The Community Foundation of Howard

COLUMBIA, MD EIN: 52-0937644 Website

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN HOWARD COUNTY BY INSPIRING LIFELONG GIVING, CONNECTING PEOPLE, PLACES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO WORTHY CAUSES, REACHING EVERY DEMOGRAPHIC IN THE COUNTY, AND PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR ALL RESIDENTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$38.6M

+9.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

+25.6% YoY

Grant Count

65

+18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

+6.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$38,619,179$35,214,773$31,135,492
Revenue$3,964,530$2,755,738$3,115,031
Expenses$2,906,065$2,577,255$7,988,172
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,792,007$662,674$-112,946
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$7M82 grants202059 grants202156 grants202255 grants202365 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL…$204KHOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE…$125KBRIDGES TO HOUSING STABI…$73KAKSHAYA PATRA FOUNDATION…$70KNEIGHBOR RIDE INC$67KWHEELS GLOBAL FOUNDATION$66KCOLUMBIA CENTER FOR THEA…$56KOHANA OF HOWARD COUNTY INC$46KPROVINCETOWN ART ASSOCIA…$35KCOMMUNITY ECOLOGY INSTIT…$34K

Grant Size Distribution

317 grants across all recorded years

285<$50K17$50–100K12$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BEVERLY WHITE-SEALS …PRESIDENT AND CEO$180K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BEVERLY WHITE-SEALS ESQPRESIDENT AND CEO40$179,965
BARBARA RISHELCHAIR1
HIMA JAINSECRETARY1
TIM WARD CPATREASURER1
RUSSELL B BERGERTRUSTEE1
REGINA CLAYTRUSTEE1
GEORGE CHIP DOETSCHTRUSTEE1
LISA EDWARDSTRUSTEE1
LANCE E JOHNSONTRUSTEE1
WENDY L KROUSETRUSTEE1
MARCY LEONARDTRUSTEE1
SANG W OH ESQTRUSTEE1
CARLOS RODRIGUEZTRUSTEE1
STEVEN D SASS ESQTRUSTEE1
STEVEN A SINGHTRUSTEE1
MARK STINSONTRUSTEE1
SABRINA TAJTRUSTEE1
CHRISTOPHER B WALTERTRUSTEE1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

Albert LeaAnnandaleAnnapolisBaltimoreBentonvilleBethesdaCambridgeCanoga ParkChicagoClarksvilleCollege ParkColumbiaEllicott CityFremontFultonHagerstownHalethorpeHarrisburgHaverfordHighland

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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