Louis & Helen Fanaroff Char Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 52-1276724
Foundation Overview
Based in Gaithersburg, MD, Louis & Helen Fanaroff Char Foundation has awarded 213 grants totaling $924,364 to organizations in District of Columbia, Maryland and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $30,000, with a median award of $2,500.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$924,364
Total Assets
$2,623,315
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
27
Median Grant
$2,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 15%
4 of 27 recipients (15%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Maryland
62% of grants are awarded in Maryland, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Maryland, funding concentrates in Rockville (45%), Bethesda (14%), College Park (10%).
Funding Trajectory
-27%
Declining funding trend with 27% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (38%). 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 Louis & Helen Fanaroff Char 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Diabetes Association | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | To Support Diabetes Research | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support The Jewish Community | 2023 |
| American Heart Association | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Fight Heart Disease | 2023 |
| Anti-defamation League | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Combat Defamation And Hate-crimes Related To The Jewish Community | 2023 |
| Aquilino Cancer Center | $6,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| B'nai B'rith | $3,200 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Jewish Community | 2023 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support The Jewish Community And Youth Education | 2023 |
| Community Support Services | $2,000 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | Support The Autistic Community | 2023 |
| Dc Abortion Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Support Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Friends Of Lubavitch | $5,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Promotion Of Religion | 2023 |
| Hope Connection For Cancer Support | $8,200 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Hopelink Behavioral Health | $550 | Oakton, VA, US | To Support Hospital Care | 2023 |
| Interfaith Works | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Jewish Camp And Conference Service | $2,500 | Waynesboro, PA, US | Support Camp Activities For The Youth | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Community In Need | 2023 |
| Maryland Hillel | $1,500 | College Park, MD, US | Enhance The Lives Of Jewish Undergraduates | 2023 |
| Matan | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Assist Jewish Students With Special Needs | 2023 |
| Miles For Migraine | $2,000 | Lafayette, PA, US | To Raise Awareness And Fund Research For Migraine And Other Headache Diseases | 2023 |
| National Ramah Commission | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Rebuild Together Montgomery County | $1,000 | Kensington, MD, US | Improve The Homes And Lives Of Low-income Homeowners In Montgomery County | 2023 |
| Shady Grove Medical Center Foundation | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Help Provide Modern Medical Facilities And Treatments | 2023 |
| So What Else Inc | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Southeast Hebrew Congregation | $500 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Jewish Community | 2023 |
| Suburban Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Fund Nursing Education And Clinical Programs | 2023 |
| Sunflowers For Sallie | $1,250 | Millersville, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Temple Adath Israel | $2,000 | Evansville, IN, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Active Minds | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Support Mental Health Education | 2022 |
| American Diabetes Association | $1,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | To Support Diabetes Research | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Fight Heart Disease | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Combat Defamation And Hate-crimes Related To The Jewish Community | 2022 |
| Aquilino Cancer Center | $6,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bender Jcc Of Greater Washington | $8,550 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support Jewish Community | 2022 |
| Bright Beginnings Inc | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Caringmatters | $1,000 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chabad At University Of Maryland | $1,500 | College Park, MD, US | Educate The Jewish Community | 2022 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support The Jewish Community And Youth Education | 2022 |
| Children's Inn At Nih Inc | $500 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Dc Abortion Fund | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Support Fund | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Lubavitch | $10,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Promotion Of Religion | 2022 |
| The Friendship Circle | $1,500 | Silver Spring, MD, US | To Promote Youth Development And Friendship Among Young Children | 2022 |
| Hope Connection For Cancer Support | $8,100 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Interfaith Works | $1,500 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Imadi | $1,000 | Randallstown, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ivymount School Inc | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Camp And Conference Service | $2,500 | Waynesboro, PA, US | Support Camp Activities For The Youth | 2022 |
| Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Community In Need | 2022 |
| Maryland Hillel | $1,500 | College Park, MD, US | Enhance The Lives Of Jewish Undergraduates | 2022 |
| Matan | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Assist Jewish Students With Special Needs | 2022 |
| Miles For Migraine | $1,000 | Lafayette, PA, US | To Raise Awareness And Fund Research For Migraine And Other Headache Diseases | 2022 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $2,000 | Fair Lawn, NJ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| National Ramah Commission | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Shady Grove Medical Center Foundation | $6,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Help Provide Modern Medical Facilities And Treatments | 2022 |
| So What Else Inc | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Southeast Hebrew Congregation | $500 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Jewish Community | 2022 |
| Suburban Hospital Foundation | $18,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Fund Nursing Education And Clinical Programs | 2022 |
| Sunflowers For Sallie | $850 | Millersville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Temple Adath Israel | $2,000 | Evansville, IN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $6,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Active Minds | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Support Mental Health Education | 2022 |
| American Diabetes Association | $1,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | To Support Diabetes Research | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Fight Heart Disease | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Combat Defamation And Hate-crimes Related To The Jewish Community | 2022 |
