The Thomas W Bradley Foundation Inc
Historical FunderTowson, Maryland · EIN 52-1064463 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ROBERT L PIERSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 102 WEST PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 304, TOWSON MD 21204 |
| Phone | 4108213006 |
| Form and materials | THE THOMAS W. BRADLEY FOUNDATION, INC. 102 WEST PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SUITE 304 TOWSON, MARYLAND 21204 (410)821-3006 ATTN: ROBERT L. PIERSON, ESQUIRE APPLICATIONS SHOULD CONTAIN COMPLETE DETAILS OF NEED AND AMOUNT REQUESTED, COPY OF PROPOSED BUDGET FOR YEAR IN WHICH GRANT FUNDS ARE TO BE USED, DESCRIPTION OF APPLICANT'S PURPOSES AND ACTIVITIES IN GENERAL, ETC. IF APPLICANT IS CONTROLLED BY, RELATED TO, CONNECTED WITH, OR SPONSORED BY ANOTHER ORGANIZATION, IDENTIFY AND EXPLAIN THE RELATIONSHIP. SUBMIT THE NAMES, ADDRESSES AND TITLES OF OFFICERS. THE TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION GENERALLY MEET TO CONSIDER CONTRIBUTIONS IN MAY OF EACH YEAR. THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER GRANTS ON AN INTERIM BASIS IN THE EVENT OF SOME URGENT NEED OR EMERGENCY. |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS MAY BE SUBMITTED AT ANY TIME. |
| Restrictions | NO GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, LOANS, PRIZES OR SIMILAR BENEFITS ARE MADE TO INDIVIDUALS. GRANTS ARE LIMITED TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO HOLD TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OTHER THAN PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS. GRANTS ARE ONLY GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS WHICH WORK WITH OR BENEFIT MENTALLY OR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN. IN AWARDING GRANTS, THE FOUNDATION GIVES PREFERENCE TO MARYLAND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN THE BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN AREA AND GRANTS ARE ONLY GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS WHICH WORK WITH OR BENEFIT MENTALLY OR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN. THE FOUNDATION ORDINARILY WILL NOT MAKE GRANTS FOR CAPITAL. |
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 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y in Central Maryland | Towson, MD | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Arts Every Day Inc | Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Best Buddies Maryland | Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Camp Possibilities | Port Deposit, MD | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Arc of Baltimroe | Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Keen Greater Dc-Baltimore | Bethesda, MD | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Athletes Serving Athletes Inc | Timonium, MD | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Horizon Day Camps | Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Kennedy Krieger Institute | Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Rose of Sharon Equestrian School Inc | Glen Arm, MD | Charitable | $5,000 |
| St Elizabeth School | Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $85,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $84,000 | 10 |
| 2022 | $94,500 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523079349101417
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1064463
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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