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Private non-operating foundationEIN 205938416Est. 2007-07

GLENSTONE FOUNDATION

POTOMAC, MD 20854

Total Assets

$4.4B

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$15.3M

FY 2024

Grants Made

7

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$2.2M

FY 2024

Grant Range

$10K–$11.9M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$48.9M

Glenstone foundation was created as a non-profit corporation to support public and educational exhibitions of art, to promote the study, improvement and advancement of the arts, and to foster research of art.the foundation, which includes a museum of contemporary art and outdoor sculptures, is located in montgomery county, md, near washington, dc and provides a contemplative, intimate setting for experiencing works of art, architecture, and nature. Open to the public four days weekly, the museum presents selections from an art collection of significant depth and breadth, as well as monumental outdoor sculptures within its landscape. Admission is free to all visitors and its school program also provides transportation for local students. An active loan program makes its artwork available to museums around the world. The foundation does not accept grant applications.

Program 2

$576K

The foundation engages diverse communities within our geographic areas of focus by creating lasting positive psychological, emotional, social, and economic impact over time, by supporting the communities or partnering with other organizations to support them. Objectives include: youth engagement - facilitate access to information and opportunities for future generations through youth engagement initiatives and partnerships. Health & wellbeing - through civic engagement, enhance and exchange knowledge, skills and expertise that improves the public health and well-being of target communities. Inequality - support organizations through partnerships to advance research and programs to address inequities, reduce poverty, protect human rights and provide equitable access to resources. Environmental justice - through research and partnerships support organizations advance equitable policies that address the impact of climate change primarily on minority communities.

Focus Areas

ArtsCulture & Humanities

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$15.9M

Total Expenses

$64.8M

Qualifying Distributions

$144.4M

Min. Investment Return

$100.9M

Grant Range

7 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $50K to maximum $11.9M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $15.3M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

48 grants

FOUNDATION TO COMBAT ANTISEMITISM
$11.9M
1 grant
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
$8.2M
4 grants
Studio Museum Harlem
$5M
1 grant
SCOTLAND AME CHURCH
$2.8M
3 grants
Baltimore Museum of Art
$600K
1 grant
Mount Desert 365
$490K
1 grant
Foundation for Contemporary Arts
$269K
3 grants
WHITNEY MUSEUM
$250K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants

<$10K
16
grants
$10–50K
14
grants
$50–250K
7
grants
$250K–1M
5
grants
$1–5M
5
grants
$5M+
1
grants

Geographic Focus

13 states

Massachusetts
$11.9M
39% of total
District of Columbia
$8.2M
27% of total
New York
$5.8M
19% of total
Maryland
$3.4M
11% of total
Maine
$490K
2% of total
Illinois
$310K
1% of total
Florida
$50K
0% of total
Vermont
$30K
0% of total
New Jersey
$23K
0% of total
Texas
$20K
0% of total

+3 more states

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