Virginia Cretella Mars Foundation Grants

How to apply

Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact

Ashley Panny Co Bbh Co Vc Mars Foun

Address

140 Broadway New York, NY, 10005

Phone

(212) 483-1818

Email

VCMFOUNDATION@BBH.COM

Deadlines

Requests must be received by September 15.

Application materials

Written summary in letter form with brief description of organization's mission, details of grant purposes, amount being requested and a summary of organization's budget. Must include copy of 501(c)(3) status letter from internal revenue service. Submission must be sent via electronic communication to vcmfoundation@bbh.com.

Restrictions

Mission statement: the virginia cretella mars foundation is dedicated to promoting and increasing community access to education, the arts, and green spaces. Focus areas: education: the virginia cretella mars foundation supports historically under-resourced communities through educational initiatives that focus on language, arts, reading, and projects that create an engaging and comprehensive learning experience. Arts: the virginia cretella mars foundation strives to increase people's exposure to the breadth of artistic expression, as well as open points of access for their own firsthand experiences through school and community art programs. Environment: the virginia cretella mars foundation values the importance of land and water preservation, both urban and rural, and encourages community members to learn about and use their local nature spaces.

Where Virginia Cretella Mars Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (37 reported in all).

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Virginia Cretella Mars Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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