Veverka Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 33-1068797

Foundation Overview

Based in Bethesda, MD, Veverka Family Foundation has awarded 257 grants totaling $2,122,639 to organizations in Maryland, Arizona and 17 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $50,000, with a median award of $2,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,122,639
Total Assets
$3,431,310
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
48
Median Grant
$1,550
% Median Grant Decline
-22% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 21%

10 of 48 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Maryland

Grants are geographically diversified with 29% in Maryland and funding distributed across 19 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Maryland, funding concentrates in Chestertown (28%), Bethesda (17%), Chevy Chase (16%).

Funding Trajectory
+85%

Strong 85% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (65%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Veverka Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Anacostia Watershed Society $30,000 Bladensburg, MD, US Education 2024
Annie Coppock $1,000 Winooski, VT, US Education 2024
Conservation Northwest $500 Seattle, WA, US General 2024
Eighth Day Farm $1,000 Holland, MI, US General 2024
Garden School Foundation $6,810 Pasadena, CA, US Education 2024
Homegrown National Park $1,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Horizons Of Kent County $10,000 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2024
Howard County Conservancy $30,000 Woodstock, MD, US Education 2024
Ice Age Trail Alliance $500 Cross Plains, WI, US General 2024
International Crane Foundation $500 Barabou, WI, US General 2024
National Park Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2024
Nature Forward $35,000 Chevy Chase, MD, US Education 2024
North Central Washington Audubon Society $1,100 Wenatchee, WA, US General 2024
Rock Creek Conservancy $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US General 2024
Sultana Education Foundation $27,000 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2024
Victory Academy $2,000 Tualatin, OR, US Education 2024
Washington Performing Arts $10,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2024
Alice Ferguson Fndn $21,880 Accokeek, MD, US Education 2024
Children's Cabinet $500 Reno, NV, US Education 2024
Greater Metro Parks Fndn $500 Tacoma, WA, US Education 2024
Healthy Pine River $1,000 Alma, MI, US Education 2024
Ironwood Tree Experience $5,900 Tuscon, AZ, US Education 2024
Washington County Public Schools $29,600 Hagerstown, MD, US Education 2024
Ymca Of Saginaw $500 Saginaw, MI, US Education 2024
Anacostia Watershed Society $30,000 Bladensburg, MD, US Education 2024
Annie Coppock $1,000 Winooski, VT, US Education 2024
Conservation Northwest $500 Seattle, WA, US General 2024
Eighth Day Farm $1,000 Holland, MI, US General 2024
Garden School Foundation $6,810 Pasadena, CA, US Education 2024
Homegrown National Park $1,000 Boston, MA, US General 2024
Horizons Of Kent County $10,000 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2024
Howard County Conservancy $30,000 Woodstock, MD, US Education 2024
Ice Age Trail Alliance $500 Cross Plains, WI, US General 2024
International Crane Foundation $500 Barabou, WI, US General 2024
National Park Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2024
Nature Forward $35,000 Chevy Chase, MD, US Education 2024
North Central Washington Audubon Society $1,100 Wenatchee, WA, US General 2024
Rock Creek Conservancy $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US General 2024
Sultana Education Foundation $27,000 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2024
Victory Academy $2,000 Tualatin, OR, US Education 2024
Washington Performing Arts $10,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2024
Alice Ferguson Fndn $21,880 Accokeek, MD, US Education 2024
Children's Cabinet $500 Reno, NV, US Education 2024
Greater Metro Parks Fndn $500 Tacoma, WA, US Education 2024
Healthy Pine River $1,000 Alma, MI, US Education 2024
Ironwood Tree Experience $5,900 Tuscon, AZ, US Education 2024
Washington County Public Schools $29,600 Hagerstown, MD, US Education 2024
Ymca Of Saginaw $500 Saginaw, MI, US Education 2024
Anacostia Watershed Society $30,000 Bladensburg, MD, US Education 2023
Annie Coppock $1,000 Winooski, VT, US Education 2023
Arizona Trail Assn $500 Tuscon, AZ, US General 2023
Conservation Northwest $500 Seattle, WA, US General 2023
Eighth Day Farm $1,000 Holland, MI, US General 2023
Garden School Foundation $3,000 Pasadena, CA, US Education 2023
Girls On The Run Moco $5,000 Rockville, MD, US General 2023
Homegrown National Park $1,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Horizons Of Kent County $10,000 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2023
Howard County Conservancy $30,000 Woodstock, MD, US Education 2023
