Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $4.0 million in 20 grants; the typical grant was $125,000 and the largest $833,333. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$4.0 million
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$125,000
- Largest grant$833,333
- Assets$99.7 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3.7 million the year before.
40% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.3 million | 13 | $88.3 million |
| 2024 | $3.7 million | 21 | $95.0 million |
| 2025 | $4.0 million | 20 | $99.7 million |
How to apply
Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Inc 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 Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 10 | $2.7 million |
| Virginia | 4 | $700,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $275,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $100,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $75,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $75,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Unrestricted | $833,333 |
| Clyburn Arboretum Friends Inc | Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| St James Academy | Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| Stevenson University | Scholarship program | $263,092 |
| Loyola University Maryland | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| Roanoke College | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Grants limited to qualifying public charities | $200,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy in Va | Allegheny highlands endowment | $200,000 |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School | Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Third Option Foundation | Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Entitlements How Inc | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Operation Relief Fund | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Calvert Hall College of Baltimore City | Unrestricted | $83,333 |
| Sealkids | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| The Commit Foundation | Capital campaign | $75,000 |
| The Rick Herrema Foundation | Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| The John Carroll School | Unrestricted | $62,500 |
| Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care | Capital campaign | $60,000 |
| Wesley Theological Seminary | Capital campaign | $25,000 |
| McDonogh School | Intern program and legacy campaign | $16,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John A Luetkemeyer Jr
- Richard E Levine
- Christina D Carr
- Thomas F Mullan III
- Robert Black III
Questions people ask
Does Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Inc give?
$4.0 million in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $125,000.
Who runs Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists John A Luetkemeyer Jr (President), Richard E Levine (Vice President / Secretary), Christina D Carr (Treasurer) and Thomas F Mullan III (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.