Funding search · EIN 521610465 · Abingdon, MD

The Dresher 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.

243
grants reported
$8.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Community Foundation of Harford County3 grants · $1.5M
  • The Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine1 grant · $500,000
  • Harford Family House3 grants · $401,000
  • Sarc3 grants · $359,000
  • John Carroll School2 grants · $354,300
  • The Epicenter - Edgewood Community Support Center3 grants · $335,000
  • Addiction Connections Resource3 grants · $303,455
  • Umbc Foundation3 grants · $250,000
  • Homecoming Project3 grants · $200,000
  • Mason-Dixon Community Services3 grants · $153,000

Giving over time

$2.7M
2022
$2.7M
2023
$2.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 243 grants.

  • $1.1M

    Community Foundation of Harford County · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $500,000

    The Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $335,300

    John Carroll School · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $302,500

    Community Foundation of Harford County · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $200,000

    Harford Family House · Aberdeen, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $190,000

    The Epicenter - Edgewood Community Support Center · Edgewood, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $175,000

    Sarc · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $142,000

    Sarc · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $125,000

    Harford Family House · Aberdeen, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $125,000

    Humanim · Columbia, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $115,000

    Maryland State Dental Association Foundation · Columbia, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $113,748

    Harford Day School · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $110,000

    The Harford Center · Havre De Grace, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $102,000

    Addiction Connections Resource · Fallston, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $101,455

    Addiction Connections Resource · Fallston, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $100,000

    Addiction Connections Resource · Fallston, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $100,000

    Umbc Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $100,000

    Harford Land Trust · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $100,000

    Umbc Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $100,000

    Baltimore Area Council Boy Scouts of America · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $100,000

    Harford Community College Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $100,000

    Springboard Community Services · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $95,000

    The Epicenter - Edgewood Community Support Center · Edgewood, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $76,000

    Mason-Dixon Community Services · Street, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $76,000

    Harford Family House · Aberdeen, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $76,000

    Mason-Dixon Community Services · Street, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $75,000

    Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $75,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford & Cecil Counties · Aberdeen, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $75,000

    Homecoming Project · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $75,000

    Homecoming Project · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $65,000

    Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $65,000

    Richcroft · Hunt Valley, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $63,000

    Catholic Charities of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $63,000

    Catholic Charities of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $60,000

    First Fruits Farm · Freeland, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $53,000

    Salvation Army · Havre De Grace, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $53,000

    Lasos Inc Linking All So Others Succeed · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $52,250

    Found in Faith Ministries · Aberdeen, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $52,000

    Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Homecoming Project · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Meals On Wheels of Central Md · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Springboard Community Services · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    First Fruits Farm · Freeland, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Fuel Fund of Maryland · Timonium, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Heroes Helping Heroes · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Loyola Blakefield · Towson, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Moveable Feast · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    The Liriodendron Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Town of Bel Air · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Heroes Helping Heroes · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Moveable Feast · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    The Epicenter - Edgewood Community Support Center · Edgewood, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $50,000

    Umbc Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $42,000

    Sarc · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $42,000

    Fuel Fund of Maryland · Timonium, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $40,000

    Notre Dame Preparatory School · Towson, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $35,000

    Mt Zion United Methodist Church · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $33,000

    Historical Society of Harford County · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $31,000

    Arrow Child & Family Ministries of Maryland · Hunt Valley, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    Mann House · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    Village at Lakeview · Edgewood, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    Chesapeake Therapeutic Riding · Abingdon, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    First Presbyterian Church of Bel Air · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    Ladew Topiary Gardens · Monkton, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    Mann House · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    Village at Lakeview · Edgewood, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    First Fruits Farm · Freeland, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $30,000

    Village at Lakeview · Edgewood, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $27,500

    Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $25,000

    Extreme Family Outreach Ministries · Edgewood, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $25,000

    Laila'S Gift · Aberdeen, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $25,000

    Mann House · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $25,000

    Wilson Ministry Center · Darlington, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $23,700

    Harford Day School · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $23,000

    Theatreworks Live · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $23,000

    Casa of Harford County · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $22,000

    Loyola Blakefield · Towson, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $20,000

    Camp Possibilities Foundation · Port Deposit, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $20,000

    Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $20,000

    Found in Faith Ministries · Aberdeen, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $20,000

    Hope Center of Maryland · Churchville, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $20,000

    The Sharing Table · Edgewood, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $20,000

    Praising Through Recovery · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $20,000

    The Harford Center · Havre De Grace, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $20,000

    The Sharing Table · Edgewood, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $19,000

    John Carroll School · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $19,000

    Community Christian Church · Nottingham, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $17,500

    Town of Bel Air · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $15,000

    Harford Day School · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $15,000

    Horizon Day Camp · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $15,000

    The Ed Lally Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $15,000

    Camp Possibilities Foundation · Port Deposit, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $15,000

    Hope Center of Maryland · Churchville, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $15,000

    Horizon Day Camp · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $15,000

    The Image Center · Towson, MD · 2023

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

  • $15,000

    Camp Possibilities Foundation · Port Deposit, MD · 2022

    Supporting the various charitable and civic endeavor

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.