Private foundation · EIN 52-2214211 · Cockeysville, Maryland · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Alban 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $123K total, median $25K. 80% of grants stayed in Maryland.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
5
$123K
Median grant
$25K
Stays in MD
80%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of South CarolinaColumbia, SCUnrestricted$50K
Boys Latin School of MarylandBaltimore, MDUnrestricted$25K
Living Classroom FoundationBaltimore, MDUnrestricted$25K
St Elizabeth SchoolBaltimore, MDUnrestricted$13K
Ashley Addiction TreatmentHavre de Grace, MDUnrestricted$10K

By state: Maryland 4 · South Carolina 1

About this foundation

Alban Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Cockeysville, Maryland, administered in care of James C Alban III, tax-exempt since 2001. 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 Alban Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Alban Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $123K across 5 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Alban Foundation Inc give?

Maryland (4 grants), South Carolina (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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