Ice Age Trail Alliance $500 Cross Plains, WI, US General 2023
International Crane Foundation $500 Barabou, WI, US General 2023
Little Falls Watershed Alliance $500 Chevy Chase, MD, US General 2023
Maeoe $1,000 Edgewater, MD, US Education 2023
National Park Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2023
Nature Forward $31,000 Chevy Chase, MD, US Education 2023
North Central Washington Audubon Society $2,100 Wenatchee, WA, US General 2023
Pine Hill Partnership $500 Ctr Rutland, VT, US General 2023
Rock Creek Conservancy $11,000 Bethesda, MD, US General 2023
Saginaw Youth Choir $500 Saginaw, MI, US General 2023
Sultana Education Foundation $29,025 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2023
Victory Academy $2,000 Tualatin, OR, US Education 2023
Washington Performing Arts $10,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2023
Anacostia Watershed Society $30,000 Bladensburg, MD, US Education 2023
Annie Coppock $1,000 Winooski, VT, US Education 2023
Arizona Trail Assn $500 Tuscon, AZ, US General 2023
Conservation Northwest $500 Seattle, WA, US General 2023
Eighth Day Farm $1,000 Holland, MI, US General 2023
Garden School Foundation $3,000 Pasadena, CA, US Education 2023
Girls On The Run Moco $5,000 Rockville, MD, US General 2023
Homegrown National Park $1,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Horizons Of Kent County $10,000 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2023
Howard County Conservancy $30,000 Woodstock, MD, US Education 2023
Ice Age Trail Alliance $500 Cross Plains, WI, US General 2023
International Crane Foundation $500 Barabou, WI, US General 2023
Little Falls Watershed Alliance $500 Chevy Chase, MD, US General 2023
Maeoe $1,000 Edgewater, MD, US Education 2023
National Park Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2023
Nature Forward $31,000 Chevy Chase, MD, US Education 2023
North Central Washington Audubon Society $2,100 Wenatchee, WA, US General 2023
Pine Hill Partnership $500 Ctr Rutland, VT, US General 2023
Rock Creek Conservancy $11,000 Bethesda, MD, US General 2023
Saginaw Youth Choir $500 Saginaw, MI, US General 2023
Sultana Education Foundation $29,025 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2023
Victory Academy $2,000 Tualatin, OR, US Education 2023
Washington Performing Arts $10,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2023
Anacostia Watershed Society $27,000 Blandensburg, MD, US Education 2022
Arizona Trail Association $500 Tucson, AZ, US General Fund 2022
Audubon Naturalist Society $21,000 Chevy Chase, MD, US Education 2022
Conservation Northwest $500 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2022
Garden School Foundation $2,000 Pasadena, CA, US General Fund 2022
Horizons Of Kent County $10,000 Chestertown, MD, US Scholarships 2022
Howard County Conservancy $30,000 Woodstock, MD, US General Fund 2022
Ice Age Trail Alliance $500 Cross Plains, WI, US General Fund 2022
International Crane Foundation $500 Barabou, WI, US General Fund 2022
Little Falls Watershed Alliance $500 Chevy Chase, MD, US General Fund 2022
Lund Center Early Childhood Center $500 So Burlington, VT, US General Fund 2022
National Park Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Programs 2022
North Central Washington Audubon Society $2,100 Wenatchee, MD, US General Fund 2022
Pine Hill Partnership $500 Rutland, VT, US General Fund 2022
Rock Creek Conservancy $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2022
Sultana Education Foundation $27,000 Chestertown, MD, US General Fund 2022
Victory Academy $2,000 Tualatin, OR, US Scholarships 2022
Washington County Public Schools $35,200 Hagerstown, MD, US General Fund 2022
Washington Performing Arts $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2022
Ymca Of Saginaw $500 Saginaw, MI, US General Fund 2022
Anacostia Watershed Society $27,000 Blandensburg, MD, US Education 2022
Arizona Trail Association $500 Tucson, AZ, US General Fund 2022
Audubon Naturalist Society $21,000 Chevy Chase, MD, US Education 2022
Conservation Northwest $500 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2022
Garden School Foundation $2,000 Pasadena, CA, US General Fund 2022
Horizons Of Kent County $10,000 Chestertown, MD, US Scholarships 2022
Howard County Conservancy $30,000 Woodstock, MD, US General Fund 2022
Ice Age Trail Alliance $500 Cross Plains, WI, US General Fund 2022
International Crane Foundation $500 Barabou, WI, US General Fund 2022
Little Falls Watershed Alliance $500 Chevy Chase, MD, US General Fund 2022
Lund Center Early Childhood Center $500 So Burlington, VT, US General Fund 2022
National Park Foundation $25,000 Washington, DC, US Programs 2022
North Central Washington Audubon Society $2,100 Wenatchee, MD, US General Fund 2022
Pine Hill Partnership $500 Rutland, VT, US General Fund 2022
Rock Creek Conservancy $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2022
