Maryland · Private foundation
Hope Incorporated
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.
- $12k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 21
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $51k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Hope Incorporated funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $200 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 | 3 | $12k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $12k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $10k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $8k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $55k | 56% |
| FY2018 | 21 | $19k | 76% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Parish of Georgetown | $4,900 | 4 | n/a |
| Priory in the USA of the Most Venerable Order of the Hosp / St John of Jerusalem | $4,850 | 2 | 0% |
| National Gallery of Art | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| United Religions | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Hutchison School | $2,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Tennessee Shakespeare Company | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Randolph College Inc | $1,600 | 2 | 0% |
| The Friends of Canterbury Cathedral in the United States | $700 | 2 | n/a |
| Georgetown Village Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Public Broadcasting Service | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Parish of Georgetown | $4,900 | 4 | n/a |
| Priory in the USA of the Most Venerable Order of the Hosp / St John of Jerusalem | $4,850 | 2 | 0% |
| National Gallery of Art | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| United Religions | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Hutchison School | $2,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Tennessee Shakespeare Company | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Randolph College Inc | $1,600 | 2 | 0% |
| The Friends of Canterbury Cathedral in the United States | $700 | 2 | n/a |
| Georgetown Village Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Public Broadcasting Service | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Churches for Middle East Peace | $50 | 1 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $30 | 1 | 0% |
| White House Historical Association | $25 | 1 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $15 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($117k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Hope Incorporated 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: Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Hope Incorporated
- How much does Hope Incorporated give?
- Hope Incorporated reported 3 grants totaling $11,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 21 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Hope Incorporated fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (13%), Education (10%), Religion (6%).
- Who are Hope Incorporated's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Christ Church Parish of Georgetown ($5k), Priory in the USA of the Most Venerable Order of the Hosp / St John of Jerusalem ($5k), National Gallery of Art ($3k).
- Does Hope Incorporated fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Hope Incorporated 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 Hope Incorporated?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Hope Incorporated based?
- Hope Incorporated is based in MD.
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