Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville
The Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville is a private foundation based in Rockville, Maryland. Its most recent filing on record is for 2022, with no later filing reported; the foundation may have stopped operating or grantmaking.
Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville at a glance
In short: Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville gave $10K across 11 grants in 2022 (avg $931.818), mostly in Maryland. 55% of 2022 grantees were new. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $10,250
- -29.8% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 11
- +37.5% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $932
- -48.9% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $830
- Total assets
- $10,904
- -18.3% vs 2021
- New grantees (estimate)
- 55% first-time grantees (6 of 11, 2022; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Maryland (90% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville
- How to Apply
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The filing states that no particular form is needed, there are no deadlines, and recipients must be 501(c)(3) organizations. These filing instructions should not be treated as current because no filing after 2022 is reported.
- Contact
Application contact: Maurice Ward
Mailing address: 634 Blossom Dr, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (301) 738-9892
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Mansfield Kaseman ($2K). Together the top 10 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2022, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland and 10% to recipients in Indiana. The listed grants went primarily to organizations in Rockville, Gaithersburg, Bethesda, and Montgomery Village, Maryland, with one grant to an organization in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville open to new grantees?
55%
first-time grantees, 2022
In 2022, 6 of 11 grantees (55%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $910; repeat grants $958. How we count
Medians: $830 first-time, $830 repeat.
- 27% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
- In 2022 it paid out 249% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2022). 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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $15K (2021). In 2022 it made 11 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Kaseman Rockville, MD | Unspecifed Use | $1,800 |
| Montgomery College Rockville, MD | Unspecified Use | $1,800 |
| Kiwanis Childrens Fund Indianapolis, IN | Unspecified Use | $1,000 |
| Nourish Now Rockville, MD | Unspecified Use | $830 |
| A Wider Circle Bethesda, MD | Unspecified Use | $830 |
| Manna Food Gaithersburg, MD | Unspecified Use | $830 |
| Gaithersburg Help Gaithersburg, MD | Unspecified Use | $830 |
| Stepping Stones Rockville, MD | Unspecified Use | $830 |
| Second Chance Wildlife Gaithersburg, MD | Unspecified Use | $500 |
| Dwelling Place Montgomery VIL, MD | Unspecified Use | $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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $10,904 | $1,450 | $10,250 | $10,250 | 11 | $10,250 | $9,394 | $4,122 |
| 2021 | $13,349 | — | $14,600 | $14,600 | 8 | $14,600 | $10,464 | $4,786 |
| 2020 | $22,629 | $1,062 | $12,000 | $12,000 | 7 | — | $5,162 | $4,436 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its 2022 grants went to organizations including food assistance, housing and homelessness, disability services, wildlife, and educational organizations. These examples describe the recipients, not a stated mission or focus for the foundation. A Wider Circle, which received $830, describes its mission as advancing equity in the greater Washington, DC region by fostering exchanges of goods, skills, and connections between neighbors and advocating to address the root causes of poverty.
Grantmaking
In 2022, the foundation gave 11 grants totaling $10,250. Grants ranged from $500 to $1,800, with a median of $830. Notable grants included $1,800 to Mansfield Kaseman and $1,800 to Montgomery College; $1,000 to the Kiwanis Childrens Fund; and $830 each to Nourish Now, A Wider Circle, Manna Food, Gaithersburg HELP, and Stepping Stones. The filing lists each grant’s purpose as “unspecified use.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2022 filing lists Leonard Schreiber as chairman; Rose Garvin Aquilino and Sheldon Sacks as directors; and Maurice Ward as treasurer.
Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville is led by Leonard Schreiber, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Leonard Schreiber
Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rose Garvin Aquilino
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sheldon Sacks
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maurice Ward
Treasurer
New on the 2022 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kenneth J. Watter CPA CFP (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville
How much does Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville give each year?
Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville gave $10K across 11 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $15K across 8 grants.
What is Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville's typical grant size?
Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville's median grant in 2022 was $830, and its average grant was $932, across 11 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville that year got $910 on average.
Where does Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville give grants?
Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville gives mostly in Maryland: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rockville, MD (5 grants) and Gaithersburg, MD (3 grants).
Does Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville give general operating support?
Not in 2022: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Unspecified Use" (10 grants).
Who are Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville's largest grantees?
Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville's largest 2022 grantees include Mansfield Kaseman ($1,800), Montgomery College ($1,800) and Kiwanis Childrens Fund ($1,000), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.
How large is Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville?
Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville reported $11K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville fund?
The foundation’s filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its 2022 grants went to organizations including food assistance, housing and homelessness, disability services, wildlife, and educational organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville?
The filing states that no particular form is needed, there are no deadlines, and recipients must be 501(c)(3) organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville's EIN?
Kiwanis Foundation of Rockville's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1125673. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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