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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-0343071

Power Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Baltimore, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $11,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,306

  • Tax year 2024

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $8,954

  • Tax year 2023

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $11,286

  • Tax year 2022

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $6,768

  • Tax year 2021

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,490

  • Tax year 2020

    $22,650

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,433

  • Tax year 2019

    $21,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $743

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Baltimore Educational Scholarship TrustBaltimore, MD

    Charitable

    $5,000
  2. St Benedict's Preparatory SchoolNewark, NJ

    Charitable

    $2,500
  3. Towson University Foundation IncTowson, MD

    Charitable

    $1,000
  4. A Better ChanceNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  5. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Charitable

    $500
  6. Posse FoundationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  7. Prep for PrepNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  8. St Vincent AcademyNewark, NJ

    Charitable

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education6 grants $10,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland2 grants $6,000
  2. New Jersey2 grants $3,000
  3. New York3 grants $1,500
  4. Colorado1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Michael C FordPres, Treas, Director Hours 5Pay $0
  • Vanessa A Watson-FordVice-Pres, Director Hours 5Pay $0
  • Adriane I DavisSecretary, Director Hours 1Pay $0
  • Karen Y BondDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • William F Kornegay JrDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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