Funding search · EIN 810927729 · Grand Rapids, MI
Baker Family Foundation Fka
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 61
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- First Steps Kent4 grants · $269,000
- Children'S Healing Center3 grants · $225,000
- Women'S Resource Center1 grant · $200,000
- Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative1 grant · $75,000
- Heart of Michigan United Way2 grants · $75,000
- Storehouse of Community Resource1 grant · $50,000
- Kids Food Basket3 grants · $37,000
- West Michigan Youth for Christ3 grants · $29,667
- Frontline Essentials Store3 grants · $25,000
- Grand Action 201 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 61 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
Women'S Resource Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $125,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $85,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $75,000
First Steps Kent · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $75,000
First Steps Kent · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $75,000
Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $59,500
First Steps Kent · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $59,500
First Steps Kent · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $50,000
Storehouse of Community Resource · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $37,500
Heart of Michigan United Way · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $37,500
Heart of Michigan United Way · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $25,000
Grand Action 20 · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $20,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $20,000
Well House · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $20,000
Children'S Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $15,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $12,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $10,500
Alpha Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $10,000
Casa of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $10,000
San Juan Diego Academy · Wyoming, MI · 2025
General grant
- $10,000
West Michigan Youth for Christ · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $10,000
Frontline Essentials Store · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $10,000
West Michigan Youth for Christ · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $10,000
First Tee of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $10,000
Frontline Essentials Store · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $9,667
West Michigan Youth for Christ · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $6,500
Faith Hospice · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $5,166
Senior Neighbors · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $5,000
Exalta Health · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $5,000
Susan Mast Als · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $5,000
Casa of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $5,000
Alpha Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $5,000
Casa of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $5,000
Frontline Essentials Store · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $5,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $5,000
Oasis of Hope Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $4,000
Stagegr · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $4,000
Stagegr · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $2,500
Coopersville Choir Boosters · Marne, MI · 2025
General grant
- $2,500
Ebenezer Dtc · Hudsonville, MI · 2024
General grant
- $2,500
Oasis of Hope Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $2,000
Guiding Light · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $2,000
Humane Society of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $2,000
Coopersville Pto - Walk a Thon Fundraise · Coopersville, MI · 2022
General grant
- $1,667
The Other Way Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $1,500
Community Food Club · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $1,332
Humane Society of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $1,000
Humane Society of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025
General grant
- $1,000
Guiding Light · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $1,000
Humane Society of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $1,000
Pet Tales Rescue · Kentwood, MI · 2023
General grant
- $668
Pet Tales Rescue · Kentwood, MI · 2022
General grant
- $500
Als Foundation · Walker, MI · 2024
General grant
- $500
Ele'S Place · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $500
Pet Tales Rescue · Kentwood, MI · 2024
General grant
- $500
Senior Neighbors · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General grant
- $500
Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Haslett, MI · 2023
General grant
- $500
STEM Greenhouse · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
General grant
- $500
Aya Youth Collective · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $500
Beer City Dog Biscuits · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
- $500
The Playground · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General grant
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