14 private foundations reported grants to Chestertown, Maryland recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2024–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2024–2025, 14 private foundations reported 29 grants totaling $436,092 to 18 organizations in Chestertown, Maryland. The most-funded purposes were scholarships & financial aid (3 grants) and education (3 grants). At & Mary H Blades Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $137,000 across 5 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Maryland dollars that landed in Chestertown — a funder at 90% is effectively a Chestertown funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| At & Mary H Blades Foundation Inc | 5 | $137,000 | 10% |
| The Henry Sears Foundation Inc | 5 | $91,900 | 95% |
| The Teagle Foundation | 1 | $42,000 | 29% |
| David a Bramble Foundation Inc | 3 | $38,000 | 100% |
| Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | 1 | $35,000 | 1% |
| Chichester Dupont Foundation Inc | 1 | $20,000 | 28% |
| The Hedgelawn Foundation Inc | 4 | $18,217 | 35% |
| The Conestoga Road Foundation | 1 | $15,000 | 100% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Washington College | 7 | $113,775 |
| Radcliffe Creek School | 5 | $77,000 |
| National Music Festival | 1 | $65,900 |
| Chestertown Christian Academy | 1 | $37,000 |
| 1789 Fund | 1 | $35,000 |
| Upper Shore Aging | 1 | $35,000 |
| Kent School Inc | 2 | $17,200 |
| Chester River Hospital Center | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kent Cultural Alliance | 1 | $10,000 |
| Garfield Center for the Arts | 1 | $6,667 |
14 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Chestertown, Maryland on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $436,092 across 29 grants. The largest by reported dollars were At & Mary H Blades Foundation Inc, The Henry Sears Foundation Inc, The Teagle Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Chestertown, Maryland concentrate in scholarships & financial aid (3), education (3), arts & culture (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Chestertown, Maryland recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $65,900. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2024–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
