Campbell Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker TIMONIUM, MD EIN: 52-0794348 Website

Campbell Foundation Inc is a private foundation established in 1958 and based in Timonium, Maryland. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to supporting organizations working on education, culture, child welfare, health, and social services.

Key facts about Campbell Foundation Inc

EIN: 52-0794348
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $232,000
Grants made (2024): 95
Average grant: $2,442
Median grant: $2,000
Total assets: $4,749,815
Primary geography: Maryland (87% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals: No
How to apply: The foundation operates on an invite-only basis and does not accept unsolicited applications.

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated June 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Campbell Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Campbell Foundation Inc's 95 itemized 2024 grants were Maryland (87%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (56 grants), Towson, MD (3 grants), Cockeysville, MD (2 grants) and Asheville, NC (2 grants). 95% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Student Financial Aid" (4 grants).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.7M

+7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$232K

+10.5% YoY

Grant Count

+4.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+5.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Campbell Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $232K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission centers on supporting organizations in their work to create more equitable and livable communities. Primary funding areas include:

Culture and education
Child welfare
Health and social services
Environmental issues
Community equity initiatives

The foundation maintains program areas that reflect the interconnected nature of creating change within communities, with particular attention to those impacted by regressive environmental and social policies.

Grantmaking

The foundation made 88 grants in 2023 totaling approximately $209,000. Recent grantees have included:

Grant Range

observed: $1,000–$13,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maryland, Washington, and Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

Maryland $731K (92%)

New Hampshire $16K (2%)

Washington $12K (2%)

California $9K (1%)

Oregon $6K (1%)

Virginia $5K (1%)

North Carolina $4K (1%)

Colorado $3K (0%)

+7 more states

States

Arizona California Colorado District of Columbia Hawaii Massachusetts Maryland Michigan Montana North Carolina New Hampshire New York Oregon Virginia Washington

Cities

BaltimoreTowsonCockeysvilleAnnapolisChestertownNottinghamReisterstownWortonCehsterstownColumbiaGlen BurnieOcean CityOwings MillsPhoenixRichmondRidgelySan RafaelBrooklandvilleAshevilleBoston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (2023):

Total assets: $4,435,302
Total revenue: $172,315
Investment income and dividends: $97,483
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $74,832

Giving:

Total giving (2023): $209,000–$210,000
Annual giving rate: 4.7% of assets
Number of grants (2023): 88

Recent Financial Data (2024):

Total assets: $4,749,815
Revenue: $129,418
Expenses: $246,911

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$4,749,815	$4,435,302	$4,126,053
Revenue	$129,418	$172,315	$118,656
Expenses	$246,911	$220,750	$249,224
Qualifying Distributions	$232,000	$210,000	$232,500
Net Investment Income	$118,258	$161,565	$106,556
Distributable Amount	$231,602	$210,390	$221,124

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

452 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Waldorf School of Baltimore ($15,000), Pennsylvania Avenue Black Arts & Entertainment District Inc ($15,000), The Maryland School for the Blind ($10,000 across 3 grants).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
WALDORF SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, MD	OPERATING GRANT	$15,000
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE BLACK ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT INC BALTIMORE, MD	CAPITAL	$15,000
CASA FOR CHILDREN PORTLAND, OR	UNRESTRICTED	$6,000
THE MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND BALTIMORE, MD	OPERATING GRANT	$5,500
ONE LOVE FOUNDATION BALTIMORE, MD	UNRESTRICTED	$5,000
BALTIMORE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP TRUST BALTIMORE, MD	UNRESTRICTED	$4,000
WEATHERVANE THEATRE WHITEFIELD, NH	UNRESTRICTED	$3,000
SEMPER FI & AMERICA'S FUND OCEANSIDE, CA	UNRESTRICTED	$3,000
ENOCH PRATT FREE LIBRARY BALTIMORE, MD	UNRESTRICTED	$2,500
ARC OF BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, MD	UNRESTRICTED	$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
CAROL C HAISLIP	TREASURER/ DIRECTOR	0.5	—
RICHARD HOOK	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
VIRGINIA CAMPBELL	PRESIDENT/ DIRECTOR	0.5	—
MARCIE MCHALE	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
J TYLER CAMPBELL	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
SARAH JANNEY	DIRECTOR	0.5	—
LIND COLTHARP	DIRECTOR	0.5	—

Contact Information

Address: 8 Candlelight Court Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093-2808

Phone: 410-560-1170

EIN: 52-0794348

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Campbell Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation's mission centers on supporting organizations in their work to create more equitable and livable communities. Primary funding areas include: • Culture and education • Child welfare • Health and social services • Environmental issues • Community equity initiatives The foundation maintains program areas that reflect the interconnected nature of creating change within communities, with particular attention to those impacted by regressive environmental and social policies.

How do I apply for a grant from Campbell Foundation Inc?

**Grant Characteristics:** • Typical award range: $500–$25,000 • Median grant amount: $2,000 • Grant range observed: $1,000–$13,000 **Recent Grant Activity:** The foundation made 88 grants in 2023 totaling approximately $209,000. Recent grantees have included: • The Arc Baltimore ($12,500 for capital) • Spin Cafe ($6,000 for unrestricted support) • Weathervane Theatre Players ($6,000 for unrestricted support) • Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital Inc **Application Process:** The foundation oper…

Where does Campbell Foundation Inc make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maryland, Washington, and Virginia.

What size grants does Campbell Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Campbell Foundation Inc awarded 95 grants totaling $232K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Campbell Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Campbell Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $232K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Campbell Foundation Inc's EIN?

Campbell Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0794348. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Campbell Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. The foundation operates on an invite-only basis and does not accept unsolicited applications.