Milton J Dance Jr Endowment Inc

Buckingham School Frederick County MD

Baltimore, MD

In 2025, the foundation supported organizations working in health, education, arts, civil liberties, housing, and conservation, with the largest share of grants going to Maryland and additional funding across several states. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $14,000, with a median of $2,000. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Herman & Walter Samuelson

Towson, MD

The foundation supports medical care and equipment, higher education, schools, and community and religious organizations, primarily in Maryland. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $500,000, with a median of $20,000; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

David W Buck Family Foundation Inc

Sparks, MD

The Abell Foundation Inc

Baltimore, MD

The Abell Foundation funds nonprofits, government agencies, and fiscally sponsored projects addressing health, education, community development, workforce, justice and addiction, the environment, and arts, as well as Baltimore-focused research and catalytic business investments. Its giving is focused on Baltimore City, with a typical grant of about $20,000 (2024 median; awards ranged from $188 to $300,000). It accepts applications: requests of $10,000 or less are reviewed on a rolling basis, while larger requests go through five annual board meetings.

The Kahlert Foundation Inc

Sykesville, MD

The Kahlert Foundation funds health care, education, youth programs, veterans, and human services in Maryland and Utah, with a preference for work that builds organizations’ capacity and benefits local communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $2.325 million, with a median award of $50,000; its filing says it funds preselected organizations only and 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.