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Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$3,569,850
- Grants listed
- 183
- Assets, end of year
- $45,405,527
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Tax year 2024
$2,845,200
- Grants listed
- 180
- Assets, end of year
- $44,112,775
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Tax year 2023
$2,739,600
- Grants listed
- 177
- Assets, end of year
- $41,146,315
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Tax year 2022
$2,244,567
- Grants listed
- 136
- Assets, end of year
- $38,193,656
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Tax year 2021
$2,480,784
- Grants listed
- 148
- Assets, end of year
- $42,388,914
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Tax year 2020
$2,873,375
- Grants listed
- 157
- Assets, end of year
- $38,461,941
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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National Museum of Civil War MedicineFrederick, MD
Operating expenses
$200,000 -
Delaplaine Visual Arts Education CtrFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$197,500 -
Community Foundation of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$185,000 -
Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$180,000 -
Weinberg Center for the ArtsFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$137,000 -
Heritage FrederickFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$100,250 -
Beyond Shelter FrederickFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$85,000 -
United Way of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$75,000 -
Frederick Rescue MissionFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$75,000 -
Big Blue Foundation IncFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$70,000 -
YMCA of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$70,000 -
Salvation ArmyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$50,000 -
Blue-Collar Project IncJefferson, MD
Unrestricted grant
$50,000 -
Mission of MercyFrederick, MD
Mobile medical program
$47,500 -
Frederick Health HospiceFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$45,000 -
Love for Lochlin Foundation IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$40,500 -
Nrcha FoundationWeatherford, TX
Unrestricted grant
$40,000 -
Maryland Ensemble TheatreFrederick, MD
In-school productions
$38,000 -
Spanish Speaking Community of Maryland IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$36,500 -
Frederick Arts CouncilFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$35,500 -
Safe Ride Foundation IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$35,000 -
Mount Olivet CemeteryFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$35,000 -
Frederick Housing and Devlopment CommissionFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$35,000 -
Waterboyz for JesusFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$35,000 -
Platoon 22 IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$35,000 -
Fulton County Medical Center FoundationMC Connellsbg, PA
Unrestriced grant
$33,000 -
Centro Hispano de FrederickFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$33,000 -
Downtown Frederick PartnershipFrederick, MD
Music series
$32,000 -
Steadfast Standing Firm Agaisnt Youth HomelessnessFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$30,000 -
Habitat for Humanity of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$30,000 -
Heartly House IncFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$27,500 -
City Youth MatrixNew Market, MD
Unrestricted grant
$26,000 -
Asian American Center of FrederickFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$25,000 -
Hagerstown Aviation MuseumHagerstown, MD
Unrestriced grant
$25,000 -
Thurmont Historical SocietyThurmont, MD
Unrestricted grant
$25,000 -
Hood CollegeFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$23,000 -
MPT Foundation IncOwings Mills, MD
Francis scott key project
$23,000 -
SoarFrederick, MD
Sponsorship
$22,500 -
Crossed Bridges IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$22,000 -
Saint John's Catholic PrepFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$20,500 -
Big Brothers of National Capital AreaWashington, DC
Unrestricted grant
$20,000 -
Partners in CarePasadena, MD
Unrestriced grant
$20,000 -
Whole Heart Greif & Life Resource CenterFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$20,000 -
St John's at Prospect HallFrederick, MD
Scholarships
$20,000 -
Helping Hands and Caring HeartsMonrovia, MD
Unrestricted grant
$20,000 -
Empowering Community Leaders NetworkWalkersville, MD
Unrestriced grant
$20,000 -
Interfaith Housing Alliance IncFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$20,000 -
Andrea's House IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$20,000 -
Mobilize FrederickFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$20,000 -
Second Chances Garage IncFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$20,000 -
Brook Lane HealthHagerstown, MD
For the benefit of the kids need room capital campaign program
$20,000 -
Women to Women Mentoring IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$20,000 -
Each 1 Teach 1 IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$20,000 -
Mental Health Association of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Capital campaign and family service program
$18,500 -
Blessings in A BackpackLouisville, KY
Unrestriced grant
$18,000 -
Literacy Council of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$17,000 -
Ship of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$17,000 -
ABC Summer Bonanza Jackpot Show IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$16,500 -
Patient Airlift ServicesFarmingdale, NY
Unrestricted grant
$16,500 -
Galludet UniversityWashington, DC
Unrestricted grant
$15,000 -
