Allegis Group Foundation Inc
Allegis Group Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Hanover, Maryland. It awards direct grants to nonprofit organizations, with stated focus areas of education, strengthening the workforce, and employee engagement.
Allegis Group Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Allegis Group Foundation Inc gave $4.5M across 269 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), top state Virginia. 40% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,509,327
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 269
- -15.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,763
- +12.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $12,356,267
- -2.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 40% first-time grantees (108 of 268, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Virginia (26% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Allegis Group Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its filing describes applications as a letter and states that awards have no restrictions or limitations. The foundation’s stated focus areas are education, strengthening the workforce, and employee engagement.
- Contact
Application contact: Celeste Slifer
Mailing address: 7301 Parkway Drive, Hanover, MD 21076
Phone: (410) 579-3000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Allegis Group Foundation Inc
Who Allegis Group Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Skillsusa Foundation Inc ($1.1M). Together the top 10 received $2.8M.
Grant Size Distribution
1,377 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1,293 grants of 1,377 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia (26%), Maryland (20%), Georgia (10%), New York (10%), and Washington, DC (9%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 269 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Allegis Group Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
40%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 108 of 268 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $25K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 49% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 687% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4.5M (2025) to $6.9M (2021). In 2025 it made 269 grants totaling $4.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Skillsusa Foundation Inc Leesburg, VA | General Use | $1,111,750 |
| Special Olympics of MD Baltimore, MD | General Use | $329,616 |
| Thurgood Marshall College Fund Washington, DC | General Use | $270,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc Atlanta, GA | General Use | $249,887 |
| Pat Tillman Foundation Chicago, IL | General Use | $214,225 |
| Per Scholas Inc Bronx, NY | General Use | $205,000 |
| Gary Sinise Charitable Foundation Los Angeles, CA | General Use | $156,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Central MD Owings Mills, MD | General Use | $82,500 |
| Working for Women Kingston, NY | General Use | $75,000 |
| Jobworks Inc Fort Wayne, IN | General Use | $70,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,356,267 | $3,163,576 | $4,610,599 | $4,509,327 | 269 | $4,580,508 | $1,158,485 | $666,440 |
| 2024 | $12,646,887 | $4,185,172 | $4,732,593 | $4,706,392 | 317 | $4,706,392 | $1,479,971 | $651,488 |
| 2023 | $12,937,149 | $3,428,218 | $5,066,478 | $5,056,601 | 274 | $5,059,850 | $1,071,590 | $693,106 |
| 2022 | $13,241,234 | $3,519,436 | $6,075,410 | $6,017,899 | 293 | $6,021,149 | $510,255 | $906,115 |
| 2021 | $19,390,758 | $3,755,675 | $6,925,532 | $6,896,303 | 224 | $6,899,553 | $1,745,011 | $1,024,549 |
| 2020 | $20,853,824 | $4,349,987 | $6,325,425 | $6,286,552 | 196 | — | $364,208 | $956,182 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Allegis Group Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $666K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation identifies three strategic focus areas: providing life skills and building blocks for youth; supporting career development and employment access for underserved adults, veterans, and people with disabilities; and supporting volunteerism through Allegis Group partners and its employee match program.
Its grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the kinds of organizations it supports. SkillsUSA Foundation says it raises funds to promote career, leadership, and professional development programs. Per Scholas describes its work as advancing economic mobility through training, professional development, and employer connections. Business Volunteers Maryland says it connects people and businesses with nonprofits to inspire volunteerism. The Thurgood Marshall College Fund describes a mission that includes supporting student access, retention, graduation, and leadership development at member schools.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 269 grants totaling $4,509,327. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $1,111,750, with a median of $2,500.
Among its largest 2025 grants were $1,111,750 to SkillsUSA Foundation, $329,616 to Special Olympics of Maryland, $270,000 to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, $249,887 to the American Cancer Society, $214,225 to the Pat Tillman Foundation, and $205,000 to Per Scholas. The listed grant purposes were “general use.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Paul Bowie as president/director, Celeste Slifer as vice president, Dana Baughns as secretary, Brittany Bramhall as treasurer, and Jay Alvather as director.
Allegis Group Foundation Inc is led by Paul J. Bowie, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul J. Bowie
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jay W. Alvather
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Brittany Bramhall
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Celeste P. Slifer
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Dana R. Baughns
Secretary
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Andrew H. Hilger (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Richard D. Moore (2020–2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Allegis Group Foundation Inc
How much does Allegis Group Foundation Inc give each year?
Allegis Group Foundation Inc gave $4.5M across 269 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4.7M across 317 grants.
What is Allegis Group Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Allegis Group Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $16,763, across 269 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Allegis Group Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.
Where does Allegis Group Foundation Inc give grants?
Allegis Group Foundation Inc's top state is Virginia, with 26% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (20%) and Georgia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (21 grants), Washington, DC (15 grants), Chicago, IL (14 grants) and New York, NY (13 grants).
Does Allegis Group Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Allegis Group Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (269 of 269) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Allegis Group Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Allegis Group Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Skillsusa Foundation Inc ($1,111,750), Special Olympics of MD ($329,616) and Thurgood Marshall College Fund ($270,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Allegis Group Foundation Inc?
Allegis Group Foundation Inc reported $12.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4.6M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $666K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Allegis Group Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation identifies three strategic focus areas: providing life skills and building blocks for youth; supporting career development and employment access for underserved adults, veterans, and people with disabilities; and supporting volunteerism through Allegis Group partners and its employee match program. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Allegis Group Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Allegis Group Foundation Inc's EIN?
Allegis Group Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1608900. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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