The John & Mary Brinker Foundation

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Ellicott City, Maryland · EIN 52-2208564 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$15K

Organizations funded2

Typical grant$3,590

Total assets$0

Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,590 and $4,500.

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From the return

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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.

Where it gives

50% of grants went outside Maryland.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
St Alphonsus Church	Woodstock, MD	Operating support	$4,500
Bridges to Healing International	San Diego, CA	Operating support	$3,590

The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($6,900). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$14,990	4
2023	$4,200	5

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541149349100124
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-2208564
Profile updated Nov 10, 2026

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