Sultana Education Foundation $27,000 Chestertown, MD, US General Fund 2022
Victory Academy $2,000 Tualatin, OR, US Scholarships 2022
Washington County Public Schools $35,200 Hagerstown, MD, US General Fund 2022
Washington Performing Arts $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2022
Ymca Of Saginaw $500 Saginaw, MI, US General Fund 2022
Audubon Naturalist Society $50,000 Chevy Chase, MD, US Education 2021
Blue Sky Funders Forum $2,500 New York, NY, US Membership 2021
Chespeake Bay Foundation $40,000 Annapolis, MD, US General Fund 2021
Conservation Northwest $1,000 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2021
East Coast Greenway $5,000 Durham, NC, US Maryland Support 2021
Girl Scout Council Of Nations Capital $9,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2021
Horizons Of Kent County $10,000 Chestertown, MD, US Scholarships 2021
International Crane Foundation $500 Barabou, WI, US General Fund 2021
Mequon Nature Preserve $500 Mequon, WI, US General Fund 2021
National Park Foundation $20,000 Washington, DC, US Programs 2021
Nature Bridge $2,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2021
Pine Hill Partnership $500 Rutland, VT, US General Fund 2021
Rock Creek Conservancy $21,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2021
Round House Theatre $26,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2021
Victory Academy $2,000 Sherwood, OR, US Scholarships 2021
Washington Performing Arts $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2021
Washington Trails Association $500 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2021
Anacostia Watershed Society $30,000 Blandensburg, MD, US Education 2021
Glacier Np Conservancy $5,000 Columbia Falls, MT, US Education 2021
Lund Center Early Childhood Center $500 So Burlington, VT, US General Fund 2021
Keep Tahoe Blue $500 South Lake Tahoe, CA, US General Fund 2021
Audubon Naturalist Society $30,000 Chevy Chase, MD, US Education 2020
Blue Sky Funders Forum $2,500 New York, NY, US Membership 2020
Browne Academy $7,000 Alexandria, VA, US Education 2020
Chespeake Bay Foundation $21,000 Annapolis, MD, US General Fund 2020
Conservation Northwest $1,000 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2020
East Coast Greenway $5,000 Durham, NC, US Maryland Support 2020
Garden School Foundation $1,400 Pasadena, CA, US General Fund 2020
Girl Scout Council Of Nations Capital $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2020
Horizons Of Kent County $7,000 Chestertown, MD, US Scholarships 2020
International Crane Foundation $2,500 Barabou, WI, US General Fund 2020
Mequon Nature Preserve $1,000 Mequon, WI, US General Fund 2020
National Park Foundation $38,574 Washington, DC, US Programs 2020
Nature Bridge $4,000 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2020
North Central Washington Audubon Society $2,000 Wenatchee, WA, US General Fund 2020
Pine Hill Partnership $500 Rutland, VT, US General Fund 2020
Rock Creek Conservancy $2,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2020
Round House Theatre $2,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2020
Sultana Education Foundation $25,500 Chestertown, MD, US Education 2020
Victory Academy $2,000 Sherwood, OR, US Scholarships 2020
Vermont Abenaki Artists Association $500 Vergennes, VT, US General Fund 2020
Washington Performing Arts $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2020
Washington Trails Association $500 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2020
World Relief Spokane $500 Spokane, WA, US General Fund 2020
Ymca Of Saginaw $500 Saginaw, MI, US General Fund 2020
Friends Of Katahdin Woods & Water $2,000 Portland, ME, US Education 2020
National Park Foundation $46,560 Washington, DC, US Programs 2018
Blue Sky Funders Forum $2,500 New York, NY, US Membership 2018
Chespeake Bay Foundation $1,000 Annapolis, MD, US General Fund 2018
Compass $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2018
Shenandoah National Park Trust $1,000 Charlottsville, VA, US General Fund 2018
Dismas Of Rutland Vt $1,000 Rutland, VT, US General Fund 2018
East Coast Greenway $2,000 Durham, NC, US Maryland Support 2018
Garden School Foundation $1,200 Los Angeles, CA, US General Fund 2018
National Geographic Lex-ng Fund $1,000 Washington, DC, US Teacher Fellows 2018
Glacier National Park Conservancy $10,000 Columbia Falls, MT, US Education/science 2018
Grand Canyon Association $2,000 Grand Canyon, AZ, US Trails Forever 2018
Nature Bridge $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Fund 2018
Horizons Of Kent County $5,000 Chestertown, MD, US Scholarships 2018
Chelan-douglas Landtrust $1,000 Wenatchee, WA, US Trail Development 2018
International Crane Foundation $2,000 Barabou, WI, US General Fund 2018
Outdoors For All $500 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2018
