Grant funders

France-Merrick Foundation

Private foundation, Maryland

Also known as France-Merrick Foundation Inc, Jacob and Annita France Foundation, Robert G. and Anne M. Merrick Foundation, AMY MICHELLE GROSS

United States

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Given in 2024 $9.1m
Typical grant $50k Middle half $10k to $100k
New grantees in 2024 59% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

59% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Maryland 372 grants · typical $50k
Virginia 18 grants · typical $7,687
District of Columbia 16 grants · typical $28k
New York 10 grants · typical $5,000
New Hampshire 6 grants · typical $43k
Massachusetts 4 grants · typical $15k
California 4 grants · typical $28k
Kentucky 3 grants · typical $5,600

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Charm City Cultural Cultivation Grant to Charm City Cultural Cultivation $50k 30 Jun 2024
Sharebaby Inc Grant to Sharebaby Inc $50k 30 Jun 2024
Neighborhood Design Center Grant to Neighborhood Design Center $50k 30 Jun 2024
Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance Grant to Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance $50k 30 Jun 2024
Baltimore Community Foundation Grant to Baltimore Community Foundation $107k 30 Jun 2024
Mount Vernon Place Conservancy Grant to Mount Vernon Place Conservancy $200k 30 Jun 2024
United Way of Central Maryland Grant to United Way of Central Maryland $137k 30 Jun 2024
Charm City Land Trusts Grant to Charm City Land Trusts $50k 30 Jun 2024
Pigtown Climbs Inc Grant to Pigtown Climbs Inc $50k 30 Jun 2024
Whitelock Community Farm Grant to Whitelock Community Farm $50k 30 Jun 2024

How to apply

How to apply
Submit a letter of inquiry (loi) to the foundation after reviewing applying for a grant/basic requirement and our process on our website www.France-merrickfdn.org [France-merrickfdn.org]. Proposals for funding are by invitation after review of loi.
Deadlines
Loi's accepted on a rolling basis. There are four founding cycles a year. Timeline posted on website
Restrictions
France-merrick foundation concentrates its grant-making within the state of marylnad and primarily within the greater baltimore area. Applicants must be a non-profit organization holding 501 ( c) (3) status under the internal revenue code.
Contact
Amy Gross
Address
1 Village Square Suite 131, Baltimore, MD 21210
Phone
4104642004

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)