Norton M Luger and Rosalind Massow Luger Charitable Trust I
Invitation OnlyBethesda, Maryland · EIN 93-6373464 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $15,000.
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
80% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Studio School | Washington, DC | General fund | $115,000 |
| East Bay Performing Arts | Richmond, CA | General support | $35,000 |
| Foundrydancers' Group | San Francisco, CA | Developing perfromance, resilience | $35,000 |
| Live Arts New York | New York, NY | General fund | $35,000 |
| The Intercept Media | Washington, DC | General fund | $35,000 |
| Two Rivers Public Charter School | Washington, DC | Mathematics staff development | $35,000 |
| Cityside Richmondside | Berkeley, CA | Media/News program development | $15,000 |
| Rosenberg Fund for Children | East Hampton, MD | General fund | $15,000 |
| Esther Productions Inc | Washington, DC | Literacy events/general programming | $12,000 |
| Nope Organize for Democracy Fund | Washington, DC | Voter education and literacy | $10,000 |
| Adamahclergy Leadership Projecct | Reisterstown, MD | Clergy leadership education | $10,000 |
| Round House Theatre Inc | Silver Spring, MD | New play series | $10,000 |
| Jews United for Justice Inc Jufj | Washington, DC | Technical assistance and training | $6,000 |
| Glen Echo Park Partnership | Glen Echo, MD | Community-Based artist workshops | $5,000 |
| Common Groundnew York Live Arts Live Core | New York, NY | Common ground program development | $5,000 |
| Glen Echo Park Partnership | Glen Echo, MD | Community education program | $5,000 |
| Erica Milsom Ryzo Initiatives | Los Angeles, CA | Film making | $1,500 |
| Spoken Word | Washington, DC | Community support | $1,200 |
| Black Student Fund | Washington, DC | Student/Family conference | $1,000 |
| Casa Inc | Woodbridge, VA | General fund programming | $1,000 |
| George Mason University Foundation Inc | Fairfax, VA | Multi-National art exhibit | $1,000 |
| Uncloseted Media Via Resource Impact | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,000 |
| DC Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Program support | $525 |
| Perelman Art Centerpac | New York, NY | Community program partnerships | $500 |
| Minnesota Catalyst for Change | St Paul, MS | Community voiter education | $294 |
| DC Public Library | Washington, DC | Community art exhibit | $250 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($35,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $426,269 | 27 |
| 2024 | $311,605 | 30 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631289349102018
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-6373464
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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