| Aquilino Cancer Center | $6,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bender Jcc Of Greater Washington | $8,550 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support Jewish Community | 2022 |
| Bright Beginnings Inc | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Caringmatters | $1,000 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chabad At University Of Maryland | $1,500 | College Park, MD, US | Educate The Jewish Community | 2022 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support The Jewish Community And Youth Education | 2022 |
| Children's Inn At Nih Inc | $500 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Dc Abortion Fund | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Support Fund | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Lubavitch | $10,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Promotion Of Religion | 2022 |
| The Friendship Circle | $1,500 | Silver Spring, MD, US | To Promote Youth Development And Friendship Among Young Children | 2022 |
| Hope Connection For Cancer Support | $8,100 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Interfaith Works | $1,500 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Imadi | $1,000 | Randallstown, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ivymount School Inc | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Camp And Conference Service | $2,500 | Waynesboro, PA, US | Support Camp Activities For The Youth | 2022 |
| Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Community In Need | 2022 |
| Maryland Hillel | $1,500 | College Park, MD, US | Enhance The Lives Of Jewish Undergraduates | 2022 |
| Matan | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Assist Jewish Students With Special Needs | 2022 |
| Miles For Migraine | $1,000 | Lafayette, PA, US | To Raise Awareness And Fund Research For Migraine And Other Headache Diseases | 2022 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $2,000 | Fair Lawn, NJ, US | General Support | 2022 |
| National Ramah Commission | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Shady Grove Medical Center Foundation | $6,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Help Provide Modern Medical Facilities And Treatments | 2022 |
| So What Else Inc | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Southeast Hebrew Congregation | $500 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Jewish Community | 2022 |
| Suburban Hospital Foundation | $18,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Fund Nursing Education And Clinical Programs | 2022 |
| Sunflowers For Sallie | $850 | Millersville, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Temple Adath Israel | $2,000 | Evansville, IN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $6,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Active Minds | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Support Mental Health Education | 2021 |
| Advanceesg | $500 | Potomac, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Anti-defamation League | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Combat Defamation And Hate-crimes Related To The Jewish Community | 2021 |
| Bender Jcc Of Greater Washington | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support Jewish Community | 2021 |
| Bethesda Cares | $500 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bnai Israel | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Promote Religion | 2021 |
| Bright Beginnings Inc | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Caringmatters | $2,500 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Chabad At University Of Maryland | $6,500 | College Park, MD, US | Educate The Jewish Community | 2021 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support The Jewish Community And Youth Education | 2021 |
| Children's Inn At Nih Inc | $500 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Dc Abortion Fund | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Eaglebank Foundation | $4,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Breast Cancer Awareness | 2021 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Support Fund | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Lubavitch | $5,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Promotion Of Religion | 2021 |
| Interfaith Works | $3,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ivymount School Inc | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Jewish Camp And Conference Service | $2,500 | Waynesboro, PA, US | Support Camp Activities For The Youth | 2021 |
| Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Community In Need | 2021 |
| Jewish Foundation For Group Homes | $4,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Assist The Disabled | 2021 |
| Maryland Hillel | $1,500 | College Park, MD, US | Enhance The Lives Of Jewish Undergraduates | 2021 |
| Matan | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Assist Jewish Students With Special Needs | 2021 |
| Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Miles For Migraine | $1,000 | Lafayette, PA, US | To Raise Awareness And Fund Research For Migraine And Other Headache Diseases | 2021 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $2,000 | Fair Lawn, NJ, US | General Support | 2021 |
| National Ramah Commission | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Shady Grove Medical Center Foundation | $21,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Help Provide Modern Medical Facilities And Treatments | 2021 |
| So What Else Inc | $5,500 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Southeast Hebrew Congregation | $5,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Jewish Community | 2021 |
| Suburban Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Fund Nursing Education And Clinical Programs | 2021 |
| Temple Adath Israel | $2,000 | Evansville, IN, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Washington Interfaith Network | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Active Minds | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Mental Health Education | 2020 |
| American Diabetes Association | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | To Support Diabetes Research | 2020 |
| Anti-defamation League | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Combat Defamation And Hate-crimes Related To The Jewish Community | 2020 |
| Bnai Israel | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Promote Religion | 2020 |
| Chabad At University Of Maryland | $6,500 | College Park, MD, US | Educate The Jewish Community | 2020 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support The Jewish Community And Youth Education | 2020 |
| Children's Inn At Nih Inc | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Community Support Services | $2,000 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | Support The Autistic Community | 2020 |
| Friends Of Lubavitch | $6,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Promotion Of Religion | 2020 |
| Hope Connection For Cancer Support | $20,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Jcc Of Greater Washington | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | Cultural & Community Support | 2020 |
| Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Jewish Council For The Aging | $1,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Help Seniors Thrive | 2020 |
| Jewish Foundation For Group Homes | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Assist The Disabled | 2020 |
