Egenton Roberts Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Egenton Roberts Foundation is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $303,688 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $20,250 and the largest $95,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$303,688
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$20,250
- Largest grant$95,000
- Assets$7.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $290,982 the year before.
0% 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 | $290,982 | 8 | $6.3 million |
| 2024 | $303,688 | 8 | $7.0 million |
How to apply
Egenton Roberts Foundation 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 Egenton Roberts Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 8 | $303,688 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lillie May Carroll Jackson Middle | Provide girls transition help from Middle to HS | $95,000 |
| Samuel Ready Scholarship | Scholarships to primary and secondary schools | $80,688 |
| Middle Grades Partnership | Provide girls transition help from Middle to HS | $50,000 |
| Baltimore Leadership School | Support Balto Leadership School for young women | $20,500 |
| Girls Empowerment Mission | Empower high school girls from underserved areas | $20,000 |
| My Sisters Circle | Mentor disadvantaged girls | $20,000 |
| Ballet After Dark | Intervention program from trauma survivors | $10,000 |
| The Ingenuity Project | Prepare diverse students for STEM careers | $7,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Geoffrey Genth
- David Wallace
- Elizabeth Seeley
- Joan Bossman Gordon
- Laura Oldham
- Sabrina Schumann
- Christine Wallace
- Onyeka Anaedozie
- Anjal Amin
- Mary Anagnost
- Meredith Piplani
- Steve Roach
Questions people ask
Does Egenton Roberts Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Egenton Roberts Foundation give?
$303,688 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $20,250.
Who runs Egenton Roberts Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Geoffrey Genth (President), David Wallace (Secretary), Elizabeth Seeley (Treasurer) and Joan Bossman Gordon (Board Member) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Egenton Roberts Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.