The Asgard of Maryland Inc
The Asgard of Maryland Inc is a private foundation based in Annapolis, Maryland. Its 2024 filing reports 12 grants totaling $24,500, all listed for general support.
The Asgard of Maryland Inc at a glance
In short: The Asgard of Maryland Inc gave $25K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Maryland. 8% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $24,500
- +11.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- -7.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,042
- +20.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $626,840
- +11.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Maryland (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Asgard of Maryland Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 534 Epping Forest Road, Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: (410) 849-2693
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Asgard of Maryland Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was St Anne's Episcopal Church ($8K). Together the top 10 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
66 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 66 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in Maryland, 12% to recipients in DC, 4% to recipients in New Hampshire, 4% to recipients in Virginia, and 2% to recipients in Washington.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Asgard of Maryland Inc open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 83% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 26% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2022 it paid out 82% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF 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 $20K (2021) to $26K (2020). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Episcopal Church Annapolis, MD | General Support | $8,000 |
| St Marys Parish Annapolis, MD | General Support | $4,000 |
| Hammond Harwood House Annapolis, MD | General Support | $3,000 |
| NSCDA Comp Campaign Washington, DC | General Support | $2,000 |
| Rotary Club of Annapolis Annapolis, MD | General Support | $1,000 |
| Friends of Notre Dame De Paris Etna, NH | General Support | $1,000 |
| Humankind Lynchburg, VA | General Support | $1,000 |
| Mercy Center USA Annapolis, MD | General Support | $1,000 |
| GMA Napoli ODV Italy, MD | General Support | $1,000 |
| Washington National Cathedral Washinton, DC | General Support | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $626,840 | $6,961 | $25,523 | $24,500 | 12 | $24,500 | — | — |
| 2023 | $562,708 | $24,340 | $22,511 | $22,000 | 13 | $22,000 | — | — |
| 2022 | $538,257 | $14,935 | $22,521 | $21,500 | 11 | $21,500 | — | $26,335 |
| 2021 | $530,168 | $7,086 | $21,238 | $19,500 | 11 | $19,500 | — | $28,324 |
| 2020 | $531,440 | $14,685 | $26,000 | $26,000 | 19 | — | $14,685 | $26,609 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants are listed as general support for the recipient organizations.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $24,500 through 12 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $8,000, with a median grant of $1,000. Its largest grants were $8,000 to St Anne’s Episcopal Church, $4,000 to St Marys Parish, and $3,000 to Hammond Harwood House, all in Annapolis, Maryland. Each was designated for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists George Hughes as president and Madeleine Carty as a member.
The Asgard of Maryland Inc is led by George Hughes, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
George Hughes
President
Member → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Madeleine Carty
Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Madeline Hughes (2020–2023) — President
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 The Asgard of Maryland Inc
How much does The Asgard of Maryland Inc give each year?
The Asgard of Maryland Inc gave $25K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $22K across 13 grants.
What is The Asgard of Maryland Inc's typical grant size?
The Asgard of Maryland Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,042, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Asgard of Maryland Inc that year got $4K on average.
Where does The Asgard of Maryland Inc give grants?
The Asgard of Maryland Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Annapolis, MD (6 grants).
Does The Asgard of Maryland Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Asgard of Maryland Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Asgard of Maryland Inc's largest grantees?
The Asgard of Maryland Inc's largest 2024 grantees include St Anne's Episcopal Church ($8,000), St Marys Parish ($4,000) and Hammond Harwood House ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Asgard of Maryland Inc?
The Asgard of Maryland Inc reported $627K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $7K.
What does The Asgard of Maryland Inc fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants are listed as general support for the recipient organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Asgard of Maryland Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Asgard of Maryland Inc's EIN?
The Asgard of Maryland Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1655470. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Asgard of Maryland Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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