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Baumler Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Shawnee, Kansas · EIN 876370285

Baumler Family Foundation is a private foundation in Shawnee, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $269,272 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $113,625. 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 $267,981 the year before.

30% 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$277,75419$3.4 million
2024$267,98121$3.8 million
2025$269,27223$3.8 million

How to apply

Baumler 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

What Baumler Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$121,625
Kansas7$93,982
Colorado3$22,515
Texas3$14,500
Oklahoma2$7,650
Arizona2$3,000
Arkansas1$1,500
Florida1$1,500
Missouri1$1,500
Nebraska1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Missionsme
Dana Point, CA
Religious$113,625
Maranatha Christian Academy
Shawnee, KS
Educational$64,600
Biblica
Colorado Springs, CO
Religious$13,015
Antioch Church
Overland Park, KS
Religious$9,882
Advice & Aid Pregnancy Centers Inc
Overland Park, KS
Religious$8,000
Carry the Cross
Kansas City, KS
Religious$8,000
Firm Israel
Novato, CA
Religious$8,000
Messenger International
Palmer Lake, CO
Religious$8,000
One for Israel
Grapevine, TX
Religious$8,000
Blessings International
Broken Arrow, OK
Religious$7,000
Sowing Seeds Resuce Mission
Midlothian, TX
Religious$5,000
Exodus Cry
Grandview, MO
Community benefit$1,500
Family Life Radio 881
Tucson, AZ
Religious$1,500
Global Training Network
Peoria, AZ
Religious$1,500
International Hope Builders
Arvada, CO
Religious$1,500
K-Love
Omaha, NE
Religious$1,500
Life 885
Overland Park, KS
Religious$1,500
Remember Jerusalem
Lenexa, KS
Religious$1,500
European & Middle Eastern Ministries Inc
Jonesboro, AR
Religious$1,500
Tim Tebow Foundation
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Religious$1,500
Search Ministries Inc
Fort Worth, TX
Religious$1,500
Oru Missions
Tulsa, OK
Religious$650
Lifemission Church
Olathe, KS
Religious$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Baumler Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Baumler Family Foundation give?

$269,272 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Baumler Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Chad M Baumler (Trustee).

What does Baumler Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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