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The Donald E & Delia B Baxter Foundation

Preselected recipients only Leaburg, Oregon · EIN 956029555

The Donald E & Delia B Baxter Foundation is a private foundation in Leaburg, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.4 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $307,500 and the largest $590,173. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1.2 million the year before.

25% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.2 million4$26.3 million
2024$1.2 million4$29.2 million
2025$1.4 million4$31.4 million

How to apply

The Donald E & Delia B Baxter 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Donald E & Delia B Baxter Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$1.2 million
Oregon1$183,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stanford School of Medicine
Stanford, CA
Research grants$590,173
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA
Research grants$432,000
University of Oregon Foundation
Eugene, OR
Research grants$183,000
Keck School of Medicine - USC
Los Angeles, CA
Research grants$150,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Donald E & Delia B Baxter Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Donald E & Delia B Baxter Foundation give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $307,500.

Who runs The Donald E & Delia B Baxter Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Alix Morrison (Director), James Russell (Assistant Treasurer), Jane Haake-Russell (Director) and Sarah Russell Wallace (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does The Donald E & Delia B Baxter Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly science and research, education and health.

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