The Besche Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Besche Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Waldorf, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,350 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $850 and the largest $1,500. 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$3,350
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$850
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$177,416
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $5,875 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,150 | 5 | $138,193 |
| 2024 | $5,875 | 5 | $156,552 |
| 2025 | $3,350 | 4 | $177,416 |
How to apply
The Besche Family 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 The Besche Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 2 | $2,200 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $150 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys School Bryantown | Further organizations mission | $1,500 |
| Weta | Further organizations mission | $1,000 |
| Center for a Healthy MD | Further organizations mission | $700 |
| Hillwood Estate Museum & Gardens | Further organizations mission | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Courtney Maloney
- Anthony C Besche
Questions people ask
Does The Besche Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Besche Family Foundation Inc give?
$3,350 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $850.
Who runs The Besche Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Courtney Maloney (President/Treasurer) and Anthony C Besche (Resident Agent).
What does The Besche Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.