David A Bramble Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
David A Bramble Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Chestertown, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $179,535 in 111 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $16,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$179,535
- Number of grants111
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$16,500
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2025 was up from $167,482 the year before.
8% of its 2025 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 | $199,921 | 106 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $167,482 | 110 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $179,535 | 111 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | David C Bramble PO Box 419, Chestertown, MD 21620 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (410) 778-3023 |
| What to submit | Applications should be submitted on the david a. Bramble foundation, inc. Scholarship application form and should include a brief essay stating what the applicant hopes to gain from a college education and their goals in life. |
| Restrictions | Applicants must be a dependent child of an eligible employee of david a. Bramble, inc. In addition, the education offered must be that of an accredited college, junior college, or an approved business or trade school. Graduate school study is not eligible for funding under this program. |
What David A Bramble Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 91 | $131,629 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $24,756 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $10,000 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $8,000 |
| Delaware | 4 | $2,600 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $800 |
| Missouri | 1 | $500 |
| California | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kent School Inc | General funding | $16,500 |
| Radcliffe Creek School | Scholarship fund | $11,500 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | General funding | $10,000 |
| Chester River Heath Foundation | General funding | $10,000 |
| Loyola University | Educational scholarship | $7,074 |
| Messiah University | Educational scholarship | $5,464 |
| Messiah University | Educational scholarship | $5,280 |
| Elizabethtown College | Educational scholarship | $5,091 |
| Elizabethtown College | Educational scholarship | $4,921 |
| Open Doors Partners in Education | Educational scholarship | $4,880 |
| Brown University | Edcational scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of Maryland | Educational scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of Maryland | Educational scholarship | $4,000 |
| Brown University | Edcational scholarship | $4,000 |
| Salisbury University | Educational scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of Maryland | Educational scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of Maryland | Educational scholarship | $4,000 |
| Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company | General funding | $3,000 |
| St Paul's Church | General funding | $3,000 |
| Maryland Asphalt Assocation | General funding | $2,500 |
| Mtbma | General funding | $2,500 |
| Salem United Methodist Church | General funding | $2,500 |
| Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company | General funding | $2,000 |
| Lehigh University | General funding | $2,000 |
| United Way of Kent County | General funding | $1,500 |
| Horizons of Kent and Qa | General funding | $1,000 |
| Atlantic General Hospital Foundatio | General funding | $1,000 |
| Betterton Volunteer Fire Co | General funding | $1,000 |
| Camp Fairlee Manor | General funding | $1,000 |
| Church Hill Volunteer Fire Company | General funding | $1,000 |
| Community Fire Co Inc | General funding | $1,000 |
| Crumpton Volunteer Fire Company | General funding | $1,000 |
| Emmanuel Church Chester Parish | General funding | $1,000 |
| Fruitland Volunteer Fire Company | General funding | $1,000 |
| Galena Volunteer Fire Company | General funding | $1,000 |
| Gettysburg College | General funding | $1,000 |
| Goodwill Volunteer Fire Company | General funding | $1,000 |
| Hoopers Island Volunteer Fire Comp | General funding | $1,000 |
| Hope Fellowship Building Fund | General funding | $1,000 |
| Kennedyville Volunteer Fire Company | General funding | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David C Bramble
- Paul C Bramble
- Megan B Owings
- Joshua Hignutt
Questions people ask
Does David A Bramble Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does David A Bramble Foundation Inc give?
$179,535 in tax year 2025, across 111 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs David A Bramble Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists David C Bramble (President), Paul C Bramble (Vice Preside), Megan B Owings (Secretary) and Joshua Hignutt (Treasurer).
What does David A Bramble Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and faith communities.