Maryland · Private foundation
Bou Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $134k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 23
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $787k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 21% of the organizations Bou Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $17k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $134k | 29% |
| FY2024 | 19 | $132k | 21% |
| FY2023 | 22 | $100k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $79k | 41% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $117k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $98k | 23% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $171k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $162k | 12% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landon School | $161,100 | 8 | 0% |
| Georgetown University | $56,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Montgomery College Foundation | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Gallaudet University | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| An Open Book Foundation | $39,000 | 4 | 4% |
| American University | $35,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Episcopal Parish of St Dunstan | $32,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Washington and Lee University | $32,500 | 5 | 0% |
| National Gallery of Art | $25,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Connelly School of the Holy Child | $22,500 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 40 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($422k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bou Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Washington Community Foundation · Clark-Winchcole Foundation · The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation · Nora Roberts Foundation · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · Ibm International Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
About Bou Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Bou Family Foundation Inc give?
- Bou Family Foundation Inc reported 17 grants totaling $133,664 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 23 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Bou Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (45%), Religion (27%), Youth Development (15%).
- Who are Bou Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Landon School ($161k), Georgetown University ($56k), Montgomery College Foundation ($40k).
- Does Bou Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bou Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bou Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Washington Community Foundation, Clark-Winchcole Foundation, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation.
- Where is Bou Family Foundation Inc based?
- Bou Family Foundation Inc is based in MD.
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