Private foundation · EIN 52-1953383 · Frederick, Maryland · Human services

The Monocacy Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Maryland. The foundation accepts applications (The first friday in october.) and its median grant is $396.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 69 grants paid, $54K total, median $396. 99% of grants stayed in Maryland. Stated restrictions: Must be a non-profit organization or developmentally disabled person

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
69
$54K
Median grant
$396
Stays in MD
99%
of grants
Deadline
See below
The first friday in october.
Assets
$1.2M

How to apply

Written request including description of non-profit activities and charitable status. Contact: Marty Young, 620-B Research Court, Frederick, MD, 3016638811 Deadlines: The first friday in october. Restrictions: Must be a non-profit organization or developmentally disabled person

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 3 of 69 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Living IncFrederick, MDPersonal support program for individuals in need$23K
Fc 4h Therapeutic RidingThurmont, MDHorsecare and supplies for individuals in need$2,000
Variety NationalWashington, DCFrederick county program for individuals in need$2,000

By state: Maryland 68 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

The Monocacy Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Frederick, Maryland, administered in care of George Chaney, tax-exempt since 1996. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does The Monocacy Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written request including description of non-profit activities and charitable status. Deadlines: The first friday in october..

How much does The Monocacy Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $54K across 69 grants, a median of $396.

Where does The Monocacy Foundation Inc give?

Maryland (68 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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