JOHN J. LEIDY FOUNDATION, INC.

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$6,397,158
Total Giving:
$936,275

Area of Service:

98% of grants stay in Maryland.

Areas of Interest:

Arts & Culture
Community Development
Education
Health
Social & Human Services

Programs

None

Grants

History shows that 26% of their giving goes to Social & Human Services, 23% goes to Arts & Culture and 14% goes to support Education.
Grants in recent years include:
$185,000 for Maryland Food Bank;
$125,000 for Thread;
$10,000 for Center Stage;
$7,500 for Maryland Center for History and Culture;
$8,000 for Biotechnical Institutes; and
$7,500 for Magic.

Limitations

The foundation does not fund individuals, Galas, special events or advertising space in programs.

Summary

The foundation focused primarily on philanthropic giving in the areas of education, health, social services, Jewish organizations, social and economic welfare, arts and culture, and support for disabled persons.

Additional

The John J. Leidy Foundation Inc is a private independent foundation based in Towson, Maryland, formed in 1957.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

Not Available

Located in:

Towson,

Maryland

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
410-821-3006
Fax:
410-821-3007
Email:
[email protected]
Application Address:
The John J Leidy Foundation Inc.
102 West Pennsylvania Avenue
Towson, Maryland 21204
Procedures:
Applicants must visit the foundation website to review guidelines.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Founder:
John J. Leidy, a Baltimore
Director:
Claire A Pierson, Secretary Treasurer
W Michel Pierson, Vice President

EIN:

526034785