Beverly K & Jerome M Fine
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine is a private foundation based in Towson, Maryland. Its 2025 filing reports 12 grants totaling $575,000, including support for medical centers, a university, and community organizations.
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine at a glance
In short: Beverly K & Jerome M Fine gave $575K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $48K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $575,000
- +2.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $47,917
- -31.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $6,242,537
- -0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Beverly K & Jerome M Fine
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 409 Washington Avenue Suite 900, Towson, MD 21204
Phone: (410) 494-0100
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Beverly K & Jerome M Fine funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Um St Joseph Medical Center ($200K). Together the top 10 received $570K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 30 (43%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland and 2% to recipients in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
How Beverly K & Jerome M Fine gives
- 45% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $350K (2021) to $575K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $575K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Um St Joseph Medical Center Towson, MD | Radiation Oncology Center | $200,000 |
| Stevenson University Stevenson, MD | Performing Arts Center | $100,000 |
| The Associated Jewish Comm Fed Baltimore, MD | Centennial Campaign | $100,000 |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | Surgical Simulation Room | $50,000 |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | Nurse Education Fund | $30,000 |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD | Operations | $20,000 |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center Baltimore, MD | Patient Emergency Fund | $20,000 |
| Inner County Outreach Aberdeen, MD | Project Paradise | $20,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | Operations | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland Baltimore, MD | Operations | $10,000 |
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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 | $6,242,537 | $689,787 | $697,134 | $575,000 | 12 | $600,000 | $607,102 | $690,832 |
| 2024 | $6,249,884 | $817,924 | $658,188 | $560,000 | 8 | $585,000 | $747,736 | $624,950 |
| 2023 | $6,090,148 | $509,591 | $515,029 | $410,000 | 6 | $428,093 | $435,596 | $552,782 |
| 2022 | $6,095,586 | $782,537 | $620,513 | $520,000 | 3 | $536,640 | $701,664 | $609,703 |
| 2021 | $5,979,402 | $503,410 | $426,098 | $350,000 | 1 | — | $441,825 | $553,688 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Beverly K & Jerome M Fine reported a distributable amount of $691K 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
No funder mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants list purposes including a radiation oncology center, a performing arts center, a centennial campaign, a surgical simulation room, nurse education, operations, and a patient emergency fund.
The grantees describe a range of missions. Greater Baltimore Medical Center says it provides medical care and education for clinicians, while Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland says it helps homebound people live safely and independently through meals, personal contact, and support services. Inner County Outreach describes itself as a faith-based organization addressing educational, social, and health needs. Stevenson University describes its work as career-focused education combining liberal arts and applied learning; Notre Dame of Maryland University says it educates leaders and promotes the advancement of women.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 12 grants totaling $575,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $200,000, with a median of $20,000.
Largest grants included $200,000 to UM St Joseph Medical Center for a radiation oncology center; $100,000 to Stevenson University for a performing arts center; $100,000 to The Associated Jewish Community Federation for a centennial campaign; and $50,000 to Sinai Hospital of Baltimore for a surgical simulation room. Sinai Hospital also received $30,000 for a nurse education fund. Other listed grants included $20,000 each to Notre Dame of Maryland University, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, and Inner County Outreach.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Louis F Friedman as president and treasurer and Phyllis C Friedman as secretary.
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine is led by Louis F. Friedman, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Louis F. Friedman
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phyllis C. Friedman
Secretary
Vice President & Secretary → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Beverly K & Jerome M Fine
How much does Beverly K & Jerome M Fine give each year?
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine gave $575K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $560K across 8 grants.
What is Beverly K & Jerome M Fine's typical grant size?
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $47,917, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Beverly K & Jerome M Fine give grants?
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine gives mostly in Maryland: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (7 grants).
Does Beverly K & Jerome M Fine give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Beverly K & Jerome M Fine's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (5 grants).
Who are Beverly K & Jerome M Fine's largest grantees?
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine's largest 2025 grantees include Um St Joseph Medical Center ($200,000), Stevenson University ($100,000) and The Associated Jewish Comm Fed ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Beverly K & Jerome M Fine?
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $600K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $691K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Beverly K & Jerome M Fine fund?
No funder mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants list purposes including a radiation oncology center, a performing arts center, a centennial campaign, a surgical simulation room, nurse education, operations, and a patient emergency fund. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Beverly K & Jerome M Fine?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Beverly K & Jerome M Fine's EIN?
Beverly K & Jerome M Fine's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2383776. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Beverly K & Jerome M Fine accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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