Private foundation · EIN 52-0781416 · Jackson, Wyoming

Mary Byrd Wyman Memorial Association of Baltimore City

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: 3 grants paid, $211K total, median $70K. Stated restrictions: Grant process - 2002 to present commencing in the year 2002, the board of trustees of the mary byrd wyman memorial association adopted a new process of awarding scholarship grants.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$211K
Median grant
$70K
Stays in WY
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.2M

How to apply

Restrictions: Grant process - 2002 to present commencing in the year 2002, the board of trustees of the mary byrd wyman memorial association adopted a new process of awarding scholarship grants. Prior thereto, individual student were selected from an applicant pool as the recipients of grants. The applicant pool consisted of students entering or already in independent schools beginning in the ninth grade. Infrequently, consideration was given students in the sixth through eighth grades. The process adopted by the trustees in 2002 involves making scholarship grants to independent schools for their distribut…

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Garrison Forest SchoolOwings Mills, MDTuition assistance$70K
St Ignatius Loyola AcademyBaltimore, MDTuition assistance$70K
Chesapeake AcademyIrvington, VATuition assistance$70K

By state: Maryland 2 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

Mary Byrd Wyman Memorial Association of Baltimore City is a private grantmaking foundation in Jackson, Wyoming, administered in care of Douglas G Ober Pres, tax-exempt since 1968. 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 Mary Byrd Wyman Memorial Association of Baltimore City 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 Mary Byrd Wyman Memorial Association of Baltimore City give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $211K across 3 grants, a median of $70K.

Where does Mary Byrd Wyman Memorial Association of Baltimore City give?

Maryland (2 grants), Virginia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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