Maryland Society for Disabled

Private foundation · Grantmaker Frederick, MD EIN: 52-0669694

Maryland Society for Disabled is a private foundation, based in Frederick, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $74K.

Maryland Society for Disabled at a glance

In short: Maryland Society for Disabled gave $60K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$60,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,065,879
+3.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Maryland (83% 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 Maryland Society for Disabled funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Frederick Rescue Mission: $10KFrederick Rescue Mission$10KHood College: $10KHood College$10KMission of Mercy: $10KMission of Mercy$10KRichard and Dierdre GRREN: $10KRichard and Dierdre GRREN$10KUmms Foundation: $10KUmms Foundation$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Frederick Rescue Mission ($10K). Together the top 5 received $50K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

FrederickBaltimoreBowieHagerstownHanoverJeffersonMount AiryThurmontWashington

How Maryland Society for Disabled gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−9%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2020) to $66K (2021). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Frederick Rescue Mission Frederick, MDGeneral Purposes$10,000
Hood College Frederick, MDNursing Program$10,000
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$10,000
Mission of Mercy Frederick, MDGeneral Purposes$10,000
Richard and Dierdre GRREN Frederick, MDMedical Expenses$10,000
Umms Foundation Baltimore, MDGeneral Purpose$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,065,879$109,591$75,642$60,0006$60,000$74,205$62,924
2023$1,033,282$97,484$82,254$60,0006$68,000$23,891$57,038
2022$1,015,052$51,024$79,346$60,0005$60,000$36,853$57,534
2021$1,043,374$136,976$84,206$65,6007$67,460$98,330$63,545
2020$972,412$66,791$73,022$56,0003—$31,547$55,377

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Maryland Society for Disabled reported a distributable amount of $63K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maryland Society for Disabled is led by Mark D. Chilton MD, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark D. Chilton MD

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel K. Tregoning

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark E. Rapson CPA

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Terrence Rickrode (2020) — Treasurer

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 Maryland Society for Disabled

How much does Maryland Society for Disabled give each year?

Maryland Society for Disabled gave $60K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $60K across 6 grants.

What is Maryland Society for Disabled's typical grant size?

Maryland Society for Disabled's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Maryland Society for Disabled give grants?

Maryland Society for Disabled gives mostly in Maryland: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Frederick, MD (4 grants).

Does Maryland Society for Disabled give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Maryland Society for Disabled's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Maryland Society for Disabled's largest grantees?

Maryland Society for Disabled's largest 2024 grantees include Frederick Rescue Mission ($10,000), Hood College ($10,000) and Mission of Mercy ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Maryland Society for Disabled?

Maryland Society for Disabled reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $60K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $63K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Maryland Society for Disabled's EIN?

Maryland Society for Disabled's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0669694. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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