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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 30-0282099

Eastern Shore Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Easton, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $729 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Philip C Foster
15 Willis Ave
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-1700
Form and materials
An educational resume and an essay of applicant's choice
Deadlines
Prior to the end of public school year
Restrictions
Only our budgetary/monetary limitations.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $729

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,665

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,800

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $3,494

  • Tax year 2023

    $959

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $8,113

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,100

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $12,900

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,089

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,402

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,460

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $10,615

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,679

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $20,168

  • Tax year 2018

    $6,655

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $31,221

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mt Vernon LadiesMerrifield, VA

    Operations

    $139
  2. Alzheimers AssociationChicago, IL

    Operations

    $50
  3. American Battlefield TrustWashington, DC

    Operations

    $50
  4. American Diabetes AssociationAlexandria, VA

    Operations

    $50
  5. Macular Degeneration ResearchClarksburg, MD

    Operations

    $50
  6. Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkEl Segundo, CA

    Operations

    $50
  7. Parkinson's FoundationNew York, NY

    Operations

    $50
  8. Project HopeHarlan, IA

    Operations

    $50
  9. The Glaucoma FoundationNew York, NY

    Operations

    $50
  10. ALS AssociationPueblo, CO

    Operations

    $35
  11. America's VetdogsSmithtown, NY

    Operations

    $35
  12. Museum of the American RevolutionPhiladelphia, PA

    Operations

    $35
  13. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    Operations

    $35
  14. National MS SocietyWashington, DC

    Operations

    $25
  15. The Seeing EyeMorristown, NJ

    Operations

    $25

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $15043% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $8525% of the total
  3. Medical research1 grant $5014% of the total
  4. Veterans and military1 grant $3510% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $257% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia3 grants $239
  2. Maryland2 grants $100
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $95
  4. New York2 grants $85
  5. California1 grant $50
  6. Iowa1 grant $50
  7. Minnesota1 grant $50
  8. Colorado1 grant $35
  9. New Jersey1 grant $25

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Philip C FosterPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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