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The Walter and Edward Bolanowski Foundation

Preselected recipients only Ellicott City, Maryland · EIN 522204889

The Walter and Edward Bolanowski Foundation is a private foundation in Ellicott City, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $20,001 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,001. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $21,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$21,0003$24,084
2024$20,0012$0

How to apply

The Walter and Edward Bolanowski Foundation 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 Walter and Edward Bolanowski Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$10,001
Missouri1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Sparrow Fund
Phoenixville, PA
To support the work of The Sparrow Fund as they help families and caregivers with foster care and adoption.$10,001
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Kansas City, MO
To support the work of FCA in their work to present the gospel to coaches and athletes around the world.$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Walter and Edward Bolanowski Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Walter and Edward Bolanowski Foundation give?

$20,001 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Walter and Edward Bolanowski Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Newton B Hetrick (President), Jeffrey D Ring (Vice Pres.) and Claire N Hetrick (Sec/Treas.).

What does The Walter and Edward Bolanowski Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and faith communities.

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