Meritus Medical Center Auxiliary Inc

Kershner Sisters Foundation

Williamsport, MD

Holzapfel Family Charitable Foundation C/O James Holzapfel

Hagerstown, MD

Michael G Callas Charitable Trust

Miami Beach, FL

The trust supports U.S. organizations in areas including education, hospice care, children’s safety, and community services, with most 2024 funding going to Maryland and Ohio. Its 2024 grants ranged from $750 to $200,000, with a median of $15,000. It accepts written applications for trustee consideration and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations; awards must be nonpolitical and for U.S. recipients.

Alice V & David W Fletcher

Hagerstown, MD

The foundation funds charitable organizations working principally in Washington County, Maryland, supporting education, basic needs, health, and other efforts that improve residents’ quality of life; individuals are not eligible. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,300 to $100,000, with a median of $27,500. It accepts applications from eligible charities through an online application, due by 5 p.m. on October 30 each year.

The John R Hershey and Anna L Hershey

Hagerstown, MD

The foundation supports charitable, religious, scientific, and educational nonprofits, primarily for work in Washington County, Maryland. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $65,500, with a median of $6,000. It states that it funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Jone L Bowman Foundation Inc

Williamsport, MD

The Jone L Bowman Foundation supports charitable organizations across varied fields, with a geographic emphasis on Washington County, Maryland; nearly all 2024 grant dollars went to Maryland recipients. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $275,000, with a median of $2,750. It accepts written requests describing how funds would be used, and requests are not limited to preselected organizations.

The Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland Inc

Hagerstown, MD

The Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland supports a wide range of nonprofit work and community needs, including education, health, human services, and arts, primarily in Washington County. Its 2025 itemized grants ranged from $5,150 to $515,250, with a median of $15,000. It accepts applications for specific opportunities during their stated application periods; FANS requests must be submitted by an agency or sponsoring organization.

Nora Roberts Foundation

Glenn Dale, MD

The Nora Roberts Foundation prioritizes literacy and also supports the arts, children, social justice, and the environment. It gives mainly in Maryland and nearby parts of Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, DC, while also making grants nationwide; typical grants are about $3,000–$5,000. Its 2025 filing says it funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Nisource Charitable Foundation

Columbus, OH

The NiSource Charitable Foundation supports nonprofits addressing safety, workforce and economic development, environmental stewardship, STEM and energy education, and basic needs in communities across Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Its 2024 grants ranged from $60 to $2.1 million, with a median of $3,000. The filing directs applicants to contact the Foundation for application materials and deadlines; it does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Annie E Casey Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

The Annie E. Casey Foundation funds U.S. nonprofits and other partners working to improve outcomes for children and young people, including family strengthening, child welfare, education, employment, community development and juvenile justice. In 2024, grants ranged from $50 to $1,185,000, with a median of $40,000. Grants are by invitation only; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg

Owings Mills, MD

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation funds direct services, programs, general operations, and capital projects in housing, health, jobs, education, and aging for low-income and vulnerable people. Its 2024 grants had a median of $50,000; its Small Grants Program offers up to $50,000 over two years, with funding focused on Baltimore, Hawaiʻi, Israel, and Northeastern Pennsylvania. It awards grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University funds a broad range of education, research, health, and community-related work, with 2025 grants ranging from $5,500 to nearly $95 million and a median of $100,000; many of the largest awards were sub-awards. Its grants went to organizations across the U.S., with the largest shares in California and Maryland, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.