Gail L Baird Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Gail L Baird Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $428,056 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $408,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$428,056
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$408,000
- Assets$11.8 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $608,277 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $608,277 | 14 | $11.6 million |
| 2024 | $428,056 | 7 | $11.8 million |
How to apply
Gail L Baird 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.
What Gail L Baird Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | $427,756 |
| Colorado | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Community Foundation | 2024 donation | $408,000 |
| Goodwill Manasota Inc | Veterans giveaway | $17,056 |
| Suncoast Flag Football | Suncoast flag football sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Individual | $1,000 | |
| Fellowship of Catholic University Students | Brigid rowan fellowship | $300 |
| The Louis and Glorida Flanzer Philanthropic Trust | Second heart homes donation | $100 |
| Ringling College Library Association | Donation | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Eric R Baird
- McKenzie Baird
- William W Baird
Questions people ask
Does Gail L Baird Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gail L Baird Foundation Inc give?
$428,056 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Gail L Baird Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Eric R Baird (Director), McKenzie Baird (Director) and William W Baird (Director).
What does Gail L Baird Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.