Funding search · EIN 521495608 · Rockville, MD

The Bethesda 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.

44
grants reported
$514,012
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,222
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Jewish Federation of Greater Washington3 grants · $135,000
  • Washington Institute of Near East Policy3 grants · $82,250
  • National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry2 grants · $61,417
  • Jewish Community Relations Council3 grants · $53,000
  • American Jewish Committee3 grants · $32,500
  • Strathmore Circles3 grants · $30,000
  • Anti-Defamation League1 grant · $25,000
  • Israel Policy Forum3 grants · $20,000
  • National Jewish Health3 grants · $15,000
  • Dc Jazz Festival3 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$136,425
2022
$186,995
2023
$190,592
2024

Grant history

All 44 reported grants, largest first.

  • $75,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $40,142

    National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $32,250

    Washington Institute of Near East Policy · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Washington Institute of Near East Policy · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Washington Institute of Near East Policy · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $22,000

    Jewish Community Relations Council · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $21,275

    National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Jewish Community Relations Council · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $12,500

    American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $11,000

    Jewish Community Relations Council · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Strathmore Circles · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Israel Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Strathmore Circles · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Strathmore Circles · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $7,000

    Kids Enjoy Exercise Now · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,850

    Congregation B'Nai Tzedek · Potomac, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,445

    B'Nai Tzedek · Potomac, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Dc Jazz Festival · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Israel Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Kids Enjoy Exercise Now · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Dc Jazz Festival · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Dc Jazz Festival · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Israel Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    B'Nail Tzedek · Potomac, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Capital Jewish Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    So What Else · North Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,800

    Alef Bet Montessori School · Rockville, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,800

    Sunflower Bakery · Rockville, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,800

    Alef Bet Montessori School · Rockville, MD · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1,800

    Alef Bet Montessori School · Rockville, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,800

    Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    Zionsit Rabbinic Coalition · Potomac, MD · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    Learn Serve International · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $900

    The Joshua Fund · McLean, VA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $900

    Urban Arts Partnership · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $750

    Kids Enjoy Exercise Now · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    General operating support

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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.