Foundations that fund organizations in Mardela Springs, Maryland
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Mardela Springs nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $16K to Mardela Springs organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Mardela Springs around $5,000. 0 of these funders are based in Maryland; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Mardela Springs
- $16K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in MD
- 0%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Mardela Springs organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | General & Unrestricted |
| Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Choir Scholarship Fund |
| Verizon Foundation | Basking Ridge, NJ | 1 | $750 | $750 | Preselected only | Other civic / community |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Mardela Springs, Maryland?
Jack P and Anne R Smith Foundation, Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc, Verizon Foundation reported grants to Mardela Springs organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Mardela Springs. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.