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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 52-1263617

Dodge Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Mechanicsville, MD. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $85,736 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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 2024

    $85,736

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $848,890

  • Tax year 2023

    $87,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $880,617

  • Tax year 2022

    $53,300

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $952,129

  • Tax year 2021

    $63,900

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,083,367

  • Tax year 2020

    $43,134

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $661,252

  • Tax year 2019

    $43,134

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $730,490

  • Tax year 2018

    $36,134

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $680,288

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Mary's College of Maryland Foundation IncSt Marys City, MD

    Support for historical education

    $20,736
  2. Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    Support for art history education

    $15,000
  3. Antique Boat MuseumClayton, NY

    Historic preservation

    $7,000
  4. Accokeek FoundationAccokeek, MD

    Support of education & conservation

    $6,000
  5. Chesapeake Bay FoundationAnnapolis, MD

    Saving the bay

    $6,000
  6. Deep Springs CollegeDyer, NV

    Support for education

    $6,000
  7. The Phi Beta Kappa SocietyWashington, DC

    Champion educ in liberal art/science

    $6,000
  8. Davis Center for Russian StudiesCambridge, MA

    Historical education

    $6,000
  9. Alliance for the Chesapeake BayAnnapolis, MD

    Saving the bay

    $5,000
  10. Historic St Mary's City FDTNSt Marys City, MD

    Historic preservation

    $5,000
  11. St Mary's County Historical SocietyLeonardtown, MD

    Support for historical education

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $35,73667% of the total
  2. Environment2 grants $11,00020% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $7,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland6 grants $45,736
  2. New Jersey1 grant $15,000
  3. New York1 grant $7,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $6,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $6,000
  6. Nevada1 grant $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Nancy Ruyle DodgeTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Richard J MedalieDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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