| Manna Food Center Of Mc Maryland | $3,500 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | To Help Feed The Homeless And Those In Need | 2020 |
| Maryland Hillel | $2,500 | College Park, MD, US | Enhance The Lives Of Jewish Undergraduates | 2020 |
| Matan | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Assist Jewish Students With Special Needs | 2020 |
| Mental Health Associations Of Mont Co - Ever Mind | $4,250 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Mental Health Research | 2020 |
| Miles For Migraine | $1,000 | Lafayette, PA, US | To Raise Awareness And Fund Research For Migraine And Other Headache Diseases | 2020 |
| Shady Grove Medical Center Foundation | $10,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Help Provide Modern Medical Facilities And Treatments | 2020 |
| Suburban Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Fund Nursing Education And Clinical Programs | 2020 |
| Washington Hospital Center Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Hospital Care | 2020 |
| Washington Nationals Dream Foundation | $4,250 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| We Care Inc | $1,000 | Bangor, MI, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bethesda Cares | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Support Fund | $3,850 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Interfaith Works | $5,400 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | $550 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| So What Else Inc | $3,300 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Caringmatters | $3,500 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Temple Adath Israel | $2,000 | Evansville, IN, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Active Minds | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Support Mental Health Education | 2018 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Fight Heart Disease | 2018 |
| America Jewish Committee | $2,000 | Washington, MD, US | To Support The Jewish Community | 2018 |
| Anti-defamation League | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Combat Defamation And Hate-crimes Related To The Jewish Community | 2018 |
| Beth Shalom Congregation | $2,500 | Columbia, MD, US | Promote Religion | 2018 |
| Bnai Israel | $1,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Promote Religion | 2018 |
| Camp Airy And Camp Louise Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Thurmont, MD, US | Support Youth Education | 2018 |
| Chabad At University Of Maryland | $1,500 | College Park, MD, US | Educate The Jewish Community | 2018 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | $10,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support The Jewish Community And Youth Education | 2018 |
| Eaglebank Foundation | $4,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Breast Cancer Awareness | 2018 |
| Friends Of Lubavitch | $10,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Promotion Of Religion | 2018 |
| Greater Washington Community Kollel | $5,400 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Cultural And Community Support | 2018 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $1,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Community In Need | 2018 |
| Jewish Foundation For Group Homes | $750 | Rockville, MD, US | Assist The Disabled | 2018 |
| Maryland Hillel | $5,000 | College Park, MD, US | Enhance The Lives Of Jewish Undergraduates | 2018 |
| Matan | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Assist Jewish Students With Special Needs | 2018 |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Medical Education And Research | 2018 |
| Shady Grove Medical Center Foundation | $10,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Help Provide Modern Medical Facilities And Treatments | 2018 |
| Washington Hospital Center Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Hospital Care | 2018 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | To Research Cures For Blood Cancers | 2018 |
| Miles For Migraine | $1,000 | Lafayette, PA, US | To Raise Awareness And Fund Research For Migraine And Other Headache Diseases | 2018 |
| Suburban Hospital Foundation | $25,850 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Fund Nursing Education And Clinical Programs | 2018 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | To Support Diabetes Research | 2018 |
| Bright Beginnings Inc | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Capital Camps | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Driven To Cure | $1,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Hope Connection For Cancer Support | $6,650 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Washington Nationals Dream Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Active Minds | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Support Mental Health Education | 2017 |
| Bender Jcc Of Greater Washington | $1,630 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support Jewish Community | 2017 |
| Beth Shalom Congregation | $2,500 | Columbia, MD, US | Promote Religion | 2017 |
| Bnai Israel | $30,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Promote Religion | 2017 |
| Chabad Jewish Student At University Of Md | $1,500 | College Park, MD, US | Educate Jewish Community | 2017 |
| Charles E Smith Jewish Day School | $10,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Support Jewish Community And Youth Education | 2017 |
| Eaglebank Foundation | $5,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Breast Cancer Awareness | 2017 |
| Friends Of Lubavitch | $10,000 | Potomac, MD, US | Promotion Of Religion | 2017 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $20,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Support Community In Need | 2017 |
| Jewish Foundation For Group Homes | $750 | Rockville, MD, US | Assist The Disabled | 2017 |
| Maryland Hillel | $5,000 | College Park, MD, US | Enhance Lives Of Jewish Undergraduates | 2017 |
| Matan | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Assist Jewish Students With Special Needs | 2017 |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Medical Education And Research | 2017 |
| Montgomery Parks Foundation | $2,500 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Improve Montgomery County Parks | 2017 |
| Shady Grove Medical Center Foundation | $10,000 | Rockville, MD, US | To Help Provide Modern Medical Facilities And Technologically Advanced Treatments To The Community | 2017 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council Of Greater Washington | $2,500 | North Bethesda, MD, US | To Avocate For Jewish Institutions And Values And Educate The Commuity. | 2017 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | To Research For Cure Of Blood Cancers. | 2017 |
| Miles For Migraine | $1,000 | Lafayette, PA, US | To Raise Awareness And Fund Research For Migraine And Other Headache Disease. | 2017 |
| Suburban Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Fund Nursing Education And Clinical Programs. | 2017 |
| Rock And Roll For Children Foundation | $534 | Rockville, MD, US | To Improve The Quality Of Life Of Patients. | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 52-1276724 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 16021 INDUSTRIAL DR STE 8 Gaithersburg, MD 20877-1411 |
Key People (2)
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| Director | Steven Fanaroff |
|---|---|
| Officer | Sonia Polsky |
Forms 990-PF
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