Proteus Foundation is located in Winchester, VA. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Proteus Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Proteus Foundation generated $517.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $553.4k during the year ending 09/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Proteus Foundation has awarded 91 individual grants totaling $1,846,500. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITIES IN HIGHLAND COUNTY, VIRGINIA, STAUNTON, VIRGINIA, AND PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA. TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. COMPUTER PROGRAMMING IN SUPPORT OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS. ONCE COMPLETE, PROTEUS PLANS TO PUBLISH SCIENTIFIC PAPERS ON THESE FINDINGS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
James P Rutt Director | 5 | $0 | |
Celia W Rutt Director | 10 | $0 | |
Kathleen Walker Director | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $335,605 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $182,032 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $182,032 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $517,637 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $6,110 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $45 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $103,398 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $450,000 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $553,398 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,878 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $246,203 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $7,759,311 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $8,015,392 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Proteus Foundation has awarded $450,000 in support to 21 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
ALLEGHENY LAND TRUST PURPOSE: SUPPORT LAND CONSERVATION | $5,000 |
AMERICAN RED CROSS PURPOSE: SUPPORT DISASTER RELIEF | $5,000 |
CENTER FOR OPEN SCIENCE PURPOSE: SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | $25,000 |
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL BLUE RIDGE PURPOSE: FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND OTHER COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS | $170,000 |
GREEN FORESTS WORK PURPOSE: SUPPORT APPALACHIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION PROJECTS | $50,000 |
HEIFETZ MUSIC INSTITUTE PURPOSE: SUPPORT MUSIC EDUCATION | $5,000 |