Private foundation · EIN 52-6034753 · Pikesville, Maryland

Morris a Mechanic Foundation Incorporated

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Maryland. The foundation accepts applications (NO) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 53 grants paid, $439K total, median $5,000. 98% of grants stayed in Maryland. Stated restrictions: Contact program director

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
53
$439K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in MD
98%
of grants
Deadline
NO
Assets
$6.3M

How to apply

Contact program director Contact: Carolyn Lambdin, 1200 Mikara Ct, Bel Air, MD, 4435675508, CKLAMBDIN@VERIZON.NET Deadlines: NO Restrictions: Contact program director

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harford County Public Library FoundBelcamp, MDSupporting grant$20K
MD Food Bank of Central MDBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$20K
Sutton ScholarsBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$20K
Afro American ArchivesBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$17K
Arts for Learning MDBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$15K
Baltimore Child AbuseBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$15K
Maryland School for the BlindBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$15K
Maryland ZooBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$15K
Meals on Wheels of Central MDBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$15K
Mt Washington PediatricsBoston, MASupporting grant$15K
Radio ReadingBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$15K
Special Olympics YapBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$12K
Habitat for Humanity SusquehannaBel Air, MDSupporting grant$10K
Innovation WorksBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$10K
Little Sisters of the PoorBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$10K
Project PlaseBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$10K
St Mary's Outreach CenterBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$10K
Maryland Boys ChoirBaltimorfe, MDSupporting grant$10K
Pierians FoundationColumbia, MDSupporting grant$10K
Reginald F Lewis MuseumBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$10K
New LifeBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$10K
Harmer's Town Art CenterHavre de Grace, MDSupporting grant$7,500
Hospice of ChesapeakePasadena, MDSupporting grant$7,000
Ballet After DarkBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$7,000
Arena PlayhouseBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Barrier FreeSykesville, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Believe in Tomorrow Childrens FdnOcean City, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Chesapeake Shakespear CompanyBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Chesapeake Therapeutic RidingAbingdon, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Drink From the WellBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Harford County Humane SocietyFallston, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Health Care for the HomelessBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Hope for AllGlen Burnie, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Hopewell Center Cancer SupportBrooklandville, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Kennedy KriegerBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Marion HouseBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Notre Dame U Arts & ScholarsBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Notre Dame U MD Distinguished WomeBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Port DiscoveryBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Sarc of Harford CountyBel Air, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Seton CenterEmmitsburg, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Women's Civic League-Baltimore CityBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Forest Park Senior CenterBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Ed Lally FoundationBel Air, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Mount Vernon VirtousiBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Northbay EducationNorth East, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Coastal HospiceSalisbury, MDSupporting grant$5,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of AnnapolisAnnapolis, MDSupporting grant$4,000
Heros Helping HerosBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$3,000
Charlize Angel Latonya Gilliam FdnCatonsville, MDSupporting grant$3,000
Junior Achievement Central MDBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$3,000
Baltimore Jewelery CenterBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$3,000
Catherine's Family & Youth ServicesBaltimore, MDSupporting grant$2,000

By state: Maryland 52 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Morris a Mechanic Foundation Incorporated is a private grantmaking foundation in Pikesville, Maryland, administered in care of Tina Doyle, tax-exempt since 1944. 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 Morris a Mechanic Foundation Incorporated accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Contact program director Deadlines: NO.

How much does Morris a Mechanic Foundation Incorporated give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $439K across 53 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Morris a Mechanic Foundation Incorporated give?

Maryland (52 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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