Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $39K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $1K.
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc gave $10K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,700
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- Average grant
- $1,940
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $38,686
- +42.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Maryland Bible Society ($3K). Together the top 5 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 142% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 251% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland Bible Society Glen Arm, MD | GIFT | $3,000 |
| The Unbreakable Church North Augusta, SC | GIFT | $3,000 |
| Stauros Ministries Nottingham, MD | GIFT | $2,000 |
| Word of Life Bible Pottersville, NY | GIFT | $1,200 |
| The Christian Professional Network Baltimore, MD | GIFT | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,686 | $22,106 | $10,500 | $9,700 | 5 | $9,700 | $1,306 | $3,871 |
| 2024 | $27,080 | $1,815 | $1,837 | — | — | — | — | $3,198 |
| 2023 | $26,367 | $2,211 | $12,419 | $8,949 | 4 | $8,949 | — | $2,817 |
| 2022 | $36,575 | $4,036 | $5,247 | $4,000 | 4 | $4,000 | $2,835 | $3,209 |
| 2021 | $37,822 | $4,638 | $4,348 | $3,000 | 3 | $3,000 | $3,312 | $3,369 |
| 2020 | $37,530 | $2,579 | $3,682 | $2,602 | 1 | — | $1,547 | $2,995 |
| 2019 | $38,633 | $2,420 | $3,746 | $2,469 | 1 | — | $2,420 | $2,602 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc is led by Robert Gehman, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Gehman
President
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dorothy Drinkwater
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Schetelich
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc
How much does Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc give each year?
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc gave $10K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,940, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc give grants?
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were South Carolina (31%) and New York (12%).
Does Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Gift" (5 grants).
Who are Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Maryland Bible Society ($3,000), The Unbreakable Church ($3,000) and Stauros Ministries ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc?
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc reported $39K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc?
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Baltimore, MD. It holds $39K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc's EIN?
Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2072385. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Baltimore Fellowship Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/baltimore-fellowship-foundation-inc-morg_c80583e09b4f449e8451c2f31bae0489
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