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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-3531981

Carver Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Germantown, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 36 grants and $144,096 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $144,096

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $2,155,607

  • Tax year 2024

    $99,071

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,951,786

  • Tax year 2023

    $100,889

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,782,958

  • Tax year 2022

    $74,146

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,776,938

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,988,977

Grants paid in 2025

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal RescueKey Largo, FL

    Program andadministrative support

    $10,000
  2. The Banner SchoolFrederick, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $10,000
  3. Sea Research Foundation (mystic Aquarium)Mystic, CT

    Program andadministrative support

    $10,000
  4. United Way of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $10,000
  5. Turtle Island Restoration NetworkGalveston, TX

    Program andadministrative support

    $10,000
  6. Sea Shepherd Conservation SocietyWoodbridge, VA

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,181
  7. Human Rights Initiative of North TexasDallas, TX

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,163
  8. Best Buddies InternationalMiami, FL

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,145
  9. After the RacesRising Sun, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,125
  10. Days End Horse Farm & RescueWoodbine, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  11. Wolf Sanctuary of PALititz, PA

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  12. Hidden Harbor Marine Environmental Project IncMarathon, FL

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  13. Friends of the Vervet Monkey FoundationScottsdale, AZ

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  14. Owl Moon Raptor CenterBoyds, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  15. Elephant Aid InternationalAttapulgus, GA

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  16. Endangered ArkHugo, OK

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  17. Gentle GiantsMount Airy, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  18. Chords of CourageWashington, DC

    Program andadministrative support

    $5,000
  19. Poplar Spring Animal SanctuaryPoolesville, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $3,000
  20. Hearts of the HerdFrederick, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $3,000
  21. The Lucy SchoolMiddletown, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $3,000
  22. Maryland Ensemble TheatreFrederick, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $3,000
  23. 2nd Chance WildlifeClarksburg, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $2,725
  24. Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care ShelterBrooklyn, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $2,500
  25. Saving Sage Animal Rescue FoundationSunrise, FL

    Program andadministrative support

    $2,500
  26. Boysgirls Club of Frederick CountyFrederick, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $1,023
  27. Living Water MinistriesWalkersville, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $1,000
  28. Amplified ChangeFrederick, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $1,000
  29. Lifehub WheelingWheeling, WV

    Program andadministrative support

    $1,000
  30. Nova WildVienna, VA

    Program andadministrative support

    $1,000
  31. PeletoniaColumbus, OH

    Program andadministrative support

    $1,000
  32. The Giving GroupBurien, WA

    Program andadministrative support

    $824
  33. Maryland Deaf CommunityFrederick, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $500
  34. Andrea's HouseFrederick, MD

    Program andadministrative support

    $500
  35. Unlimited Dreams Christian Learning CtrLaurel, MS

    Program andadministrative support

    $500
  36. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Program andadministrative support

    $410

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals8 grants $33,18150% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00015% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $6,0009% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $6,0009% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $5,9879% of the total
  6. International aid1 grant $5,1458% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $410<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland17 grants $61,373
  2. Florida4 grants $22,645
  3. Texas2 grants $15,163
  4. Connecticut1 grant $10,000
  5. Virginia2 grants $6,181
  6. District of Columbia2 grants $5,410
  7. Arizona1 grant $5,000
  8. Georgia1 grant $5,000
  9. Oklahoma1 grant $5,000
  10. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Bridget CarverPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Guy CarverSECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0
  • William WyattTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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