Harry F Duncan Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyTowson, Maryland · EIN 52-6054187 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
89% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Nw Missouri | St Joseph, MO | Aquatic center | $100,000 |
| Andrew County Rotary Club | Savannah, MO | Performance pavillion in duncan park | $25,000 |
| United Ways of Texas | Austin, TX | Texas flood relief | $20,000 |
| Andrew County Museum | Savannah, MO | Operations | $20,000 |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | Dr. reichmister endowment | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Hurricane relief fund | $10,000 |
| Andrew County Ministries | Savannah, MO | Food relief for children | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | Operations | $5,000 |
| Miami Lighthouse for the Blind | Miami, FL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Seraphic Fire & Firebird Orchestra | Coral Gables, FL | Youth initiative | $5,000 |
| The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | Operations | $5,000 |
| First Christian Church | Savannah, MO | Rev. frank hall scholarship | $3,000 |
| Girl Scouts Ne Kansas & Nw Missouri | Overland Park, KS | Operations | $3,000 |
| Chapman Partnership | Miami, FL | Operations | $2,000 |
| Savannah R III School District Fnd | Savannah, MO | Kelley scholarship | $2,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Ranson, WV | Operations | $2,000 |
| G Chadwicknw Missouri St Univ | Maryville, MO | Duncan american dream scholarship | $2,000 |
| Alyssa Haugkansas State Univ | Manhattan, KS | Duncan american dream scholarship | $2,000 |
| Natalie Whippletruman State Univ | Kirksville, MO | Duncan american dream scholarship | $2,000 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($28,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $256,000 | 27 |
| 2024 | $421,000 | 32 |
| 2023 | $488,000 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640519349100524
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-6054187
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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