Funding search · EIN 521549739 · Bethesda, MD

Bou Family 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.

79
grants reported
$491,657
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educationalreligioushistoricpreservationeducataional

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Top recipients

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  • St Stephen & the Incarnation Church4 grants · $111,913
  • Trustees of the Univ of Pennsylvania2 grants · $39,500
  • An Open Book Foundation4 grants · $39,000
  • Montgomery College Foundation3 grants · $30,000
  • Washington & Lee University3 grants · $22,500
  • Gallaudet University2 grants · $20,000
  • C&O Canal Trust4 grants · $20,000
  • National Gallery of Art2 grants · $16,500
  • Connelly School of the Holy Child2 grants · $15,000
  • St Dunstan'S Episcopal Church2 grants · $12,500

Giving over time

$84,493
2021
$106,980
2022
$166,520
2023
$133,664
2024

Grant history

All 79 reported grants, largest first.

  • $42,000

    St Stephen & the Incarnation Church · Washington, DC · 2023

    Religious

  • $32,500

    Trustees of the Univ of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Educational

  • $26,413

    St Stephen & the Incarnation Church · Washington, DC · 2021

    Religious

  • $25,000

    An Open Book Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Educational

  • $24,000

    St Stephen & the Incarnation Church · Washington, DC · 2024

    Religious

  • $19,500

    St Stephen & the Incarnation Church · Washington, DC · 2022

    Religious

  • $11,500

    Washington Womanade · Chevy Chase, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Gallaudet University · Washington, DC · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Montgomery College Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Umd Baltimore Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Gallaudet University · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Montgomery College Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Rfk Center for Human Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Washington & Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    St Dunstan'S Episcopal Church · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Religious

  • $10,000

    University of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    University of North Carolina · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Washington & Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Connelly School of the Holy Child · Potomac, MD · 2021

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Montgomery College Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2021

    Educational

  • $9,000

    National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $8,500

    Bethesdachevy Chase Ptsa · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $7,500

    C&O Canal Trust · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    Historic preservation

  • $7,500

    C&O Canal Trust · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    Historic preservation

  • $7,500

    National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $7,500

    An Open Book Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Educational

  • $7,000

    Trustees of the Univ of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Manna · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    An Open Book Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Landon School · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Manna · Silver Spring, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Connelly School of the Holy Child · Potomac, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Landon School · Bethesda, MD · 2021

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Trustees of Univ of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    Educational

  • $5,000

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2021

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Washington and Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2021

    Educational

  • $2,664

    Plan International USA · Providence, RI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Washington & Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2024

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Wilderness Leadership & Learning · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Dc Bar Pro Bono Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Greater Washington Community Fndtn · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    St Dunstan'S Episcopal Church · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Religious

  • $2,500

    C&O Canal Trust · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Historic preservation

  • $2,500

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Kara Kennedy Fund-Gwcf · Washington, DC · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Landon School · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Wilderness Leadership & Learning · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    C&O Canal Trust · Hagerstown, MD · 2021

    Historic preservation

  • $2,500

    Concilio Internacional Luz Y Vida · Hyattsville, MD · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Leukemia and Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    St Luke in the Fields · New York, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Wilderness Leadership & Learning · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,480

    Plan International USA · Providence, RI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,220

    Plan International USA · Providence, RI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Rosemary Hills Es Pta · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    Educational

  • $1,980

    Plan International USA · Warwick, RI · 2021

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    W E T a · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Dc Bar Pro Bono Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    One Love Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    An Open Book Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    Educational

  • $1,300

    Washington Winter Show · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024

    Educational

  • $1,000

    Denison University · Granville, OH · 2023

    Educational

  • $1,000

    St John'S College High School · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational

  • $1,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    P E T a · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    The Burning Limb Foundation · Frisco, TX · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Usta Foundation · Purchase, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    W E T a · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Kara Kennedy Fund · Washington, DC · 2021

    Educational

  • $500

    Catholic University of America · Washington, DC · 2021

    Educataional

  • $300

    Little Flower Church · Bethesda, MD · 2021

    Charitable

  • $300

    St John Paul Ii Seminary · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

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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.