Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bowie, MD EIN: 93-2404658

Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Bowie, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $80K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.

Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation at a glance

In short: Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,008
-57.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,008
+27.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,008
Total assets
$79,682
+127.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mid Atlantic Burn Camp for Kids: $10KMid Atlantic Burn Camp forKids$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mid Atlantic Burn Camp for Kids ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ClarksvilleBaltimoreKentwood

How Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation gives

  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $24K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mid Atlantic Burn Camp for Kids Clarksville, MDTo provide support and resources to the camp for children burn survivors.$10,008
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$79,682$104,364$59,711$10,0081$58,478—
2024$35,029$72,754$44,698$23,5143$24,731—
2023$6,735$7,542$7,542——$807$10

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation is led by Shawn Dwyer, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Shawn Dwyer

    President

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharnita Alexander

    Director

    2nd Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Novack

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation

How much does Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation give each year?

Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 3 grants.

How large is Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation?

Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation reported $80K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $104K.

What is Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation?

Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Bowie, MD. It holds $80K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation operate?

Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, Michigan.

What is Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation's EIN?

Baltimore Firefighters Burn Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2404658. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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