Rowny Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBethesda, Maryland · EIN 52-2190131 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$29K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$300
Total assets$696K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
76% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIT | Boston, MA | General use | $7,500 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Boston, MA | General use | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter | Arlington, VA | General use | $4,200 |
| Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts | Vienna, VA | General use | $4,000 |
| Round House Theatre | Silver Spring, MD | General use | $3,000 |
| National Ms Society | Canton, MA | General use | $1,000 |
| American Institute for Cancer Research | Washington, DC | General use | $300 |
| Autistic Self Advocacy Network | Washington, DC | General use | $300 |
| Beacon Academy | Boston, MA | General use | $300 |
| Georgetown | Washington, DC | General use | $300 |
| Learning Ally | Princeton, NJ | General use | $300 |
| Pathfinder Hopkins School | New Haven, CT | General use | $300 |
| Prevent Cancer Foundation | Alexandria, VA | General use | $300 |
| Reducing and Improving Birth and Health Outcomes | Vienna, VA | General use | $300 |
| Smyal | Washington, DC | General use | $300 |
| Sunflower Bakery | Rockville, MD | General use | $300 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | General use | $300 |
| Trans Lifeline | San Francisco, CA | General use | $300 |
| Montgomery Hospice Inc | Rockvile, MD | General use | $200 |
| Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Inc | Bethesda, MD | General use | $100 |
| Glen Echo Fire Department | Glen Echo, MD | General use | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,700 | 21 |
| 2023 | $42,300 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511279349101011
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-2190131
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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