Mar-Lu-Ridge Conference and Educational Center IncJefferson, MD
Unrestricted grant
$15,000 -
Carson Scholars Fund IncTowson, MD
Unrestricted grant
$15,000 -
Maryland Food BankBaltimore, MD
Unrestricted grant
$15,000 -
Mount St Mary's UniversityEmmitsburg, MD
Tennis program
$15,000 -
I Believe in MeFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$15,000 -
Listen Love Pray EducationUnion Bridge, MD
Unrestricted grant
$15,000 -
Boys and Girls Club of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$15,000 -
Frederick Community College Foundation IncFrederick, MD
Allied health academy
$15,000 -
Transformative Arts Project IncFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$14,000 -
Kennedy Krieger InstituteBaltimore, MD
Unrestriced grant
$13,000 -
Chords of CourageWashington, DC
Unrestriced grant
$12,500 -
Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership (coipp)Frederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$12,000 -
Hope City ChurchHagerstown, MD
Unrestriced grant
$12,000 -
Girls on the Run of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,750 -
Frederick Childrens ChorusFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Artspiration FrederickFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Advocates for the Aging of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
Eternal World Television Network IncIrondale, AL
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
New Market Volunteer Fire DeptNew Market, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Adams County Historical SocietyGettysburg, PA
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
St Marks Episcopal Church LappansBoonsboro, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
National Shrine of St Elizabeth Ann SetonEmmitsburg, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
Maryland Academy of Sciences at the Maryland Science CenterBaltimore, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
Lucy's Children's FundChicago, IL
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Catoctin Furnace Historical Society IncThurmont, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
Spirit Club FoundationKensington, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Grace Protestant Episcopal ChurchNew Market, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Burkittsville Perservation Assoc IncBurkettsville, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
Clancy Works IncSilver Spring, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Maryland Center for History and CultureBaltimore, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
St Joseph on Carrollton ManorFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
Guadalupe Radio NetworkWashington, DC
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Evangelical Lutheran ChurchFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
African-American Resources Cultural Heritage SocietyFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
Coalition for A Healthier Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
East Coast LivestockClear Spring, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Wypr RadioBaltimore, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Amplified ChangeFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Cystic Fibrosis FoundationCockeysville, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
HMP Training IncHagerstown, MD
Unrestricted grant
$10,000 -
Libertytown Volunteer Fire Dept IncLibertytown, MD
Unrestriced grant
$10,000 -
Phoenix Foundation of MDFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$9,500 -
National Aquarium in Baltimore IncBaltimore, MD
Unrestriced grant
$8,000 -
Maryland Theatre Association IncHagerstown, MD
Unrestricted grant
$8,000 -
Asbury United Methodist ChurchFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$8,000 -
American Visionary Art MuseumBaltimore, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
Children Institute of Cultural Appreciation and Understanding IncColumbia, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
National Center for Children and FamiliesBethesda, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
The Frederick CenterFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
Farm to School FrederickFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
Advocates for Homeless FamiliesFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$7,500 -
Junior Achievement of Central MarylandOwings Mills, MD
Unrestriced grant
$7,500 -
Walters Art MuseumBaltimore, MD
Unrestriced grant
$7,500 -
Federated CharitiesFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
Global Z Recording ProjectUrbana, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
Frederick County 4-HThurmont, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
American Red Serving Montgomery Howard and Frederick CountiesWalkersville, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
Ulman Cancer Fund for Young AdultsBaltimore, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,500 -
Hospice of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$7,000 -
Mother Seton SchoolEmmitsburg, MD
Unrestriced grant
$7,000 -
Arts Education in Maryland Schools AllianceBaltimore, MD
Unrestriced grant
$7,000 -
Frederick CatoctonesFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$7,000 -
St Thomas More AcademyWalkersville, MD
Scholarships
$7,000 -
Maryland RavensNottingham, MD
Unrestriced grant
$7,000 -
Endangered Species Theatre ProjectFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$6,600 -
Maryland Zoological Society IncBaltimore, MD
Unrestriced grant
$6,500 -
Story Tapestries IncPoolesville, MD
Unrestricted grant
$6,500 -
Beth Sholom CongregationFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$6,000 -
Maryland's Four Centuries Project IncTowson, MD
Unrestricted grant
$6,000 -