Washington Trails Association $500 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2018
Pathfinders Milwaukee Inc $500 Milwaukee, WI, US General Fund 2018
Pine Hill Partnership $500 Rutland, VT, US General Fund 2018
Rock Creek Conservancy $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2018
Camp No Limits $500 Wales, ME, US Scholarships 2018
South Florida Np Trust $2,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Fund 2018
Sultana Education Foundation $25,600 Chestertown, MD, US Watershed Watch 2018
Trails For Youth $3,500 Springfield, VA, US Scholarships 2018
Victory Academy $2,000 Sherwood, OR, US Scholarships 2018
Washington Area Bicycle Association $500 Washington, DC, US Capital Trails Coalition 2018
Washington Performing Arts $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2018
Yellowstone Forever $10,000 Bozeman, MT, US Scholarships 2018
Outright Vermont $500 Burlington, VT, US Tuition And Expenses 2018
Blue Skies For Children $3,000 Oakland, CA, US Scholarships 2017
Blue Sky Funders Forum $2,500 New York, NY, US Membership 2017
Childhaven $750 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2017
Compass $2,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2017
Conservancy For Cuyahoga Valley National Park $10,000 Peninsula, OH, US Scholarships 2017
Dismas Of Rutland Vt $1,000 Rutland, VT, US General Fund 2017
East Coast Greenway $10,000 Durham, NC, US Susquehanna Bridge Campaign 2017
Garden School Foundation $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General Fund 2017
Girl Scout Council Of Nation's Capital $2,000 Washington, DC, US Camp Capital Fund 2017
Glacier National Park Conservancy $10,000 Columbia Falls, MT, US Education/science 2017
Grand Canyon Association $1,000 Grand Canyon, AZ, US Trails Forever 2017
Horizons Of Kent County $5,000 Chestertown, MD, US Scholarships 2017
Hope Summer Repertory Theatre $500 Holland, MI, US General Fund 2017
Ice Age Trail Alliance $1,000 Cross Plains, WI, US Trail Development 2017
International Crane Foundation $2,500 Barabou, WI, US General Fund 2017
Outdoors For All $500 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2017
Pathfinders Milwaukee Inc $500 Milwaukee, WI, US General Fund 2017
Parent University $500 Savannah, GA, US General Fund 2017
Pine Hill Partnership $500 Rutland, VT, US General Fund 2017
Rock Creek Conservancy $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2017
Sarah Metzener Orchard School $990 South Burlington, VT, US Tuition Expenses 2017
South Florida Np Trust $2,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Fund 2017
Sultana Education Foundation $25,000 Chestertown, MD, US Capital Campaign 2017
Trails For Youth $3,500 Springfield, VA, US Scholarships 2017
Victory Academy $2,000 Tualatin, OR, US Scholarships 2017
Washington Performing Arts $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2017
Washington Area Bicycle Association $5,000 Washington, DC, US Capital Trails Coalition 2017
Yellowstone Park Foundation $15,000 Bozeman, MT, US Scholarships 2017
Blue Skies For Children $3,000 Oakland, CA, US Scholarships 2016
C&o Canal Trust $2,000 Hagerstown, MD, US Canal Classrooms 2016
Childhaven $750 Seattle, WA, US General Fund 2016
Conservancy For Cuyahoga Valley National Park $10,000 Peninsula, OH, US Scholarships 2016
East Coast Greenway $5,000 Durham, NC, US Susquehanna Bridge Campaign 2016
Girl Scout Council Of Nation's Capital $30,000 Washington, DC, US Camp Capital Fund 2016
Glacier National Park Conservancy $10,000 Columbia Falls, MT, US Education/science 2016
Grand Canyon Association $1,000 Grand Canyon, AZ, US Trails Forever 2016
Horizons Of Kent County $5,000 Chestertown, MD, US Scholarships 2016
International Crane Foundation $500 Barabou, WI, US General Fund 2016
Parent University $500 Savannah, GA, US General Fund 2016
Rock Creek Conservancy $500 Bethesda, MD, US General Fund 2016
Sarah Metzener Orchard School $885 South Burlington, VT, US Tuition Expenses 2016
South Florida Np Trust $1,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Fund 2016
Sultana Education Foundation $30,000 Chestertown, MD, US Capital Campaign 2016
Trails For Youth $3,000 Springfield, VA, US Scholarships 2016
Victory Academy $2,000 Tualatin, OR, US Scholarships 2016
Washington Performing Arts $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2016
World Relief Spokane $500 Spokane, WA, US General Fund 2016
Yellowstone Park Foundation $10,000 Bozeman, MT, US Scholarships 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Veverka Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 33-1068797
Website N/A
Address 5605 LAMAR RD Bethesda, MD 20816-1349

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Veverka Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director Mary Jo Veverka
Director Janet Merrifield
Director Samuel Veverka
Director Jay Merrifield

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.