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12 funders with a record of paying for “orchkids”
Where the money went Popplestone Foundation → Baltimore Symphony - Orchkids: $2.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Lockhart Vaughan Foundation → Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: $115K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Peggy & Yale Gordon Charitable → Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Salmon Foundation Inc → Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023 David & Barbara B Hirschhorn → The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: $45K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Herbert N Gundersheimer Foundation Inc → Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Achelis Foundation Dba Steven B Achelis → Bso Orchkids: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Sherman Family Foundation → Orchkids at the Bso: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Reginald F Lewis Foundation Inc → Orchkids: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Alsop Family Foundation → Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: $24K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Ira and Edgra Ringler Family Foundation → Bso Orchkids General Fund: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Mr & Mrs Leo W Friedenwald Memorial Fund Inc → Baltimiore Syimphony Orchestra Orchkids: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Alsop Family Foundation → Orchkids: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Mr & Mrs Leo W Friedenwald Memorial Fund Inc → Baltimore Symphony Orcehstra Orchkids: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Alsop Family Foundation → Baltimore Community Foundation: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Popplestone Foundation: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Popplestone Foundation $2.0M Lockhart Vaughan Foundation: $115K on this topic. Open the funder. Lockhart Vaughan Foundation $115K Peggy & Yale Gordon Charitable: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. Peggy & Yale Gordon Charitable $60K The Salmon Foundation Inc: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. The Salmon Foundation Inc $60K David & Barbara B Hirschhorn: $45K on this topic. Open the funder. David & Barbara B Hirschhorn $45K Herbert N Gundersheimer Foundation Inc: $38K on this topic. Open the funder. Herbert N Gundersheimer Found… $38K The Alsop Family Foundation: $35K on this topic. Open the funder. The Alsop Family Foundation $35K Achelis Foundation Dba Steven B Achelis: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. Achelis Foundation Dba Steven… $25K Sherman Family Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. Sherman Family Foundation $25K The Reginald F Lewis Foundation Inc: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. The Reginald F Lewis Foundati… $25K Mr & Mrs Leo W Friedenwald Memorial Fund Inc: $10K on this topic. Open the funder. Mr & Mrs Leo W Friedenwald Me… $10K Ira and Edgra Ringler Family Foundation: $7K on this topic. Open the funder. Ira and Edgra Ringler Family… $7K Baltimore Symphony - Orchkids: received $2.0M on this topic Baltimore Symphony - Orchkids $2.0M Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: received $297K on this topic Baltimore Symphony Orchestra $297K The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: received $45K on this topic The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra $45K Orchkids: received $35K on this topic Orchkids $35K Bso Orchkids: received $25K on this topic Bso Orchkids $25K Orchkids at the Bso: received $25K on this topic Orchkids at the Bso $25K Bso Orchkids General Fund: received $7K on this topic Bso Orchkids General Fund $7K Baltimiore Syimphony Orchestra Orchkids: received $5K on this topic Baltimiore Syimphony Orchestra… $5K Baltimore Symphony Orcehstra Orchkids: received $5K on this topic Baltimore Symphony Orcehstra Or… $5K Baltimore Community Foundation: received $1K on this topic Baltimore Community Foundation $1K 12 funders, 10 recipients, grants matching “orchkids” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $5,000 to ORCHKIDS — to support orchkids programs
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Largest: $40,000 to BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — education: orchkids. support cost-effective, school-based after-school programs
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Largest: $15,000 to BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — orchkids program
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Largest: $15,000 to The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra — support for the orchkids summer program
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Largest: $10,000 to BSO ORCHKIDS — to benefit charity
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Largest: $30,000 to BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — for the orchkids program
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Largest: $25,000 to BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — to the orchkids program to provide equitable access to music instruction for disadvantaged youth.
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Largest: $5,000 to BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCEHSTRA ORCHKIDS — support music education for disadvantged children in baltimore
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Largest: $2.0M to BALTIMORE SYMPHONY - ORCHKIDS — music education - endowment fund 07/01/2023-06/30/2028
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Largest: $4,000 to BSO ORCHKIDS GENERAL FUND — provide access to music instruction
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Largest: $25,000 to ORCHKIDS — educating public school students - music
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Largest: $25,000 to ORCHKIDS AT THE BSO — general operations
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →
