About Three Oaks Homeless Shelter
Three Oaks Center offers programs that provide the homeless in Southern Maryland with housing, stabilization, assessment, and referral to appropriate resources so that they may return to living productive, self-sufficient lives in our community.
Focus Areas
homelessnesstransitional housingsupportive servicesveteran servicesmedical respitefamily housing
Who They Fund
people experiencing homelessness (individuals and families)households at immediate risk of homelessness / housing crisisresidents within specified counties / tri-county area
Funding Style
direct service / emergency reliefprogrammatic operating support
About Three Oaks Homeless Shelter
Three Oaks Homeless Shelter Inc centers its funding on homelessness response in Southern Maryland, with grants tied to emergency housing, prevention, and housing stabilization. The largest recent award in the record was $699,267 to Lifestyles of Maryland Inc in La Plata for the Homeless Solutions Program and Emergency Housing Program, followed by a $398,235 grant to Catholic Charities in Washington, DC for HSP, ESG-CV1, and EHP activities. Those awards fit a broader pattern of public grant and government-funded passthrough support for direct services, especially for people experiencing homelessness and households at immediate risk of losing housing. The foundation also backs community systems that coordinate shelter and rehousing work across the region. Its recent grants include support for Project Echo Inc in Prince Frederick, alongside county agencies in Prince Frederick and Leonardtown. The active grant-program data shows a repeated emphasis on outreach for unsheltered households, shelter operations, housing stabilization, and rapid rehousing, with a strong focus on Southern Maryland and tri-county coordination. Leadership is listed as S M Seenath, and the organization’s overall giving sits at $2,127,659 for the latest year on file.
What Three Oaks Homeless Shelter Funds
Homelessness prevention and emergency housing are the clearest threads in the recent grants. Three Oaks Homeless Shelter Inc awarded $395,471 to Lifestyles of Maryland Inc in 2024 for FY22 and FY23 Homeless Solutions Program work, ESG-CV2 Emergency Solutions Program CV2, and CDBG-COVID19 Tri County activities. The foundation also supports public-sector and nonprofit partners delivering shelter-related services. It gave $180,957 to Catholic Charities in Washington, DC for Homeless Solutions Program FY23 and ESG-CV2 Emergency Solutions Program CV2, and $113,283 to Project Echo Inc in Prince Frederick for FY22 and FY23 Homeless Solutions Program funding with ESG-CV2 Emergency Solutions Program CV2. County-level service capacity appears in the recent record as well. Calvert County Health Department in Prince Frederick received $70,173 for Homeless Solutions Program FY23, while St Mary’s County Department of Social Services in Leonardtown received $29,984 for Homeless Solutions Program FY23.
How Three Oaks Homeless Shelter Gives
Typical grants cluster in the mid five- and low six-figure range, with a p25 of $70,163, a median of $116,568, and a p75 of $341,842. The recent record shows both large multi-program awards and smaller county-agency grants, which suggests layered support for operating and programmatic needs. Grants appear year after year, including repeated funding to the same recipients across 2023 and 2024. The foundation is a nonprofit organization rather than a donor-advised fund, and it makes no program-related investments. Public grant and government-funded passthrough activity is a defining feature of how it gives.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$790K
Total Assets
$3.3M
Total Revenue
$5M
Total Expenses
$4.7M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $70K and $342K, with a median of $117K.
25th Percentile
$70K
Median
$117K
75th Percentile
$342K
Geographic Reach
Local2 states funded
About 80% of grants go to recipients in MD.
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
S M SEENATH
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