The Mathias Washington County Charitable Trust
Historical FunderSmithsburg, Maryland · EIN 20-6208889 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $60,650.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | KENNETH W GRABER |
|---|---|
| Address | 12019 Bayer Dr, Smithsburg MD 21783 |
| Phone | 3018242440 |
| kgraber01@aol.com | |
| Form and materials | Letter describing their operation and exempt purpose |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Organizations must be 501C3 and be located in Washington County Md |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Museum | Hagerstown, MD | Required by Trustdocument | $60,650 |
| Boy Scouts of Washington County | Hagerstown, MD | Required by Trustdocument | $60,650 |
| Boys Girls Club | Hagerstown, MD | Required by Trustdocument | $60,650 |
| YMCA | Hagerstown, MD | Required by Trustdocument | $60,650 |
| United Way | Hagerstown, MD | Required by Trustdocument | $60,650 |
| Women of Valor Ministries | Hagerstown, MD | Rehabilitate drug users | $7,500 |
| Community Free Clinic | Hagerstown, MD | Free medical facility | $7,500 |
| Hagerstown Area Pregnancy Center | Hagerstown, MD | Pro life counseling | $5,000 |
| Ft Ritchie Community Center | Cascade, MD | Provie food to needy | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Hagerstown, MD | Lunches | $3,000 |
| Walnut St Community Center | Hagerstown, MD | Reduced cost medical care | $3,000 |
| Wash Co Council of Churches | Hagerstown, MD | Michas backpack program | $2,500 |
| Hagerstown area Religious Council | Hagerstown, MD | Community outreach | $2,500 |
| Tabithas Table Inc | Smithsburg, MD | Operation of a food bank | $2,000 |
The return also lists 10 grants to individuals ($154,300). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $495,550 | 24 |
| 2024 | $400,230 | 19 |
| 2023 | $438,888 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620849349100907
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6208889
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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