Foundations that fund nonprofits in Maryland

43 lists by cause, built from real grants reported to the IRS (2022–2024).

Lists by cause

CauseOrganizations fundedTotal
Human services193$45.1M
Animal protection122$14M
Youth development107$11.7M
Christian organization104$10.5M
Jewish organization102$28.4M
Scholarships and student aid70$39.5M
Community improvement69$48.1M
Education support63$18.3M
Fire department56$668k
International relief53$29.2M
Public foundation53$5.9M
Education44$8.5M
Arts and culture group39$4.3M
School38$38.2M
Education fund36$80.6M
Protestant organization34$1.6M
Human services33$3.8M
Theater33$3.9M
Cultural and ethnic awareness31$1.3M
Interfaith coalition31$7M
Community foundation30$16.1M
Food programs29$6M
Hospital29$49.9M
Services for specific groups29$2.4M
Historical society29$1.1M
Elementary school28$5.3M
Children and youth services28$10.6M
Disability services28$4.7M
Performing arts23$1.4M
Music group23$681k
Housing development23$3.9M
Family services23$18.8M
Historical society23$6.5M
Environmental education22$2.2M
International development22$7.4M
Amateur sports21$398k
Emergency assistance21$1.1M
Natural resources21$5.8M
Parent-teacher group20$112k
History museum19$2M
Youth development19$7.3M
Homeless shelter19$3.3M
Patient services18$3.4M

Active across many causes in Maryland

FoundationOn listsApplications
Baltimore Community Foundation Inc
Baltimore, MD
30Accepts
Greater Washington Community Foundation
Washington, DC
29Accepts
The United Way of Central Maryland Inc
Baltimore, MD
17Accepts
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc
Baltimore, MD
15Invitation only
The Abell Foundation Inc
Baltimore, MD
14Accepts
Baltimore Civic Fund Inc
Baltimore, MD
14Accepts
T Rowe Price Foundation
Baltimore, MD
14Accepts
France-Merrick Foundation Inc
Baltimore, MD
14Accepts
Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
13Accepts
Verizon Foundation
Basking Ridge, NJ
13Invitation only
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc
Owings Mills, MD
13Invitation only
The Kahlert Foundation Inc
Sykesville, MD
13Invitation only
Natl Christian Charitable Foundation Inc
Alpharetta, GA
12Accepts
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shor
Salisbury, MD
12Accepts
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
New York, NY
11Invitation only
Mid Shore Community Foundation Inc
Easton, MD
11Accepts
The Community Foundation of Frederick County Maryland Inc
Frederick, MD
10Accepts
Delaplaine Foundation Inc
Frederick, MD
7Invitation only
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Washington, DC
7Accepts
Impactassetsinc
Bethesda, MD
7Accepts

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