Isaac and Leah M Potts Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Edgewater, MD · EIN 52-0794606 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Isaac & Leah Mpotts Foundation Inc
111grants reported
$750median award
$500lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$178Ktotal paid
12states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 30 of its 111 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $66K 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
405 Cedar Grove RD
Edgewater, MD 21037-2916
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Associated-Jewish Comm Federation of Balto | Baltimore, MD | $10,000 |
| Associated-Jewish Comm Federation of Balto | Baltimore, MD | $10,000 |
| Associated-Jewish Comm Federation of Balto | Baltimore, MD | $10,000 |
| Beth AM Synagogue | Baltimore, MD | $8,000 |
| National Immigration Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | $5,250 |
| American Freinds of Natal Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | $5,000 |
| Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood | Columbia, MD | $5,000 |
| Warrior Canine Connection | Boyds, MD | $5,000 |
| Jewish Women International | Washington, DC | $4,250 |
| Mazon | Washington, DC | $4,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Washington, DC | $4,000 |
| New Israel Fund | Washington, DC | $4,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $3,750 |
| Beth AM Synagogue | Baltimore, MD | $3,600 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | $3,500 |
| Partners in Health | Frederick, MD | $3,250 |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | $3,000 |
| Beth AM Synagogue | Baltimore, MD | $3,000 |
| Institution for Islamic Christian Jewish Studies | Baltimore, MD | $2,500 |
| New Israel Fund | Philadelphia, PA | $2,500 |
| Towson University Hillel Center for Student Diversity | Towson, MD | $2,500 |
| Institution for Islamic Christian Jewish Studies | Baltimore, MD | $2,500 |
| Towson University Hillel Center for Student Diversity | Towson, MD | $2,500 |
| Maryland Food Bank | Baltimore, MD | $2,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund | New York, NY | $1,750 |
| New Israel Fund | Philadelphia, PA | $1,500 |
| Albert M Potts Fund University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| American Friends - Magen David Adom | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| American Jewish World Service | Etna, NH | $1,000 |
| Enoch Pratt Free Library | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 |
| Fuel Fund of Maryland | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 |
| Hopewell Cancer Support | Brooklandville, MD | $1,000 |
| Jewish Museum of MD | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 |
| Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood | Columbia, MD | $1,000 |
| Pachamama Alliance | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| Weekend Backpack Program (balto City) | Baltimore, MD | $1,000 |
| Lissan - Save A Child's Heart | Rockville, MD | $1,000 |
| Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women | Albuquerque, NM | $1,000 |
| Albert M Potts Fund University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| American Jewish World Service | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Hias | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Hopewell Cancer Support | Brooklandville, MD | $1,000 |
| Mazon | Sherman Oaks, CA | $1,000 |
| Pachamama Alliance | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| Albert M Potts Fund University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| American Jewish World Service | Etna, NH | $1,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | $1,000 |
| Hopewell Cancer Support | Brooklandville, MD | $1,000 |
| Mazon | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Pachamama Alliance | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| Chana | Baltimore, MD | $750 |
| Food for Lane County | Eugene, OR | $750 |
| Givat Haviva Educational Foundation | New York, NY | $750 |
| Willamette Animal Guild | Eugene, OR | $750 |
| Community Food Bank of Southern AZ | Tuscon, AZ | $750 |
| Food for Lane County | Eugene, OR | $750 |
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