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Jessie H Baker Educational Fund

Accepts applications Norwich, New York · EIN 222478098

Jessie H Baker Educational Fund is a private foundation in Norwich, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $135,010 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $3,050 and the largest $30,023. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $135,360 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
2022$170,76029$2.7 million
2023$135,36030$2.9 million
2024$135,01027$3.1 million

How to apply

ContactMary Ann Scheer NBT Financial Grou
52 S Broad St, Norwich, NY 13815
Phone or email(607) 337-6193
What to submitApplications to be obtained from high schools guidance office
DeadlinesVarious
RestrictionsScholarships may be made to graduating high school students who have graduated from broome county New York high schools. Financial need required.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jessie H Baker Educational Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York18$108,037
Pennsylvania3$8,673
Ohio2$6,100
Arkansas1$3,050
Connecticut1$3,050
Massachusetts1$3,050
Tennessee1$3,050

Grants paid in 2024

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Suny Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY
Scholarships$30,023
Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY
Scholarships$23,114
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Scholarships$6,100
Individual
NY
Scholarships$6,100
St Bonaventure University
St Bonaventure, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Nazareth College
Rochester, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Franciscan University
Steubenville, OH
Scholarship$3,050
Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Ecclesia College
Springdale, AR
Scholarship$3,050
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Scholarship$3,050
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
Scholarship$3,050
College of St Joseph the Worker
Steubenville, OH
Scholarship$3,050
Alfred State College
Alfred, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Individual
NY
Scholarship$3,050
Barnard College
New York, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, PA
Scholarship$3,050
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Individual
NY
Scholarship$3,050
Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA
Scholarship$3,050
University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN
Scholarship$3,050
Individual
NY
Scholarships$3,050
Individual
NY
Scholarships$3,050
Boston University
Boston, MA
Scholarship$3,050
The Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
Scholarship$3,050
Saint Josephs University
Philadelphia, PA
Scholarship$2,573

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jessie H Baker Educational Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Various.

How much does Jessie H Baker Educational Fund give?

$135,010 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $3,050.

Who runs Jessie H Baker Educational Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists NBT Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Jessie H Baker Educational Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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