The William G Baker Jr Memorial Fund
Historical FunderPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 52-6057178 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.4M
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$33.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | PNC Bank Charitable Trust Grant Rev |
|---|---|
| Address | Tower at PNC Plaza 300 Fifth Ave M, PITTSBURGH PA 15222 |
| Phone | 4128076167 |
| Form and materials | SEE FOOTNOTES |
| Deadlines | SEE FOOTNOTES |
| Restrictions | SEE FOOTNOTES |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Community Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $380,309 |
| Greater Baltimore Cultual Alliance | Baltimore, MD | General support | $357,541 |
| Your Public Radio Corporation | Baltimore, MD | Out of the blocks | $42,500 |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $40,000 |
| Center Stage Associates Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $35,000 |
| Walters Art Museum Foundation | Baltimore, MD | General support | $35,000 |
| Baltimore Museum of Art Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $35,000 |
| The Peale Center for Baltimore Hdis | Baltimore, MD | General support | $35,000 |
| Maryland Citizens for the Arts Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $30,000 |
| Fells Point Creative Alliance Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $30,000 |
| Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | General support | $30,000 |
| Chesapeake Shakespeare Company | Baltimore, MD | General support | $25,000 |
| Maryland Lawyers for the Arts Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $25,000 |
| Baltimore Concert Opera Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $20,000 |
| Baltimore Choral Arts Society Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $20,000 |
| Baltimore Museum of Industry | Baltimore, MD | General support | $20,000 |
| Baltimore Theatre Project | Baltimore, MD | General support | $20,000 |
| Jewish Museum of Maryland Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $20,000 |
| Wide Angle Youth Media Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $16,750 |
| Towson University Foundation Inc | Towson, MD | Wtmd's 2025 first thursday | $12,500 |
| Community Concerts at Second | Baltimore, MD | General support | $12,000 |
| Charm City Fringe | Baltimore, MD | General support | $12,000 |
| Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Bach Concert Series | Baltimore, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Maryland Opera Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Le Mondo Inc | Baltimore, MD | Executive director position | $10,000 |
| Star Spangled Banner Flag House Association Incorporated | Baltimore, MD | Technology upgrades | $10,000 |
| Emmanuel Episcopal Church | Baltimore, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Shriver Hall Concert Series Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Maryland Humanities Council Inc | Baltimore, MD | Salary-New deve/comm | $10,000 |
| The in Series Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Maryland Art Place Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Baltimore Clayworks Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Artscentric Inc | Reisterstown, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Productions Inc | New York, NY | Baltimore rock opera | $7,500 |
| Healthy Neighborhoods Inc | Baltimore, MD | Dance baltimore | $7,500 |
| Baltimore Arts Realty Corporation | Baltimore, MD | Motor house presenting live | $7,500 |
| Pikesville Armory Foundation | Stevenson, MD | Free outdoor jazz concerts | $7,500 |
| Mind on Fire | Baltimore, MD | General support | $6,000 |
| Arts Every Day Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $5,000 |
| Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore Inc | Baltimore, MD | General support | $5,000 |
| Candlelight Concert Society Inc | Columbia, MD | General support | $5,000 |
| Iron Crow Theatre Company | Baltimore, MD | Artist equity salary | $5,000 |
| Port Discovery Children's Museum | Baltimore, MD | General support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,434,600 | 44 |
| 2024 | $1,316,698 | 52 |
| 2023 | $1,384,906 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631289349100543
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-6057178
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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