Funding search · EIN 526057178 · Pittsburgh, PA
The William G Baker Jr Memorial Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 138
- grants reported
- $4.1M
- total given
- 2023–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Greater Baltimore Cultual Alliance3 grants · $956,004
- Baltimore Community Foundation3 grants · $820,450
- Baltimore Museum of Art3 grants · $126,500
- Walters Art Museum Foundation3 grants · $119,000
- Your Public Radio Corporation3 grants · $117,500
- The Peale Center for Baltimore Hdis3 grants · $112,500
- Center Stage Associates3 grants · $109,000
- Fells Point Creative Alliance3 grants · $109,000
- Chesapeake Shakespeare Company3 grants · $94,000
- Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore3 grants · $90,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 138 grants.
- $380,309
Baltimore Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $357,541
Greater Baltimore Cultual Alliance · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $314,866
Greater Baltimore Cultual Alliance · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $312,540
Baltimore Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $283,597
Greater Baltimore Cultual Alliance · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $127,601
Baltimore Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $51,500
Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Your Public Radio Corporation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Out of the blocks
- $49,000
Fells Point Creative Alliance · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $45,000
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $44,000
Walters Art Museum Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $42,500
Your Public Radio Corporation · Baltimore, MD · 2025
Out of the blocks
- $40,000
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $40,000
Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $40,000
The Everyman Theatre · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Walters Art Museum Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $39,000
Center Stage Associates · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $39,000
The Peale Center for Baltimore Hdis · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $38,500
The Peale Center for Baltimore Hdis · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $35,000
Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $35,000
Center Stage Associates · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $35,000
The Peale Center for Baltimore Hdis · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $35,000
Walters Art Museum Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $35,000
Center Stage Associates · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $35,000
Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Genearl support
- $34,000
Baltimore Choral Arts Society · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $34,000
Jewish Museum of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $30,000
Fells Point Creative Alliance · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $30,000
Maryland Citizens for the Arts · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $30,000
Fells Point Creative Alliance · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $29,000
Baltimore Concert Opera · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $29,000
Baltimore Museum of Industry · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $29,000
Baltimore Theatre Project · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $29,000
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $29,000
The Producers Club of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $28,500
Baltimore Concert Opera · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $28,500
Baltimore Theatre Project · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Maryland Lawyers for the · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Baltimore Museum of Industry · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Maryland Citizens for the Arts · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Maryland Lawyers for the · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Core operations
- $25,000
The Producers Club of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Genearl support
- $25,000
Maryland Citizens for the Arts · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Maryland Lawyers for the · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Core operations
- $25,000
Your Public Radio Corporation · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Out of the blocks
- $23,500
Jewish Museum of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Baltimore Choral Arts Society · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $20,000
Baltimore Concert Opera · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $20,000
Baltimore Museum of Industry · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $20,000
Baltimore Theatre Project · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $20,000
Jewish Museum of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $20,000
Pikesville Armory Foundation · Stevenson, MD · 2024
Free outdoor jazz concerts
- $20,000
Maryland Humanities Council · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Salary-new deve/comm
- $18,500
Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $18,500
Baltimore Classical Guitar Socie · Timonium, MD · 2024
General support
- $18,500
Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $18,500
Towson University Foundation · Towson, MD · 2024
Wtmd's 2014 first thursday
- $17,500
Baltimore Arts Realty Corporation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Motor house presenting live
- $16,750
Wide Angle Youth Media · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $16,000
Community Concerts at Second · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $15,500
Community Concerts at Second · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Maryland Humanities Council · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Salary-new deve/comm
- $15,000
Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Baltimore Clayworks · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Towson University Foundation · Towson, MD · 2023
Wtmd's 2014 first thursday
- $15,000
Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $14,500
Wide Angle Youth Media · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $14,000
Baltimore Chamber Orchestra · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $13,500
Bach Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $13,500
Star Spangled Banner Flag House · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Technology upgrades
- $13,500
The in Series · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $12,500
Towson University Foundation · Towson, MD · 2025
Wtmd's 2025 first thursday
- $12,000
Charm City Fringe · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $12,000
Community Concerts at Second · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $12,000
Contemporary Arts · Gwynn Oak, MD · 2023
General support
- $11,500
Contemporary Arts · Gwynn Oak, MD · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Artscentric · Reisterstown, MD · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Bach Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Baltimore Clayworks · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Emmanuel Episcopal Church · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Le Mondo · Baltimore, MD · 2025
Executive director position
- $10,000
Maryland Art Place · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Maryland Humanities Council · Baltimore, MD · 2025
Salary-new deve/comm
- $10,000
Maryland Opera · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Shriver Hall Concert Series · Baltimore, MD · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Star Spangled Banner Flag House · Baltimore, MD · 2025
Technology upgrades
- $10,000
The in Series · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
- $10,000
Emmanuel Episcopal Church · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Le Mondo · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Executive director position
- $10,000
Port Discovery Children'S Museum · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Candlelight Concert Society · Columbia, MD · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Chesapeake Arts Center · Brooklyn Park, MD · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Emmanuel Episcopal Church · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Healthy Neighborhoods · Baltimore, MD · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Le Mondo · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Executive director position
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