637 private foundations reported grants to Baltimore, Maryland recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 637 private foundations reported 2,285 grants totaling $515,060,189 to 1,055 organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. The most-funded purposes were education (199 grants) and health & medical (161 grants). The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $213,984,463 across 10 grants. The median reported grant was $20,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Maryland dollars that landed in Baltimore — a funder at 90% is effectively a Baltimore funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | 10 | $213,984,463 | 100% |
| Gates Foundation | 78 | $73,735,168 | 73% |
| The Stephen & Renee Bisciotti Foundation | 45 | $31,711,005 | 97% |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | 188 | $22,832,870 | 82% |
| The T Boone Pickens Foundation | 1 | $20,000,000 | 100% |
| Margaret a Cargill Foundation | 12 | $10,329,000 | 86% |
| Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA a James & Alice B Clark Foundation | 6 | $10,040,000 | 14% |
| The Davis Family Foundation Inc | 16 | $9,101,000 | 87% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 134 | $272,735,175 |
| The John Hopkins Wilmer EYE Institute | 1 | $20,000,000 |
| Digital Harbor Foundation | 10 | $10,895,000 |
| Jhpiego Corporation | 15 | $10,829,677 |
| University of Maryland Baltimore | 15 | $10,029,427 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore Incorporated | 8 | $9,310,000 |
| Associated Catholic Charities Inc | 8 | $8,815,259 |
| Blackbird Laboratories Inc | 4 | $8,383,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services | 46 | $7,104,383 |
| The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore | 9 | $6,811,233 |
637 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Baltimore, Maryland on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $515,060,189 across 2,285 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc, Gates Foundation, The Stephen & Renee Bisciotti Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Baltimore, Maryland concentrate in education (199), health & medical (161), youth & family (120). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Baltimore, Maryland recipient was $20,000, and the largest single reported grant was $186,794,463. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
