Deck Foundation
Private foundation · Bethesda, MD · EIN 82-3894869 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Deck Foundation
149grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$3.1Mtotal paid
12states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 149 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $50K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
Box 314 4938 Hampden Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814-2914
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $150,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $100,000 |
| The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | $100,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | New York, NY | $100,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $100,000 |
| The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | $100,000 |
| Jills House | Vienna, VA | $75,000 |
| Jills House | Vienna, VA | $75,000 |
| Jills House | Vienna, VA | $75,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | $50,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | $50,000 |
| Wamu | Washington, DC | $50,000 |
| Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | $50,000 |
| Red Wiggler Farm | Clarksburg, MD | $45,000 |
| Red Wiggler Farm | Clarksburg, MD | $40,000 |
| Red Wiggler Farm | Clarksburg, MD | $40,000 |
| Just Tryan IT Inc | Bethesda, MD | $30,000 |
| Cambridge Camping Association | Cambridge, MA | $30,000 |
| Comfort Cases | Rockville, MD | $30,000 |
| Bread for the City | Washington, DC | $30,000 |
| Manna Food Center | Silver Springs, MD | $30,000 |
| Cambridge Camping Association | Cambridge, MA | $30,000 |
| Cambridge Camping Association | Cambridge, MA | $30,000 |
| Anacostia Watershed Foundation | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Visiting Nurse Services of NY | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| AN Open Book Foundation | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Wamu | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Voices for A Second Chance | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Providence Presbyterian Church | Salisbury, MD | $25,000 |
| Just Tryan IT Inc | Bethesda, MD | $25,000 |
| Comfort Cases | Rockville, MD | $25,000 |
| Anacostia Watershed Foundation | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Arthritis National Foundation | Irvine, CA | $25,000 |
| Visiting Nurse Services of NY | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| McPs Education Foundation | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Bread for the City | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Manna Food Center | Silver Springs, MD | $25,000 |
| Providence Presbyterian Church | Salisbury, MD | $25,000 |
| Just Tryan IT Inc | Bethesda, MD | $25,000 |
| Comfort Cases | Rockville, MD | $25,000 |
| Anacostia Watershed Foundation | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Visiting Nurse Services of NY | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Bread for the City | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Wamu | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Manna Food Center | Silver Springs, MD | $25,000 |
| Voices for A Second Chance | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Metro DC | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| Shepards Table | Silver Springs, MD | $20,000 |
| Free Minds Book Club | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Metro DC | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Metro DC | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| Jubille Jumpstart | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Montgomery Coun | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| Mid Atlantic Innocence Project | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| MY Sisters Place | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| Every Library | Riverside, IL | $15,000 |
| Kids Gardening | Annapolis, MD | $15,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Montgomery Coun | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| Reset | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| Shepards Table | Silver Springs, MD | $15,000 |
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