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Geico Philanthropic Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chevy Chase, Maryland · EIN 521202740

Geico Philanthropic Foundation is a private foundation in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.6 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $61,836 and the largest $4.4 million. 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 up from $3.3 million 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3.3 million7$101 million
2024$4.6 million5$119 million

How to apply

Geico Philanthropic 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Geico Philanthropic Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland5$4.6 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
General Philanthropic Contributions
Chevy Chase, MD
Contribution$4.4 million
George and William B Snyder
Chevy Chase, MD
Grant$161,110
Snyder Family Scholarship Program
Chevy Chase, MD
Grant$61,836
Davidson Scholarship Program
Chevy Chase, MD
Grant$16,665
Byrne Scholarship Program
Chevy Chase, MD
Grant$12,975

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Geico Philanthropic Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Geico Philanthropic Foundation give?

$4.6 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $61,836.

Who runs Geico Philanthropic Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Alison M Fazio (President Treasurer & Chairwoman), Victoria Vron (Secretary), Christopher J Nowack (Secretary) and Tracy Brown (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Geico Philanthropic Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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