National Home Library Foundation
Historical FunderChevy Chase, Maryland · EIN 52-6051013 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | The TraRon Center |
|---|---|
| Address | 700 Pennsylvania Avenue SE 2nd Floo, Washington DC 20003 |
| Phone | 2022909855 |
| Form and materials | Name, description of organization, Need, Budget, Financial Statements |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | none |
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
61% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loudon Literacy Council | Leesburg, VA | For the purchase of books and communications materials | $5,718 |
| Depaul Community Resources | Roanoke, VA | For the purchase of books (including e-books)and related communications materials.This grant should cover most of their grant request, ex | $5,000 |
| Camp Fire Patuxent Area Council | Bowie, MD | Literacy outreach and inclusion efforts to youth and families. | $5,000 |
| The TraRon Center | Washington, DC | Provide healing books for children and families affected by gun violence. | $5,000 |
| Eastern Shore Literacy Council Inc | Melfa, VA | For the purchase of books | $5,000 |
| Brightwood EC School PTA | Washington, DC | For the purchase of books | $5,000 |
| The Ottley Music School Inc | Hyattsville, MD | For the purchase of books | $5,000 |
| Latin American Youth Center | Washington, DC | For the purchase of books | $5,000 |
| American Poetry Museum | Washington, DC | For the purchase of books | $5,000 |
| 480 Cares Inc | Montgomery Village, MD | For the purchase of books | $5,000 |
| Richard Allen Comm Dev Corp | Bowie, MD | For the purchase of books | $5,000 |
| Project Transformation DC | Washington, DC | For the purchase of books | $5,000 |
| Taking Effective Action Inc | Upper Marlboro, MD | For the purchase of books and communication materials | $3,000 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($26,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90,218 | 19 |
| 2024 | $5,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $40,521 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621339349102287
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-6051013
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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