Charm City Run Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cockeysville, MD EIN: 84-4185836

Charm City Run Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Cockeysville, Maryland. Its 2024 filing reports 46 grants totaling $235,370, with most grant dollars going to Maryland recipients.

Charm City Run Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Charm City Run Foundation Inc gave $235K across 46 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$235,370
+4.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
46
+91.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,117
-45.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,463
Primary geography
Maryland (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Charm City Run Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 117 Church Lane Ste C, Cockeysville, MD 21030

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Charm City Run Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

150 grants across all recorded years

149<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 149 grants of 150 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 filing reports that 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland, 3% to Washington, and 1% to New York.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 46 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreTimoniumAberdeenBel AirCockeysvilleAnnapolisBerlinBostonBronxvilleBrooklandvilleChampaignColumbiaDallasEastonFlushingFrederickGlen ArmHunt ValleyLexingtonLutherville

How Charm City Run Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 107% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • 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$100K$200K$300K7 grants2020 36 grants2021 37 grants2022 24 grants2023 46 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2020) to $235K (2024). In 2024 it made 46 grants totaling $235K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
46 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$235,370
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

— = not provided in the available filing data.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024—$235,194$240,485$235,37046$235,370—
2023$5,291$211,057$232,492$225,83024$225,830$261
2022$26,726$153,428$139,720$136,47937$136,479$1,316
2021$13,018$121,141$129,003$113,73536$113,735$641
2020$20,880$73,055$52,175$40,3607—$1,028

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The available grant records show support for organizations working in areas including mobility and participation in running events, poverty, youth opportunities, homelessness, autism support, and services for TLGBQ people. These are grantees’ missions, not stated focus areas of the foundation. For example, Athletes Serving Athletes says it empowers people with limited mobility to train for and participate in mainstream running events; an individual recipient says it is committed to Baltimore City youth and providing opportunities for independent school students; and an individual recipient says it helps people experiencing homelessness become self-sufficient.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 46 grants totaling $235,370. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $16,258, with a median grant of $3,462.

Among its largest 2024 grants were $16,258 to Athletes Serving Athletes, $13,047 to St Vincent de Paul of Baltimore, $11,807 to House of Ruth, and $10,000 each to an individual recipient, the Baltimore Hunger Project, two individual recipients Other listed recipients included Pathfinders for Autism ($6,353), an individual recipient ($3,390), Bridges to an individual recipient ($2,618), and an individual recipient ($2,250).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Joshua Levinson was listed as president on the 2024 filing.

Charm City Run Foundation Inc is led by Joshua Levinson, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Joshua Levinson

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Charm City Run Foundation Inc

How much does Charm City Run Foundation Inc give each year?

Charm City Run Foundation Inc gave $235K across 46 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $226K across 24 grants.

What is Charm City Run Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Charm City Run Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,463, and its average grant was $5,117, across 46 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Charm City Run Foundation Inc give grants?

Charm City Run Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Charm City Run Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 98% of Charm City Run Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (45 of 46) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Charm City Run Foundation Inc fund?

The available grant records show support for organizations working in areas including mobility and participation in running events, poverty, youth opportunities, homelessness, autism support, and services for TLGBQ people. These are grantees’ missions, not stated focus areas of the foundation. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Charm City Run Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Charm City Run Foundation Inc's EIN?

Charm City Run Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4185836. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Charm City Run Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Charm City Run Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/charm-city-run-foundation-inc-morg_725eb168d6754abf9de7b5a6f74e58b4

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