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The Baumann Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fort Lauderdale, Florida · EIN 856682110

The Baumann Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 up from $40,000 the year before.

25% 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$77,0005$2,733
2024$40,0003$2,757
2025$60,0004$2,765

How to apply

The Baumann Family Foundation 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$30,000
Virginia1$20,000
California1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Keeping the Promise
Boca Raton, FL
General support$20,000
Third Option Foundation
Reston, VA
General support$20,000
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation
Boca Raton, FL
General support$10,000
Canine Companions for Independence
Los Angeles, CA
General support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Baumann Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Baumann Family Foundation give?

$60,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs The Baumann Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Baumann (Trustee) and Susan Baumann (Trustee).

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