Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc
JUDI & STEVEN B FADER FAMILY is a Baltimore, Maryland-based public charity that makes grants to public charitable organizations in furtherance of the mission of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, Inc. Its 2024 filing reports 16 grants totaling $559,000.
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc gave $559K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $35K), mostly in Maryland. 38% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $559,000
- -67.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- -11.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $34,938
- -63.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $6,264,345
- -1.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 38% first-time grantees (6 of 16, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Maryland (69% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
Phone: (410) 727-4828
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore ($101K). Together the top 10 received $489K.
Grant Size Distribution
80 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 80 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went primarily to Maryland recipients (69%). Other recipient-state shares were Oklahoma (10%), Florida (9%), Washington, DC (4%), and Pennsylvania (4%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
38%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 6 of 16 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $27K; repeat grants $40K. How we count
Medians: $18K first-time, $33K repeat.
- 63% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−6%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $559K (2024) to $1.7M (2023). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $559K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | General Support | $100,500 |
| Beth Tfiloh Congregation Baltimore, MD | General Support | $62,500 |
| Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc Hunt Valley, MD | General Support | $60,000 |
| American Cancer Society - Natl Oklahoma City, OK | General Support | $56,000 |
| Caves Valley Golf Club Foundation Owings Mills, MD | General Support | $50,000 |
| Bridges Baltimore Baltimore, MD | General Support | $50,000 |
| Admirals Cove Foundation Inc Jupiter, FL | General Support | $40,400 |
| American Israel Public Affairs Committee Washington, DC | General Support | $25,000 |
| McDonogh School Inc Owings Mills, MD | General Support | $25,000 |
| Maccabi USA Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,264,345 | $45,888 | $716,148 | $559,000 | 16 | $45,888 |
| 2023 | $6,324,792 | $3,401,211 | $1,790,663 | $1,711,600 | 18 | $76,121 |
| 2022 | $4,318,476 | $104,374 | $1,317,685 | $1,180,500 | 20 | $83,429 |
| 2021 | $6,564,758 | $1,765,083 | $661,527 | $596,521 | 12 | $234,128 |
| 2020 | $4,866,127 | $686,249 | $940,216 | $874,516 | 14 | $148,226 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation states that it makes grants to public charitable organizations to advance The Associated’s mission. Its filing says grants beyond the supported organization further Jewish, cultural, educational, and social justice work.
The 2024 grants illustrate support for varied organizations. For example, Gilchrist Hospice Care describes its work as operating hospice services, while Bridges Baltimore says it is committed to Baltimore City youth and opportunities for independent-school students. Caves Valley Golf Club Foundation describes using golf to help young people develop values. Maccabi USA says it builds Jewish pride through sports and athletic, educational, and cultural experiences.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $559,000 through 16 grants. Grants ranged from $9,600 to $100,500, with a median grant of $25,000. All listed 2024 grants were reported as general support.
The largest grants included $100,500 to The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, $62,500 to Beth Tfiloh Congregation, and $60,000 to Gilchrist Hospice Care. Other notable awards were $56,000 to the American Cancer Society – Natl, $50,000 each to Caves Valley Golf Club Foundation and Bridges Baltimore, and $40,400 to Admirals Cove Foundation. The foundation also gave $25,000 to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and $20,000 to Maccabi USA.
The filing says requests are reviewed for permissibility and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The foundation requests periodic reports and updates from grantees about grant use and considers that information when reviewing future awards. Grants to organizations other than The Associated are made at the board’s discretion. The filing identifies the $25,000 grant to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee as assistance to a lobbying group.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Judi Fader as vice president, donor director, and member; Steven B. Fader as secretary, donor director, and member; and Michael Fader as donor director. It also lists Andrew Cushnir as president and public director as of April 2024, and Marc B. Terrill as president and public director until July 2024. Michael I. Friedman is listed as treasurer and public director; Ruth Miller and Lauren Klein as public directors; and Marilyn Loux as public director until July 2024.
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc is led by Marc B. Terrill, President & Public Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Marc B. Terrill
President & Public Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Cushnir
President & Public Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judi Fader
Vice President, Donor Director & Member
Vice President & Donor Director → Vice President, Donor Director & Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marilyn Loux
Public Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Fader
Donor Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael I. Friedman
Treasurer & Public Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ruth Miller
Public Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven B. Fader
Secretary, Donor Director & Member
Secretary & Donor Director → Secretary, Donor Director & Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Klein
Public Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.2 hrs/week
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 Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc
How much does Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc gave $559K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.7M across 18 grants.
What is Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $34,938, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc that year got $27K on average.
Where does Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Oklahoma (10%) and Florida (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (6 grants) and Owings Mills, MD (2 grants).
Does Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore ($100,500), Beth Tfiloh Congregation ($62,500) and Gilchrist Hospice Care Inc ($60,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc?
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $46K.
What does Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation states that it makes grants to public charitable organizations to advance The Associated’s mission. Its filing says grants beyond the supported organization further Jewish, cultural, educational, and social justice work. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc?
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Judi & Steven B Fader Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3920799. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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