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The Erwin G Baumer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 582396474

The Erwin G Baumer Foundation is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $190,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $13,500 and the largest $30,000. 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 $200,000 the year before.

17% 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$123,0009$2.4 million
2024$200,00010$2.6 million
2025$190,00012$2.8 million

How to apply

The Erwin G Baumer 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

What The Erwin G Baumer Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia7$108,000
Florida1$25,000
North Carolina1$25,000
Louisiana1$15,000
Indiana1$10,000
West Virginia1$7,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bible Training Centre for Pastors
Tucker, GA
Communicate biblical truth in life & ministry$30,000
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Austell, GA
To aid in building a community of disciples who invite others into friendship with jesus.$25,000
Raleigh Rescue Mission
Raleigh, NC
Emergency overnight shelter and residential recovery$25,000
Student Gospel Outreach
Jacksonville, FL
General support$25,000
Genesis Bible Church
Dunwoody, GA
General operating fund$20,000
Save the Generartion Foundation
Slidell, LA
General fund$15,000
Hillcity International Ministries in
Atlanta, GA
General support$12,000
Heartline Ministries
Winona Lake, IN
To support missionary work$10,000
Helping Hands Ministry
Tallulah Falls, GA
General operating fund$10,000
Broken Before the Throne
Kaiser, WV
General fund$7,000
Globe for Christ International Inc
Rome, GA
Revival in the church and evangelism in the world$5,500
Song Sermon Ministries Inc
Dunwoody, GA
General fund$5,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Erwin G Baumer Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Erwin G Baumer Foundation give?

$190,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $13,500.

Who runs The Erwin G Baumer Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Adrienne B Port (Co-Trustee), Meri Beth B Morris (Co-Trustee), Angela B Rhodes (Co-Trustee) and Gail A Baumer (Co-Trustee).

What does The Erwin G Baumer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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