Stephen W & Susan M. Baird Foundation

EIN 200478557 Private Foundation

Wilmette, IL 60091 |(312) 368-1855

Total Given 2020–2024
$7.5M
163 grants · $1.5M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $1K–$50K
grant size
40%
supporter · 43/108 multi-year
repeat
$47.7M
Assets (2024)
108
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (312) 368-1855
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $1.2M $39.7M $8.1M 67
2022 $2.0M $41.7M $3.3M 37
2023 $2.1M $44.7M $1.9M 24
2024 $2.2M $47.7M $2.2M 35

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 163 grants on record

Minimum
$7
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$10K
Average
$46K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$485K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (163 total)

Purpose
Harvard University Cambridge, MA $485,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2022
The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL $397,500 GENERAL AND UNRESTRCITED 2022
Harvard University Cambridge, MA $335,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2023
Harvard University Cambridge, MA $335,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024
The Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL $310,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2022
The Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL $310,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2023
The Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL $310,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024
Chicago Public Media Chicago, IL $248,500 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2020
Chicago Community Foundation Chicago, IL $247,500 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2023
Chicago Community Foundation Chicago, IL $247,500 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024
Anderson Ranch Arts Center Snowmass Village, CO $215,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2022
The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL $205,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRCITED 2020
The Trust for Public Land San Francisco, CA $200,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024
Harvard University Cambridge, MA $195,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2020
Anderson Ranch Arts Center Snowmass Village, CO $190,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2023
The Trust for Public Land Chicago, IL $185,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2020
Fidelity Charitableshurwood Fund Cincinnati, OH $170,900 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024
Fidelity Charitablethe Shurwood Fund Cincinnati, OH $161,900 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2023
Chicago Public Media Chicago, IL $155,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2022
Fidelity Charitablebaird & Warner Good Will Works Cincinnati, OH $150,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2023
Chicago Public Media WBEZ Chicago, IL $125,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024
Chicago Public Media WBEZ Chicago, IL $120,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2023
Fidelity Charitablebaird & Warner Good Will Works Cincinnati, OH $100,000 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024
Fidelity Charitablegastevich Family Giving Fund Cincinnati, OH $85,210 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024
Fidelity Charitablelucy Baird Gift Fund Cincinnati, OH $85,210 GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED 2024

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