John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation
Kensington, MD, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
51-6019469
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $2.9M in total grants paid to 52 grantees in filing year 2024, with a cause area listed as Foundations. It is open for unsolicited proposals; prospective applicants should review the How to Apply section of the current profile page to assess fit.
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Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER INC
Washington, DC
$1.2M
8%

WASHINGTON SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
WASHINGTON, DC
$680K
5%

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE
Washington, DC
$500K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
72
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$30K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation?
Yes. John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation give?
John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation make each year?
In 2024, John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $2.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER INC, WASHINGTON SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, and BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER WASHINGTON AND AFFILIATE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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