Funding search · EIN 521611434 · Germantown, MD

The Phase 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.

145
grants reported
$1.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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4 grants matching “wilmer · $564,000

  • $150,000

    Wilmer Eye Institute (Fund for Johns Hopkins Med) · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    To fund research into treatment of retinal degeneration.

  • $150,000

    Wilmer Eye Institute (Fund for Johns Hopkins Med) · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To fund research into treatment of retinal degeneration.

  • $150,000

    Wilmer Eye Institute (Fund for Johns Hopkins Med) · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To fund research into treatment of retinal degeneration.

  • $114,000

    Wilmer Eye Institute · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    To fund Wilmer Eye Institute.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Wilmer Eye Institute (Fund for Johns Hopkins Med)3 grants · $450,000
  • Wilmer Eye Institute1 grant · $114,000
  • Samaritan'S Purse2 grants · $36,500
  • Prospect Hill Cemetery4 grants · $34,000
  • Second Chance Wildlife Center4 grants · $30,000
  • Partner for Surgery4 grants · $29,000
  • Woodworkers for Children Charity4 grants · $21,000
  • Project Animal Aid3 grants · $21,000
  • University of the Cumberlands4 grants · $20,000
  • Eastern Shore Chapel (Chapel Pantry)4 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$270,000
2022
$276,000
2023
$300,000
2024
$300,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 145 grants.

  • $150,000

    Wilmer Eye Institute (Fund for Johns Hopkins Med) · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    To fund research into treatment of retinal degeneration.

  • $150,000

    Wilmer Eye Institute (Fund for Johns Hopkins Med) · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To fund research into treatment of retinal degeneration.

  • $150,000

    Wilmer Eye Institute (Fund for Johns Hopkins Med) · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To fund research into treatment of retinal degeneration.

  • $114,000

    Wilmer Eye Institute · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    To fund Wilmer Eye Institute.

  • $23,500

    Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024

    To fund disaster relief efforts after 2024's catastrophic flooding in North Carolina.

  • $13,000

    Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025

    To fund disaster relief efforts in the US.

  • $10,000

    Prospect Hill Cemetery · Locust Grove, VA · 2022

    To fund repairs of roadways & walkways on cemetery grounds.

  • $9,000

    Hope House · Washington, DC · 2022

    To support reading program, summer camp, and college challenge.

  • $9,000

    Project Vets · Boulder, CO · 2022

    To defray cost of shipping donated veterinary supplies to animal welfare organizations.

  • $9,000

    Second Chance Wildlife Center · Gaitherburg, MD · 2022

    To pay for food, medicine, supplies & cage furnishINGS FOR REHABBING ANIMALS.

  • $8,500

    Armenia School Foundation · Glendale, CA · 2024

    To provide new school furniture to Armavir Village School in Armenia.

  • $8,000

    Armenia School Foundation · Glendale, CA · 2025

    To fund new school furniture for Dalar Secondary School in Armenia.

  • $8,000

    Partner for Surgery · McLean, VA · 2025

    To fund cervical cancer screening & treatment for women in rural Guatemala.

  • $8,000

    Project Animal Aid · Boulder, CO · 2025

    To defray cost of shipping donated veterinary supplies to animal welfare organizations.

  • $8,000

    Prospect Hill Cemetery · Bristow, VA · 2025

    To fund roadway paving repairs on cemetery grounds.

  • $8,000

    Second Chance Wildlife Center · Clarksburg, MD · 2025

    To pay for food, medicine, supplies & cage furnishINGS FOR REHABBING ANIMALS.

  • $8,000

    Partner for Surgery · McLean, VA · 2024

    To fund cervical cancer screening & treatment for women in rural Guatemala.

  • $8,000

    Project Animal Aid · Boulder, CO · 2024

    To defray cost of shipping donated veterinary supplies to animal welfare organizations.

  • $8,000

    Prospect Hill Cemetery · Bristow, VA · 2024

    To fund restoration of historic tombstones/monuments on cemetery grounds.

  • $8,000

    Second Chance Wildlife Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024

    To pay for food, medicine, supplies & cage furnishINGS FOR REHABBING ANIMALS.

  • $8,000

    Prospect Hill Cemetery · Bristow, VA · 2023

    To fund restoration of historic tombstones on cemetery grounds.

  • $7,000

    Hope House · Washington, DC · 2023

    To support Father-to-Child Reading Program & Summer Camp.

  • $7,000

    Partner for Surgery · McLean, VA · 2023

    To fund cervical cancer screening & treatment for women in rural Guatemala.

  • $6,000

    Wanada Automobile Dealer Education Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    To fund a scholarship/apprenticeship for Montgomery College/ADEI auto mechanics program student.

  • $6,000

    Red Wiggler Foundation · Germantown, MD · 2023

    To fund programs for people with developmental DISABILITES TO WORK, LEARN & GROW HEALTHY FOOD AT FARM.

  • $6,000

    Partner for Surgery · McLean, VA · 2022

    To fund medical services in rural guatemala.

