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The Baier Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 473225382

The Baier Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,250 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,725 the year before.

75% 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$1,7256$36,879
2024$2,2504$35,308

How to apply

The Baier 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Baier Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland2$1,000
Indiana1$1,000
Michigan1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Conservation Law Center
Bloomington, IN
To further the foundation's mission$1,000
Our Lady of Mercy Church
Potomac, MD
To further the foundation's mission$500
Scouting America National Capital Area Council
Bethesda, MD
To further the foundation's mission$500
Hillsdale Collegge
Hillsdale, MI
To further the foundation's mission$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Baier Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Baier Foundation Inc give?

$2,250 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Baier Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Lowell E Baier (Director).

What does The Baier Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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