Batza Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Batza Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Towson, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $814,150 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $32,500 and the largest $155,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$814,150
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$32,500
- Largest grant$155,500
- Assets$6.5 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2025 was up from $134,120 the year before.
56% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $372,250 | 28 | $4.7 million |
| 2024 | $134,120 | 26 | $5.5 million |
| 2025 | $814,150 | 18 | $6.5 million |
How to apply
Batza Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Batza Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 14 | $647,000 |
| New York | 2 | $156,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $650 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colgate University | Unrestricted | $155,500 |
| Kennedy Krieger Institute | Unrestricted | $125,250 |
| Catholic Charities | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Mercy Health Foundation | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| The Odyssey School | Unrestricted | $55,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Medicine | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School | Unrestricted | $42,000 |
| Archdiocese of Baltimore | Unrestricted | $37,000 |
| Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women | Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Institute for Islamic Christian and Jewish Studies | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Carmelite Sisters of Baltimore | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Mercy High School | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School | Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Dilworth Center | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Cavanaugh House Inc | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Autism Speaks | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Unrestricted | $650 |
| The Gunston School | Unrestricted | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia K Batza
- Maureen B Morris
- Michelle B Railey
Questions people ask
Does Batza Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Batza Family Foundation Inc give?
$814,150 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $32,500.
Who runs Batza Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia K Batza (Officer), Maureen B Morris (Officer) and Michelle B Railey (Officer).
What does Batza Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.