Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker Family Fdn
Preselected recipients only
Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker Family Fdn is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 30 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $650,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.7 million
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$4,500
- Largest grant$650,000
- Assets$7.5 million
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
30% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 28 | $8.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 30 | $7.5 million |
How to apply
Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker Family Fdn 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.
What Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker Family Fdn funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 17 | $1.0 million |
| Maryland | 1 | $500,000 |
| Florida | 9 | $161,200 |
| California | 2 | $3,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Center Performing Arts | To further donees exempt purpose | $650,000 |
| Johns Hopkins | To further donees exempt purpose | $500,000 |
| Hereditary Disease Foundation | To further donees exempt purpose | $250,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach | To further donees exempt purpose | $99,000 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | To further donees exempt purpose | $53,784 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | To further donees exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | To further donees exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Morselife Foundation Inc | To further donees exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way | To further donees exempt purpose | $11,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Soeast & No FL | To further donees exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| The Society of the Four Arts | To further donees exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | To further donees exempt purpose | $7,500 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | To further donees exempt purpose | $6,000 |
| Fordham University | To further donees exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Palm Beach Civic Association | To further donees exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Palm Beach Country Club | To further donees exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| How | To further donees exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| American Friends of Israel Museum | To further donees exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| City of Hope | To further donees exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | To further donees exempt purpose | $1,250 |
| The Cardinals Appeal | To further donees exempt purpose | $1,200 |
| Tri-County Animal Rescue | To further donees exempt purpose | $1,200 |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine | To further donees exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Beit Ruth | To further donees exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | To further donees exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | To further donees exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| New York Historical Society | To further donees exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| JDL | To further donees exempt purpose | $500 |
| Gems | To further donees exempt purpose | $250 |
| Southampton Village Pba | To further donees exempt purpose | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Christina Baker
Questions people ask
Does Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker Family Fdn accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker Family Fdn give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.
Who runs Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker Family Fdn?
Its 2024 filing lists Christina Baker (President).
What does Mr and Mrs Robert C Baker Family Fdn fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and education.