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Baker-Adams Scholarship Fund

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 316636824

Baker-Adams Scholarship Fund is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $6,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $24,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$37,0009$723,351
2024$24,0006$774,414
2025$22,0005$856,995

How to apply

ContactBank of America Attn Chelsea Crai
101 E River Drive, East Hartford, CT 06108-3285
Phone or email(860) 244-4871
What to submitRequested at highschool
DeadlinesMay 10th each year
RestrictionsScholarship grant to deserving young persons of the town of georgetown for the futherance of his or her education determined by the school committee of georgetown.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Baker-Adams Scholarship Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$9,000
Florida2$7,000
Maine1$6,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bates College
Lewiston, ME
Scholarships$6,000
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Amherst, MA
Scholarships$5,000
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA
Scholarships$4,000
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Scholarships$4,000
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Scholarships$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Baker-Adams Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 10th each year.

How much does Baker-Adams Scholarship Fund give?

$22,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Baker-Adams Scholarship Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Baker-Adams Scholarship Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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