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Baiardi Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Harbor Springs, Michigan · EIN 383430867

Baiardi Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Harbor Springs, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $556,210 in 62 grants; the typical grant was $3,400 and the largest $70,000. 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 $394,221 the year before.

29% 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$459,05060$9.6 million
2024$394,22159$10.5 million
2025$556,21062$11.5 million

How to apply

Baiardi Family 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Baiardi Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan60$551,210
Kansas1$2,500
Massachusetts1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 62 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Munson Healthcare Foundation Munson Healthcare Foundation
Traverse City, MI
Stress test equip for new petoskey$70,000
Easterseals Morc Easterseals Morc
Auburn Hills, MI
Autism comprehensive care center$60,000
Pregnancy Care Center Pregnancy Care Center
Petoskey, MI
1st of 2 pmts. Capital campaign$50,000
McLaren Northern Michigan Foundatio McLaren Northern Michigan Foundation
Petoskey, MI
Renal replacement therapy machine$45,000
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institu Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Detroit, MI
Angelo baiardi-for lung cancer resea$25,000
St Vincent de Paul Society St Vincent Depaul Society
Harbor Springs, MI
Funds for match to raise money$25,000
The Haven Michigan (Pregcare Cente the Haven Michigan (Pregnancy Care Center)
Petoskey, MI
Ewyl funding$25,000
Univ of Mich Medical School University of Mich Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI
Research fund$20,000
Univ of Mich Medical School Univ of Mich Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI
Research fund$20,000
Harbor Springs Public Schools Harbor Springs Public Schools
Harbor Springs, MI
Funding for h.s.weight room project$15,000
Emmet County Sheriff Dept Emmet County Sheriff Dept
Petoskey, MI
Victim services unit support-new uni$12,500
Northern Michigan Equine Therapy Northern Michigan Equine Therapy
Boyne City, MI
Tack room renovation$12,000
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institu Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Detroit, MI
Patient assistance n.mi s.e.mi$10,000
Nwmi Habitat for Humanity Nwmi Habitat for Humanity
Petoskey, MI
Funding for mccarty ct house to fini$10,000
Resort Bear Creek Fire Dept Resort Bear Creek Fire Dept
Petoskey, MI
Bal. Needed for revolveair system$10,000
Harbor Light Christian School Harbor Light Christian School
Harbor Springs, MI
Plumbing for outdoor safe facility$9,600
Childrens Healing Center Childrens Healing Center
Grand Rapids, MI
Funding for summer camp programs$7,500
NCMC Foundation North Central Michigan College Foundation
Petoskey, MI
Matching grant pledge for fast track$6,500
Child and Family Services of NW Mi Child and Family Services of NW Mi
Traverse City, MI
Help fund safe haven north in h.s.$5,000
Christ Child Society Christ Child Society of Northern Michigan
Harbor Springs, MI
Layette program$5,000
Christ Child Society Christ Child Society of Northern Michigan
Harbor Springs, MI
Backpacks for foster kids$5,000
Harbor Hall Foundation Harbor Hall Foundation
Harbor Springs, MI
General operations support$5,000
Mim Scholarship Fund Mim Scholarship Fund
Southfield, MI
Scholarship support$5,000
RFC Firerescue RFC Fire/Rescue
Harbor Springs, MI
General operations$5,000
Social Responsibility Social Responsibility
Petoskey, MI
Program funding delivery pantry patr$5,000
McLaren Northern Michigan Foundatio McLaren Northern Michigan Foundation
Petoskey, MI
Nursing scholarships$4,500
Alpena Community College Foundation Alpena Community College Foundation
Alpena, MI
Utility tech scholarships$4,000
Literature Circle Society Literature Circle Society
Birmingham, MI
To increase reading proficiency$3,500
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan
Brighton, MI
Support wish-granting program$3,500
National Federation of the Blind of National Federation of the Blind of Mi
Kalamazoo, MI
Support real camp program$3,500
St Francis Xavier School St Francis Xavier School
Petoskey, MI
Books for school library$3,500
Pellston Fire Department 4400 Pellston Fire Department 4400
Pellston, MI
Help purchase new fire hoses$3,300
Harbor Springs Community Food Pantr Harbor Sprngs Food Pantry
Harbor Springs, MI
Livestock purchase$2,920
Pellston Area Food Pantry Pellston Area Food Pantry
Pellston, MI
Purchase & processing of cow$2,866
Raven Hill Discovery Center Raven Hill Discovery Center
East Jordan, MI
Kiln purchase for ceramic shop$2,859
Alanson Food Pantry Alanson Food Pantry
Alanson, MI
Purchase of cow and processing$2,591
Harbor Springs Community Food Pantr Harbor Sprngs Food Pantry
Harbor Springs, MI
Livestock purchase$2,519
American Legion Auxiliary UNIT281 American Legion Auxiliary UNIT281
Harbor Springs, MI
Purchase clothing for children$2,500
American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary
Harbor Springs, MI
Christmas gifts for children$2,500
Blums Landing Blums Landing
Millersburg, MI
General operations support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Baiardi Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Baiardi Family Foundation Inc give?

$556,210 in tax year 2025, across 62 grants, with a typical grant of $3,400.

Who runs Baiardi Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Chris A Baiardi (President), Cindy J Baiardi (Sec, Treas), Elizabeth A Berggren (Vice Pres) and Kristen L Baiardi (Vice Pres).

What does Baiardi Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and disability.

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