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Baumgardt Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Zionsville, Indiana · EIN 352120072

Baumgardt Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Zionsville, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $79,600 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $60,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $33,285 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$33,28519$511,700
2024$79,60016$522,828

How to apply

ContactJames Baumgardt
7289 Hunt Club Dr, Zionsville, IN 46077
Phone or email(317) 873-6762, yogidad1@yahoo.com
What to submitApplications should include a grade transcript, a description of financial need, an essay describing the applicant's interests and aspirations, a description of past extracurricular activities, a list of academic honors and recognitions, written recommendations from unrelated individuals, and names of academic institutions to which the individual intends to apply. Applications for grants or gifts other than scholarships should be submitted in writing with a brief description of the organization and its programs along with specific information as to the purpose of the grant request. Information as to the exempt status of the grantee should also be provided.
DeadlinesThere are no specified deadlines for submission.
RestrictionsNo restrictions or limitations have been specified.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Baumgardt Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana6$72,500
Florida3$3,900
Texas2$1,500
Iowa1$1,500
Georgia1$50
Maryland1$50
Tennessee1$50
Virginia1$50

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rose Hulman Inst of Technology
Terre Haute, IN
Charitable$60,000
Greater Historic Traders Point
Zionsville, IN
Charitable$9,800
The Learning Alliance Foundation
Vero Beach, FL
Charitable$3,300
Advent Evangelical Lutheran Church
Zionsville, IN
Charitable$1,550
Epilepsy Foundation Iowa
Des Moines, IA
Charitable$1,500
Flanner House
Indianapolis, IN
Charitable$1,000
The Source
Austin, TX
Charitable$1,000
Christ Church of Vero Beach
Vero Beach, FL
Charitable$500
Nsba Foundation
Weatherford, TX
Charitable$500
Boone County Ride to Life
Lebanon, IN
Charitable$100
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dog
Williston, FL
Charitable$100
Disabled American Veterans
Greenwood, IN
Charitable$50
Irondog K9 International
McDonough, GA
Charitable$50
Project K9 Hero
Chattanooga, TN
Charitable$50
Semper K9 Assistance Dogs
Quantico, VA
Charitable$50
Disabled Veterns Nat'l Foundation
Lanham, MD
Charitable$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Baumgardt Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no specified deadlines for submission..

How much does Baumgardt Family Foundation Inc give?

$79,600 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Baumgardt Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists James R Baumgardt (Director), Sharon E Baumgardt (Director) and James M Cornelius (Director).

What does Baumgardt Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, animals and disability.

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