Mcgeehin Educational Foundation Inc
Historical FunderSilver Spring, Maryland · EIN 52-1977515 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $3,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JIM KNIGHT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
|---|---|
| Address | 1640 COLUMBIA ROAD NW, WASHINGTON DC 20009 |
| Phone | 2022991240 |
| Form and materials | COMPLETED SCHOLARSHIP APPS ARE SUBMITTED TO JIM KNIGHT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF JUBILEE HOUSING, INC BY THE APP DEADLINE WITH AN ATTACHED BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF JOBS, SCHOOL WORK, COMMUNITY SERVICE, ETC. & PRIOR 2 YRS TAX RETURNS. OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED BY THE FOUNDATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPON QUALIFICATIONS AND NEED OF RECIPIENTS AS EVIDENCED BY THEIR SUBMITTED SCHLRSHIP APP REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | APRIL 30 BEFORE FALL SEM |
| Restrictions | ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS ARE SELECTED FROM THE GRADUATING SENIORS OF THE JUBILEE HOUSING PROJECT IN WASHINGTON, DC WHO ARE PURSUING A DEGREE AT A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. OTHER QUALIFIED RECIPIENTS ARE DETERMINED BY THE FOUNDATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
87% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | 501c3 contribution | $7,500 |
| Jubillee to College | Washington, DC | 501c3 contribution | $5,000 |
| Seth Meiller Foundation | Lutherville Timonium, MD | 501c3 contribution | $3,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | 501c3 contribution | $1,000 |
| Starboard Charitable Inc | Dewey Beach, DE | 501c3 contribution | $500 |
| Knitted Knockers Support Foundation | Bellingham, WA | 501c3 contribution | $500 |
| The Delores Project | Denver, CO | 501c3 contribution | $250 |
| Beebe Foundation | Lewes, DE | 501c3 contribution | $100 |
The return also lists 12 grants to individuals ($13,912). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,762 | 20 |
| 2023 | $26,812 | 14 |
| 2022 | $32,673 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630769349100018
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1977515
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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