named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Development Grants
Supports organizations focused on community well-being, legal services, and local empowerment.
Education Grants
Supports educational institutions and programs, including universities and training initiatives.
General Support Grants
Provides unrestricted funding to donor-advised funds and established nonprofits for broad charitable purposes.
Health Grants
Funds health-related nonprofits providing medical care, services, and advocacy.
activities · 7 groups
What they do
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Pediatric Medical Care and Research Support 1 activity
- Funding children's health services and advocacyFunds Children's National Hospital Foundation and The Children's Law Center for health and health-related purposes, supporting pediatric care and legal advocacy for children.
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Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
- Funding civil liberties advocacyFunds the ACLU Foundation for general purposes, supporting civil liberties and legal advocacy work.
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Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
- Funding community development organizationsFunds Community of Hope for community-related purposes, supporting local initiatives focused on housing, health, and family services.
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Donor-Advised Fund Grantmaking 1 activity
- Funding donor-advised fundsFunds the Schwab Donor Advised Fund for general purposes, supporting broad charitable giving through a donor-advised fund structure.
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University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
- Funding higher education institutionsFunds the University of Maryland and MedStar for education-related purposes, supporting academic and educational programs at major institutions.
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Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
- Funding hospital-based health programsFunds Sibley Memorial Hospital/JHU for health purposes, supporting clinical and community health initiatives affiliated with a major medical institution.
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Public Media Funding 1 activity
- Funding journalism and news organizationsFunds the Lenfest Institute, Baltimore Banner, Apple Tree Institute, and Tiny News Collective for general or general support purposes, advancing independent journalism and local news innovation.
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financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$1.53M
Contributions & grants$252K17%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$1.27M83%
Other revenue$3K
expenses
Total expenses$505K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$6.30M
balance sheet
Total assets$105.90M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$105.90M
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -98.4%
relationships · 12
Who they work with
- ACLU FOUNDATION Partner — Recipient of grant funding for general purposes.
- APPLE TREE INSTITUTE Partner — Recipient of grant funding for general purposes.
- BALTIMORE BANNER Partner — Recipient of grant funding for general purposes.
- CHILDRENS NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION Partner — Recipient of grant funding for health purposes.
- COMMUNITY OF HOPE Partner — Recipient of grant funding for community-related purposes.
- LENFEST INSTITUTE Partner — Recipient of grant funding for general purposes.
- MEDSTAR Partner — Recipient of grant funding for education purposes.
- SCHWAB DONOR ADVISED FUND Partner — Recipient of grant funding for general purposes.
- SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALJHU Partner — Recipient of grant funding for health purposes.
- THE CHILDREN'S LAW CENTER Partner — Recipient of grant funding for health purposes.
- TINY NEWS COLLECTIVE Partner — Recipient of grant funding for general purposes.
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND Partner — Recipient of grant funding for education purposes.