Education Foundation of Anne Arundel

Public charity · Grantmaker Annapolis, MD EIN: 52-2037551

The Education Foundation of Anne Arundel county public schools strategically invests in innovative programs, partnerships, and initiatives that empower all learners, support educators, and prepare students to excel in a dynamic, global future.

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel at a glance

In short: Education Foundation of Anne Arundel gave $94K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$93,721
+993.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
Average grant
$13,389
Median grant
$11,000
Total assets
$1,204,180
+14.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Education Foundation of Anne Arundel funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Anne Arundel County Public Schools: $34KAnne Arundel County PublicSchools$34KLausd Education Foundation: $11KLausd Education Foundation$11KSouthern High School: $11KSouthern High School$11KCenter of Applied Technology North: $7KCenter of Applied TechnologyNorth$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Anne Arundel County Public Schools ($34K). Together the top 4 received $62K.

Organizations only. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($31,230), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

AnnapolisHarwoodLos AngelesSevernGlen BurnieMillersville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 Total only2024 7 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2024) to $94K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $94K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Anne Arundel County Public Schools Annapolis, MDGrants are given to schools to assist with initiatives that support students learning in the areas of classroom support, program enhancements, professional development or events.$33,720
3 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$31,230
Lausd Education Foundation Los Angeles, CAGrants are given to schools to assist with initiatives that support students learning in the areas of classroom support, program enhancements, professional development or events.$11,057
Southern High School Harwood, MDGrants are given to schools to assist with initiatives that support students learning in the areas of classroom support, program enhancements, professional development or events.$11,000
Center of Applied Technology North Severn, MDGrants are given to schools to assist with initiatives that support students learning in the areas of classroom support, program enhancements, professional development or events.$6,714
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,204,180$398,027$296,588$93,7217$23,503
2024$1,055,527$261,343$247,559$8,574Total only$17,459
2023$509,739$332,541$381,062——$160
2022$557,710$431,881$395,324——$3
2021$521,152$342,411$188,383——$7
2020$367,124$254,185$377,541——$10
2019$490,480$473,553$191,158——$10

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Education Foundation of Anne Arundel

Based on IRS filings

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel is a public charity, based in Annapolis, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $94K. Net investment income was $24K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel is led by Victoria Samuels, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Victoria Samuels

    President

    Vice President → Vice President & Incoming President, 2024

    Vice President & Incoming President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Callahan

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Scherer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian S. Walter

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Conwell

    Past Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2020

    Secretary → Past Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Hoffmann

    Immediate Past President

    Board Member → President, 2020

    President → Immediate Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond E. Streib

    Board Member

    President → Immediate Past President, 2020

    Immediate Past President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Rau Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan E. Pasterick

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dominic Powell

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Cartney

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Schindling

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Weedy

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Evans

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanette Ortiz

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Iversen

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louis Dejesu

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Kleinschmidt

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ned Carey

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Bonnie L. Johansen (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Carol Ann McCurdy (2019–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Brandon Wright (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tara E. Potter (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas Wagener (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Bill Smith (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Gregory S. Winton (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph C. Green Jr. (2019) — Vice President
  • Former: Philip Maddox (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Sean McCone (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Yousuf Ahmad (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Education Foundation of Anne Arundel

How much does Education Foundation of Anne Arundel give each year?

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel gave $94K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $9K in grants paid.

What is Education Foundation of Anne Arundel's typical grant size?

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel's median grant in 2025 was $11,000, and its average grant was $13,389, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Education Foundation of Anne Arundel give grants?

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel gives mostly in Maryland: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (12%).

Does Education Foundation of Anne Arundel give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Education Foundation of Anne Arundel's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Education Foundation of Anne Arundel's largest grantees?

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel's largest 2025 grantees include Anne Arundel County Public Schools ($33,720), Lausd Education Foundation ($11,057) and Southern High School ($11,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($31,230), which are not listed by name. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Education Foundation of Anne Arundel?

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $398K.

What is Education Foundation of Anne Arundel's EIN?

Education Foundation of Anne Arundel's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2037551. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 8, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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