The Wallace and Baum Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Wallace and Baum Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $201,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$201,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2025 was up from $163,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $170,000 | 6 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $163,000 | 10 | $3.0 million |
| 2025 | $201,000 | 10 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
The Wallace and Baum 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.
What The Wallace and Baum Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $165,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $6,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship | Charitable - supporting entrepreneurship education programs | $75,000 |
| De la Salle Academy | Charitable - educational | $30,000 |
| Cornell Univ Scheinman Inst on Conflict Resolution | Charitable - to support research, teaching, training and outreach on workplace conflict resolution | $20,000 |
| Washington & Jefferson College | Charitable - scholarship | $15,000 |
| Cornell University | Charitable - scholarship and annual fund drive | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ny | Charitable - to support organization which provides services, education, and advocacy for reproductive health rights and access | $15,000 |
| Naf | Charitable - educational | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Charitable - | $10,000 |
| Father Johns Animal House | Charitable - animal shelter | $6,000 |
| Cara's House | Charitable - animal shelter | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Holly B Wallace
- Edwin M Baum
- Alison Baum
Questions people ask
Does The Wallace and Baum Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Wallace and Baum Family Foundation Inc give?
$201,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Wallace and Baum Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Holly B Wallace (President, Treasurer), Edwin M Baum (V.P. & Secretary) and Alison Baum (Director).
What does The Wallace and Baum Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and animals.