The Contino Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyColumbia, Maryland · EIN 86-1116070 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$311K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,000 and $25,000.
From the return
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
16% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Maryland | Baltimore, MD | General support | $125,000 |
| Christo Rey Jesuit High School | baltimore, MD | General Support | $40,000 |
| Catholic Community of St Francis Xavier | Hunt Valley, MD | General Support | $35,000 |
| St Joseph Parish | Aberdeen, MD | General support | $25,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Alexandria, VA | general purpose | $20,000 |
| Sanctuary Ministries of London | London, CA | General Support | $15,000 |
| University of Maryland College Park Foundation | College Park, MD | General Support | $10,000 |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | College Park, MD | General Support | $10,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | baltimore, MD | General Support | $10,000 |
| B & O Railroad Museum | Baltimore, MD | General Support | $6,000 |
| Towson University Foundation | Baltimore, MD | General Support | $5,000 |
| global shake resource foundation | new york, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Calvert Hall College of Baltimore City | baltmore, MD | General Support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $311,000 | 13 |
| 2024 | $256,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $281,500 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611279349100421
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-1116070
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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