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The Concordia Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 31-1486126 Website

The Concordia Foundation is a private foundation based in Baltimore, Maryland. Its 2024 filing reports 24 grants totaling $640,000 to organizations including nonprofits working in food assistance, education, community development, and environmental protection.

The Concordia Foundation at a glance

In short: The Concordia Foundation gave $640K across 24 grants in 2024 (avg $27K), mostly in New York. 42% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$640,000
+9.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
24
+14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$26,667
-4.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$27,500
Total assets
$15,786,840
+0.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
42% first-time grantees (10 of 24, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (83% 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 Concordia Foundation

How to Apply

The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its filing directs applicants to see the attached guidelines for application materials and award restrictions.

Contact

Application contact: Pierra Le Gorrec Concordia Foundati
Mailing address: C/O Brown Advisory 901 S Bond St, Ste 400, Baltimore, MD 21231
Phone: (609) 924-1254
Website: https://concordiafoundation.ca

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

Who The Concordia Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Door - a Center for Alternatives Inc: $50KThe Door - a Center forAlternatives Inc$50KFood Bank for New York City Food: $40KFood Bank for New York CityFood$40KSylvester Manor Educational Farm: $33KSylvester Manor EducationalFarm$33KCommunity Action Southold Town Inc: $30KCommunity Action Southold TownInc$30KWest Harlem Environmental Action: $30KWest Harlem EnvironmentalAction$30KReading Team Inc: $30KReading Team Inc$30KBeam Center Inc: $30KBeam Center Inc$30KEnvironmental Defense Fund: $30KEnvironmental Defense Fund$30KSolar One: $30KSolar One$30KSpringboard Collaborative: $30KSpringboard Collaborative$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Door - a Center for Alternatives Inc ($50K). Together the top 10 received $333K.

Grant Size Distribution

113 grants across all recorded years

102<$50K7$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 102 grants of 113 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2024 filing reports that 83% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 11% to New Jersey, 5% to Pennsylvania, and 2% to Texas. These percentages total 101%, which may reflect rounding.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkPortlandBrooklynGreenvilleShelter IsBronxPhiladelphiaSeatleFar HillsTitusvilleWashingtonAlexandriaCorvallisEgg Harbor TownshipEstacadaMedfordPrincetonSalemShelter IslandSouthold

Is The Concordia Foundation open to new grantees?

42%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 10 of 24 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $27K; repeat grants $26K. How we count

Medians: $28K first-time, $28K repeat.

  • 58% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−14%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 96% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K21 grants2020 24 grants2021 23 grants2022 21 grants2023 24 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $585K (2023) to $740K (2021). In 2024 it made 24 grants totaling $640K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Door - a Center for Alternatives Inc New York, NYGeneral Purposes$50,000
Food Bank for New York City Food New York, NYGeneral Purposes$40,000
Sylvester Manor Educational Farm Shelter Is, NYGeneral Purposes$32,500
Community Action Southold Town Inc Southold, NYGeneral Purposes$30,000
West Harlem Environmental Action New York, NYGeneral Purposes$30,000
Reading Team Inc New York, NYGeneral Purposes$30,000
Beam Center Inc Brooklyn, NYGeneral Purposes$30,000
Environmental Defense Fund New York, NYGeneral Purposes$30,000
Solar One New York, NYGeneral Purposes$30,000
Springboard Collaborative Philadelphia, PAGeneral Purposes$30,000
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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
2024$15,786,840$1,044,062$969,982$640,00024$880,271$938,759$918,625
2023$15,712,760$462,221$926,393$585,00021$828,510$350,674$880,533
2022$16,191,994$329,443$1,010,093$640,00023$889,755$209,005$871,964
2021$16,870,889$1,872,627$1,067,231$740,00024$945,401$1,750,797$914,728
2020$16,065,994$390,994$975,954$628,38121—$265,963$863,242

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Concordia Foundation reported a distributable amount of $919K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for this Baltimore-based foundation is provided in the available information. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Springboard Collaborative says it combines student instruction with parent training to address literacy gaps, while West Harlem Environmental Action says it works to build healthy communities by promoting participation in environmental health and protection policies. BronxWorks describes its work as helping individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 24 grants totaling $640,000. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $50,000, with a median of $27,500. The largest listed grant was $50,000 to The Door – A Center for Alternatives Inc. for general purposes. Other notable grants included $40,000 to Food Bank for New York City Food and $32,500 to Sylvester Manor Educational Farm, both for general purposes. Several organizations received $30,000, including Community Action Southold Town, West Harlem Environmental Action, Reading Team, BEAM Center, Environmental Defense Fund, Springboard Collaborative, and BronxWorks.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists John J. Roberts, Christopher L. Roberts, Rebecca B. Roberts, and Pierra Legorrec as trustees.

The Concordia Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Pierra Legorrec

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $90K (2020) → $90K (2024)

  • Christopher L. Roberts

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John J. Roberts

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca B. Roberts

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Pierra Legorrec — Trustee: $90KPierra LegorrecTrustee$90K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $90K, to Pierra Legorrec (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Concordia Foundation

How much does The Concordia Foundation give each year?

The Concordia Foundation gave $640K across 24 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $585K across 21 grants.

What is The Concordia Foundation's typical grant size?

The Concordia Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $27,500, and its average grant was $26,667, across 24 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Concordia Foundation that year got $27K on average.

Where does The Concordia Foundation give grants?

The Concordia Foundation gives mostly in New York: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (12 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (4 grants).

Does The Concordia Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Concordia Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (24 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Concordia Foundation's largest grantees?

The Concordia Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Door - a Center for Alternatives Inc ($50,000), Food Bank for New York City Food ($40,000) and Sylvester Manor Educational Farm ($32,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 19% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Concordia Foundation?

The Concordia Foundation reported $15.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $880K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $919K (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 Concordia Foundation fund?

No mission statement for this Baltimore-based foundation is provided in the available information. Its 2024 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Concordia Foundation?

The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Concordia Foundation's EIN?

The Concordia Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1486126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Concordia Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-concordia-foundation-morg_6f11a197740f4e6abf520f535b9571be

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