Bernard And Betty Hardesty | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 52-2284064
Foundation Overview
Based in Grasonville, MD, Bernard And Betty Hardesty has awarded 167 grants totaling $91,594 to organizations in Maryland, Virginia and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $2,500, with a median award of $250.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 18 recipients (22%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
84% of all grants are concentrated in Maryland, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Maryland, funding concentrates in Grasonville (24%), Centreville (16%), Easton (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 14% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Dual focus on general purposes (67%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Bernard And Betty Hardesty'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Casa | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $1,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Grasonville Ambulance | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Grasonville Vfd | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Haven Ministries Inc | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Md Food Bank | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Shorerivers | $500 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| St Patrick's Episcopal Day School | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Donation | 2023 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,500 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Md Public Tv | $250 | Baltimore, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Queen Annes Mental Health Committee | $1,000 | Queenstown, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $250 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Special Olympics Of Md | $250 | Baltimore, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Women And Girls Fund | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $1,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Grasonville Ambulance | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Grasonville Vfd | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Haven Ministries Inc | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Md Food Bank | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Casa | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Shorerivers | $500 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Patrick's Episcopal Day School | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Camp Wright | $200 | Stevensville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Amanda Harrison | $2,000 | Greensboro, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $1,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Grasonville Ambulance | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Grasonville Vfd | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Haven Ministries Inc | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Md Food Bank | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Casa | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Shorerivers | $500 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Patrick's Episcopal Day School | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Camp Wright | $200 | Stevensville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Amanda Harrison | $2,000 | Greensboro, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $1,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Grasonville Ambulance | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Grasonville Vfd | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Haven Ministries Inc | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Md Food Bank | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Casa | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Shorerivers | $500 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Patrick's Episcopal Day School | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Donation | 2022 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Camp Wright | $200 | Stevensville, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Amanda Harrison | $2,000 | Greensboro, MD, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $1,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Grasonville Ambulance | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Grasonville Vfd | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Haven Ministries Inc | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Maryland Public Television | $250 | Baltimore, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Md Food Bank | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Queen Anne's County Mental Health Com | $750 | Queenstown, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Shore Rivers | $500 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $250 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2021 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $250 | Cambridge, MD, US | Donation | 2021 |
| St Patrick's Episcopal Day School | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $200 | Topeka, KS, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Lindsay Terry Fund | $500 | Stevensville, MD, US | Family Support | 2021 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Bosom Buddies Charities | $250 | Stevensville, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $1,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Grasonville Ambulance | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Grasonville Vfd | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Haven Ministries Inc | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Maryland Public Television | $250 | Baltimore, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Queen Anne's County Mental Health Com | $1,000 | Queenstown, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Shore Rivers | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $250 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2020 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $250 | Cambridge, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Md Food Bank | $500 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Sisters Academy Of Baltimore | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Bosom Buddies Charities | $250 | Stevensville, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Anne Arundel Medical Center | $500 | Annapolis, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $1,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Grasonville Vfd | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Haven Ministries Inc | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Queen Anne's County Mental Health Com | $1,600 | Queenstown, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $250 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2019 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Shore Rivers | $500 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Grasonville Ambulance | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Maryland Public Television | $200 | Baltimore, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| The Salvation Army | $100 | Cambridge, MD, US | Donation | 2019 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Bosom Buddies Charities | $250 | Stevensville, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $1,000 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $500 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Queen Anne's County Mental Health Com | $600 | Queenstown, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Haven Ministries Inc | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $250 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2018 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| The Gunston School | $150 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Women And Girls Fund | $100 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Grasonville Vfd | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Whatcom Hospice Foundation | $500 | Bellingham, WA, US | Donation | 2018 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Casa Of The Mid-shore | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $1,000 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $500 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Queen Anne's County Mental Health Com | $2,500 | Queenstown, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Rising Zion Baptist Church | $1,000 | Jefferson, VA, US | Donation | 2017 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $250 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2017 |
| St Paul's Parish | $2,000 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| The Gunston School | $500 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Women And Girls Fund | $150 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Wye River Upper School | $300 | Wye Mills, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| The Chesterwye Center | $250 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2017 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Bosom Buddies Charities | $250 | Stevensville, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Casa Of The Mid-shore | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Compass Regional Hospice | $500 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Grasonville Vol Fire Dept | $500 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Haven Ministries | $250 | Chester, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Queen Anne's County Mental Health Com | $1,000 | Queenstown, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| St Paul's Parish | $1,844 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| The Children's Home Foundation | $250 | Salisbury, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| The Gunston School | $500 | Centreville, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Women And Girls Fund | $250 | Easton, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Wye River Upper School | $400 | Wye Mills, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center | $1,000 | Grasonville, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center | $250 | Baltimore, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Adkins Arboretum | $250 | Ridgely, MD, US | Donation | 2016 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $150 | Memphis, TN, US | Donation | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Bernard And Betty Hardesty as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 52-2284064 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3023 KENT NARROW WAY S Grasonville, MD 21638-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Bernard And Betty Hardesty's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Bernard O Hardesty Jr |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Brenda Hardesty |
| Vice President | Kelly Phipps |
Forms 990-PF
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- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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