Maryland Private Foundations & Charitable Funders

Our directory lists 600 private foundations based in Maryland, compiled from IRS 990-PF filings. The most common giving areas are Education, Human Services, Health, Religion. 154 of them indicate they accept unsolicited grant applications; the rest give by invitation only. Explore profiles to see each funder's giving history and whether it accepts unsolicited applications.

Health12

Health

Established

Orokawa Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesHealthHuman Services

Assets: $100.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $5.8M

Funds in MD · NY · IL +7

Invitation only

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Health

Established

Marriott Daughters Foundation

Maryland

Public & Societal BenefitHealthPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $77.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $5.7M

Funds in UT · CA · MA +11

Invitation only

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Health

Emerging

Putchie Foundation

Maryland

Assets: $21.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.2M

Funds in OR

Invitation only

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Health

Emerging

Dea Code Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesHealthHuman Services

Assets: $20.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $714K

Funds in MD · MA · FL +5

Accepts unsolicited

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Health

Emerging

Jesse & Hertha Adams Charitable Tr

Maryland

Human ServicesHealthHuman Services

Assets: $16.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.2M

Funds in MD · FL · NJ

Invitation only

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Health

Emerging

Potomac Healthcare Foundation

Maryland

Assets: $13.2M
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Health

Emerging

Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation

Maryland

Assets: $3.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $104.4K

Funds in CA · DC · RI +1

Invitation only

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Health

Emerging

Rogers Wilbur Foundation Inc

Maryland

EducationHuman Services

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $285.6K

Funds in MD · VA · CT +6

Accepts unsolicited

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Health

Emerging

The Blavatt Glazer Cogan Foundation Inc

Maryland

ReligionHealthReligion

Assets: $2.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $197K

Funds in MD · NY · PA +5

Invitation only

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Health

Emerging

Alfred Berman Foundation for Medical Research Inc

Maryland

Assets: $2.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $80.7K

Invitation only

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Health

Emerging

Davis Construction Foundation

Maryland

Public & Societal BenefitEnvironment & AnimalsHuman Services

Assets: $1.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $87.2K

Funds in DC · NY · VA +8

Invitation only

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Health

Emerging

Basic Cancer Research Foundation

Maryland

Health

Assets: $1.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $325K

Funds in MD

Invitation only

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All Health

Education12

Education

Emerging

The Harold B & Dorothy a Snyder Foundation

Maryland

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $15.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $433.5K

Funds in NJ · CO · NY +1

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Engineering Tomorrow CO

Maryland

Assets: $11.9M
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Under Armour Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $10.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.1M

Funds in MD · CA · AL +5

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Clifton Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesPublic & Societal BenefitReligion

Assets: $9.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1M

Funds in MD · DE · CA +2

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Dorothy Atkinson Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $6.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $452.5K

Funds in MD · PA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Harry F Duncan Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $3.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $256K

Funds in MO · FL · KS +6

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Hebb Family Private Foundation

Maryland

Public & Societal BenefitEducationPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $3.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $189K

Funds in MD · MA · RI +5

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Elizabeth Welsh@young Memorial Scholarship Charitable Trust

Maryland

Education

Assets: $3.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $331.5K

Funds in MD

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Virginia Morris Kincaid Foundation Inc

Maryland

HealthHuman Services

Assets: $3.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $350K

Funds in VA · MD · TX +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

William L & Victorine Q Adams Foundation Inc

Maryland

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $2.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $442.1K

Funds in MD · DC · MA +1

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Buckingham School of Frederick County Maryland

Maryland

Assets: $1.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $84K

Funds in MD · DC · NH +5

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Lavin Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $1.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $334.5K

Funds in DC · CA · MD +4

Invitation only

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All Education

Human Services12

Human Services

Established

Jerrold van Winter Charitablefoundation

Maryland

Human Services

Assets: $64.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $2M

Funds in WI

Invitation only

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Human Services

Established

W Oneil Foundation

Maryland

International & Foreign AffairsReligionEducation

Assets: $38.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $2.5M

Funds in DC · NY · MD +12

Accepts unsolicited

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Human Services

Emerging

The Greg and Camille Baroni Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $595.3K

