Private foundation · EIN 20-3980551 · Silver Spring, Maryland · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Stuart and Eileen Kaufman Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $60K total, median $10K. 57% of grants stayed in Maryland.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
7
$60K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in MD
57%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Hospital FoundationSilver Spring, MDGeneral & unrestricted$10K
Epilepsy Foundation of AmericaBowie, MDGeneral & unrestricted$10K
St Jude Children's Research Hospital IncMemphis, TNGeneral & unrestricted$10K
The Johns Hopkins Hospital FoundationBaltimore, MDGeneral & unrestricted$10K
American Thyroid AssociationAlexandria, VAGeneral & unrestricted$10K
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington IncRockville, MDGeneral & unrestricted$5,000
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation InternationalWashington, DCGeneral & unrestricted$5,000

By state: Maryland 4 · Tennessee 1 · Virginia 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Stuart and Eileen Kaufman Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Silver Spring, Maryland, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Stuart and Eileen Kaufman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Stuart and Eileen Kaufman Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $60K across 7 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Stuart and Eileen Kaufman Foundation Inc give?

Maryland (4 grants), Tennessee (1 grants), Virginia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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