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The Elizabeth Welsh Young Memorial

Preselected recipients only Towson, Maryland · EIN 816166483

The Elizabeth Welsh Young Memorial is a private foundation in Towson, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $331,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $331,500 and the largest $331,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $317,706 the year before.

0% 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$292,3291$6.5 million
2024$317,7061$6.4 million
2025$331,5001$0

How to apply

The Elizabeth Welsh Young Memorial 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 The Elizabeth Welsh Young Memorial funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$331,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Garrison Forest School
Owings Mills, MD
Scholarships$331,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Elizabeth Welsh Young Memorial accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Elizabeth Welsh Young Memorial give?

$331,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $331,500.

Who runs The Elizabeth Welsh Young Memorial?

Its 2025 filing lists Edward C Covahey Jr (Trustee).

What does The Elizabeth Welsh Young Memorial fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.

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