Funding search · EIN 516019469 · Kensington, MD
John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 292
- grants reported
- $11.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $30,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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7 grants matching “jubilee” · $210,000
- $30,000
Jubilee Jobs · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $30,000
Jubilee Housing · Washington, DC · 2024
Gen ops
- $35,000
Jubilee Jumpstart · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $30,000
Jubilee Jobs · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $20,000
Jubilee Housing · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
Jubilee Jumpstart · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $30,000
Jubilee Housing · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Building Bridges Across the River4 grants · $825,000
- Washington School for Girls3 grants · $580,000
- Dc Central Kitchen3 grants · $335,000
- Glenbrook Cooperative Nursery School1 grant · $300,000
- So What Else4 grants · $265,000
- One World Education4 grants · $225,000
- Rockville Community Nursery School1 grant · $200,000
- Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington2 grants · $200,000
- Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington2 grants · $200,000
- Arlington Free Clinic3 grants · $180,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 292 grants.
- $325,000
Building Bridges Across the River · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $325,000
Building Bridges Across the River · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $300,000
Glenbrook Cooperative Nursery School · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Gen ops
- $290,000
Washington School for Girls · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $250,000
Washington School for Girls · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $200,000
Rockville Community Nursery School · Rockville, MD · 2025
General operating
- $170,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Gen ops
- $150,000
Junior Achievement of Gw · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $125,000
Lisner Home for Aged Women · Washington, DC · 2024
Gen ops
- $100,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $100,000
Building Bridges Across the River · Washington, DC · 2025
General Operating
- $100,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $100,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $100,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $80,000
Washington Ballet · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $75,000
Building Bridges Across the River · Washington, DC · 2024
General Operating
- $75,000
One World Education · Washington, DC · 2024
Gen ops
- $75,000
So What Else · Rockville, MD · 2024
General Operating
- $75,000
So What Else · Rockville, MD · 2023
General Operating
- $75,000
Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless · Rockville, MD · 2022
General Operating
- $75,000
So What Else · Rockville, MD · 2022
General Operating
- $70,000
Arlington Free Clinic · Arlington, VA · 2025
General operating
- $65,000
Central Union Mission · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $65,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $65,000
Friendship Place · Washington, DC · 2024
General Operating
- $65,000
Wesley Housing Corporation of N Va · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General Operating
- $65,000
Wesley Housing Corporation of N Va · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General Operating
- $60,000
Bright Beginnings · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating
- $60,000
Housing Unlimited · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
Gen ops
- $60,000
Food and Friends · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $60,000
Arlington Free Clinic · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Operating
- $60,000
Housing Unlimited · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
General Operating
- $55,000
Aspire Afterschool Learning · Arlington, VA · 2025
General operating
- $55,000
Western Fairfax Christian Ministries · Chantilly, VA · 2024
General Operating
- $50,000
Barker Adoption Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
Fair Chance · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless · Rockville, MD · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
One World Education · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
St Ann'S Center · Hyattsville, MD · 2025
General operating
- $50,000
Barker Adoption Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General operating
- $50,000
Fair Chance · Washington, DC · 2024
General Operating
- $50,000
Kitchen of Purpose · Arlington, VA · 2024
Gen ops
- $50,000
St Ann'S Center · Hyattsville, MD · 2024
Gen ops
- $50,000
Thrive Dc · Washington, DC · 2024
Gen ops
- $50,000
Arlington Free Clinic · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
Bread for the City · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
Bright Beginnings · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
Central Union Mission · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School · Takoma Park, MD · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
Fair Chance · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
Friendship Place · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless · Rockville, MD · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
One World Education · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $50,000
Barker Adoption Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022
General Operating
- $50,000
La Cocina Va · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Operating
- $50,000
N Street Village · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $50,000
One World Education · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $50,000
Samaritan Ministry of Gw · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $50,000
Thrive Dc · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $50,000
Voices for Children Montgomery · Rockville, MD · 2022
General Operating
- $50,000
Wendt Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $45,000
For Love of Children · Washington, DC · 2024
General Operating
- $45,000
For Love of Children · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Beacon House · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Calvary Women'S Services · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
District Alliance for Safe Housing · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Future Link · Rockville, MD · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Kitchen of Purpose · Arlington, VA · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Mobile Medical Care · Rockville, MD · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Neighborhood Health · Arlington, VA · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Samaritan Ministry of Greater Washington · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
So What Else · Rockville, MD · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
The Dance Institute of Washington · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
The Washington School for Girls · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Wendt Center Loss and Healing · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
- $40,000
Arlington Thrive · Arlington, VA · 2024
General operating
- $40,000
Doorways for Women and Families · Arlington, VA · 2024
Gen ops
- $40,000
Greater Washington Diaper Bank · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
General Operating
- $40,000
Nova Scripts Central · Falls Church, VA · 2024
General Operating
- $40,000
Washington School for Girls · Washington, DC · 2024
General Operating
- $40,000
Wendt Center Loss and Healing · Washington, DC · 2024
Gen ops
- $40,000
Arlington Pediatric Center · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Aspire After School Learning · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Beacon House · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Calvary Women'S Services · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Dance Institute of Washington · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Mary House · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
New Endeavors By Women · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Nick'S Place · Beltsville, MD · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Samaritan Ministry of Gw · Washington, DC · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Western Fairfax Christian Ministries · Chantilly, VA · 2023
General Operating
- $40,000
Arlington Pediatric Center · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Operating
- $40,000
Arlington Thrive · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Operating
- $40,000
Dance Institute of Washington · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $40,000
Iona Senior Services · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $40,000
Lisner Home for Aged Women · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operating
- $40,000
St Ann'S Center for Children Youth Family · Hyattsville, MD · 2022
General Operating
- $36,000
Storybook Treasures · Ashburn, VA · 2022
General Operating
- $35,000
Bishop Walker School for Boys · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating
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