Funds in FL · MD · OR

Invitation only

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Human Services

Emerging

Fordi Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesHuman ServicesArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $5.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $284K

Funds in MD · NY · DE +1

Accepts unsolicited

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Human Services

Emerging

The@john R Hershey JR and Anna L Hershey Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEnvironment & Animals

Assets: $5.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $326.4K

Funds in MD · PA

Invitation only

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Human Services

Emerging

Ten Talents Foundation Inc

Maryland

ReligionHuman ServicesReligion

Assets: $3.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $180K

Funds in VA · NY · OR +4

Accepts unsolicited

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Human Services

Emerging

S B E & S Clients Consolidated Charitable Foundation Inc

Maryland

EducationHuman ServicesEducation

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $220K

Funds in MD · DC · CT +2

Invitation only

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Human Services

Emerging

Louise K Boone Tr Uw FBO Northern Rescue Squad

Maryland

Human Services

Assets: $2.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $140.2K

Funds in MD

Invitation only

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Human Services

Emerging

The Sandra and Gilbert@oken Foundation

Maryland

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesHuman ServicesArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $100K

Funds in DC · MD · FL +4

Invitation only

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Human Services

Emerging

Blount Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

Public & Societal BenefitHuman ServicesPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $1.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $52.5K

Funds in MD · VA

Invitation only

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Human Services

Emerging

David Aronow Foundation Inc

Maryland

EducationInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $1.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $62K

Funds in NY · MD

Invitation only

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Human Services

Emerging

Center for Healthcare Innovation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $879.3K
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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All Human Services

Arts, Culture & Humanities7

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Emerging

Martha and Philip Sagon Foundation

Maryland

HealthHuman ServicesReligion

Assets: $11.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1M

Funds in DC · MD · CO +2

Accepts unsolicited

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Emerging

Peggy & Yale Gordon Chcaritable Tr

Maryland

ReligionArts, Culture & HumanitiesReligion

Assets: $3.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $376.5K

Funds in MD

Invitation only

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Emerging

Allegany Museum Inc

Maryland

Assets: $2.4M
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Emerging

Emanuel a Beck Charitable Tr FBO Weta Tv and George Washington Univ

Maryland

Assets: $2.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $132K

Funds in DC · VA

Invitation only

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Emerging

Berlin Heritage Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $1.5M
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Emerging

Midtown Development Corporation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $802.1K
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Arts, Culture & Humanities

Emerging

Hartley Hall Foundation Inc

Maryland

Public & Societal BenefitArts, Culture & HumanitiesPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $210.1K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $160K

Funds in MD · IL

Invitation only

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All Arts, Culture & Humanities

Environment & Animals7

Environment & Animals

Established

Cornell Douglas Foundation Inc

Maryland

International & Foreign AffairsEnvironment & AnimalsInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $63.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $5.4M

Funds in DC · MD · NY +12

Invitation only

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Environment & Animals

Emerging

Cove Point Natural Heritage Trust Inc

Maryland

Assets: $6.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $41.9K

Funds in MD · VA · CA

Accepts unsolicited

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Environment & Animals

Emerging

Veverka Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

EducationEducation

Assets: $1.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $280.1K

Funds in MD · WA · AZ +8

Invitation only

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Environment & Animals

Emerging

Henry Sears Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $1.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $78K

Funds in MD · ME · DC +1

Invitation only

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Environment & Animals

Emerging

C B Laub Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

HealthEnvironment & AnimalsHealth

Assets: $847K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1M

Funds in DC · MD · NY +7

Accepts unsolicited

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Environment & Animals

Emerging

Fletcher Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $390.5K
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Environment & Animals