  • $6,000

    Wanada Automobile Dealers Education Institute · Washington, DC · 2022

    To pay for full scholarships for Montgomery CollegE AUTO MECHANIC PROGRAM.

  • $6,000

    Woodworkers for Children Charity · Laytonsville, MD · 2022

    To purchase hardback books for "Reading is TerrifiC" PROGRAM.

  • $5,000

    Big Life Foundation USA · Ridgefield, WA · 2025

    To fund ranger program to continue anti-poaching & wildlife security work in east africa.

  • $5,000

    Eastern Shore Chapel (Chapel Pantry) · Virginia Beach, VA · 2025

    To purchase collapsible wagons, anti-theft tracking devices, and food for food pantry.

  • $5,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025

    To fund teacher-training seminars to support their K-12 educational outreach efforts.

  • $5,000

    Horizon Day Camp · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    To fund several camp carnivals during summer camp for children with cancer.

  • $5,000

    Housing Unlimited · Derwood, MD · 2025

    To support tenant empowerment program for people in mental health recovery.

  • $5,000

    Salvation Army National Capital Area · Washington, DC · 2025

    To help defray costs for participants in Turning Point Center programs (job readiness, parenting skills, financial literacy, etc.)

  • $5,000

    University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2025

    To assist disadvantaged population in Appalachia THROUGH MOUNTAIN OUTREACH PROGRAM.

  • $5,000

    Woodworkers for Children Charity · Laytonsville, MD · 2025

    To buy hard-cover books to be given to 1st-graders from low-income families.

  • $5,000

    Big Life Foundation USA · Ridgefield, WA · 2024

    To fund ranger program to continue anti-poaching & wildlife security work in east africa.

  • $5,000

    Eastern Shore Chapel (Chapel Pantry) · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024

    To purchase non-perishable food & a pallet jack for food pantry.

  • $5,000

    Great and Small · Boyds, MD · 2024

    To fund horse care for equine-assisted therapy animals.

  • $5,000

    Horizon Day Camp · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    To fund summer day camp for children with cancer.

  • $5,000

    Medstar Montgomery Medical Center · Olney, MD · 2024

    To fund renovations & safety enhancements at hospital's addiction & mental health center.

  • $5,000

    University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2024

    To assist disadvantaged population in Appalachia THROUGH MOUNTAIN OUTREACH PROGRAM.

  • $5,000

    Woodworkers for Children Charity · Laytonsville, MD · 2024

    To purchase hard-cover picture books for "Reading is Terrific" program.

  • $5,000

    Big Life Foundation USA · Ridgefield, WA · 2023

    To fund ranger program to continue anti-poaching & wildlife security work in east africa.

  • $5,000

    Conquer Cancer Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    To fund cancer research.

  • $5,000

    Eastern Shore Chapel (Chapel Pantry) · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023

    To fund 12-ft. addition to food pantry & buy replacement tires for 20 wagons.

  • $5,000

    Heroes Helping Heroes · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To support comprehensive youth development program.

  • $5,000

    Horizon Day Camp · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    To fund summer day camp for children with cancer.

  • $5,000

    Project Animal Aid · Boulder, CO · 2023

    To defray cost of shipping donated veterinary supplies to animal welfare organizations.

  • $5,000

    Second Chance Wildlife Center · Gaitherburg, MD · 2023

    To pay for food, medicine, supplies & cage furnishINGS FOR REHABBING ANIMALS.

  • $5,000

    University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2023

    To assist disadvantaged population in Appalachia THROUGH MOUNTAIN OUTREACH PROGRAM.

  • $5,000

    Wanada Automobile Dealer Education Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    To fund a scholarship/apprenticeship for Montgomery College/ADEI auto mechanics program student.

  • $5,000

    Woodworkers for Children Charity · Laytonsville, MD · 2023

    To purchase hardback books for "Reading is TerrifiC" PROGRAM.

  • $5,000

    Big Life Foundation · Ridgefield, WA · 2022

    To fund ranger program to continue anti-poaching & wildlife security work in east africa.

  • $5,000

    Eastern Shore Chapel (Chapel Pantry) · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022

    To help stock food pantry for people in need of food assistance.

  • $5,000

    Integrated Living Opportunities · Washington, DC · 2022

    To fund Integrated Living Opportunities

  • $5,000

    Maryland Zoo in Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To fund Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

  • $5,000

    Metropolitan Washington Ear · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    To fund Metropolitan Washington Ear

  • $5,000

    Red Wiggler Foundation · Germantown, MD · 2022

    To help fund programs for people with development DISABILITES TO WORK, LEARN & GROW HEALTHY FOOD AT FARM.

  • $5,000

    Rx Partnership · Richmond, VA · 2022

    To fund free prescriptions to low-income persons.

  • $5,000

    University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2022

    To assist disadvantaged population in Appalachia THROUGH MOUNTAIN OUTREACH PROGRAM.

