Funding search · EIN 526034785 · Towson, MD

The John J Leidy 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.

269
grants reported
$2.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$7,500
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

educationalartsculturalreliefpovertylegalpersonspoor

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Funding pattern

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5 grants matching “domestic violence · $32,500

  • $5,000

    Sexual Assaultspouse Abuse Resource Center · Bel Air, MD · 2024

    Domestic Violence

  • $10,000

    Turnaround · Towson, MD · 2023

    Domestic Violence

  • $5,000

    Sexual Assaultspouse Abuse Resource Center · Bel Air, MD · 2023

    Domestic Violence

  • $7,500

    Turnaround · Towson, MD · 2022

    Domestic Violence

  • $5,000

    Sexual Assaultspouse Abuse Resource Center · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Domestic Violence

Top recipients

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

  • Maryland Food Bank3 grants · $202,500
  • Thread2 grants · $155,000
  • Associated Jewish Community Federation3 grants · $105,000
  • Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare2 grants · $100,000
  • Irvine Natural Science Center3 grants · $95,834
  • Baltimore Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $90,000
  • American Red Cross3 grants · $80,000
  • Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $75,000
  • United Way of Central Maryland3 grants · $60,000
  • Baltimore Hebrew Congregation3 grants · $53,000

Giving over time

$992,350
2022
$936,275
2023
$940,157
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 269 grants.

  • $185,000

    Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Poverty Relief

  • $125,000

    Thread · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $50,000

    Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Health Care

  • $50,000

    Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Health Care

  • $50,000

    Franciscan Center · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Poverty Relief

  • $48,334

    Irvine Natural Science Center · Owings Mills, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $40,000

    American Red Cross · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Disaster Relief

  • $35,000

    Associated Jewish Community Federation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Community Fund

  • $35,000

    Associated Jewish Community Federation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Community Fund

  • $35,000

    Associated Jewish Community Federation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Community Fund

  • $32,500

    Irvine Natural Science Center · Owings Mills, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $30,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Arts/Cultural

  • $30,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Arts/Cultural

  • $30,000

    Thread · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $30,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Arts/Cultural

  • $25,000

    Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    Emergency Relief

  • $25,000

    Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    Emergency Relief

  • $25,000

    Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Emergency Relief

  • $25,000

    University of Maryland St Joseph Medical Center · Towson, MD · 2023

    Health Care

  • $25,000

    American Red Cross · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Local Disaster Relief

  • $25,000

    Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Emergency Relief

  • $25,000

    Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    Emergency Relief

  • $21,000

    Baltimore Hebrew Congregation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Religious

  • $21,000

    Baltimore Hebrew Congregation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Religious

  • $20,000

    Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Educational

  • $20,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Community Fund

  • $20,000

    Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Animal Welfare

  • $20,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Community Fund

  • $20,000

    United Way of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Community Fund

  • $15,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024

    Disaster Relief

  • $15,000

    Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Animal Welfare

  • $15,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Arts/Cultural

  • $15,000

    Caroline Friess Center · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $15,000

    Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Disaster Relief

  • $15,000

    Chesapeake Shakespeare Company · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Arts/Cultural

  • $15,000

    Health Care for the Homeless · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Health Care

  • $15,000

    Paul'S Place · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Poverty Relief

  • $15,000

    United Way of North Carolina · Cary, NC · 2024

    Disaster Relief

  • $15,000

    Walters Art Museum Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Arts/Cultural

  • $15,000

    Chesapeake Shakespeare Company · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Arts/Cultural

  • $15,000

    Irvine Natural Science Center · Owings Mills, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $15,000

    Next One Up Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $15,000

    Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Educational

  • $15,000

    Chesapeake Region Acessible Boating · Annapolis, MD · 2022

    Disabled Persons

  • $15,000

    Next One Up Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $11,000

    Baltimore Hebrew Congregation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Religious

  • $10,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Center Stage · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Civil Justice · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Legal Aid Poor

  • $10,000

    Cornerstone Community Housing · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Housing

  • $10,000

    Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore City · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Everyman Theatre · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Friends of the Gunpowder Falls State Park Graham Area Equestrian Center · Glen Arm, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Central Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Maryland Spca · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Animal Welfare

  • $10,000

    Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Legal Aid Poor

  • $10,000

    Maryland Zoological Society · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Health Care

  • $10,000

    Open Works · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Opera Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Public Justice Center · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Legal Aid Poor

  • $10,000

    Reading Partners · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    University of Baltimore Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Ymca of Central Maryland · Towson, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Rock Opera Society · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Catholic Charities of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Food Pantry

  • $10,000

    Center Stage · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Civil Justice · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Legal Aid Poor

  • $10,000

    Cornerstone Community Housing · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Housing

  • $10,000

    Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore City · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Everyman Theatre · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Health Care for the Homeless · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Health Care

  • $10,000

    Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Food Pantry

  • $10,000

    Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Legal Aid Poor

  • $10,000

    Maryland Zoological Society · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Open Works · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Project Plase · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Housing

  • $10,000

    Turnaround · Towson, MD · 2023

    Domestic Violence

  • $10,000

    Walters Art Museum Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Wide Angle Youth Media · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Squashwise · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Caroline Friess Center · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Chesapeake Shakespeare Company · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Community Law Center · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Legal Aid Poor

  • $10,000

    Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore City · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Harbor Hospital · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Health Care

  • $10,000

    Health Care for the Homeless · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Housing

  • $10,000

    Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Legal Aid Poor

  • $10,000

    Maryland Zoological Society · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Notre Dame of Maryland University · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Open Works · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Reading Partners · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Walters Art Museum Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Arts/Cultural

  • $10,000

    Wide Angle Youth Media · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $9,000

    Center Stage · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Arts/Cultural

  • $9,000

    Everyman Theatre · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Arts/Cultural

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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.