Emerging

Hilda E & Julius W Schweinsberg Foundation

Maryland

Human ServicesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $289.3K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $56K

Funds in MD

Accepts unsolicited

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All Environment & Animals

Public & Societal Benefit8

Public & Societal Benefit

Emerging

Reis Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesEducationEnvironment & Animals

Assets: $10.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $3.9M

Funds in CA · NY · DC +9

Invitation only

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Public & Societal Benefit

Emerging

The Cd Fleming JR Charitable Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $5.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $420.4K

Funds in VA · DC · FL +3

Accepts unsolicited

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Public & Societal Benefit

Emerging

Good Sower Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $39.7K

Funds in MD · CA · DC

Accepts unsolicited

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Public & Societal Benefit

Emerging

Richard B Shorten Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

Assets: $3.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $120K

Funds in MD

Invitation only

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Public & Societal Benefit

Emerging

The@marilyn T and David R Heebner Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesPublic & Societal BenefitHuman Services

Assets: $535.7K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $25.5K

Funds in DC · CA · CO +5

Invitation only

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Public & Societal Benefit

Emerging

Virtual Structures Research Inc

Maryland

Assets: $352.1K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $2.5K

Funds in MD · NY

Invitation only

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Public & Societal Benefit

Emerging

Ta Thornton Foundation

Maryland

HealthReligionEducation

Assets: $248K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $62.3K

Funds in MD · MS · DC +1

Invitation only

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Public & Societal Benefit

Emerging

Actus Financial Research Foundation

Maryland

Assets: $239.8K
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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All Public & Societal Benefit

International & Foreign Affairs1

International & Foreign Affairs

Emerging

Friends of the Institute for Human Rights and Development IN Africa

Maryland

Assets: $724.4K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $38.6K

Funds in MD

Invitation only

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All International & Foreign Affairs

Religion12

Religion

Emerging

National Center to Encourage Judaism

Maryland

Religion

Assets: $3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $425.7K

Funds in NY · PA · NJ +12

Accepts unsolicited

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Religion

Emerging

Gorski Foundation

Maryland

Assets: $1.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $29.8K

Funds in CO · GA · MD +3

Invitation only

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Religion

Emerging

Zell and Myrna Hurwitz Foundation Inc

Maryland

International & Foreign AffairsReligionInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $1.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $298.2K

Funds in MD · NY · FL +3

Invitation only

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Religion

Emerging

Claire and Jack Nath Charitable Foundation

Maryland

HealthEducationInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $1.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $67.3K

Funds in MA · NY · DC +3

Invitation only

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Religion

Emerging

William G Stewart Family Foundation Inc

Maryland

EducationReligionEducation

Assets: $924.3K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $59.6K

Funds in MD · MA · TX +9

Invitation only

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Religion

Emerging

Gerson Minsk Foundation Inc

Maryland

International & Foreign AffairsReligionInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $827K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $120.5K

Funds in GA · NY · MD +1

Invitation only

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Religion

Emerging

Pearlstein Foundation Inc

Maryland

International & Foreign AffairsReligionInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $665.2K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $53.7K

Funds in MD · NY · PA

Invitation only

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Religion

Emerging

Contino Family Foundation

Maryland

EducationReligionEducation

Assets: $560.6K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $311K

Funds in MD · NY · VA

Invitation only

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Religion

Emerging

Zechman Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesReligionHuman Services

Assets: $383.5K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $47K

Funds in MD · FL · PA

Accepts unsolicited

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Religion

Emerging

Bradley Charitable Foundation Inc

Maryland

Human ServicesReligionHuman Services

Assets: $377.1K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $32K

Funds in FL · GU · MS +5

Accepts unsolicited

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Religion

Emerging

Schnabel Familiy Foundation Inc

Maryland

International & Foreign AffairsReligionInternational & Foreign Affairs

Assets: $360.6K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $19K

Funds in CA · DC

Invitation only

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Religion

Emerging

Charles L & Clara L Solomon Foundation

Maryland

Human ServicesReligionHuman Services

Assets: $357.7K
Giving / yr: 🎁 $10.2K

Funds in MD · DC

Accepts unsolicited

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All Religion

FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Our directory lists 600 private foundations based in Maryland, compiled from IRS 990-PF filings.

