Foundations · IRS 990 filings

Foundations in Bethesda, Maryland

177
foundations with a Bethesda address
$934.7M
grants paid, FY2023–FY2025
31
say they accept unsolicited
$8,000
median grant

Grantlas lists 177 foundations that gave a Bethesda, Maryland address on their tax filing — 168 private foundations and 9 grantmaking charities such as community foundations and United Ways — from filings for FY2023–FY2025. Together they paid out $934.7 million in grants in their latest filing year, and 31 of them (18%) say they accept unsolicited requests.

Not every foundation here is a Bethesda foundation. The city is the mailing address on the foundation’s tax filing, and when a bank or a law firm runs the trust that is the bank’s address, not the place it gives to. Check where a foundation gives before you write.

Top 25 of 177 foundations

All 25 foundations below say on their 990-PF that they accept unsolicited requests. Another 6 in this list say so too. Ranked by what they paid in grants in their latest filing.

Foundations in Bethesda, Maryland
The Keith Campbell Foundation$5,000$27.9M$40–$1.5MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Clark-Winchcole Foundation$8.9M$8.9M—FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The David and June Trone Family$25,000$8.3M$250–$2MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Mead Family Foundation$40,000$3.1M$5,000–$700,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Felburn Foundation$20,000$2.1M$1,000–$300,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Albert and Lillian Small Foundation$1.6M$1.6M—FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Albert and Shirley Small Family$771,800$1.2M$199,500–$987,600FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Redskin Foundation Inc$14,500$848,333$3,000–$33,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
George Wasserman Family Foundation Inc$5,000$618,500$1,000–$125,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Dimick Foundation$4,000$604,500$1,000–$12,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Feinberg Foundation$10,000$488,000$8,000–$380,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Dart Group II Foundation Inc$10,000$296,750$750–$40,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Leonard A and Linda K Greenberg$5,000$233,640$100–$94,940FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The P Richard & Cindy Kramer Zitelman$151,350$151,350—FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Invisible Hand Foundation Inc$1,971$143,591$14–$52,648FY2023Locked: fit score and contacts
Dart Group Foundation Inc$11,250$133,500$1,000–$50,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Schwemm Family Foundation$7,778$129,419$2,000–$10,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
The Anne D and Charles A Camalier Jr$5,000$79,000$500–$30,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
John C Goldsmith and Nancy L Goldsmith$15,500$63,000$5,000–$30,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Hansan Family Foundation Inc$1,000$60,000$200–$25,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Kiwanis Foundation of Bethesda$1,750$55,165$300–$24,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Robert and Mimi Schwartz$5,500$35,000$1,000–$35,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Fred S and Celia Kogod Foundation Inc$2,000$33,300$1,000–$12,300FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Alpha Research Foundation Inc$2,250$26,000$500–$20,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Kahn Sovel Mertz Fund$3,000$24,375$100–$50,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
  • 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.

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Data from 990-PF and Form 990 filings, FY2023–FY2025. Updated November 8, 2026.