UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Gaithersburg, Maryland

49 private foundations reported grants to Gaithersburg, Maryland recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. 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.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 49 private foundations reported 60 grants totaling $1,519,434 to 35 organizations in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The most-funded purposes were education (7 grants) and research & science (3 grants). Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $244,500 across 5 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.

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Foundations giving here
49
Organizations funded
35
Reported grants
60
Total reported
$1.5M
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$200K

What foundations fund in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Gaithersburg, Maryland, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Maryland dollars that landed in Gaithersburg — a funder at 90% is effectively a Gaithersburg funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation5$244,5007%
Robert I Schattner Foundation Inc aka Schattner Foundation2$205,00010%
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc1$200,0002%
Carroll Petrie Foundation1$100,00057%
Mead Family Foundation3$90,00010%
The Kahlert Foundation Inc1$75,0000%
Josephs House International Organization2$60,000100%
Servant's Heart Foundation Inc1$60,000100%

Organizations in Gaithersburg, Maryland that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Identity8$564,500
Comfort Cases Inc3$159,585
Center for Contemporary Sciences1$100,000
Learning Undefeated Inc1$75,000
Church of the Redeemer2$70,000
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation4$67,040
ROSE Women's Foundation1$60,000
United Help Ukraine6$58,908
Osteogenisis Foundation1$50,000
Manna Food Center3$40,500

Which foundations give grants in Gaithersburg, Maryland?

49 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Gaithersburg, Maryland on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,519,434 across 60 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation, Robert I Schattner Foundation Inc aka Schattner Foundation, Annie E Casey Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Gaithersburg, Maryland?

Reported purposes in Gaithersburg, Maryland concentrate in education (7), research & science (3), health & medical (3). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Gaithersburg, Maryland?

The median reported grant to a Gaithersburg, Maryland recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $200,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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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 2023–2025). 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.