F Struben Foundation Inc
F Struben Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Jarrettsville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $604K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $34K.
F Struben Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: F Struben Foundation Inc gave $34K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $34,000
- -11.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -18.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,778
- +7.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $604,429
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maryland (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who F Struben Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of MD ($15K). Together the top 9 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How F Struben Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $39K (2023). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of MD Towson, MD | St Josephs Med Ctr | $15,000 |
| Gilchrist Philanthropy Hunt Valley, MD | Program Support | $5,000 |
| Harford Land Trust Inc Bel Air, MD | Program Support | $5,000 |
| Virginia Tech Baptist Collegiate Ministries Blackburg, VA | Program Support | $2,500 |
| University of Maryland Baltimore, MD | Balto Foundation | $2,500 |
| Jerusalem Mill Village Kingsville, MD | Program Support | $2,500 |
| New Life for Girls Dover, PA | Program Support | $500 |
| Women's Care Center Baltimore, MD | Program Support | $500 |
| Hope Center of Maryland Churchville, MD | Program Support | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $604,429 | $23,365 | $40,840 | $34,000 | 9 | $34,000 | — |
| 2023 | $608,517 | $15,066 | $40,632 | $38,500 | 11 | — | — |
| 2022 | $612,011 | $554,303 | $39,502 | $32,500 | 11 | — | — |
| 2021 | $97,210 | $1,209 | $32,188 | $17,025 | 9 | — | — |
| 2020 | $128,189 | $13,272 | $14,748 | $12,850 | 5 | — | $1,272 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
F Struben Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Carol S. Knickman
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda S. Trott
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jean C Struben (2020–2023) — President
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 F Struben Foundation Inc
How much does F Struben Foundation Inc give each year?
F Struben Foundation Inc gave $34K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $39K across 11 grants.
What is F Struben Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
F Struben Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,778, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does F Struben Foundation Inc give grants?
F Struben Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (2 grants).
Does F Struben Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on F Struben Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (7 grants).
Who are F Struben Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
F Struben Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include University of MD ($15,000), Gilchrist Philanthropy ($5,000) and Harford Land Trust Inc ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is F Struben Foundation Inc?
F Struben Foundation Inc reported $604K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $23K.
What is F Struben Foundation Inc's EIN?
F Struben Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6050484. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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