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Grant recipient EIN 20-3675989Education

Who funds Collegiate Directions Incorporated?

44 private foundations gave Collegiate Directions Incorporated in Bethesda, MD $3.7 million across 135 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

135 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    General operating support for college access and completion

    $35,000
  2. Redskin Foundation Inc George Preston Marshall FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    To support youth activities

    $15,000
  3. Westley Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2025

    Guidance counseling services for low income kids

    $10,000
  4. Crimsonbridge Foundation IncWashington, DC 2025

    Student emergency & basic needs support

    $5,000
  5. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2025

    Operations

    $5,000
  6. The Gluck Family Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  7. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA 2024

    Support cdi in offering all of its programming to cdi scholars

    $100,000
  8. Charina Endowment Fund IncNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $75,000
  9. Bender Foundation IncWashington, DC 2024

    General operating support

    $75,000
  10. Capital One Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2024

    2024 scholars program

    $50,000
  11. The Ceres Foundation IncGroton, MA 2024

    General operating support for closing the education, achievement, and opportunity gap for first-generation-to-college students in montgomery county, MD and washington, D.C.

    $50,000
  12. Harman Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    College readiness program

    $30,000
  13. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2024

    General Operating

    $30,000
  14. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    General operating support

    $30,000
  15. Hattie M Strong FoundationSpringfield, VA 2024

    Ost (after-school, summer) academic/holistic enrichment, college access

    $30,000
  16. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Education

    $25,000
  17. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2024

    Charity

    $15,000
  18. The Webber Family FoundationAustin, TX 2024

    College support services for under-served students

    $12,500
  19. Westley Family Foundation IncWashington, DC 2024

    Guidance counseling services for low income kids

    $10,000
  20. The Rossotti Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Charitable

    $10,000
  21. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2024

    College counseling services

    $10,000
  22. Kapani Family Charitable FoundationNaples, FL 2024

    General operating support

    $5,000
  23. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2024

    Operations

    $5,000
  24. Thomas Rutherfoord FoundationAlexandria, VA 2024

    To fund charitable activities.

    $2,500
  25. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2024

    To support CDI's 14th Annual Spring Benefit

    $2,500
  26. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    General operating support - general

    $2,500
  27. The Gluck Family Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  28. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2024

    General exempt purpose

    $100
  29. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2023

    2023-2024 supporting strategic growth project

    $350,000
  30. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA 2023

    Support cdi to continue offering all its programming to cdi scholars

    $100,000
  31. Bender Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    General operating support 2023

    $60,000
  32. The Ceres Foundation IncGroton, MA 2023

    General operating support

    $50,000
  33. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    Wellness for cdi's community 2023

    $35,000
  34. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2023

    General Operating

    $30,000
  35. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    General operating support 2023

    $30,000
  36. The Webber Family FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    College support services for under-served students

    $30,000
  37. Harman Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    College readiness program

    $25,000
  38. Hattie M Strong FoundationSpringfield, VA 2023

    Ost (after school/summer-holistic academic enrichment)

    $25,000
  39. Crimsonbridge Foundation IncWashington, DC 2023

    College success - capacity building plan 2023-2024

    $20,000
  40. Stephenson Pope Babcock FoundationWinstonsalem, NC 2023

    Charitable use

    $12,000
  41. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2023

    College counseling services

    $10,000
  42. Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation TrustChicago, IL 2023

    Public charity

    $10,000
  43. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2023

    Charity

    $7,500
  44. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    To support the CDI Scholars Annual Benefit.

    $5,000
  45. Kapani Family Charitable FoundationNaples, FL 2023

    General operating support

    $5,000
  46. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2023

    Operations

    $5,000
  47. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2023

    Operations

    $5,000
  48. Thomas Rutherfoord FoundationAlexandria, VA 2023

    To fund charitable activities.

    $2,500
  49. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    In support of general operations.

    $2,250
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $97
  51. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2022

    College access and success for low-income students

    $300,000
  52. Bender Foundation IncWashington, DC 2022

    General operating support 2022

    $50,000
  53. Crimsonbridge Foundation IncWashington, DC 2022

    College success - wellness program expansion

    $35,000
  54. The Webber Family FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    College support services for under-served students

    $35,000
  55. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    General operating support 2022

    $30,000
  56. Harman Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    College readiness program

    $25,000
  57. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    Mental health program expansion 2022

    $20,000
  58. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Education

    $20,000
  59. Robert Galvin FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Public charity

    $10,000
  60. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2022

    College counseling services

    $10,000
  61. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA 2022

    Sponsorship support of cdi's wellness sessions for educators

    $9,500
  62. Kapani Family Charitable FoundationNaples, FL 2022

    General operating support

    $7,500
  63. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2022

    Charity

    $7,500
  64. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    General Operating Support - End of Year

    $4,000
  65. Thomas Rutherfoord FoundationAlexandria, VA 2022

    To fund charitable activities.

    $1,000
  66. The Gluck Family Charitable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  67. Stella P Holt FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Charitable

    $1,000
  68. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    Honorary speaker grant

    $1,000
  69. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $243
  70. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2021

    Towards providing comprehensive college access and success support projects for DC area youth

    $300,000
  71. Bender Foundation IncWashington, DC 2021

    General operating support 2021

    $50,000
  72. Crimsonbridge Foundation IncWashington, DC 2021

    College success - wellness program expansion and staff development

    $35,000
  73. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA 2021

    Support scholars program, a college access program for students with financial need.

