Private foundations · 990-PF data
Foundations accepting grant applications in Maryland
- 248
- foundations
- $174.1M
- grants paid, FY2023–FY2025
- $5,000
- median grant
Grantlas lists 248 private foundations based in Maryland whose latest 990-PF says they accept unsolicited requests, from filings for FY2023–FY2025. Together they paid out $174.1 million in grants in their latest filing year. The most common cities are Baltimore (43), Bethesda (19) and Annapolis (12).
“Accepts unsolicited requests” is a box the foundation ticked on its 990-PF — not a promise to read your letter. Check the foundation’s own site before you write.
See all 1,110 foundations in Maryland, including the ones that give by invitation only.
Top 25 of 248 foundations
Ranked by how many grants they made last year, most first. Another 223 are not shown.
| Funder | Grants last year | Median grant | Grants paid, latest filing | Grant range | Filing year | Fit score & contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegis Group Foundation IncHanover, MD | 293 | $2,500 | $4.5M | $50 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| T Rowe Price FoundationBaltimore, MD | 249 | $15,000 | $11.7M | $1,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| France-Merrick Foundation IncBaltimore, MD | 201 | $15,000 | $10.1M | $100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Number Ten Foundation IncBaltimore, MD | 169 | $100 | $226,135 | $25 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation IncBaltimore, MD | 157 | $2,500 | $3.3M | $100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| David & Barbara B HirschhornBaltimore, MD | 146 | $15,000 | $3.1M | $1,500 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD | 143 | $4,000 | $604,500 | $1,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Mayberg Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD | 124 | $10,000 | $8.5M | $100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| David A Bramble Foundation IncChestertown, MD | 111 | $1,000 | $179,535 | $100 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Llandaff Family TrustEaston, MD | 105 | $1,000 | $274,400 | $100 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Crane Family Foundation IncBaltimore, MD | 102 | $16,170 | $6.4M | $500 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Mary Jean and Oliver Travers FoundationPhoenix, MD | 96 | $2,000 | $328,950 | $500 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Clayton Baker TrustBaltimore, MD | 86 | $20,000 | $2.4M | $5,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Lockhart Vaughan FoundationBaltimore, MD | 82 | $25,000 | $2.7M | $4,000 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD | 82 | $25,000 | $2.7M | $5,000 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| William S Abell Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD | 81 | $25,000 | $2.8M | $2,500 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The MC Cutchen FoundationBrunswick, MD | 78 | $30,000 | $3.5M | $10,000 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Rcm&d FoundationHunt Valley, MD | 74 | $4,500 | $1.5M | $1,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Thomas Wilson SanitariumLutherville, MD | 74 | $10,000 | $1.1M | $1,000 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The W O'Neil FoundationChevy Chase, MD | 70 | $20,000 | $2.5M | $2,500 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Herbert Bearman FoundationBrooklandville, MD | 70 | $18,188 | $1.9M | $1,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Ac and Penney HubbardBaltimore, MD | 70 | $1,000 | $905,989 | $150 | FY2023 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Redskin Foundation IncBethesda, MD | 69 | $10,000 | $848,333 | $3,000 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| George Wasserman Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD | 69 | $5,000 | $618,500 | $1,000 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Morton K and Jane BlausteinBaltimore, MD | 68 | $62,500 | $4.9M | $2,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
- Median grant and grant range come from the 990-PF grant schedule; a dash means there is none to report.
- “One grant” means a schedule with a single grant — no median, nothing to range over. “One amount” means several grants, all the same size.
Data from 990-PF filings, FY2023–FY2025. Updated September 27, 2026.