 1 grant.

How large is The Victoria Principal Foundation for?

The Victoria Principal Foundation for reported $623 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $229K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $225 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Victoria Principal Foundation for operate?

The Victoria Principal Foundation for has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Virginia.

What is The Victoria Principal Foundation for's EIN?

The Victoria Principal Foundation for's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0502325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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