The Baker Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Baker Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Dexter City, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $41,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $6,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$41,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$939,512
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was down from $44,000 the year before.
13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $44,000 | 15 | $750,442 |
| 2024 | $41,000 | 15 | $939,512 |
How to apply
| Contact | Mr Carl L Baker Jr 41712 State Route 821, Caldwell, OH 43724 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (740) 783-3575 |
| What to submit | Applications should be in letter form. Include the name, address, and tax exempt status of the organization; state the reason the grant is being requested and the intended use of the monies if received. |
| Restrictions | Requesting organization must be an approved tax exempt organization. |
What The Baker Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 14 | $38,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department | Donation | $6,000 |
| Cancer Support Community Central Ohio | Donation | $5,000 |
| Harp Mission | Donation | $5,000 |
| Salem Township Volunteer Fire Department | Donation | $5,000 |
| Macksburg United Methodist | Donation | $3,000 |
| Akc Canine Health Foundation | Donation | $2,500 |
| Paws of Noble County | Donation | $2,500 |
| Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Shih Tzu Rescue | Donation | $2,000 |
| Osu College of Veterinary Medicine | Donation | $2,000 |
| Summerfield Vol Fire Department | Donation | $2,000 |
| Noble County Sheriff K-9 Fund | Donation | $2,000 |
| Belle Valley Area Historical Preservation | Donation | $1,000 |
| Caldwell VFW | Donation | $1,000 |
| Dexter City American Legion | Donation | $1,000 |
| The Noble Learning Center | Donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carl L Baker Jr
- Robert Cunningham
Questions people ask
Does The Baker Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Baker Foundation Inc give?
$41,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Baker Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Carl L Baker Jr (President) and Robert Cunningham (Sec. - Treas.).
What does The Baker Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, health and faith communities.