The Forster Family Foundation

EIN 201512250

McLean, VA 22102 |(571) 382-0020

Total Given 2020–2023
$7.5M
75 grants · $1.9M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $25K–$108K
grant size
49%
supporter · 22/45 multi-year
repeat
$21.6M
Assets (2023)
45
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (571) 382-0020

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $3.0M $26.8M $9.8M 29
2022 $2.1M $21.3M $489K 25
2023 $2.5M $21.6M $667K 21

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 75 grants on record

Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$50K
Average
$101K
75th Pctl
$108K
Maximum
$500K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

4.0% of US grants · Rank #6 of 11 states $1.0M across 3 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Grayson 2 grants · $1.0M
  2. 2 Bexar 1 grant · $45K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (75 total)

Purpose
Austin College Sherman, TX $500,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Archbishop Carroll High School Washington, DC $500,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Austin College Sherman, TX $500,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Archbishop Carroll High School Washington, DC $475,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Vienna Presbyterian Church Wvienna, VA $450,000 CHARITABLE 2023
National Capital Area Council Bethesda, MD $300,000 CHARITABLE 2023
National Capital Area Council Bethesda, MD $272,496 CHARITABLE 2022
Elizabeth Seton High School Bladensburg, MD $250,000 CHARITABLE 2020
National Capital Area Council Bethesda, MD $250,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Washington Washington, DC $250,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Marymount University Arlington, VA $215,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Catholic Extension Chicago, IL $200,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA $150,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Elizabeth Seton High School Bladensburg, MD $150,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA $150,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School Washington, DC $125,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School Washington, DC $125,000 CHARITABLE 2022
The Potomac School McLean, VA $110,000 CHARITABLE 2020
The Potomac School McLean, VA $110,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD $107,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Catholic Extension Chicago, IL $100,000 CHARITABLE 2020
Grand Teton National Park Foundation Jackson, WY $100,000 CHARITABLE 2022
Vienna Presbyterian Church Wvienna, VA $100,000 CHARITABLE 2022
American Precision Museum Windsor, VT $100,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Appletree Institute for Education Innovation Washington, DC $75,000 CHARITABLE 2020