Constance and Carl Ferris Charitable
Accepts applications
Constance and Carl Ferris Charitable is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $422,529 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $40,529 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$422,529
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$40,529
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$16.8 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2024 was down from $433,000 the year before.
9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $433,000 | 13 | $16.3 million |
| 2024 | $422,529 | 11 | $16.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Constance Carl Ferris Charitable 901 South Bond Street Suite 400, Baltimore, MD 21231 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (410) 537-5458 |
| What to submit | Must submit a written application to the charitable operating foundation for consideration. |
| Deadlines | There are no submission deadlines. |
| Restrictions | There are no restrictions or limitations on awards. |
What Constance and Carl Ferris Charitable funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 8 | $290,529 |
| New York | 2 | $82,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Umd - 3D Printing Program | 3d printing program | $50,000 |
| University of Maryland Medical System | Stoler center for advance | $50,000 |
| Cornell University | College of engineering | $50,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity County | West grove development | $50,000 |
| Washington College | Scholarships | $50,000 |
| Upper Shore Aging Inc | General | $40,529 |
| Olean General Hospital Foundation | Cardiac equipment | $32,000 |
| St Paul S Parish Kent General Fund | General | $25,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Kent County MD | General | $25,000 |
| The Community Food Pantry | The backpack program | $25,000 |
| Wesley Chapel | Crisis ministry fund | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul R Alford
- John C Poulton
Questions people ask
Does Constance and Carl Ferris Charitable accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no submission deadlines..
How much does Constance and Carl Ferris Charitable give?
$422,529 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $40,529.
Who runs Constance and Carl Ferris Charitable?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul R Alford (President/Treasurer) and John C Poulton (Vp/Secretary).
What does Constance and Carl Ferris Charitable fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.