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Sharbaugh Baer

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 236512429

Sharbaugh Baer is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,530 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $15,530 and the largest $15,530. 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 $14,513 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,8181$301,510
2024$14,5131$324,043
2025$15,5301$357,708

How to apply

Sharbaugh Baer 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 Sharbaugh Baer funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$15,530

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Presbyterian Church
Lehighton, PA
Unrestricted general$15,530

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sharbaugh Baer accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sharbaugh Baer give?

$15,530 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $15,530.

Who runs Sharbaugh Baer?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Sharbaugh Baer fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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