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K&f Baxter Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Pasadena, California · EIN 954633505

K&f Baxter Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pasadena, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $485,000 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $787,500 the year before.

35% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.5 million64$507,244
2024$787,50037$428,945
2025$485,00026$279,814

How to apply

K&f Baxter Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What K&f Baxter Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California22$417,500
Arizona1$30,000
Virginia1$20,000
New York1$12,500
Oregon1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Berkeley Foundation Donors & Gifts Services
Berkeley, CA
General$100,000
Pacific Council of International Policy
Los Angeles, CA
General$50,000
Madera Elementary Foundation
El Cerrito, CA
General$40,000
Barrow Neurological Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
General$30,000
El Cerrito High School Activities Fund
El Cerrito, CA
General$30,000
St Monica Catholic High School
Santa Monica, CA
General$30,000
Coalition for Human Immigrant Rights-Chirla
Los Angeles, CA
General$20,000
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
San Francisco, CA
General$20,000
Stand Together Trust Institute for Humane Society
Arlington, VA
General$20,000
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General$15,000
Cedar Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
General$12,500
Village School General Operating Support
New York, NY
General$12,500
Auburn Symphony
Auburn, CA
General$10,000
Contra Costa Public Education Fund
Richmond, CA
General$10,000
Inner City Arts
Los Angeles, CA
General$10,000
Placer Union High School District
Auburn, CA
General$10,000
Sierra College Foundation
Rocklin, CA
General$10,000
Step One School
Berkeley, CA
General$10,000
International Medical Corps
Los Angeles, CA
General$7,000
UCLA Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General$7,000
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
General$6,000
Auburn Placer Performing Arts Center Inc
Auburn, CA
General$5,000
Chrysalis
Santa Monica, CA
General$5,000
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts
Richmond, CA
General$5,000
Placer High School Music Boosters
Auburn, CA
General$5,000
United Way of the Columbia Gorge Fire Relief
Hood River, OR
General$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does K&f Baxter Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does K&f Baxter Family Foundation Inc give?

$485,000 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs K&f Baxter Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Kathrine F Baxter (President), Haley Kirk Dahl (Treasurer), Bill Simon (Director) and Patrick Schaffer (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does K&f Baxter Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, international and human services.

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