Funder directory → Virginia → PROTEUS FOUNDATION
Private foundation · MIDDLEBURG, VA · EIN 542013543PROTEUS FOUNDATION
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$5,000–$50,000
median $5,000
Giving (latest FY)
$520,000
30 grants · FY2025
Assets
$10,140,713
gives nationally
Application form & materials: WRITTEN REQUEST INCLUDING DETAILS OF PURPOSE AND ESTABLISHED NEED.
Deadlines: NONE
Restrictions: NONE
Contact: CELIA W RUTT · C/O YOUNT HYDE BARBOUR PC PO BOX, WINCHESTER, VA, 22604 · 5406623417
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR MACHINE CONSCIOUSNESS · SAN FRANCISCO, CA | SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | $100,000 |
| CENTER FOR OPEN SCIENCE · CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | $50,000 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL BLUE RIDGE · STAUNTON, VA | FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND OTHER COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| FERN HOLLOW NATURE CENTER · SEWICKLEY, PA | SUPPORT ENVIROMENTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| SWEETWATER CENTER FOR ARTS · SEWICKLEY, PA | SUPPORT ARTS CENTER | $37,500 |
| AMERICAN SHAKESPEARE CENTER · STAUNTON, PA | SUPPORT THEATRE | $25,000 |
| GREEN FORESTS WORK · HOPE, IN | SUPPORT APPALACHIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION PROJECTS | $25,000 |
| THE LINDSAY THEATER · SEWICKLEY, PA | SUPPORT THEATER | $15,000 |
| TREE PITTSBURGH · PITTSBURGH, PA | SUPPORT URBAN FOREST GROWTH | $10,000 |
| WVLS ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN RADIO · DUNMORE, WV | SUPPORT RADIO STATION | $5,500 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.