Joshua M Freeman Foundation
SELBYVILLE, DE
$3.5MTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Arts - jmff
Foundation directory
The Carl M Freeman Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 52-6047536 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Patti Grimes
- Phone
- (302) 654-8500
- Deadlines
- Deadlines for the two annual faces grant cycles are published on the foundation website.
- Application materials
- The application process requires eligible applicants to submit all required information on-line through the carl m. Freeman foundation website.
- Restrictions
- The following restrictions apply to applicants: applicants must be an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, nonprofit organization in good standing, or a public agency specifically serving the residents of the funding area. Applicants applying in montgomery county, md, must have an annual operating budget of $750,000 or less and be based in montgomery county, md. Applicants applying in sussex county, de, must have an annual operating budget of $500,000 or less and be based in sussex county, de. Awards are not made to: individuals, political associations orcandidates. Awards are not made to organizations that would disburse funding to other organizations, organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, creed, gender, sexual orientation, age religion, disability or national origin.
Original filing text
- Contact
- PATTI GRIMES
- Address
- 31255 AMERICANA PARKWAY SELBYVILLE, DE, 19975
- Phone
- 3026548500
- Deadlines
- DEADLINES FOR THE TWO ANNUAL FACES GRANT CYCLES ARE PUBLISHED ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE.
- Application materials
- THE APPLICATION PROCESS REQUIRES ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS TO SUBMIT ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION ON-LINE THROUGH THE CARL M. FREEMAN FOUNDATION WEBSITE.
- Restrictions
- THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTIONS APPLY TO APPLICANTS: APPLICANTS MUST BE AN IRS-RECOGNIZED 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION IN GOOD STANDING, OR A PUBLIC AGENCY SPECIFICALLY SERVING THE RESIDENTS OF THE FUNDING AREA. APPLICANTS APPLYING IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD, MUST HAVE AN ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET OF $750,000 OR LESS AND BE BASED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD. APPLICANTS APPLYING IN SUSSEX COUNTY, DE, MUST HAVE AN ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET OF $500,000 OR LESS AND BE BASED IN SUSSEX COUNTY, DE. AWARDS ARE NOT MADE TO: INDIVIDUALS, POLITICAL ASSOCIATIONS ORCANDIDATES. AWARDS ARE NOT MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT WOULD DISBURSE FUNDING TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS THAT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, CREED, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE RELIGION, DISABILITY OR NATIONAL ORIGIN.
Reported organization name: THE CARL M FREEMAN FOUNDATION INC
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | $4.7M |
| 2024 | 43 | $3.6M |
Where The Carl M Freeman Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Joshua M Freeman Foundation
SELBYVILLE, DE
$3MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Arts - jmff
Faces of Montgomery Co
ROCKVILLE, MD
$152.5KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Social services
Beebe Medical Foundation
LEWES, DE
$125KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Health
Scotland Ame Zion Church
POTOMAC, MD
$125KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Social services
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Figures are aggregated from The Carl M Freeman Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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