The HRLD Foundation Inc
The HRLD Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in Columbia, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $182K. Net investment income was $431K.
The HRLD Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The HRLD Foundation Inc gave $182K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $36K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $181,900
- +25.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $36,380
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $44,900
- Total assets
- $3,374,696
- +4.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The HRLD Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Seacrest Country Day School ($72K). Together the top 5 received $182K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 17 (59%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The HRLD Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 116% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $106K (2021) to $246K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $182K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Seacrest Country Day School Naples, FL | Education | $72,000 |
| The Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | Education | $60,000 |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints - Columbia Ellicott City, MD | Promotion of Religious Mission | $44,900 |
| Salem Union Baptist Church | Outreach - feed poor and other community service activities | $2,500 |
| Gorgeous Mentoring Program | Mentoring Program Young Girls | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,374,696 | $465,220 | $214,957 | $181,900 | 5 | $181,900 | $431,174 | $156,830 |
| 2024 | $3,219,033 | $239,517 | $178,028 | $145,300 | 4 | $145,300 | $205,387 | $152,224 |
| 2023 | $2,982,019 | $101,180 | $274,101 | $246,000 | 2 | $246,000 | $72,678 | $142,374 |
| 2022 | $2,744,172 | $182,979 | $222,441 | $187,750 | 3 | $187,750 | $152,160 | $162,299 |
| 2021 | $3,710,978 | $246,097 | $142,370 | $106,000 | 3 | $106,000 | $208,793 | $186,044 |
| 2020 | $3,346,488 | $178,973 | $153,160 | $124,654 | 4 | — | $144,858 | $144,988 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The HRLD Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $157K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The HRLD Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Huber
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debra Huber
Director
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The HRLD Foundation Inc
How much does The HRLD Foundation Inc give each year?
The HRLD Foundation Inc gave $182K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $145K across 4 grants.
What is The HRLD Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The HRLD Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $44,900, and its average grant was $36,380, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The HRLD Foundation Inc give grants?
The HRLD Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (40%).
Does The HRLD Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The HRLD Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The HRLD Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The HRLD Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Seacrest Country Day School ($72,000), The Johns Hopkins University ($60,000) and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints - Columbia ($44,900), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The HRLD Foundation Inc?
The HRLD Foundation Inc reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $182K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $157K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The HRLD Foundation Inc?
The HRLD Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Science & Technology, based in Columbia, MD. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2025.
What is The HRLD Foundation Inc's EIN?
The HRLD Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1531885. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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