The Will Group Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Will Group Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Frederick, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $87,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,975 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$87,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$1,975
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$1.0 million
How to apply
The Will Group 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Will Group Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 14 | $76,900 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asian American Center of Frederick | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $30,000 |
| Mental Health Association | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $10,000 |
| The Frederick Center | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $10,000 |
| The Safe Ride Foundation | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $10,000 |
| Human Trafficking Institute | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $10,000 |
| Supporting Older Adults Through Resources(soar) | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $5,000 |
| Operation Second Chance | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $5,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace Frederick Chapter | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $2,250 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Frederick County | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $1,700 |
| Women's Giving Circle | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $1,500 |
| The Angel Fund | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $500 |
| Frederick Community College Foundation Inc | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $325 |
| Crossroads Freedom Center | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $300 |
| Hope Connections | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $200 |
| Linganore Area Youth Athletic Association Inc | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $125 |
| The Rotary Foundation | To support the organization's mission, programs, events and operations | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Beth Strakonsky
- Charles Remus II
- Cynthia Palmer
- Kimberly Chaney
- Jill Lizza
Questions people ask
Does The Will Group Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Will Group Foundation Inc give?
$87,000 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,975.
Who runs The Will Group Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Beth Strakonsky (Secretary), Charles Remus II (President), Cynthia Palmer (Treasurer) and Kimberly Chaney (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Will Group Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.