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Tulgey Wood Foundation

BETHESDA, MD EIN: 06-1062661 Website

Tulgey Wood Foundation is a private foundation based in Bethesda, Maryland. The foundation supports the work of Tulgey Wood, an integrated community program that brings together people with and without disabilities to live, create art, and adventure together. The organization has been organizing annual retreats in Massachusetts since 2006.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

+73.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$158K

+10.7% YoY

Grant Count

87

+1.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+9.5% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The mission of Tulgey Wood is to create integrated community for people with and without disabilities to live, play, create and adventure together. The foundation's approach centers on a philosophy of friendship and equal participation, where no one pays or gets paid to attend programs—all participants are present because they value being part of the community.

Primary funding focus areas include Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy & Voluntarism.

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants primarily in support of education nonprofits and science education initiatives.

Grant Range

s:** Typical awards range from $50 to $35,600.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grant-making focuses primarily on Vermont, Massachusetts, and New York.

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

AustinBaltimoreBarreBerkeleyBethesdaBostonBrattleboroBridgeportBrooklynBrowningtonBurlingtonCambridgeCanaanChapel HillCharlotteChelseaChestnut HillCliff IslandColchesterConcord

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $2,526,303
  • Total Giving: $157,624
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$339K$677K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,526,303$1,458,752$1,538,706
Revenue$1,231,570$173,817$52,369
Expenses$172,353$164,360$196,102
Qualifying Distributions$170,243$164,360$196,102
Net Investment Income$1,229,460$151,807$48,912
Distributable Amount$114,797$119,941$130,075

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$42K$85K$127K$169K87 grants202084 grants202190 grants202286 grants202387 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Vermont Folklife Center$5KIsabella Stuart Gardner …$4KHistoric New England$4KHarvard College Fund$3KMuseum of Fine Arts$3KPhillips Exeter Academy$3KWellesley College Fund$3KPartners in Health Boston$3KChamplain Housing Trust$3KDoctors Without Borders$3K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

250<$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

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Katherine Schubart 114 Magic HillDirector Secretary Treasurer
Dr Clinton B Wright 6859 Tulip HillDirectorPresident
Nicholas DeaneDirector VP Asst Secy & Treasu

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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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