Baker Root Family Foundation Inc

EIN 043466194

Boston, MA 02114 |(617) 723-5141

Total Given 2020–2024
$157K
211 grants · $31K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $300–$750
grant size
85%
deep partner · 56/66 multi-year
repeat
$667K
Assets (2024)
66
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Environment Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person ThinkGive
Phone (617) 723-5141

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $32K $665K $32K 43
2021 $30K $744K $33K 38
2022 $36K $624K $16K 46
2023 $27K $614K $21K 42
2024 $31K $667K $33K 42

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 211 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$300
Median
$500
Average
$742
75th Pctl
$750
Maximum
$6K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

CR
Christine B Root 5+ yrs
President Leadership
MR
Matthew A Root 5+ yrs
Vice President Leadership
DR
David J Root 5+ yrs
Treasurer Leadership
IR
Ian A Root 5+ yrs
Clerk

Grants Awarded (211 total)

Purpose
Museum of Fine Arts Boston Boston, MA $6,000 General Support - Museums 2020
Museum of Fine Arts Boston Boston, MA $6,000 General Support - Museums 2022
Museum of Fine Arts Boston Boston, MA $4,500 General Support - Public Services 2021
Museum of Fine Arts Boston Boston, MA $4,500 Contribution provided 2023
Museum of Fine Arts Boston Boston, MA $4,500 Contribution provided 2024
Westport Land Conservation Trust Westport, MA $3,000 General Support - Child Welfare 2021
Chamber Orchestra of Boston Boston, MA $2,500 General Support - Arts 2020
MAB Community Services Brookline, MA $2,500 General Support - Social Services 2020
Chamber Orchestra of Boston Boston, MA $2,500 General Support - Human and Civil Rights 2021
MAB Community Services Brookline, MA $2,500 General Support - Human and Civil Rights 2021
Chamber Orchestra of Boston Boston, MA $2,500 Contribution provided 2023
MAB Community Services Brookline, MA $2,500 Contribution provided 2023
Chamber Orchestra of Boston Boston, MA $2,500 Contribution provided 2024
MAB Community Services Brookline, MA $2,500 Contribution provided 2024
Chamber Orchestra of Boston Boston, MA $2,500 General Support - Arts 2022
MAB Community Services Brookline, MA $2,500 General Support - Social Services 2022
New England Center and Home for Vet Boston, MA $2,000 General Support - Social Services 2020
Friends of CCHS Swimming and Diving Concord, MA $2,000 Contribution provided 2024
Nesea Greenfield, MA $2,000 Contribution provided 2024
Doctors Without Borders New York, NY $1,500 General Support - Humanitarian 2022
Save The Children Fairfield, CT $1,500 General Support - Child Welfare 2022
Unicef New York, NY $1,500 General Support - Child Welfare 2022
World Central Kitchen Washington, DC $1,500 General Support - Child Welfare 2022
Tricon Church Concord, MA $1,200 Contribution provided 2024
First Literacy Boston, MA $1,000 General Support - Education 2020