The Charles L & Clara L Solomon
The Charles L & Clara L Solomon is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OWINGS MILLS, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $333K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $27K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$333K
+2.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$17K
+57.3% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
+4.8% YoY
About The Charles L & Clara L Solomon
Based on IRS filings
The Charles L & Clara L Solomon is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OWINGS MILLS, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $333K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $27K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $333,180 | $325,914 | $300,268 |
| Revenue | $34,986 | $46,940 | $24,551 |
| Expenses | $27,952 | $20,579 | $23,277 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $20,983 | $14,504 | $17,688 |
| Net Investment Income | $27,245 | $40,656 | $18,962 |
| Distributable Amount | $18,831 | $15,679 | $16,155 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY ABARBANEL | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| JOEL MATZ | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| JAY ABARBANEL | SECRETARY | — | — |
| JOEL MATZ | TREASURER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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