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John G & Jean R Gosnell Foundation: 36 grants to organizations, $1.1 million (tax year ended October 2025)
John G & Jean R Gosnell Foundation, a private foundation in Chevy Chase, MD, paid 36 grants to organizations totaling $1,130,000 in its tax year ended October 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $70,000 to Chesapeake Conservancy Inc in Annapolis, MD for general operating support.
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- EIN
- 541829618
- Based in
- Chevy Chase, MD
- Assets
- $31,938,829
- Grants paid
- $1,130,000
- Tax year ended
- October 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended October 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202601339349103755. It reported $1,130,000 in grants paid; 36 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Conservancy Inc | Annapolis, MD | General operating support | Environment | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Park Foundation | Baltimore, MD | Forward fund (general operating support) | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Identity | Gaithersburg, MD | Encuentros community-based nonclinical emotional support groups for elementary school parents | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centronia | Washington, DC | General operating support | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Park Trust | Rockville, MD | Youth programs & general operating support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Forward Fka Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic Stat | Chevy Chase, MD | General operating support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sultana Education Foundation | Chestertown, MD | Wild wetlands program | Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice Ferguson Foundation | Accokeek, MD | General operating support | Environment | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ashley Hall Foundation | Charleston, SC | General operating support for horizons | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Communities in Schools of the Nation's Capital | Washington, DC | General operating | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Educare DC | Washington, DC | General operating support | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Horizons Greater Washington | Washington, DC | General operating support | Youth development | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Identity | Gaithersburg, MD | Jovenes de manana/youth of tomorrow elementary school social-emotional and reading support program | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support for alzheimer's pathobiome initiative at the pathobiome research center | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | General operating support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Literacy Lab | Washington, DC | Dc fellowship | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anacostia Watershed Society | Bladensburg, MD | General operating support | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Acadia | Bar Harbor, ME | Cadillac mountain summit accessibility improvement project: east-west connector walkway | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Leu Gardens | Orlando, FL | Free field trips for all: in full bloom | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Latin American Youth Center | Washington, DC | Layc environmental workforce programs | Youth development | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marine Discovery Center | New Smyrna Beach, FL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Merck Forest & Farmland Center | Rupert, VT | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Generation Hope | Washington, DC | Next generation academy | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | Wilmer eye institute - gene therapy research for retinal disease | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parkinson Association of Central Florida Inc | Winter Park, FL | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centronia | Washington, DC | Classroom conversion | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Durham Public Schools Foundation | Durham, NC | General operating support | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids On Point | Charleston, SC | General operatins support | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peace of Mind Inc | Washington, DC | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Us Lighthouse Society | Hansville, WA | Thomas point shoal lighthouse | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Public Radio Inc | Washington, DC | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Is Nonpartisan | Wilmington, DE | General operating support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bay Area Lyme Foundation | Portola Valley, CA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Durham Arts Council Inc | Durham, NC | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Lyme Alliance | Greenwich, CT | General operating support | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope Animal Rescue | Durham, NC | General operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended October 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 28, 2025, IRS object ID 202502409349100520. It reported $1,070,000 in grants paid; 37 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | Gaithersburg, MD | Encuentros community-based nonclinical emotional support groups for elementary school parents | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centrona | Washington, DC | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chesapeake Conservancy Inc | Annapolis, MD | General operating support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | Open outdoors for kids | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Philadelphia, PA | Alzheimer's pathobiome initiative | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ashley Hall Foundation | Charleston, SC | General operating support for horizons | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Blossoms | Washington, DC | General operating support | Youth development | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Communities in Schools of the Nation's Capital | Washington, DC | General operating | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Educare DC | Washington, DC | Early educator fellowship | Human services | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Horizons Greater Washington | Washington, DC | General operating support | Youth development | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Identity | Gaithersburg, MD | Jvenes de maana/youth of tomorrow elementary school social-emotional and reading support program | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Park Trust | Rockville, MD | Buddy bison school progam and digital education program | Environment | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Forward Fka Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic Stat | Chevy Chase, MD | General operating support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Literacy Lab | Washington, DC | Dc leading men fellowship | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | General operating support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sultana Education Foundation | Chestertown, MD | Staff housing expansion | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alice Ferguson Foundation | Accokeek, MD | General operating support | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anacostia Watershed Society | Bladensburg, MD | General operating support | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Latin American Youth Center | Washington, DC | Layc environmental workforce programs | Youth development | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marine Discovery Center | New Smyrna Beach, FL | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Acadia | Bar Harbor, ME | Raise the roof: seasonal employee housing | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Leu Gardens | Orlando, FL | Student field trips | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Generation Hope | Washington, DC | Next generation academy | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | Wilmer eye institute - dr. peter campochiaro's research | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parkinson Association of Central Florida Inc | Winter Park, FL | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids On Point | Charleston, SC | General operating support | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Merck Forest & Farmland Center | Rupert, VT | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peace of Mind Inc | Washington, DC | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Us Lighthouse Society | Hansville, WA | Thomas point shoal lighthouse | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bay Area Lyme Foundation | Portola Valley, CA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Lyme Alliance | Stamford, CT | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Dee Norton Lowcountry Children's Center Inc | Charleston, SC | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildfowl Trust of North America | Grasonville, MD | Website and branding support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Archaeological Conservancy | Albuquerque, NM | Egg mountain settlement preserve | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Durham Arts Council Inc | Durham, NC | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope Animal Rescue | Durham, NC | General operating support | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| RK Kittay Public Library | Rupert, VT | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $405,000 |
| Education | $320,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $240,000 |
| Youth development | $180,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $160,000 |
| Human services | $150,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $40,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maryland | $815,000 |
| District of Columbia | $690,000 |
| Florida | $165,000 |
| South Carolina | $130,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $90,000 |
| New York | $75,000 |
| Maine | $55,000 |
| Vermont | $52,500 |
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- Who funds education in Pennsylvania
Updated May 13, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.