Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
To enrich the ties between the united states and latvia, lithuania, and estonia, through programs of education and exchange centering on economic growth and democratic processes. Visibly strengthening U.S.-baltic ties is a core goal.
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation at a glance
In short: Baltic-American Freedom Foundation gave $33K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $33,333
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $33,333
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $33,333
- Total assets
- $20,316,869
- -11.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
BAFF Alumni Professional Development Grants
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
BAFF Alumni Professional Development Grants
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
Amount
Over $40,000 total (distributed among selected teams)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Baltic-American Dialogue Program
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
Amount
Up to $10,000 USD per proposal
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Who Baltic-American Freedom Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Carnegie Endowment ($33K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2024) to $39K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Endowment Washington, DC | Professional Exchange | $33,333 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,316,869 | $1,519,739 | $3,909,356 | $33,333 | 1 | $1,519,739 |
| 2024 | $22,888,870 | $2,058,100 | $3,674,858 | $33,333 | 1 | $2,058,100 |
| 2023 | $23,010,950 | $2,665,047 | $3,053,759 | $38,956 | 2 | $2,665,031 |
About Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Owings, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $20.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $33K. Net investment income was $1.5M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation's 2025 filing lists 12 officers; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andres Trink
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Asta Sendonaris
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Medero
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim G. Davis
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Sullivan
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael C. Polt
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter A. Ragauss
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randal Quarles
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodney E. Slater
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alan A. Griffin
Chief Administrative Officer
CAO → Chief Administrative Officer, 2025
On filings since 2023
8 hrs/week
$90K (2023) → $90K (2025)
Danguole Altman
Co-Chair
Co Chair → Co-Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard C. Sheridan
Co-Chair
Co Chair → Co-Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $90K, to Alan a Griffin (Chief Administrative Officer).
Frequently asked questions about Baltic-American Freedom Foundation
How much does Baltic-American Freedom Foundation give each year?
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation gave $33K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $33K across 1 grant.
How large is Baltic-American Freedom Foundation?
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation reported $20.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.
What is Baltic-American Freedom Foundation?
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Owings, MD. It holds $20.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Baltic-American Freedom Foundation operate?
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Washington.
What is Baltic-American Freedom Foundation's EIN?
Baltic-American Freedom Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2771854. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025
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