Mousetrap Foundation

Mousetrap Foundation is a private foundation based in Reston, Virginia with $13.4M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$13.4Mtotal assets
2002IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Mousetrap Foundation has awarded

37 grantees · $1.8M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Stanford Law School $200K
  • American Nutrition Association $200K
  • Repro Rising Virginia $175K
  • Georgetown University Law Center $150K
  • Piedmont Environmental Council $125K
  • Ayuda Inc $125K
  • The Fauquier Free Clinic $100K
  • Michigan Law School $50K
  • Glacier National Park Conservancy $50K
  • Fenwick Foundation $50K
  • Virginia Public Access Project $50K
  • Westminster Presbyterian Church $25K
  • Land Trust Of Virginia $15K
  • International Rescue Committee $15K
  • Peer $15K
  • The National Trust For Historic Preservation $15K
  • Unicef $10K
  • Pogo $10K
  • Oxfam $10K
  • Innocence Project $10K
  • Red Rover $10K
  • The Chehalis Foundation $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$1.1M
  • FY2020$1.3M
  • FY2021$1.7M
  • FY2022$1.7M
  • FY2023$1.8M

About Mousetrap Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersReston, Virginia
  • EIN522285383
  • IRS ruling2002

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mousetrap Foundation?

Mousetrap Foundation is a private foundation based in Reston, Virginia with $13.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Mousetrap Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Mousetrap Foundation?

Mousetrap Foundation's EIN is 522285383. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Mousetrap Foundation?

Private foundations like Mousetrap Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Mousetrap Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.