Wanada Automobile Dealer Education InstituteWashington, DC
Unrestricted grant
$6,000 -
Reginald F Lewis Museum of African American History and CultureBaltimore, MD
Unrestriced grant
$6,000 -
Frederick Experimental Musc AssnFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$5,500 -
CandidNew York, NY
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Fractured Atlas (spinsters Film)Hartsdale, NY
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
Street Dog CoalitionFort Collins, CO
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
Central Cemetery of Frederick CoFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
West Virginia University FoundationMorgantown, WV
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Common GroundMount Airy, MD
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
Landless Theatre CompanyFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
Get Kids OutsideKnoxville, MD
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
Frederick Book Arts CenterFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
MDDC Press Foundation IncBaltimore, MD
Unrestricted grants
$5,000 -
Boss Mares IncHarper, TX
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Pathfinders for AutisimHunt Valley, MD
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Choral Arts Society of WashingtonWashington, DC
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Maryland Leadersip Seminar Foundation IncRockville, MD
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
St Peter the Apostle Catholic ChurchLibertytown, MD
Church organ purchase
$5,000 -
Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-Atlantic IncKensington, MD
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
Maryland Symphony Orchestra IncHagerstown, MD
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
Sleep in Heavenly Peace IncPocatello, ID
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Torture Abolition and Survivors Support CoalitionWashington, DC
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
February Star SanctuaryKnoxville, MD
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Middletown Vally People Helping PeopleMiddletown, MD
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Hearts of the HerdFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$5,000 -
Exponent PhilanthropyWashington, DC
Unrestricted grant
$5,000 -
Trinity Reformed United Church of ChristFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$4,500 -
Tree Haus EducationNew Market, MD
Unrestricted gran
$4,300 -
Frederick ChoraleFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$4,000 -
One God One VoiceMiddletown, MD
Unrestriced grant
$4,000 -
Spires Brass Band IncFrederick, MD
Abraham lincoln: music and dance of his time program
$3,500 -
Calvary United Methodist ChurchFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$3,500 -
Maryland State Fair Livestock FundTimonium, MD
Unrestriced grant
$3,500 -
Recovery Awareness Foundation IncAnnapolis, MD
Unrestricted grant
$3,500 -
Camp Possibilities FoundationBerlin, MD
Unrestricted grant
$3,200 -
Paddock Pals 4-H ClubFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$3,000 -
I 9 Sporst AssociationFrederick, MD
Unrestrcited grant
$2,500 -
Clustered Spires Perpetual Care FundFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$2,500 -
Governor Thomas Johnson High Band BoostersFrederick, MD
Sponsorship
$2,500 -
The Casey Cares FoundationColumbia, MD
Unrestriced grant
$2,000 -
Contemporary American Theater Festival IncShepherdstown, WV
Unrestricted grant
$2,000 -
Bovine Intervention Booster OrganizationNew Market, MD
Unrestricted grant
$1,500 -
The Great Frederick FairFrederick, MD
Sponsorship
$1,500 -
Tuscarora High School Instrumental MusicFrederick, MD
Unrestriced grant
$1,000 -
Star-Spangled Banner Flag HouseBaltimore, MD
Unrestriced grant
$1,000 -
The Banner SchoolFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$1,000 -
Camp Ritchie Musuem IncCascade, MD
Unrestricted grant
$1,000 -
The Clagget CenterAdamstown, MD
Unrestricted grant
$1,000 -
William F Moran MuseumMiddletown, MD
Unrestricted grant
$750 -
Frederick County Chamber of CommerceFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$700 -
Frederick Club of National Association of Negro Business Professional WomenFrederick, MD
Unrestricted grant
$500 -
Frederick SteeplechasersFrederick, MD
Sponsorship
$500 -
Frederick Classical Charter SchoolFrederick, MD
Sponsorship
$500 -
St John Regional Catholic SchoolFrederick, MD
Sponsorship
$300
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture26 grants $681,35033% of the total
- Education12 grants $289,00014% of the total
- Health5 grants $271,00013% of the total
- Human services10 grants $197,70010% of the total
- Religion2 grants $120,0006% of the total
- Housing and shelter4 grants $107,5005% of the total
- 12 other causes23 grants $385,50019% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Maryland161 grants $3,321,850
- District of Columbia8 grants $78,500
- Texas2 grants $45,000
- Pennsylvania2 grants $43,000
- New York3 grants $26,500
- Kentucky1 grant $18,000
- Alabama1 grant $10,000
- Illinois1 grant $10,000
- West Virginia2 grants $7,000
- Colorado1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- George B Delaplaine JrCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/TRUS Hours 0Pay $0
- George B Delaplaine IIISECRETARY/TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- James W DelaplaineTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- John P DelaplaineTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Edward S Delaplaine IIVICE-PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
- Philip W HammondTREASURER/TRUSTEE Hours 15Pay $0
- Marlene B YoungPRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $0
The return
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