BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

AI Summary
The Baltimore Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within Maryland, having paid out a total of $29.3 million across 1,456 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based approach and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE DONORS TO ACHIEVE THEIR CHARITABLE GOALS
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
$6.3M
2%
BALTIMORE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC
$6.1M
2%

BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
$5.9M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
604
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$19K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, District Of Columbia, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 600 grants, totaling nearly $29.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 1,460 grantees. Recent grantees include JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC, and BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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