Funding search · EIN 522190131 · Bethesda, MD

Rowny 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.

55
grants reported
$103,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$300
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

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Top recipients

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  • Round House Theatre3 grants · $38,000
  • MIT3 grants · $22,500
  • Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts3 grants · $12,000
  • Alzheimer'S Association National Capital Area Chapter3 grants · $7,700
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute1 grant · $5,000
  • World Central Kitchen1 grant · $3,000
  • National Multiple Sclerosis Society1 grant · $1,500
  • National Society of Professional Engineers1 grant · $1,000
  • National Ms Society1 grant · $1,000
  • Sunflower Bakery3 grants · $900

Giving over time

$32,000
2022
$42,300
2023
$28,700
2024

Grant history

All 55 reported grants, largest first.

  • $25,000

    Round House Theatre · Silver Spring, MD · 2023

    General use

  • $10,000

    Round House Theatre · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    Melissa blake rowny fund for artistic development

  • $7,500

    MIT · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use

  • $7,500

    MIT · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use

  • $7,500

    MIT · Boston, MA · 2022

    Pledge agreement - friends of crew fund and class of 1972 fund for educational innovation

  • $5,000

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use

  • $4,200

    Alzheimer'S Association National Capital Area Chapter · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General use

  • $4,000

    Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts · Vienna, VA · 2024

    General use

  • $4,000

    Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts · Vienna, VA · 2023

    General use

  • $4,000

    Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts · Vienna, VA · 2022

    Encore circle p{roducer membersjhip (waive receipt on the goods and services valued at $260)

  • $3,000

    Round House Theatre · Silver Spring, MD · 2024

    General use

  • $3,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    Chefs for ukraine

  • $2,000

    Alzheimer'S Association National Capital Area Chapter · McLean, VA · 2023

    General use

  • $1,500

    Alzheimer'S Association National Capital Area Chapter · McLean, VA · 2022

    Brain ball 2022 - in memory of steve ernt

  • $1,500

    National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Washington, DC · 2022

    Together for a cure luncheon; honoring kathy wenger

  • $1,000

    National Ms Society · Canton, MA · 2024

    General use

  • $1,000

    National Society of Professional Engineers · Alexandra, VA · 2022

    In memory of joseph f. Mulcahy

  • $500

    National Kidney Foundation · McLean, VA · 2023

    General use

  • $500

    Jewish Social Service Agency (Jssa) · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Grant ottenstein tribute fund - in honor of grant ottenstein

  • $300

    American Institute for Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Autistic Self Advocacy Network · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Beacon Academy · Boston, MA · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Georgetown · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Learning Ally · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Pathfinder Hopkins School · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Prevent Cancer Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Reducing and Improving Birth and Health Outcomes · Vienna, VA · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Smyal · Washington, DC · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Sunflower Bakery · Rockville, MD · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Trans Lifeline · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General use

  • $300

    Autistic Self Advocacy Network · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    Beacon Academy · Boston, MA · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    Georgetown Law · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    Learning Ally · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    Pathfinder Hopkins School · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    Prevent Cancer Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    Smyal · Washington, DC · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    Sunflower Bakery · Rockville, MD · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    The Malala Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    The Miracle Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023

    General use

  • $300

    Autistic Self Advocacy Network · Washington, DC · 2022

    In honor of elizabeth rowny

  • $300

    Beacon Academy · Boston, MA · 2022

    In honor of julia rowny

  • $300

    Learning Ally · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    In honor of elizabeth rowny

  • $300

    Pathfinder Hopkins School · New Haven, CT · 2022

    In honor of julia rowny

  • $300

    Prevent Cancer Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    In honor of julia rowny

  • $300

    Smyal · Washington, DC · 2022

    In honor of elizabeth rowny

  • $300

    Sunflower Bakery · Rockville, MD · 2022

    In honor of elizabeth rowny

  • $300

    The Malala Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    In honor of julia rowny

  • $300

    The Miracle Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    In honor of aiden braga and charles jordan

  • $300

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022

    In honor of elizabeth rowny

  • $200

    Montgomery Hospice · Rockvile, MD · 2024

    General use

  • $100

    Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General use

  • $100

    Glen Echo Fire Department · Glen Echo, MD · 2024

    General use

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