Funding search · EIN 166029481 · Buffalo, NY

The Cameron and Jane Baird Foundation

Name: The Cameron and Jane Baird Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

377
grants reported: $8.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $7,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society3 grants · $1.8M
Oxfam America3 grants · $450,000
St Paul'S Schools2 grants · $450,000
Vipassana Community Foundation3 grants · $350,000
Partners in Health3 grants · $300,000
Buffalo Akg Art Museum2 grants · $280,000
Let There Be Light International3 grants · $265,500
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America3 grants · $255,000
Doctors Without Borders USA3 grants · $220,000
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation3 grants · $217,500

Giving over time

$2.7M

2022

$3.1M

2023

$2.8M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 377 grants.

$635,000
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Operating support of symphony orchestra
$610,000
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Operating support of symphony orchestra
$585,000
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Operating support of symphony orchestra
$425,000
St Paul'S Schools · Brooklandiville, MA · 2023
Endowed fund for student activities
$170,000
Vipassana Community Foundation · Onalaska, WA · 2024
Programs supporting vipassana meditation
$150,000
Oxfam America · Boston, MA · 2024
Disaster relief and poverty relief
$150,000
Oxfam America · Boston, MA · 2023
Disaster relief and poverty relief
$150,000
Oxfam America · Boston, MA · 2022
Disaster relief and poverty relief
$140,000
Buffalo Akg Art Museum · Buffalo, NY · 2024
General operating support and education programs
$140,000
Buffalo Akg Art Museum · Buffalo, NY · 2023
General operating support and education programs
$140,000
Albright-Knox Art Gallery · Buffalo, NY · 2022
General operating support and education programs
$120,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023
International programs to improve medical care and fight poverty
$102,500
Let There Be Light International · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Solar light for families in africa
$100,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024
Health care for the poor
$100,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2023
Health care for the poor
$100,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2022
Health care for the poor
$95,000
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2023
Support for truckee, california philanthropy
$92,500
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2022
Support for truckee, california philanthropy
$90,000
Vipassana Community Foundation · Onalaska, WA · 2023
Programs supporting vipassana meditation
$90,000
Vipassana Community Foundation · Onalaska, WA · 2022
Programs supporting vipassana meditation
$85,000
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2024
Services for people with multiple sclerosis
$85,000
Let There Be Light International · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Solar light for families in africa
$85,000
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2023
Services for people with multiple sclerosis
$85,000
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022
Services for people with multiple sclerosis
$78,000
Let There Be Light International · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Solar light for families in africa
$70,000
Feedmore Western New York · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Food assistance for families
$70,000
Fidelity Charitable Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Fund for charitable giving
$70,000
Fidelity Charitable Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Fund for charitable giving
$68,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2024
National support for family planning
$67,500
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022
National support for family planning
$65,000
Fidelity Charitable Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Fund for charitable giving
$65,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023
National support for family planning
$60,000
Feedmore Western New York · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Food assistance for families
$60,000
Planned Parenthood Global · New York, NY · 2022
International support for family planning
$50,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2024
International programs to improve medical care and fight poverty
$50,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2022
International programs to improve medical care and fight poverty
$50,000
Sierra Club Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Inner city outings program in california
$40,000
Planned Parenthood of Western and Central New York · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Support for family planning in western new york
$40,000
University at Buffalo Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Music department programs
$40,000
Planned Parenthood of Western and Central New York · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Support for family planning in western new york
$40,000
Sierra Club Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Inner city outings program in california
$40,000
University at Buffalo Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Music department programs
$40,000
Planned Parenthood of Western and Central New York · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Support for family planning in western new york
$40,000
University at Buffalo Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Music department programs
$37,500
Saint Anns School · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Support for education programs
$35,000
Fistula Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2024
Fistula repair surgeries for women
$35,000
Feedmore Western New York · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Food assistance for families
$32,500
Saint Anns School · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Support for education programs
$30,000
Sierra Club Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Inner city outings program in california
$30,000
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2024
Support for truckee, california philanthropy
$30,000
Burchfield Penney Art Center · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Student education programs
$30,000
Burchfield Penney Art Center · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Student education programs
$30,000
Martinez Education Foundation · Martinez, CA · 2022
Support for education programs
$28,500
Saint Anns School · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Support for education programs
$27,500
Burchfield Penney Art Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Student education programs
$25,000
Amnesty International USA · New York, NY · 2024
Protection of human rights
$25,000
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Support for fund for the arts initiative
$25,000
Grow Food Northampton · Florence, MA · 2024
Increasing access to locally and sustainably grown food
$25,000
King Center Charter School · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Support for school sports programs
$25,000
St Paul'S Schools · Brooklandiville, MA · 2024
Endowed fund for student activities
$25,000
The Hawksbill Project · Riverton, UT · 2024
Support for sea turtle research
$25,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Science-based advocacy for a healthy environment
$25,000
Amnesty International USA · New York, NY · 2023
Protection of human rights
$25,000
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Support for fund for the arts initiative
$25,000
Computers for Children of America · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Education programs
$25,000
King Center Charter School · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Support for school sports programs
$25,000
Martinez Education Foundation · Martinez, CA · 2023
Support for education programs
$25,000
Squeaky Wheel Film and Media Art Center · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Support for youth programs in media arts
$25,000
Amnesty International USA · New York, NY · 2022
Protection of human rights
$25,000
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Support for fund for the arts initiative
$25,000
Computers for Children of America · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Education programs
$25,000
King Center Charter School · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Support for school sports programs
$25,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Science-based advocacy for a healthy environment
$20,000
Buffalo Chamber Music Society · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Gift to the community concert series featuring young artists
$20,000
Computers for Children of America · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Education programs
$20,000
Free the Oppressed · Denver, CO · 2024
Humanitarian services in conflict zones
$20,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support for opera performances
$20,000
Planned Parenthood Shasta Diablo · Concord, CA · 2024
Support for family planning in concord, california area
$20,000
Buffalo Chamber Music Society · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Gift to the community concert series featuring young artists
$20,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support for opera performances
$20,000
Planned Parenthood Shasta Diablo · Concord, CA · 2023
Support for family planning in concord, california area
$20,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Science-based advocacy for a healthy environment
$20,000
Buffalo Chamber Music Society · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Gift to the community concert series featuring young artists
$20,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support for opera performances
$20,000
Planned Parenthood Shasta Diablo · Concord, CA · 2022
Support for family planning in concord, california area
$20,000
University of the Virgin Islands · St Thomas, VI · 2022
Scientific research studying hawk-bill turtles
$18,000
University of the Virgin Islands · St Thomas, VI · 2023
Scientific research studying hawk-bill turtles
$17,500
Martinez Education Foundation · Martinez, CA · 2024
Support for education programs
$15,000
Buffalo Seminary · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Support for educational institution
$15,000
Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2024
Support for environmental programs
$15,000
Club Las Amigas · Calexico, CA · 2024
Support for secondary school children of san felipe
$15,000
First Place for Youth · Oakland, CA · 2024
Foster youth programs
$15,000
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Support for cancer research
$15,000
San Felipe Dog Rescue · Calexico, CA · 2024
Dog rescue services
$15,000
Southside Community Land Trust · Providence, RI · 2024
Support for urban agricultural programs
$15,000
Squeaky Wheel Film and Media Art Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Support for youth programs in media arts
$15,000
Volunteers Without Limits · Redlands, CA · 2024
Food bank and other services
$15,000
Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Medical research for niemann-pick disease
$15,000
Buffalo Seminary · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Support for educational institution
$15,000
Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2023
Support for environmental programs

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