Funding search · EIN 521682796 · Towson, MD

Gordon Croft Foundation

Name: Gordon Croft Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

125
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

payments community improvements education research

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Boys & Girls Clubs Metropolitan Baltimore3 grants · $239,526
College of Southern Maryland Foundation3 grants · $170,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital3 grants · $135,545
Meals On Wheels3 grants · $105,000
John Hopkins Inst Applied Economics3 grants · $90,000
St Paul'S School2 grants · $70,000
House of Ruth Maryland3 grants · $65,746
Ymca of Central Maryland3 grants · $65,130
Tim Tebow Foundation3 grants · $45,000
The Loyola School3 grants · $35,000

Giving over time

$494,679

2022

$473,385

2023

$497,174

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 125 grants.

$154,770
Boys & Girls Clubs Metropolitan Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$70,000
College of Southern Maryland Foundation · La Plata, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$60,000
St Paul'S School · Timonium, MD · 2023
Payments for education
$54,385
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Payments for research
$51,124
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Payments for research
$50,000
College of Southern Maryland Foundation · La Plata, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$50,000
College of Southern Maryland Foundation · La Plata, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$45,000
Boys & Girls Clubs Metropolitan Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$39,756
Boys & Girls Clubs Metropolitan Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$35,000
Meals On Wheels · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$35,000
Meals On Wheels · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$35,000
Meals On Wheels · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$30,036
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Payments for research
$30,000
John Hopkins Inst Applied Economics · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for education
$30,000
John Hopkins Inst Applied Economics · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for education
$30,000
John Hopkins Inst Applied Economics · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for education
$25,746
House of Ruth Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$25,000
Ymca of Central Maryland · Towson, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$24,958
Global Empowerment Mission · Doral, FL · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$20,130
Ymca of Central Maryland · Towson, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$20,000
House of Ruth Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$20,000
House of Ruth Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$20,000
Ymca of Central Maryland · Towson, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$20,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$15,000
Tim Tebow Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$15,000
Tim Tebow Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$15,000
Food for the Hungry · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$15,000
The Loyola School · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for education
$15,000
Tim Tebow Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$11,000
Coastal Conservation Association Md · Houston, TX · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Food for the Hungry · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Health Partners · Nanjemoy, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Southern Maryland Food Bank · Waldorf, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Special Olympics Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
St Ignatius Loyola Academy · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for education
$10,000
The Loyola School · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for education
$10,000
Food for the Hungry · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Health Partners · Nanjemoy, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Southern Maryland Food Bank · Waldorf, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Special Olympics Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
St Ignatius Loyola Academy · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for education
$10,000
The Loyola School · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for education
$10,000
Health Partners · Nanjemoy, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Lions Camp Merrick · Waldorf, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Southern Maryland Food Bank · Waldorf, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
Special Olympics Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$10,000
St Ignatius Loyola Academy · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for education
$10,000
St Paul'S School · Timonium, MD · 2022
Payments for education
$9,000
Arbor Day Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$9,000
Coastal Conservation Association Md · Houston, TX · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$9,000
Coastal Conservation Association Md · Houston, TX · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$8,100
Arbor Day Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$8,000
The Hole in the Wall Gang · New Haven, CT · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$8,000
The Hole in the Wall Gang · New Haven, CT · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$8,000
Arbor Day Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$8,000
The Hole in the Wall Gang · New Haven, CT · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$7,000
Assistance Center of Towson Churches · Towson, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
American Council of Trust · Washington, DC · 2024
Payments for education
$5,000
Helping Up Mission · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Salvation Army · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
American Council of Trust · Washington, DC · 2023
Payments for education
$5,000
Assistance Center of Towson Churches · Towson, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Global Empowerment Mission · Doral, FL · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Helping Up Mission · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Salvation Army · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
American Council of Trust · Washington, DC · 2022
Payments for education
$5,000
Assistance Center of Towson Churches · Towson, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Helping Up Mission · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Maryland Food Bank · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Salvation Army · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$5,000
Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$3,965
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$3,000
Health Care for the Homeless · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$3,000
Ending Hunger Okc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$3,000
Health Care for the Homeless · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$3,000
Global Genes · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
Empower4life · Parkville, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
Global Genes · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Payments for education
$2,000
Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
Empower4life · Parkville, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
Global Genes · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology · Ithaca, NY · 2023
Payments for education
$2,000
A Mother'S Rest · New Market, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
Captains for Clean Water · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$2,000
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology · Ithaca, NY · 2022
Payments for education
$1,000
A Mother'S Rest · New Market, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$1,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$1,000
St Vincent De Paul Church · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Payments for community improvements
$1,000
A Mother'S Rest · New Market, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$1,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$1,000
St Vincent De Paul Church · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$1,000
Tivy Valley Friendship Farm · Sanger, CA · 2023
Payments for community improvements
$1,000
Empower4life · Parkville, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements
$1,000
Maryland Zoo in Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Payments for community improvements

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