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Richard N Funkhouser Foundationinc

Accepts applications Smithsburg, Maryland · EIN 526825144

Richard N Funkhouser Foundationinc is a private foundation in Smithsburg, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $78,041 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $77,550 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$77,55032$1.5 million
2024$78,04140$1.5 million

How to apply

ContactRichard N Funkhouser Foundationinc
PO Box 121, Smithsburg, MD 21783
Phone or email(301) 824-6609
What to submitWritten application containing details of proposed use
RestrictionsNo disbursements other than qualified charities located within Washington county, Maryland

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Richard N Funkhouser Foundationinc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland40$78,041

Grants paid in 2024

All 40 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hagerstown Area Religious Council Micah's Backpack
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$3,000
Longmeadow Volunteer Fire Company Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$3,000
Maugansville Area Food Bank
Maugansville, MD
General funds$3,000
Zion Reformed Church of Christ
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$3,000
YMCA of Hagerstown
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,600
Community Volunteer Fire Company Inc of District No 12
Fairplay, MD
General funds$2,500
First Hose Company of Boonsboro
Boonsboro, MD
General funds$2,500
Fort Ritchie Community Center Corpo
Cascade, MD
General funds$2,500
Girls Inc of Washington County
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,500
Mt Aetna Volunteer Fire Dept
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,500
Smithsburg Fire Company
Smithsburg, MD
General funds$2,500
St John's Shelter for the Homeless
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,500
The Maryland Theatre
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,500
Washington County Commission on Aging
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,500
Williamsport Volunteer Fire and Ems
Williamsport, MD
General funds$2,500
Sharpsburg Volunteer Fire Company
Sharpsburg, MD
General funds$2,377
Cedar Ridge Children's Home
Williamsport, MD
General funds$2,000
Community Free Clinic Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,000
Deafnet Association Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,000
Family Healthcare of Hagerstown
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,000
Hospice of Washington County Inc
Hagerstown, MD
Doey's house$2,000
Humane Society of Washington County
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,000
Leitersburg Ruritan Community Cente
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,000
Shepherds Spring Inc
Sharpsburg, MD
General funds$2,000
The Arc of Washington County
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,000
The Salvation Army
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,000
Washington County Museum of Fine Ar
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$2,000
Aspiring to Serve Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$1,500
Brooke's House
Clear Spring, MD
General funds$1,500
Children in Need Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$1,500
Religious Effort to Assist and Care for the Homeless Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$1,500
Volunteer Association for Potomac Center Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$1,500
Casa Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$1,119
Literacy Council of Washington Co
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$1,000
Women of Valor Ministries Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$1,000
Senior Living Alternatives Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$915
The Potomac Playmakers
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$750
Tru North Company
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$750
Women's Club at Hagerstown MD Inc
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$530
HMP Training
Hagerstown, MD
General funds$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Richard N Funkhouser Foundationinc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Richard N Funkhouser Foundationinc give?

$78,041 in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Richard N Funkhouser Foundationinc?

Its 2024 filing lists Edward A Fielden (Trustee), Jerry B Bullington (Director), Susan Clutz (Director) and Lieba Cohen (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Richard N Funkhouser Foundationinc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, faith communities and health.

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