The Bakermerine Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBethesda, Maryland · EIN 26-0016221 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$51K
Organizations funded47
Typical grant$750
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $510 and $1,537.
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
74% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Center | Washington, DC | General fund | $4,020 |
| Shine Global Inc | Montclair, NJ | General fund | $3,575 |
| Round House Theater | Bethesda, MD | General fund | $2,608 |
| Jane Goodall Institute | Vienna, VA | General fund | $2,607 |
| Greenpeace | Washington, DC | General fund | $2,585 |
| Kid Museum | Bethesda, MD | General fund | $2,550 |
| Montgomery County Humane Society | Rockville, MD | General fund | $2,500 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | General fund | $1,800 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund | Arlington, VA | General fund | $1,652 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind | Warrington, PA | General fund | $1,602 |
| Sandy Hook Promise | Newtown, CT | General fund | $1,575 |
| Save the Chimps | Fort Pierce, FL | General fund | $1,537 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General fund | $1,500 |
| Friends of the Earth | Merrifield, VA | General fund | $1,500 |
| Anne Frank House Inc | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,113 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | General fund | $1,097 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,045 |
| Turtle Island Restoration Network | Forest Knolls, CA | General fund | $1,035 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | General fund | $1,033 |
| Oceana Inc | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,030 |
| City Wildlife DC | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Medicine | Baltimore, MD | General fund | $1,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General fund | $773 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council - Nrdc | Washington, DC | General fund | $750 |
| Olney Theatre Center | Olney, MD | General fund | $700 |
| Bethesda Chevy-Chase Rescue Squad | Bethesda, MD | General fund | $600 |
| Hope for Henry | Washington, DC | General fund | $565 |
| Suburban Hospital | Bethesda, MD | General fund | $544 |
| Ifaw | Yarmouth Port, MA | General fund | $529 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Silver Spring, MD | General fund | $528 |
| Marine Mammal Center | Sausalito, CA | General fund | $515 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Reston, VA | General fund | $515 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General fund | $515 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | General fund | $515 |
| People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals | Norfolk, VA | General fund | $511 |
| Jdrf | Hagerstown, MD | General fund | $510 |
| Farm Sanctuary | Watkins Glen, NY | General fund | $500 |
| Weta | Arlington, VA | General fund | $500 |
| Maryland Public Television | Owings Mills, MD | General fund | $360 |
| Care | Atlanta, GA | General fund | $331 |
| Shakespeare Theatre Co | Washington, DC | General fund | $326 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC | General fund | $250 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | General fund | $250 |
| Paypal Giving Fund | Washington, DC | General fund | $205 |
| Adventure Theatre Mtc | Glen Echo, MD | General fund | $175 |
| Smithsonian National Zoo | Washington, DC | General fund | $152 |
| Imagination Stage Bethesda | Bethesda, MD | General fund | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,183 | 47 |
| 2023 | $58,885 | 43 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349102878
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0016221
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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