    $35,000
  74. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    General operating support 2021

    $30,000
  75. The Webber Family FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    College support services for under-served students

    $30,000
  76. Harman Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    College readiness PGMS

    $20,000
  77. The Stephen A and Diana L Goldberg Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2021

    Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes

    $20,000
  78. John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationKensington, MD 2021

    General Operating

    $20,000
  79. Kapani Family Charitable FoundationNaples, FL 2021

    General operating support

    $10,000
  80. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2021

    College counseling services

    $10,000
  81. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    General operating support

    $10,000
  82. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2021

    Charity

    $7,500
  83. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 2021

    General operating

    $5,500
  84. Lainoff Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General charitable & educational purposes

    $5,000
  85. Thomas Rutherfoord FoundationAlexandria, VA 2021

    To fund charitable activities.

    $2,500
  86. Stella P Holt FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  87. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $149
  88. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2020

    To support low-income students in the DC area

    $200,000
  89. Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA A James & Alice B Clark FoundationChevy Chase, MD 2020

    General operating support of college access programs

    $125,000
  90. The Hearst FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Operating Support

    $75,000
  91. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2020

    General operating support

    $30,000
  92. Bender Foundation IncWashington, DC 2020

    Cdi scholars program

    $30,000
  93. Kapani Family Charitable FoundationNaples, FL 2020

    General operating support

    $27,500
  94. Hattie M Strong FoundationSpringfield, VA 2020

    Ost (after school) college readiness/persistence

    $25,000
  95. Harman Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    College readiness and retention

    $20,000
  96. Crimsonbridge Foundation IncWashington, DC 2020

    Collegiate directions, inc (c3)

    $20,000
  97. The Stephen A and Diana L Goldberg Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2020

    Unrestricted grant for exempt purposes

    $20,000
  98. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2020

    College counseling services

    $10,000
  99. Corina Higginson TrustCharlotte Hall, MD 2020

    Charity

    $7,500
  100. Citybridge FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Event sponsorship

    $5,000
  101. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  102. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  103. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    General operating support

    $4,000
  104. Thomas Rutherfoord FoundationAlexandria, VA 2020

    To fund charitable activities.

    $2,500
  105. The Marguerite G Cooley FoundationChevy Chase, MD 2020

    Educational

    $1,500
  106. Stella P Holt FoundationBoston, MA 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  107. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $161
  108. Diana Davis Spencer Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2019

    To provide college access and success services for low-income students in montgomery county, maryland and washington, DC

    $200,000
  109. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2019

    General operating support 2019

    $25,000
  110. Bender Foundation IncWashington, DC 2019

    Cdi scholars program

    $25,000
  111. Hattie M Strong FoundationSpringfield, VA 2019

    Ost (after school) college readiness/persistence

    $25,000
  112. Kapani Family Charitable FoundationNaples, FL 2019

    General operating support

    $22,500
  113. The Stephen A and Diana L Goldberg Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2019

    Charitable

    $20,000
  114. The Webber Family FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    College support services for under-served students

    $20,000
  115. Crimsonbridge Foundation IncWashington, DC 2019

    C3 initiative - college completion programming

    $15,000
  116. Robert Galvin FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Public charity

    $10,000
  117. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2019

    College counseling services

    $10,000
  118. Citybridge FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    Event Sponsorship

    $5,000
  119. Citybridge FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    Education Grant

    $5,000
  120. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    General operating support

    $2,000
  121. Sagalyn Family FundChicago, IL 2019

    Educational

    $1,000
  122. Stella P Holt FoundationBoston, MA 2019

    Charitable

    $1,000
  123. Jack Kent Cooke FoundationLansdowne, VA 2018

    To support CDI Scholars Program, providing comprehensive college access and success programming to students in Montgomery County with high financial need.

    $21,500
  124. Kapani Family Charitable FoundationNaples, FL 2018

    General operating support

    $20,000
  125. The Stephen A and Diana L Goldberg Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2018

    Charitable

    $20,000
  126. Robert Galvin FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    Public charity

    $10,000
  127. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2018

    College counseling services

    $10,000
  128. Choksi Family Charitable TrustWashington, DC 2018

    General operating support

    $7,500
  129. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    General operating support

    $3,000
  130. Thomas Rutherfoord FoundationAlexandria, VA 2018

    To fund charitable activities.

    $2,500
  131. Carol and Gene Ludwig Family FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    General operating support

    $1,500
  132. The Robert P and Arlene R Kogod Family FoundationArlington, VA 2018

    Donation

    $500
  133. The Principato Family Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2018

    General grant

    $450
  134. Bou Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2017

    Educational

    $1,000
  135. Chopivsky Family FoundationWashington, DC 2017

    For unrestricted support of organization

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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  4. The Ammerman FoundationBonita Springs, FL 9 grants Preselected only $89,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Koonce FoundationincNaples, FL 24 grants Preselected only $50,000 to similar organizations
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 9 grants Preselected only $6,678 to similar organizations
  7. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 5 grants Accepts applications $6,350 to similar organizations
  8. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 5 grants Accepts applications $3,913 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-3675989 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.