Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Marion, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $170,200 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $8,500 and the largest $30,000. 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$170,200
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$8,500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2025 was down from $175,400 the year before.
39% 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 | $101,000 | 12 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $175,400 | 15 | $4.0 million |
| 2025 | $170,200 | 19 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation 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 Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 18 | $168,200 |
| Kansas | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marion Palace Theater | Community supporths musicals | $30,000 |
| Marion YMCA | COMMUNITY SUPPORTpavillionNEW EQUIPMENT | $20,000 |
| Marion Historical Society | #3 of 5 $20,000pledge | $20,000 |
| Dayspring Wesleyan Churcu | Dayspring communitysports bldgcommunity meals | $12,400 |
| Osu Alumni Assoc Marion | Community support scholarship matchfund raising | $12,350 |
| Marion Cemetery Assoc | COMMUNITY SUPPORT roadways | $10,000 |
| Marion Palace Theater | Community supportoperations | $10,000 |
| Ohio State University Marion | Wm kay davis honors | $10,000 |
| Richland Road CH of Christ | Community supportfood program | $9,500 |
| Dayspring Wesleyan CH | Youth matchfood backpack | $8,500 |
| Marion Community Foundation | Community supportr&c fund | $5,750 |
| Leapin Outreach | Insurance | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army Marion | Food pantry | $5,000 |
| National Child Safety Council | Safety program | $4,000 |
| Velosano Cancer Project | Cancer research | $2,500 |
| Bowling Green University | Scholarship baab | $2,000 |
| Benedictine College | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Voice of Hope | Community support | $1,000 |
| Explor-It-Torium | Operationsfund raising match | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald D Cramer
- Marcia A Cramer
Questions people ask
Does Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation give?
$170,200 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $8,500.
Who runs Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Ronald D Cramer (Trustee) and Marcia A Cramer (Trustee).
What does Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and food and hunger.