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Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 86-3153051

Potomac Institute

A private foundation in Rockville, MD. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 6 grants and $49,469 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2022 (period ending May 31, 2023), 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

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

  • Tax year 2022

    $49,469

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $244,179

  • Tax year 2021

    $8,600

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $106,654

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $84,985

Grants paid in 2022

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. China Music FoundationNewark, DE

    To further charitable cause

    $30,000
  2. Strathmore Hall FoundationN Bethesda, MD

    To further charitable cause

    $13,989
  3. Philaharmonic of Great WashingtonGaithersburg, MD

    To further charitable cause

    $2,000
  4. Amazing Culture & Arts CenterNorth Potomac, MD

    To further charitable cause

    $1,480
  5. Greater Washington Chinese DanceReston, VA

    To further charitable cause

    $1,000
  6. Greater Washington Nanjing University AssRockville, MD

    To further charitable cause

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $13,989100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Delaware1 grant $30,000
  2. Maryland4 grants $18,469
  3. Virginia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Weiguo ZhangPresident Hours 10Pay $0
  • Alanoud AlsulaimanSecretary Hours 10Pay $0
  • Daniel ZhangMember of the Board Hours 5Pay $0
  • Qian YinMember of the Board Hours 5Pay $0
  • Annie ZhangMember of the Board Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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