Maryland · Private foundation
Chesapeake Orthopedic Research 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.
- $76k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $22,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $51,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 3
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $288k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 33% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 67% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | 4 | $76k | 75% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $15k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $9k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $5k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $24k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $21k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Inc | $55,500 | 6 | 6% |
| Bowdoin College | $51,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Medstar Health Inc | $24,200 | 2 | 0% |
| The Union Memorial Hospital | $10,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Hawks for Football | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Orthopaedic Association | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| Hounds Dugout Club Corp | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Mercy Medical Center | $160 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($1k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
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About Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc
- How much does Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc give?
- Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc reported 4 grants totaling $76,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 3 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (37%), Education (34%), Health (24%).
- Who are Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Inc ($56k), Bowdoin College ($52k), Medstar Health Inc ($24k).
- Does Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Chesapeake Orthopedic Research 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 Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc based?
- Chesapeake Orthopedic Research Foundation Inc is based in MD.
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