The Dr Maxwell Hurston Family Foun

LAYTONSVILLE, MD EIN: 52-1835729

The Dr Maxwell Hurston Family Foundation Inc is a family foundation established in 1995, based in Laytonsville, Maryland. The foundation operates as a private grantmaking organization serving communities through philanthropic investments.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.9M

+2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$325K

+9.1% YoY

Grant Count

36

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+9.1% YoY

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

Grantmaking

The foundation has demonstrated support for educational institutions and community organizations. Recent grantmaking includes:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation has shown funding activity in Maryland and appears to support organizations across multiple states, including North Carolina, Alabama, and Missouri.

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ArlingtonBooneBostonChicagoFederal WayHagerstownLaurelLos AngelesMerrifieldMontgomeryNew YorkOaklandRedmondSan FranciscoSeattleShorelineSilver SpringWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$508K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,894,268$4,754,553$4,723,200
Revenue$539,510$385,382$1,847,065
Expenses$399,795$354,029$308,926
Qualifying Distributions$324,500$297,500$248,500
Net Investment Income$212,568$197,002$95,308
Distributable Amount$304,957$270,667$264,352

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$81K$162K$243K$325K27 grants202035 grants202135 grants202236 grants202336 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES…$35KPLANNED PARENTHOOD$35KANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE$31KSLOAN KETTERING CANCER C…$30KWEILL-CORNELL MEDICAL CE…$30KFRED HUTCHINSON CANCER R…$20KALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION$15KNARAL PRO CHOICE AMERICA$15KSOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CEN…$15KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$12K

Grant Size Distribution

169 grants across all recorded years

169<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PATRICIA LINDIRECTOR
DAVID S PEARLSTEINDIRECTOR
FRANK FORTE JRDIRECTOR
LAURIE PEARLSTEINDIRECTOR

Recent Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The foundation has been active in supporting educational endowments and institutional campaigns, with documented grants to schools foundations, university professorships, and community organizations focused on youth development and cultural programming.

Hurst establishes 2 endowments of $100K through schools foundation | News

Location & Contact

Address: 22509 Griffith Drive, Laytonsville, MD 20882-2008, United States

Phone: 301-980-7833

EIN: 52-1835729

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

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