The Baker Foundation
EIN 161462951 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$923K
54 grants · $115K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$14K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
65%
deep partner · 11/17 multi-year
repeat
$4.3M
Assets (2023)
17
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(585) 748-5341
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $17K | $1.9M | $180K | 5 |
| 2017 | $85K | $2.1M | $188K | 10 |
| 2018 | $106K | $2.2M | $585K | 9 |
| 2020 | $136K | $3.3M | $610K | 9 |
| 2021 | $174K | $3.9M | $664K | 7 |
| 2022 | $181K | $3.4M | $382K | 7 |
| 2023 | $225K | $4.3M | $340K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 54 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$14K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$53K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
7.4% of US grants
· Rank #3 of 5 states
$29K across
4 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (54 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $52,525 | DISABILITIES CLINIC | 2021 |
| Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY | $52,071 | ANATOMAGE TABLE PLEDGE | 2023 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | $52,071 | ROBERT W. BAKER, SR. '48 SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | $50,802 | ROBERT W. BAKER, SR. '48 SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | $50,636 | ROBERT W. BAKER, SR. '48 SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY | $50,239 | ANATOMAGE TABLE PLEDGE | 2022 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | $49,825 | ROBERT W. BAKER, SR. '48 SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $45,008 | ROBERT W. BAKER SR. FUND | 2018 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $41,620 | ROBERT W. BAKER SR. FUND | 2017 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $25,401 | DISABILITIES CLINIC | 2020 |
| Lollypop Farms | Fairport, NY | $25,358 | HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER ROCHESTER | 2023 |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $25,358 | ALZHEMIER'S DISEASE RESEARCH FUND | 2023 |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $25,000 | ALZHEMIER'S DISEASE RESEARCH FUND | 2023 |
| Lollypop Farms | Fairport, NY | $25,000 | HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER ROCHESTER | 2023 |
| Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY | $24,983 | ROBERT AND NATALIE BAKER SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $20,319 | ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH FUND | 2021 |
| Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY | $20,126 | ROBERT AND NATALIE BAKER SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY | $19,520 | BERT BRYAN BAKER SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $15,617 | COVID RESEARCH | 2020 |
| Nyu Langone Health | New York, NY | $15,326 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $15,204 | ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH FUND | 2022 |
| Nyu Langone Health | New York, NY | $15,123 | UNRESTRICTED | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | Kennesaw, GA | $15,098 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | $15,098 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $15,080 | COVID RESEARCH | 2021 |
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