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Number Ten Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Baltimore, Maryland · EIN 521400791

Number Ten Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $226,135 in 159 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $104,340. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $173,790 the year before.

9% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$284,800168$2.9 million
2024$173,790178$3.2 million
2025$226,135159$3.4 million

How to apply

ContactRalph Brunn
7902 Brynmore Court Unit 606, Baltimore, MD 21208
Phone or email(410) 484-0002
What to submitLetter which includes the amount requested, the purpose for the request and the exemption status
RestrictionsAwards granted only to organizations qualifying under IRS code section 501(c)(3)

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Number Ten Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 28 states, the most to Maryland. It also paid $4,049 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland73$210,036
Pennsylvania2$3,050
New York13$2,450
District of Columbia24$2,050
Texas3$1,150
Virginia8$650
Massachusetts1$300
Kansas4$250
New Jersey4$250
Iowa3$200

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 159 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$104,340
Associated Jewish Com Federation
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$49,416
Maryland Food Bank
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$10,000
Sinai Hospital
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$10,000
Fuel Fund of Maryland
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$6,000
United Way of Central Maryland
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$6,000
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Hopewell Cancer Support
Lutherville, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Food for AfricaTo further the organization's exempt purpose$3,049
Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland
Philadelphia, PA
To further the organization's exempt purpose$3,000
Our Daily Bread Co Catholic Charities
Timonium, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$2,000
PJ Library (Co the Associated)
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$2,000
JCC of Greater Baltimore
Owings Mills, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$1,450
Arugot Co Pef Israel Endowment Funds
New York, NY
To further the organization's exempt purpose$1,000
Cimetiere Israelite de GundershoffenTo further the organization's exempt purpose$1,000
Israeli Soldiers
Dallas, TX
To further the organization's exempt purpose$1,000
American Jewish Committee
New York, NY
To further the organization's exempt purpose$500
Baltimore Museum of Industry
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$500
Catholic Charities
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$500
Jewish Community Food Fund
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$500
Moveable Feast
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$500
Central Scholarship Bureau
Owings Mills, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
Chana Baltimore
Pikesville, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
Hillel Council of New England
Brookline, MA
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
Hillel of Greater Baltimore Co the Associated
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
Jewish Museum of MD
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
Kosher Food Pantry Jewish Community Food Fund
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
Maryland Community Kitchen
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
National Aquarium in Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
Pauls Place
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$300
Habitat for Humanity-Chesapeake
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$250
Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$250
World Jewish Congress Foundation
Merrifield, VA
To further the organization's exempt purpose$250
American Ort
New York, NY
To further the organization's exempt purpose$200
Doctor's Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$200
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Baltimore, MD
To further the organization's exempt purpose$200
Feed the Children
Oklahoma City, OK
To further the organization's exempt purpose$200
Feed the Hungry
South Bend, IN
To further the organization's exempt purpose$200
Feeding America
Washington, DC
To further the organization's exempt purpose$200
J Street
Washington, DC
To further the organization's exempt purpose$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Number Ten Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Number Ten Foundation Inc give?

$226,135 in tax year 2025, across 159 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs Number Ten Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Ralph Brunn (President/Director), Liora C Brunn (Vp/Sec/Director) and Alexander Er Hill (Treasurer/Director).

What does Number Ten Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and health.

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