Neall Family Charitable Foundation
/OVERVIEW: The Neall Family Charitable Foundation supports efforts related to education, health, the environment, human services, and democracy in the United States.
IP TAKE: This is not an accessible funder. It keeps a very low profile to restrict information about its grantmaking; however, you can call them at the number provided below to learn more about how its grantmaking may be evolving and how it considers what to fund.
PROFILE: The Neall Family Charitable Foundation, established in Virginia in 2014, is the personal, family foundation of retired mining engineer George Neall III and his family. While the foundation does not have a website or stated mission, tax filings show that it funds organizations working in the fields of education, health, the environment, the arts, human services, international development and democracy.
Grants for Civic and Democracy
The Neall Family Charitable Foundation’s grantmaking for democracy and civic engagement generally centers around civil liberties, community organizing, government accountability, and voter education. Past grantees include the ACLU, Youth for Tomorrow, Government Accountability Project, Center for Science in Public Participation, Center for National Independence in Politics, and NPR.
Grants for Higher Education
The Neall Family Charitable Foundation’s grantmaking for education generally centers around support for local community colleges and innovative pedagogy initiatives. Past grantees include An Achievable Dream, Holmes Community College, Maryland Community College System and the Gus Bus, a literacy program based out of James Madison University.
Grants for Environmental Conservation
The Neall Family Charitable Foundation’s grantmaking for environmental conservation generally centers around local landscape preservation and sustainability initiatives. Past grantees include the Alice Ferguson Foundation, a sustainable community farm in Maryland, Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Bat Conservation International, Blandy Experimental Farm, Chesapeake Bay Foundation and FracTracker Alliance.
Grants for Public Health and Homelessness
The Neall Family Charitable Foundation’s grantmaking for public health generally revolves around basic human needs, emergency services, and hunger. Past Grantees include Dorchester County Social Services, Charlottesville Free Clinic, Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, Arlington Free Clinic, Alice Ferguson Food Bank, Homestretch Inc.
Important Grant Details:
Grants generally range from $5,000 to $50,000. While the foundation funds work across the United States, its grantmaking tends to center around Washington, D.C., and the surrounding area, including Maryland and Virginia.
The Neall Family Charitable Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or requests for funding.
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CONTACT:
2071 Chain Bridge Rd., Ste. 320
Vienna, VA 22182-2622
Telephone: (703) 385-8888
