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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-2203356

How Firm A Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Baltimore, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $15,884 paid in grants.

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $15,884

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $236,052
  • Tax year 2024

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $228,037
  • Tax year 2023

    $9,068

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $219,562
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $219,223
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $216,310
  • Tax year 2020

    $15,315

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $192,338
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $194,209
  • Tax year 2018

    $4,355

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $200,138

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Grace Baptist ChurchCape Coral, FL

    Gift

    $7,000
  2. Ocean City Baptist ChurchOcean City, NJ

    Gift

    $6,000
  3. Cairn UniversityLanghorne, PA

    Gift

    $2,884

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $2,884100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $7,000
  2. New Jersey1 grant $6,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,884

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • John FitzgeraldPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Thomas SchetelichSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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