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Rast Foundation: 22 grants to organizations, $5.8 million (tax year ended September 2025)
Rast Foundation, a private foundation in Bethesda, MD, paid 22 grants to organizations totaling $5,814,578 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 12, 2026. The largest was $2,012,283 to Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Potomac, MD for the campaign for our lady of mercy.
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- EIN
- 810723895
- Based in
- Bethesda, MD
- Assets
- $107,295,962
- Grants paid
- $5,814,578
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202622249349100517. It reported $5,814,578 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church | Potomac, MD | The campaign for our lady of mercy | $2,012,283 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Church | Hyattsville, MD | General contribution | $1,507,014 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Don Bosco Cristo Rey | Washington, DC | Building the future campaign | $700,287 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | San Fransisco, CA | General contribution | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | Albany, NY | General contribution | $505,016 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Padua Academy | Wilmington, DE | Cafetorium project | $205,058 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hoffman Institute Foundation | San Rafael, CA | General contribution | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Give to live global gala | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Alumni fund - mental health | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Dean's discretionary fund | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart | Rockville, MD | 2024 raise the paddle gala | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | General contribution | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | General contribution | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart | Rockville, MD | Annual fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Lung Association | Chicago, IL | General contribution | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charlie Wellman Memorial Fund | Fernandina Beach, FL | General contribution | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Delaware Hospice Inc | Newark, DE | In memory of james p. mcfadden | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Health Clinic | Gaithersburg, MD | Annual golf classic - montgomery county | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Primary Day School Inc | Bethesda, MD | Annual fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart | Rockville, MD | Golf & pickball tournament | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Museum of Women in the Arts | Washington, DC | General contribution | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Don Bosco Cristo Rey | Washington, DC | Building the future campaign | $2,420 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202542279349100209. It reported $2,826,765 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Hudson, OH | General contribution - noncash donation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,008,290 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scotland African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church | Temple Hills, MD | Second century project | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Don Bosco Cristo Rey | Washington, DC | Pledge donation | $191,475 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Dean's discretionary fund | Education | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington Inc | Washington, DC | Our lady of mercy parish | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | St. jude global gala | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | Pledge for the mission moment/paddle raise | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | New York, NY | Great ladies luncheon and fashion show | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | 2024 chasing hope luncheon | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Italian Cultural Society of Washington DC | Bethesda, MD | 2024 gala awards dinner | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stone Ridge Annual Fund | Rockville, MD | General contribution | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | 2024 gala | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | In memory of thomas campopiano jr. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charlie Wellman Memorial Fund | Fernandina Beach, FL | General contribution | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's National Hospital Foundation | Silver Spring, MD | Children's ball 2024 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Imagination Stage | Washington, DC | Annual gala | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Health Clinic | Gaithersburg, MD | General contribution | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Museum of Women in the Arts | Washington, DC | Sponsor circle level | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Hedwig's Church | Wilmington, DE | In memory of joseph m rybaltowski | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kindh | Potomac, MD | General contribution | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,008,290 |
| Education | $260,000 |
| Human services | $107,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $60,000 |
| Health care | $10,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Maryland | $3,851,297 |
| Ohio | $2,008,290 |
| District of Columbia | $1,064,182 |
| California | $650,000 |
| New York | $515,016 |
| Massachusetts | $220,000 |
| Delaware | $212,558 |
| Tennessee | $100,000 |
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Updated August 12, 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.