Well Told Grants

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Who funds Baltimore Museum of Art?

Baltimore, Maryland · EIN 526000162

75 private foundations reported grants to Baltimore Museum of Art in Baltimore, Maryland totaling $3.4 million across 77 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc, with $1.3 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Baltimore Museum of Art

All 75 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
General operating funds1$1.3 million
The Ford Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Core support for preoccupied: indigenizing the museum, a series of nine monographic and thematic exhibitions featuring historic and contemporary native-made artworks, institutional interventions, public programs, and an untraditional catalog2$400,000
The Alvin and Fanny B Thalheimer Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
Program grant1$200,000
France-Merrick Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
Grants are to be used in accordance with the established purpose of the recipient organization.1$150,000
The Thomas B and Elizabeth M Sheridan Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$125,000
The Joseph Meyerhoff Fund Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$120,000
Lilly Endowment Inc
Indiana · 2025 · accepts applications
Religion & cultural inst initiative1$100,000
Smart Family Foundation of Illinois
Illinois · 2024
Cultural, historical & other educational1$100,000
Ponsold Motherwell Charitable Trust
New York · 2025
General support1$100,000
The Rothschild Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
To support organization1$80,000
T Rowe Price Foundation
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Creativity and innovation1$65,000
Art Bridges Inc
Texas · 2024
To support art sharing and community engagement programs2$63,896
Wagner Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024
Joyce j. Scott exhibition1$50,000
Trust uw Dorothy Wagner Wallis
Maryland · 2025 · accepts applications
unrestricted1$50,000
The William G Baker Jr Memorial Fund
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$35,000
E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Support of its exhibition, "the natural world in the art of japan, china, and korea" scheduled for september 21, 2025 to march 8, 20261$30,000
The Skillman Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating support1$25,000
Jacques and Natasha Gelman Foundation
New York · 2023 · accepts applications
Grant for exhibitions of art1$25,000
The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
general support1$25,000
Blanket Fort Foundation
Maryland · 2024
General need1$23,500
Hecht-Levi Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$21,000
The Hackerman Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
Annual fund1$20,000
The Bunting Family Foundation
Maryland · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of the organization1$20,000
Thalheimer-Eurich Charitable Fund Inc
Maryland · 2024
General & Unrestricted1$20,000
The Harvey M Meyerhoff Fund Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$17,000
The Coby Foundation LTD
New York · 2024
Exhibition1$15,000
The John J Leidy Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Arts/Cultural1$15,000
The Rothschild Charitable Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2023
To support organization1$11,500
TRP Shawe Fndatn
Wisconsin · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$11,000
The Ellen WP Wasserman Foundation
Maryland · 2025 · accepts applications
General purpose of recipient1$10,011
The Nelson & Sara Fishman Family Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
Unrestricted1$10,000
Laura L Freedlander Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable contributions to advance the mission of the organization1$10,000
Bessoncooper Fund Inc
Florida · 2025 · accepts applications
General1$10,000
Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025 · accepts applications
General Purpose of Organization1$10,000
The Weglicki Family Foundation
Maryland · 2025
General support1$10,000
The Stephen & Renee Bisciotti Foundation
Maryland · 2024
Bma ball1$10,000
The Sally S & Decatur H Miller Private Foundation
Maryland · 2025
In support of the arts and sciences1$10,000
The Heather Hay Miller Foundation Inc
Nevada · 2024 · accepts applications
Program support1$10,000
Frank E & Miriam Loveman Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Capital campaign1$6,500
Feather Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025
Unrestricted1$5,000
Benno and Elayne Hurwitz Family Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Support of local Museum1$5,000
Ben & Esther Rosenbloom Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$5,000
Victoria & Sidney Lansburgh III Charitable Foundation
Florida · 2024
General operations funding1$5,000
The Philip and Harriet Klein Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
General support1$5,000
Jacob S Shapiro Foundation
Maryland · 2024
Annual fund1$5,000
James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation
Delaware · 2024
General & Unrestricted1$5,000
Rogers-Wilbur Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$4,000
Roberta Freeman Cox Charitable Foundation
California · 2025
To further their exempt purpose1$3,500
Alvin and Louise Myerberg Family Foundation
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
Program support1$3,500
Dicarlo Plank Foundation
Maryland · 2024
Unrestricted1$3,109
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
New Jersey · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching gifts1$3,000
Ac and Penney Hubbard Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2023 · accepts applications
Unrestricted1$3,000
Dr Frank C Marino Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
General purpose of recipient1$2,500
The Kenneth L Greif Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
General1$2,500
Campbell Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025
Unrestricted1$2,000
Caplan Family Foundation
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
To further the exempt purpose of the organization.1$2,000
The Aaron & Lillie Straus Fdn Inc 9830002
Maryland · 2024 · accepts applications
General1$2,000
Ida & Joseph Shapiro Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
Support1$2,000
IRA and Maryjo Sherman Family Foundation Inc
Florida · 2025
General1$1,650
The Krongard Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025
Program support1$1,500
Eliasberg Family Foundation Inc
Florida · 2025 · accepts applications
General Purposes1$1,200
The Charlesmead Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
General support1$1,000
The Hebb Family Private Foundation
Maryland · 2025
general support1$1,000
Ethel M Looram Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
Unrestricted for Donees discretionary application1$1,000
Ida & Joseph Shapiro Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2023
Educational1$1,000
The Lee Family Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025
Unrestricted Donation1$1,000
The Sinsky-Kresser-Racusin Memorial Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025
Education1$500
David W Buck Family Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025
General support1$500
The Rouse Family Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025
Unrestricted1$500
Nicholas Tsakalos Family Foundation
Maryland · 2024
Charitable1$500
Charles F and Margaret MH Obrecht Family Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
General operating support1$400
The Thomas F and Carol M Obrecht Family Foundation
Maryland · 2024
General operating support1$300
The John B & Marguerite M Owens Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2024
Art museum1$300
Number Ten Foundation Inc
Maryland · 2025 · accepts applications
To further the organization's exempt purpose1$100
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$99

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to Baltimore Museum of Art gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Baltimore. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds Baltimore Museum of Art?

Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc, The Ford Foundation, The Alvin and Fanny B Thalheimer Foundation Inc, France-Merrick Foundation Inc and The Thomas B and Elizabeth M Sheridan Foundation Inc, and 70 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Baltimore Museum of Art get from foundations?

$3.4 million in 77 reported grants from 75 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Ford Foundation, The Thomas B and Elizabeth M Sheridan Foundation Inc, The Joseph Meyerhoff Fund Inc, Lilly Endowment Inc and T Rowe Price Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Baltimore