Ada M and Gertrude Goble Pearl Strickland Foundation
Accepts applications
Ada M and Gertrude Goble Pearl Strickland Foundation is a private foundation in Solomons, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$50,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $60,500 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,900 | 11 | $0 |
| 2023 | $60,500 | 11 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 10 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Doris Bucy PO Box 1440, Solomons, MD 20688 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (410) 326-1511 |
| What to submit | Applications should be made in writing. Brochures,newsletters and resumes describing current activities should be included. |
| Restrictions | Contributions are made only to organizations that promote or encourage humane treatment of animals of all kinds. |
What Ada M and Gertrude Goble Pearl Strickland Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 9 | $45,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Humane Society of Calvert Count | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| SPCA of Anne Arundel County Inc | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| Freedom Hill Horse Rescue | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| Whispering Rise Farm Animal Sanctua | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| Individual | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Linda Kelley Animal | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| Individual | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| Bowie Citizens for Local Animal Wel | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
| Rockfish Wildlife Sanctuary | For the benefit and welfare of animals | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Doris Bucy
- Michelle Leonardi
Questions people ask
Does Ada M and Gertrude Goble Pearl Strickland Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Ada M and Gertrude Goble Pearl Strickland Foundation give?
$50,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Ada M and Gertrude Goble Pearl Strickland Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Doris Bucy (President) and Michelle Leonardi (Director).
What does Ada M and Gertrude Goble Pearl Strickland Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.