The most common giving areas among Maryland foundations are Education, Human Services, Health, Religion. Filter by cause to find funders aligned with your mission.

154 of the 600 Maryland foundations indicate they accept unsolicited grant applications; each profile shows its application stance.

🏥 Health12

Orokawa Foundation Inc

Marriott Daughters Foundation

Putchie Foundation

Dea Code Family Foundation Inc

Jesse & Hertha Adams Charitable Tr

Potomac Healthcare Foundation

Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation

Rogers Wilbur Foundation Inc

The Blavatt Glazer Cogan Foundation Inc

Alfred Berman Foundation for Medical Research Inc

Davis Construction Foundation

Basic Cancer Research Foundation

🎓 Education12

The Harold B & Dorothy a Snyder Foundation

Engineering Tomorrow CO

Under Armour Foundation Inc

Clifton Foundation Inc

Dorothy Atkinson Foundation Inc

Harry F Duncan Foundation Inc

Hebb Family Private Foundation

Elizabeth Welsh@young Memorial Scholarship Charitable Trust

Virginia Morris Kincaid Foundation Inc

William L & Victorine Q Adams Foundation Inc

Buckingham School of Frederick County Maryland

Lavin Family Foundation Inc

🤝 Human Services12

Jerrold van Winter Charitablefoundation

W Oneil Foundation

The Greg and Camille Baroni Foundation Inc

Fordi Family Foundation Inc

The@john R Hershey JR and Anna L Hershey Family Foundation Inc

Ten Talents Foundation Inc

S B E & S Clients Consolidated Charitable Foundation Inc

Louise K Boone Tr Uw FBO Northern Rescue Squad

The Sandra and Gilbert@oken Foundation

Blount Family Foundation Inc

David Aronow Foundation Inc

Center for Healthcare Innovation Inc

🎨 Arts, Culture & Humanities7

Martha and Philip Sagon Foundation

Peggy & Yale Gordon Chcaritable Tr

Allegany Museum Inc

Emanuel a Beck Charitable Tr FBO Weta Tv and George Washington Univ

Berlin Heritage Foundation Inc

Midtown Development Corporation Inc

Hartley Hall Foundation Inc

🌿 Environment & Animals7

Cornell Douglas Foundation Inc

Cove Point Natural Heritage Trust Inc

Veverka Family Foundation Inc

Henry Sears Foundation Inc

C B Laub Family Foundation Inc

Fletcher Foundation Inc

Hilda E & Julius W Schweinsberg Foundation

🏛️ Public & Societal Benefit8

Reis Foundation Inc

The Cd Fleming JR Charitable Foundation Inc

Good Sower Foundation Inc

Richard B Shorten Family Foundation Inc

The@marilyn T and David R Heebner Foundation Inc

Virtual Structures Research Inc

Ta Thornton Foundation

Actus Financial Research Foundation

🌍 International & Foreign Affairs1

Friends of the Institute for Human Rights and Development IN Africa

⛪ Religion12

National Center to Encourage Judaism

Gorski Foundation

Zell and Myrna Hurwitz Foundation Inc

Claire and Jack Nath Charitable Foundation

William G Stewart Family Foundation Inc

Gerson Minsk Foundation Inc

Pearlstein Foundation Inc

Contino Family Foundation

Zechman Foundation Inc

Bradley Charitable Foundation Inc

Schnabel Familiy Foundation Inc

Charles L & Clara L Solomon Foundation

❓FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Health12

Education12

Human Services12

Arts, Culture & Humanities7

Environment & Animals7

Public & Societal Benefit8

International & Foreign Affairs1

Religion12

FAQFrequently Asked Questions