A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 45-4070908Arts and culture

Who funds Moco Kidsco?

15 private foundations gave Moco Kidsco in Bethesda, MD $1.1 million across 59 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

59 grants

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

  1. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    Building organizational capacity for kid

    $250,000
  2. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    General operating support

    $25,000
  3. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    General operating support

    $10,000
  4. George Wasserman Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2025

    Overall charitable purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  5. Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA A James & Alice B Clark FoundationChevy Chase, MD 2024

    Invention scholars program

    $100,000
  6. Infosys Foundation USANew York, NY 2024

    Student education

    $65,000
  7. The Samuel and Sylvia Kaplan Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Operating support

    $25,000
  8. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    General operating support

    $25,000
  9. The Lemelson FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    To gather a group of invention education practitioners for the pre-planning of a convening that will bring together invention education researchers and practitioners

    $12,938
  10. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Unrestricted funds

    $10,000
  11. The Bakermerine Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2024

    General fund

    $2,550
  12. The Graham Stretch Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  13. George Wasserman Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2024

    Overall charitable purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  14. The Samuel and Sylvia Kaplan Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Operating support

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

    General operating support

    $25,000
  16. The Graham Stretch Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  17. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    Board discretionary grant

    $5,000
  18. Lawrence B Taishoff FoundationGarden City, NY 2023

    General support

    $2,500
  19. George Wasserman Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2023

    Overall charitable purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  20. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    Honorary speaker grant

    $1,000
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $78
  22. The Lemelson FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    To scale the capacity of kid museum to research and evaluate invention education and maker-based education.

    $75,014
  23. Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA A James & Alice B Clark FoundationChevy Chase, MD 2022

    Financial assistance for museum attendees

    $50,000
  24. The Samuel and Sylvia Kaplan Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Operating support

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

    General operating support 2022

    $25,000
  26. Lawrence B Taishoff FoundationGarden City, NY 2022

    General support

    $2,500
  27. George Wasserman Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2022

    Overall charitable purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  28. Miller Family Foundation IncGainesville, FL 2022

    General support

    $500
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $120
  30. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    General operating support 2021

    $30,000
  31. The Samuel and Sylvia Kaplan Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Operating support

    $17,500
  32. The Graham Stretch Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  33. Lawrence B Taishoff FoundationGarden City, NY 2021

    General support

    $2,500
  34. George Wasserman Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2021

    Overall charitable purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  35. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    Honorary speaker grant

    $1,000
  36. Miller Family Foundation IncGainesville, FL 2021

    General support

    $500
  37. The Gary and Pennie Abramson Charitable FoundationRockville, MD 2021

    Unrestricted funds

    $500
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $88
  39. The Lemelson FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    To support the development of tools to further the invention education field in making the case for equity.

    $25,000
  40. The Lemelson FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    To support a new professional development program for teachers to deepen their practice in invention education.

    $25,000
  41. The Samuel and Sylvia Kaplan Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2020

    Operating support

    $20,000
  42. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2020

    General operating support 2020

    $20,000
  43. The Graham Stretch Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  44. The Graham Stretch Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Fete for the Future program

    $5,000
  45. George Wasserman Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2020

    Overall charitable purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  46. The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson FoundationRockville, MD 2020

    Unrestricted funds

    $1,667
  47. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Unrestricted funds

    $1,667
  48. The Gary and Pennie Abramson Charitable FoundationRockville, MD 2020

    Unrestricted funds

    $1,666
  49. Lawrence B Taishoff FoundationGarden City, NY 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $51
  51. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2019

    Increasing youth engagement in technology

    $35,000
  52. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2019

    General operating support 2019

    $20,000
  53. The Samuel and Sylvia Kaplan Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Operating support

    $16,000
  54. The Graham Stretch Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  55. Lawrence B Taishoff FoundationGarden City, NY 2019

    General support

    $2,500
  56. George Wasserman Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2019

    Overall charitable purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  57. The Bindon FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  58. The Samuel and Sylvia Kaplan Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2018

    Operating support

    $20,000
  59. Lawrence B Taishoff FoundationGarden City, NY 2018

    General support

    $3,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Bethesda, MD and are not among Moco Kidsco’s funders above.

  1. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 16 grants Preselected only $441,000 to similar organizations
  2. Bernard Family FoundationChevy Chase, MD 11 grants Accepts applications $188,325 to similar organizations
  3. Dimick FoundationBethesda, MD 15 grants Accepts applications $125,500 to similar organizations
  4. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 10 grants Accepts applications $830,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 10 grants Accepts applications $530,200 to similar organizations
  6. William S Abell Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 9 grants Accepts applications $260,000 to similar organizations
  7. Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the Performing ArtsWilmington, DE 14 grants Preselected only $73,100 to similar organizations
  8. Kiwanis Foundation of Bethesda Maryland IncBethesda, MD 7 grants Accepts applications $13,050 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-4070908 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.