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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 52-1761483

Shugar Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Bethesda, MD. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 11 grants and $120,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), 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
Edward S Geier
5681 Bent Branch Rd
Bethesda, MD 20817
(202) 452-4000
Form and materials
Written submissions only in narrative form
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2021

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,714,233

  • Tax year 2019

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,797,392

  • Tax year 2018

    $122,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,862,685

Grants paid in 2021

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community BridgesSilver Spring, MD

    General support

    $15,000
  2. Beacon HouseWashington, DC

    General support

    $15,000
  3. Reach FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $15,000
  4. So Other May EatWashington, DC

    General support

    $15,000
  5. Higher Achievement ProgramWashington DC, DC

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Washington Jesuit AcademyWashington, DC

    General support

    $10,000
  7. The Washington School for GirlsWashington, DC

    General support

    $10,000
  8. Generation HopeWashington, DC

    General support

    $10,000
  9. Rainbow Community Development CtrSilver Spring, MD

    General support

    $10,000
  10. St Ann's CenterHyattsville, MD

    General support

    $5,000
  11. Youth Leadership FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $35,00070% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $15,00030% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia8 grants $90,000
  2. Maryland3 grants $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Edward S GeierPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elisa J GeierSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gabriele GeierVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Julia S GeierDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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