  • $4,000

    Stratford Hall · Stratford, VA · 2025

    To fund site prep and planting of a sugar maple circle of trees at Stratford Hall.

  • $4,000

    Housing Unlimited · Derwood, MD · 2024

    To support tenant empowerment program for people in mental health recovery.

  • $4,000

    Red Wiggler Foundation · Germantown, MD · 2024

    To fund programs for people with developmental DISABILITES TO WORK, LEARN & GROW HEALTHY FOOD AT FARM.

  • $4,000

    Wildlife Veterinary Care · Boyce, VA · 2024

    To buy food & medical supplies for rescued native WILD ANIMALS.

  • $4,000

    Alex'S Lemonade Stand Foundation · Wynnewood, PA · 2023

    To fund research into curing childhood cancer.

  • $4,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023

    To fund teacher-training seminars to support their K-12 educational outreach efforts.

  • $4,000

    Housing Unlimited · Silver Spring, MD · 2023

    To support tennant empowerment program for people in mental health recovery.

  • $4,000

    Wayne Opportunity Center · Goldsboro, NC · 2023

    To support recycling program opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

  • $4,000

    Wildlife Veterinary Care · Boyce, VA · 2023

    To buy food & medical supplies for rescued native WILD ANIMALS.

  • $4,000

    Horizon Day Camp · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To fund 7-week m-f camp for children with cancer.

  • $4,000

    Wildlife Veterinary Care · Boyce, VA · 2022

    To buy food & medical supplies for rescued native WILD ANIMALS.

  • $3,000

    4montgomery'S Kids · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    To fund stipends for 12 months to children aging out of Montgomery County's foster care system.

  • $3,000

    Metropolitan Washington Ear · Silver Spring, MD · 2025

    To fund access to essential printed publications & periodicals for the blind through recorded, volunteer-read recordings.

  • $3,000

    Montgomery Hospice · Rockville, MD · 2025

    To fund grief counselors for bereavement support.

  • $3,000

    Ps You Are Fabulous · Frederick, MD · 2025

    To fund the manufacture of 300 absorbent scarves to benefit individuals with disabilities.

  • $3,000

    Rx Partnership · Richmond, VA · 2025

    To fund critical prescription medication to low-income Virginia residents

  • $3,000

    Society of St Andrew · Salisbury, MD · 2025

    To fund costs of delivering gleaned produce to food banks, soup kitchens.

  • $3,000

    Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2024

    To help pay for students' education.

  • $3,000

    Gaithersburg Help · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024

    To fund purchase & distribution of food to needy families

  • $3,000

    Integrated Living Opportunities · Washington, DC · 2024

    To help fund "community builder" position to assist individuals with developmental disabilities.

  • $3,000

    Pet Helpers · Charleston, SC · 2024

    To fund an emergency-veterinary-expense relief program for pet owners.

  • $3,000

    Rockville Science Center · Rockville, MD · 2024

    To subsidize the STEM Scouts program for students requiring financial assistance.

  • $3,000

    Salvation Army National Capital Area · Washington, DC · 2024

    To help defray costs for Turning Point Center participants (job readiness, parenting skills, financial literacy, etc.)

  • $3,000

    Stratford Hall · Stratford, VA · 2024

    To fund trail maintenance and upgrades across their 2,000-acre site.

  • $3,000

    A Wider Circle · Kensington, MD · 2023

    To fund beds, furniture, and other essentials for families living in poverty.

  • $3,000

    Als Therapy Development Inst · Watertown, MA · 2023

    To fund maintenance & growth of patient database.

  • $3,000

    Armenia School Foundation · Glendale, CA · 2023

    To provide new school furniture to Norashen Middle School in Armenia.

  • $3,000

    Community Forklift · Edmonston, MD · 2023

    To provide furniture, appliances for low-income residents in DMV area.

  • $3,000

    Hopeful Ways · Getzville, NY · 2023

    To buy an autorefractor for eye-care services for impoverished people in Costa Rica.

  • $3,000

    Tlc-Treatment & Learning Centers · Rockville, MD · 2023

    To fund scholarship to the Katherine Thomas School.

  • $3,000

    Alex'S Lemonade Stand · Wynnewood, PA · 2022

    To support Alex's Lemonade Stand

  • $3,000

    Als Assoc Dcmdva Chapter · Rockville, MD · 2022

    To fund assistive tech services & equipment for people with als.

  • $3,000

    Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    To fund Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter.

  • $3,000

    Berea College · Berea, KY · 2022

    To fund Berea College

  • $3,000

    Community Free Clinic · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    To support the Community Free Clinic

  • $3,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022

    To fund Hillsdale College

  • $3,000

    Housing Unlimited · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    To support tennant empowerment program for people in mental health recovery.

  • $3,000

    Montgomery Hospice · Rockville, MD · 2022

    To fund grief support program, including counselors.

  • $3,000

    Union Rescue Mission of Western Md · Cumberland, MD · 2022

    To fund Union Rescue Mission of Western MD

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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.