Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Bel Air, MD EIN: 47-1223974

To make baltimore a better place to live, work & grow by bringing resources to organizations that can deliver life-changing services to those in need and to help save local environment.

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc at a glance

In short: Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc gave $198K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $49K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$197,500
+23.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$49,375
+23.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$45,000
Total assets
$90,323
+22.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Semper Fi & America's Fund: $45KSemper Fi & America's Fund$45KCool Kids Camaign Foundation Inc: $45KCool Kids Camaign FoundationInc$45KOyster Recovery Partnership: $45KOyster Recovery Partnership$45K

The largest 2025 recipient was Semper Fi & America's Fund ($45K). Together the top 3 received $135K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($62,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 20 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

AnnapolisOceansideTowsonBaltimoreNew York

How Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc gives

  • Giving grew 22% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $124K (2021) to $198K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $198K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$62,500
Semper Fi & America's Fund Oceanside, CATo support the organization to assis wounded verterans in all brances of the united states armed forces$45,000
Cool Kids Camaign Foundation Inc Towson, MDTo support the quality of life for pediatric oncology patients$45,000
Oyster Recovery Partnership Annapolis, MDTo Support Oyster Restoration in the Chesapeake Bay$45,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$90,323$491,356$474,657$197,5004
2024$73,624$383,045$336,393$160,0004
2023$26,972$303,241$306,686$150,0004
2022$30,417$286,968$282,230$162,5004
2021$25,679$212,785$212,487$124,0004
2020$25,381$28,489$13,900——
2019$10,792$79,760$79,500——

About Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Bel Air, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $90K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $198K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc is led by Stephen C. Fiacco, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen C. Fiacco

    President

    President & Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Martin

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles English

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Desautelle

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Kinney

    Borad Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: James Kinney (2021–2023) — Borad Member
  • Former: Chris Fiacco (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Chuck English (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Eric Borsoni (2019–2020) — President
  • Former: Jim Kinney (2019–2020) — Director

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 Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc

How much does Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc give each year?

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc gave $198K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $160K across 4 grants.

What is Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc's typical grant size?

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc's median grant in 2025 was $45,000, and its average grant was $49,375, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc give grants?

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (23%).

Does Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc?

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc reported $90K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $491K.

What is Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc?

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Bel Air, MD. It holds $90K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc's EIN?

Bourbon and Bowties Baltimore Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1223974. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 22, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 3, 2021)
  7. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)

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