Foundations · IRS 990 filings
Foundations in Baltimore, Maryland
- 290
- foundations with a Baltimore address
- $527.8M
- grants paid, FY2023–FY2025
- 71
- say they accept unsolicited
- $10,000
- median grant
Grantlas lists 290 foundations that gave a Baltimore, Maryland address on their tax filing — 266 private foundations and 24 grantmaking charities such as community foundations and United Ways — from filings for FY2023–FY2025. Together they paid out $527.8 million in grants in their latest filing year, and 71 of them (24%) say they accept unsolicited requests.
Not every foundation here is a Baltimore foundation. The city is the mailing address on the foundation’s tax filing, and when a bank or a law firm runs the trust that is the bank’s address, not the place it gives to. Check where a foundation gives before you write.
Top 25 of 290 foundations
All 25 foundations below say on their 990-PF that they accept unsolicited requests. Another 46 in this list say so too. Ranked by what they paid in grants in their latest filing.
| Funder | Median grant | Grants paid, latest filing | Grant range | Filing year | Fit score & contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Abell Foundation Inc | $20,000 | $13.4M | $188 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| T Rowe Price Foundation | $15,000 | $11.7M | $1,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein | $35,000 | $10.4M | $100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| France-Merrick Foundation Inc | $15,000 | $10.1M | $100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Crane Family Foundation Inc | $16,170 | $6.4M | $500 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Morris Goldseker Foundation | $40,000 | $5.7M | $358 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Morton K and Jane Blaustein | $62,500 | $4.9M | $2,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Joseph Meyerhoff Fund Inc | $16,500 | $4.2M | $1,500 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Robert W Deutsch Foundation | $20,000 | $3.8M | $1,100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc | $2,500 | $3.3M | $100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Ellen Wp Wasserman Foundation | $15,107 | $3.2M | $5,006 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Aaron & Lillie Straus Foundation Inc 9830002 | $9,000 | $3.2M | $100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| David & Barbara B Hirschhorn | $15,000 | $3.1M | $1,500 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Goldsmith Family Foundation Inc | $5,000 | $3M | $500 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Middendorf Foundation Inc | $1.4M | $2.8M | $50 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Lockhart Vaughan Foundation | $25,000 | $2.7M | $4,000 | FY2025 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Clayton Baker Trust | $20,000 | $2.4M | $5,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Marion I & Henry J Knott | $5,000 | $2.2M | $40 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Laverna Hahn Charitable Trust | $2M | $2.2M | $1.9M | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Harvey M & Lyn P Meyerhoff Fund Inc | $125,000 | $2.1M | $25,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Ben & Esther Rosenbloom Foundation Inc | $20,000 | $1.9M | $1,800 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Baltimore Orioles Foundation Inc | $5,000 | $1.7M | $100 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Elizabeth B and Arthur E Roswell | $13,000 | $1.5M | $5,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| Hecht-Levi Foundation Inc | $5,000 | $1.3M | $1,000 | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
| The Jean and Sidney Silber Foundation | $1.2M | $1.2M | — | FY2024 | Locked: fit score and contactsLocked |
- Median grant and grant range come from the 990-PF grant schedule; a dash means there is none to report.
- “One grant” means a schedule with a single grant — no median, nothing to range over. “One amount” means several grants, all the same size.
Data from 990-PF and Form 990 filings, FY2023–FY2025. Updated November 8, 2026.