Carolyn S & Donald F Obrecht Foundation
The Carolyn S & Donald F Obrecht Foundation is a private foundation based in Baldwin, Maryland. Established in 1990, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees, functioning as a grantmaking foundation that makes contributions to other tax-exempt organizations involved in direct activities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.4M
+6.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$507K
+5.7% YoY
Grant Count
16
-15.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$32K
+25.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports a diverse range of causes including:
- Education: K-12 schools and educational funding for military children
- Healthcare: Community healthcare centers, breast health initiatives, and medical assistance
- Animal Welfare: Spay and neuter programs for feral cats
- Community Services: Food banks and hunger relief
- General Community Health: Various community health initiatives
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$1,000 to $150,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maryland, Delaware, and California.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $7,388,601
- Total Revenues: $1,000,767
- Total Expenses: $566,391
- Total Giving: $507,250
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,388,601 | $6,954,225 | $6,489,221 |
| Revenue | $1,000,767 | $996,366 | $1,082,236 |
| Expenses | $566,391 | $531,362 | $499,047 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $507,250 | $479,800 | $453,800 |
| Net Investment Income | $140,043 | $143,554 | $104,939 |
| Distributable Amount | $397,187 | $341,206 | $322,431 |
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
109 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Trustees:
- David F Gonano (2 hours/week, $6,000 compensation)
- Catherine Padgett Obrecht Kimmick
- Carolyn Obrecht Snyder
- Donald F Obrecht Jr
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID F GONANO | Trustee | 2 | $6,000 |
| CATHERINE PADGETT OBRECHT KIMMICK | Trustee | — | — |
| CAROLYN OBRECHT SNYDER | Trustee | — | — |
| DONALD F OBRECHT JR | Trustee | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 3001 Moores Road, Baldwin, MD 21013
Phone: (410) 557-7896
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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