Baker Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Baker Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Franklin, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$21,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $131,000 the year before.
50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $93,800 | 18 | $2.7 million |
| 2023 | $131,000 | 14 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $21,000 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
Baker Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $6,000 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Rotary Relief Fund | Contribution | $10,000 |
| St Tammany Project Christman | Contribution | $5,000 |
| MSU Foundation | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Junior Auxiliary of Slidell | Contribution | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian W Baker
- Keith C Baker
- Susan Callaway Baker
- Willis A Baker Jr
Questions people ask
Does Baker Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Baker Family Charitable Foundation give?
$21,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Baker Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Brian W Baker (Trustee), Keith C Baker (Trustee), Susan Callaway Baker (Trustee) and Willis A Baker Jr (Trustee).