Funding search · domestic violence · Maryland
Who funds domestic violence work in Maryland
15 funders have a record of paying for domestic violence work by Maryland recipients: 50 grants totaling $2.2M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ($615,000), William J Shaw Family Foundation ($205,000) and Arundel Community Development ($497,936).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Maryland recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Largest: $250,000 to HOUSE OF RUTH MARYLAND INC — to support the operating budget of this organization, which provides comprehensive programs & services for victims of domestic violence and linkage to community support.
Largest: $50,000 to DVS LEGAL SERVICES — general operating fund to support legal services for domestic violence survivors and families in need.
Arundel Community DevelopmentAnnapolis, MDCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $497,936 · through 2024Largest: $250,091 to YWCA OF ANNAPOLIS & ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY — provide domestic violence programs
Largest: $75,000 to MARYLAND NETWORK AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INC — moving ahead through financial empowerment
Largest: $50,000 to Family Crisis Center of Baltimore County — domestic violence emergency
Largest: $10,000 to TurnAround Inc — domestic violence
Garrett Cooperative MinistryOakland, MDCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $60,000 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to THE DOVE CENTER — assistance to local woman's domestic violence shelter
Legal Aid BureauBaltimore, MDCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $31,759 · through 2025Largest: $10,313 to WOMEN'S LAW CENTER OF MARYLAND INC — legal assistance for victims of domestic violence
Community CatalystBoston, MACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $166,500 · through 2024Largest: $84,000 to THE BLACK CHURCH AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INSTITUTE — support health issues
Largest: $75,000 to Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc — support for the safe and domestic violence program
Largest: $160,000 to PLAYERS PHILANTHROPY FUND — prevent domestic violence - $100,000support efforts to simplify teaching and increase learning - $35,000support kaya guides efforts to improve mental health - $25,000
Largest: $45,000 to LUMINIS HEALTH ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION INC — family wellness workshop ($35,000) and abuse, domestic violence & sexual assault services program ($10,000)
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