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Filing year 2024

THE DEAR FOUNDATION

Bethesda, Maryland·EIN 88-3660579·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$1.9M
Total expenses
$88k
Reported officers
6

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE DEAR FOUNDATION reported 6 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Treasurer
Secretary
Chairman
Board Memeber
Board Member
Board Member

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$83k

Itemized grants

10

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ADKINS ARBORETUMRIDGELY, MDPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10k
BUILDING AFRICAN MINDSEASTON, MDPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10k
CHESAPEAKE WILDLIFE HERITAGECHESTER, MDPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10k
RED WIGGLER FOUNDATIONCLARKSBURG, MDPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10k
SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAULEASTON, MDPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10k
THRIVE DCWASWHINGTON, DCPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERALOPERATING EXPENSES$10k
THE NATURE CONSERVANCYARLINGTON, VAPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$10k
FATHER MCKENNA CENTERWAWSHINGTON, DCPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$5k
PROJECT GIVEBACK COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGWASHINGTON, DCPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$5k
PHILLIPS WHARF ENVIRONMENTAL CENTEREASTON, MDPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$3k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE DEAR FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1M
$52k
2023
$1.1M
$88k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Maryland

THE DEAR FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Maryland earns a median of $40,778.

25th percentile
$12k
Median
$40,778
75th percentile
$115k
90th percentile
$207k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 389 organizations across 389 filings (2021 – 2024).

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What are THE DEAR FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE DEAR FOUNDATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $88k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.