Grants paid by The Ithaka Foundation C/O James V Baird
EIN 76-0555608 · Houston, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22Z
The Ithaka Foundation C/O James V Baird of Houston, TX (EIN 76-0555608) reported 89 grants paid totaling $858,974 to 36 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$858,974
89 grants
Recipients
36
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $130,500 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $88,500 | — |
| 2021 | 23 | $182,474 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $166,000 | — |
| 2023 | 16 | $145,250 | — |
| 2024 | 18 | $146,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 36 recipients receiving the most from The Ithaka Foundation C/O James V Baird, by grants paid, out of 36 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts 23-7011544 | B | Vienna, VA | 6 | $225,000 | 2024 |
| The Aspen Institute 84-0399006 | C | Washington, DC | 5 | $135,000 | 2024 |
| Library of Congress 52-1764265 | D | Washington, DC | 3 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Montgomery Countryside Alliance 52-2294213 | B | Poolesville, MD | 5 | $70,000 | 2024 |
| Pestalozzi USA Children's Charity 04-3407363 | D | New York, NY | 6 | $69,224 | 2024 |
| Glessner House Museum 36-3985457 | B | Chicago, IL | 6 | $40,500 | 2024 |
| The Potomac School 54-0562160 | B | Mclean, VA | 4 | $32,500 | 2023 |
| Washington Revels Inc 52-2296036 | C | Silver Spring, MD | 3 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Revels Inc 04-2557549 | C | Watertown, MA | 3 | $27,000 | 2024 |
| Revels Houston Inc 76-0321651 | C | Houston, TX | 5 | $27,000 | 2023 |
| Wallingford Symphony Society Inc 06-1011304 | B | Wallingford, CT | 5 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Experiential Orchestra 45-6334412 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $17,500 | 2023 |
| Blackrock Center for the Arts | U | Germantown, MD | 3 | $16,500 | 2024 |
| John Hopkins University | U | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| The Putney School 03-0179305 | B | Putney, VT | 4 | $8,000 | 2024 |
| Country Dance & Song Society Inc | U | Easthampton, MA | 3 | $6,500 | 2023 |
| Harvard Business School Interactive Inc 04-3395140 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Incae Foundation 54-1492775 | B | Glen Echo, MD | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| The Metropolitan Opera Guild 13-1681983 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $3,750 | 2021 |
| Music Associates of Aspen Inc 84-0445087 | B | Aspen, CO | 1 | $3,750 | 2024 |
| The Barnesville School Inc 52-0889380 | B | Barnesville, MD | 2 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Smith College 51-0202403 | B | Northampton, MA | 3 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | U | New York, NY | 1 | $2,750 | 2023 |
| Cathedral Choral Society | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Owl Moon Raptor Center 47-1010987 | B | Boyds, MD | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| National Constitution Center 23-2434447 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall Foundation Inc 06-0910420 | B | Wallingford, CT | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Wind Dance Farm & Earth 20-8650427 | D | Berkeley Spgs, WV | 3 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Touchstones Inc 80-0738812 | B | Bottineau, ND | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| University of Texas Foundation 74-1587488 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Madison House Autism Foundation 32-0260393 | B | Rockville, MD | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Millenia Music Inc 36-3937304 | B | Lexington, KY | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Pinewoods Camp Inc 06-0937852 | B | Plymouth, MA | 2 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Piffaro | U | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| Weta 53-0242992 | B | Arlington, VA | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| Heritage Tourism Alliance of Montgomery County Inc 32-0129151 | B | Germantown, MD | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 89 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA | B | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Library of Congress Washington, DC | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Montgomery Countryside Alliance Poolesville, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Revels Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Glessner House Museum Chicago, IL | B | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Pestalozzi USA Childrens Charity New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | The Putney School Putney, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Wallingford Symphony Orchestra Wallingford, CT | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Music Associates of Aspen Inc Aspen, CO | B | $3,750 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Cathedral Choral Society Washington, DC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | National Constitution Center Philadelphia, PA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Blackrock Center for the Arts Germantown, MD | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Millenia Music Inc Lexington, KY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Madison House Autism Foundation Rockville, MD | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Wind Dance Farm & Earth Berkley Springs, WV | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2024 | Weta Arlington, VA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202512109349100561 |
| 2023 | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA | B | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Library of Congress Washington, DC | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Experiential Orchestra New York, NY | C | $17,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Montgomery Countryside Alliance Poolesville, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Pestalozzi USA Childrens Charity New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Glessner House Museum Chicago, IL | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | The Potomac School Mclean, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | The Metropolitan Opera New York, NY | U | $2,750 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Revels Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Revels Houston Inc Houston, TX | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | The Putney School Putney, VT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Wind Dance Farm & Earth Berkley Springs, WV | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Country Dance & Song Society Easthampton, MA | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2023 | Pinewoods Camp Plymouth, MA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202411779349100421 |
| 2022 | The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | Library of Congress Washington, DC | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | Washington Revels Inc Silver Spring, MD | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | Montgomery Countryside Alliance Poolesville, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | Pestalozzi USA Childrens Charity New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | Glessner House Museum Chicago, IL | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | The Potomac School Mclean, VA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | Wallingford Symphony Society Inc Wallingford, CT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | Revels Houston Inc Houston, TX | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2022 | The Barnesville School Inc Barnesville, MD | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202311579349100416 |
| 2021 | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA | B | $70,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Pestalozzi USA Children's Charity New York, NY | D | $23,224 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | The Potomac School Mclean, VA | B | $21,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Montgomery Countryside Alliance Poolesville, MD | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Revels Inc Watertown, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Incae Foundation Glen Echo, MD | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Revels Houston Inc Houston, TX | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Harvard Business School Interactive Inc Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Glessner House Museum Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Washington Revels Inc Silver Spring, MD | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | The Metropolitan Opera Guild New York, NY | B | $3,750 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Wallingford Symphony Society Inc Wallingford, CT | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Choate Rosemary Hall Foundation Inc Wallingford, CT | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | The Barnesville School Inc Barnesville, MD | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Wind Dance Farm & Earth Berkeley Spgs, WV | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | The Putney School Putney, VT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Country Dance & Song Society Inc Easthampton, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Touchstones Inc Bottineau, ND | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Smith College Northampton, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Heritage Tourism Alliance of Montgomery County Inc Germantown, MD | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Piffaro Philadelphia, PA | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2021 | Pinewoods Camp Inc Plymouth, MA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202220849349100517 |
| 2020 | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | Montgomery Countryside Alliance Poolesville, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | Revels Houston Inc Houston, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | Pestalozzi USA Children's Charity New York, NY | D | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | Blackrock Center for the Arts Germantown, MD | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | Country Dance & Song Society Inc Easthampton, MA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | Glessner House Museum Chicago, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | Owl Moon Raptor Center Boyds, MD | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2020 | Wallingford Symphony Society Inc Wallingford, CT | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202111049349100106 |
| 2018 | The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | John Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | Blackrock Center for the Arts Germantown, MD | U | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | Pestalozzi USA Children's Charity New York, NY | D | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | Revels Houston Inc Houston, TX | C | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | Washington Revels Inc Silver Spring, MD | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | Wallingford Symphony Society Inc Wallingford, CT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | Glessner House Museum Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | The Potomac School Mclean, VA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
| 2018 | The Putney School Putney, VT | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349103572 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202512109349100561 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411779349100421 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311579349100416 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202220849349100517 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202111049349100106 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201921349349103572 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/760555608.json.
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