Funding search · EIN 521369556 · Baltimore, MD

William L & Victorine Q Adams 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.

96
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$10,000
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

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Gilchrist Hospice Care4 grants · $183,000
  • Saint Frances Academy3 grants · $111,500
  • American Cancer Society of Baltimore4 grants · $104,000
  • Cristo Rey Corporate Internship Program2 grants · $87,250
  • Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust4 grants · $87,100
  • Chesapeake Conservancy2 grants · $85,000
  • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School2 grants · $77,750
  • Baltimore School of the Arts2 grants · $77,000
  • Arts Every Day3 grants · $65,000
  • Kipp Baltimore2 grants · $56,000

Giving over time

$355,685
2021
$457,250
2022
$312,750
2023
$442,100
2024

Grant history

All 96 reported grants, largest first.

  • $65,000

    Gilchrist Hospice Care · Hunt Valley, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $60,000

    Chesapeake Conservancy · Annapolis, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $58,500

    Baltimore School of the Arts · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $55,000

    American Cancer Society of Baltimore · Eldersburg, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $50,000

    Gilchrist Hospice Care · Hunt Valley, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $50,000

    Gilchrist Hospice Care · Hunt Valley, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $48,000

    Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution & scholarship

  • $47,750

    Cristo Rey Corporate Internship Program · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $45,500

    Saint Frances Academy · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $45,000

    John Hopkins School of Nursing · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $39,500

    Cristo Rey Corporate Internship Program · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $36,000

    Kipp Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $35,000

    Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $34,000

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $33,000

    Saint Frances Academy · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $33,000

    Saint Frances Academy · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $29,750

    Cristo Rey Jesuit High School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $28,800

    Tsu Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $27,000

    Friends School of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $25,000

    Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $25,000

    Chesapeake Conservancy · Annapolis, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $25,000

    Arts Every Day · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $25,000

    Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $25,000

    Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $25,000

    University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution to establish a scholarship fund for the school of dentistry

  • $25,000

    Beloved Community Services Corporation · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $25,000

    Philanthropy Tank · West Palm Beach, FL · 2021

    Contribution

  • $25,000

    University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution to establish a scholarship fund for the school of dentistry

  • $20,000

    Arts Every Day · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $20,000

    Kipp Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $20,000

    Arts Every Day · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $19,200

    Greenlight Fund · Boston, MA · 2022

    Contribution

  • $18,500

    Baltimore School of the Arts · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $18,000

    Baltimore Public Media Corporation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $18,000

    Gilchrist Hospice Care · Hunt Valley, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $17,000

    American Cancer Society of Baltimore · Eldersburg, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $17,000

    American Cancer Society of Baltimore · Eldersburg, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $16,000

    Thread · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $15,000

    American Cancer Society of Baltimore · Eldersburg, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $15,000

    Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood · Columbia, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $13,500

    McDonogh School · Owings Mills, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Alzheimer'S Association (Greater Maryland Chapter) · Washington, DC · 2024

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    The Y in Central Maryland · Towson, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Parks & People Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Building Bridges for a Better Baltimore Foundation · Bel Air, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Baltimore Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Keys Development · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $9,600

    Greenlight Fund · Boston, MA · 2024

    Contribution

  • $9,600

    Greenlight Fund · Boston, MA · 2023

    Contribution

  • $8,500

    McDonogh School · Owings Mills, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $7,500

    New Shiloh Baptist Church · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $6,500

    Preparing Youth for Tomorrow · Randallstown, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $6,335

    Maryland African American Museum Corporation Dba Reginald F Lewis Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $6,000

    World Vision · Tacoma, WA · 2022

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Baltimore Civic Fund · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Caves Valley Golf Club Foundation · Owings Mills, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Synergy Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Elijah Cummings Youth Program in Israel · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood · Columbia, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Saddle Up Scholars · Churchville, MD · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Synergy Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Caves Valley Golf Club Foundation · Owings Mills, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Friends School of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood · Columbia, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Synergy Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Caves Valley Golf Club Foundation · Owings Mills, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Howard Hospital Foundation · Columbia, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $4,500

    Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $4,500

    Foundation for the Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $4,400

    Umb Foundationcaves Golf · Owings Mills, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $4,000

    Cool Kids Campaign · Towson, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $3,000

    World Vision · Tacoma, WA · 2024

    Contribution

  • $3,000

    World Vision · Tacoma, WA · 2023

    Contribution

  • $3,000

    Maryland Zoo in Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $3,000

    Synergy Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $2,500

    Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood · Columbia, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $2,500

    The Harkins Foundation · Columbia, MD · 2024

    Contribution

  • $2,500

    The Links Foundation · Owings Mills, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $2,250

    Jewish Family and Children'S Services · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Contribution

  • $2,100

    Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $2,000

    Halcyon · Washigton, DC · 2022

    Contribution

  • $2,000

    Signal 13 Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $2,000

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $1,500

    Healthy Neighborhoods · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $1,500

    Md District Aau · Upper Capstan Dr, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $1,500

    Roberta'S House · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Contribution

  • $1,000

    Signal 13 Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Contribution

  • $1,000

    Life and Breath Foundation · Ellicot City, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $1,000

    The Frank J Battaglia Signal 13 Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

  • $1,000

    The Seed School of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Contribution

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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.