The C D Fleming Jr Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Berlin, MD EIN: 47-5499751

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable is a private foundation based in Berlin, Maryland. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations for purposes including medical research, patient transportation, general support, school computer equipment, and a veterans’ event.

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable at a glance

In short: The C D Fleming Jr Charitable gave $420K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $32K), mostly in Virginia. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$420,350
+25.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
13
-7.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$32,335
+35.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$5,825,461
-3.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (1 of 13, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Virginia (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The C D Fleming Jr Charitable

How to Apply

The filing identifies James F. Holland as the contact. The application form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are listed as available by request from the foundation.

Contact

Application contact: James F Holland
Mailing address: 2170 Fleming Road, New Church, VA 23415
Phone: (443) 235-8987

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The C D Fleming Jr Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Alzheimer's Association: $50KAlzheimer's Association$50KEastern Shore of Va Shriner: $50KEastern Shore of Va Shriner$50KRiverside Shore Hospice: $50KRiverside Shore Hospice$50KSt Judes Childrens Hospital: $50KSt Judes Childrens Hospital$50KWHRO Public Media: $50KWHRO Public Media$50KWounded Warrior Project: $50KWounded Warrior Project$50KFood Bank of the Eastern Shore: $25KFood Bank of the Eastern Shore$25KNo Limits Eastern Shore: $25KNo Limits Eastern Shore$25KNew Church Vol Fire: $25KNew Church Vol Fire$25KGreenbackville Vol Fire: $25KGreenbackville Vol Fire$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Alzheimer's Association ($50K). Together the top 10 received $400K.

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K22$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 53 (58%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 62% of grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia, 12% each to recipients in Illinois, Tennessee, and Florida, and 2% to recipients in Maryland.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

TasleyChesapeakeChicagoMemphisNorfolkAccomacJacksonvilleWashingtonNew ChurchAtlantaChincoteagueGreenbackvilleOnancockSalisburyBooneNewarkNewport NewsWestover

Is The C D Fleming Jr Charitable open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 13 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $25K; repeat grants $33K. How we count

Medians: $25K first-time, $38K repeat.

  • 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 22% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% 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 (2020–2025). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K8 grants2020 9 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 14 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $221K (2021) to $420K (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $420K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alzheimer's Association Chicago, ILMedical Research$50,000
Eastern Shore of Va Shriner Chesapeake, VATransportation for Patients$50,000
Riverside Shore Hospice Accomac, VAGeneral Purpose$50,000
St Judes Childrens Hospital Memphis, TNMedical Research$50,000
WHRO Public Media Norfolk, VAComputer Equip for Schools$50,000
Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FLFor Local Event for Vets$50,000
Food Bank of the Eastern Shore Tasley, VAGeneral Purpose$25,000
No Limits Eastern Shore Tasley, VAGeneral Purpose$25,000
New Church Vol Fire New Church, VAGeneral Purpose$25,000
Greenbackville Vol Fire Greenbackville, VAGeneral Purpose$25,000
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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
2025$5,825,461$330,571$532,949$420,35013$467,372$267,963$502,953
2024$6,027,839$309,835$458,651$334,85014$378,390$221,375$427,937
2023$6,176,655$324,142$509,195$325,0009$419,640$217,361$377,259
2022$6,361,708$184,769$447,163$345,9008$374,040$97,686$394,826
2021$6,624,102$360,709$320,928$220,8509$239,512$249,788$415,767
2020$6,584,321$362,668$384,309$290,5008—$58,696$374,534

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The C D Fleming Jr Charitable reported a distributable amount of $503K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as medical research, hospice, food assistance, housing, public media, emergency services, and services for veterans and people with brain injuries.

Among its grantees, Wounded Warrior Project describes its mission as supporting the well-being of post-9/11 veterans, active-duty service members, and their families through programs, advocacy, and awareness efforts. No Limits Eastern Shore describes its mission as improving the lives of brain injury survivors on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 13 grants totaling $420,350. Grant amounts ranged from $350 to $50,000, with a median of $25,000. The largest listed grants were $50,000 each to Alzheimer’s Association for medical research, Eastern Shore of VA Shriner for patient transportation, Riverside Shore Hospice for general purposes, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital for medical research, WHRO Public Media for computer equipment for schools, and Wounded Warrior Project for a local veterans’ event.

Other listed grants included $25,000 each to Food Bank of the Eastern Shore, No Limits Eastern Shore, New Church Volunteer Fire, and Greenbackville Volunteer Fire; and $10,000 each to ESVA Housing Mission and Halo Food Pantry.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists James F. Holland and Morrell H. Smith as directors/officers.

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James F. Holland

    Director & Officer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $49K (2023) → $0 (2025)

  • Morrell H. Smith

    Director & Officer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    $49K (2023) → $25K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Morrell H Smith — Director/Off: $25KMorrell H SmithDirector/Off$25K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to Morrell H Smith (Director/Off).

Frequently asked questions about The C D Fleming Jr Charitable

How much does The C D Fleming Jr Charitable give each year?

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable gave $420K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $335K across 14 grants.

What is The C D Fleming Jr Charitable's typical grant size?

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $32,335, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The C D Fleming Jr Charitable that year got $25K on average.

Where does The C D Fleming Jr Charitable give grants?

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable gives mostly in Virginia: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (12%) and Tennessee (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tasley, VA (2 grants).

Does The C D Fleming Jr Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 62% of The C D Fleming Jr Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The C D Fleming Jr Charitable's largest grantees?

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Alzheimer's Association ($50,000), Eastern Shore of Va Shriner ($50,000) and Riverside Shore Hospice ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The C D Fleming Jr Charitable?

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable reported $5.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $467K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $503K (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 does The C D Fleming Jr Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as medical research, hospice, food assistance, housing, public media, emergency services, and services for veterans and people with brain injuries. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The C D Fleming Jr Charitable?

The filing identifies James F. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The C D Fleming Jr Charitable's EIN?

The C D Fleming Jr Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5499751. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)

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Grantable. (2026). The C D Fleming Jr Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-c-d-fleming-jr-charitable-morg_3210d6f94a28421b84026687edad832b

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