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Emily Bayless Graham Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Annapolis, Maryland · EIN 276692176

Emily Bayless Graham Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Annapolis, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $150,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $223,221 the year before.

67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$223,2212$5.2 million
2024$150,0003$5.5 million

How to apply

Emily Bayless Graham Charitable Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Emily Bayless Graham Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland3$150,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts
Annapolis, MD
To fund Educational Organization for the Arts.$50,000
Key School
Annapolis, MD
To Fund Educational Organizations$50,000
Greater Annapolis Ballet
Annapolis, MD
To Fund Educational Organization for the Arts$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Emily Bayless Graham Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Emily Bayless Graham Charitable Trust give?

$150,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Emily Bayless Graham Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Courtney Spangler (Trustee) and Thomas J McGrath (Trustee).

What does Emily Bayless Graham Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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