Zechman Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Zechman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Towson, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$47,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$718,038
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was up from $37,000 the year before.
17% 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 | $37,000 | 6 | $614,898 |
| 2024 | $37,000 | 6 | $675,232 |
| 2025 | $47,000 | 7 | $718,038 |
How to apply
| Contact | Mayer Guttman 1 W Pennsylvania Avenue Suite 900, Towson, MD 21204 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (410) 321-0600 |
| What to submit | Letters including reasons and documentation of activities |
What Zechman Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 5 | $29,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $8,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salem United Methodist Church | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Trinity Methodist Church | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| The Help Outreach Center Inc | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Charitable purposes | $8,000 |
| Hope | Charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| University of Maryland Baltimore Fo | Charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Individual | Charitable purposes | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mayer E Guttman
Questions people ask
Does Zechman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Zechman Foundation Inc give?
$47,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs Zechman Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Mayer E Guttman (Director).
What does Zechman Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.