Funding search · EIN 344006013 · Cleveland Heights, OH
The Banks Baldwin Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 56
- grants reported
- $129,250
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- 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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Top recipients
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- Life Act2 grants · $8,000
- College Now Greater Cleveland2 grants · $6,000
- Nederlandse School Cleveland2 grants · $5,250
- Assembly for the Arts1 grant · $5,000
- Assemby for the Arts1 grant · $5,000
- Hello Neighbor2 grants · $4,500
- America Scores Cleveland2 grants · $4,500
- Lake Erie Ink2 grants · $4,500
- Fairmont Montessori School1 grant · $4,000
- Seeds of Literacy2 grants · $4,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 56 reported grants, largest first.
- $5,000
Assemby for the Arts · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $5,000
Life Act · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2024
Grant
- $5,000
Assembly for the Arts · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $4,500
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $4,000
Fairmont Montessori School · Dublin, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,500
America Scores Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,500
Brite Energy Innovators · Warren, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,500
Lake Erie Ink · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,500
Near West Theatre · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,500
Talespinner Childrens Theatre · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Ne Oh · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,000
Cleveland-Marshall Law School · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,000
Daily Dose of Reading · South Euclid, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,000
Heritage Foundation Cup · Marysville, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,000
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,000
Seeds of Literacy · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $3,000
Life Act · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $2,750
Nederlandse School Cleveland · Shaker Heights, OH · 2024
Grant
- $2,500
Achievement Centers for Children · Highland Hills, OH · 2024
Grant
- $2,500
Facing History & Ourselves · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $2,500
Hello Neighbor · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Grant
- $2,500
Teaching Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $2,500
The Music Settlement · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $2,500
The Turf · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $2,500
United Cerebral Palsy of · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $2,500
10k Movement · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $2,500
Facing History and Ourselves · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $2,500
Kiely Cup · Beachwood, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $2,500
Nederlandse School Cleveland · Shaker Heights, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $2,000
Inlet Dance Theatre · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $2,000
Hello Neighbor · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
General purpose grant
- $2,000
United Cerebral Palsy · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,750
Cleveland Marshall Law School · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,500
Effective Leadership Academy · Warrensville Heights, OH · 2024
Grant
- $1,500
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2024
Grant
- $1,500
The Contemporary Youth Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $1,500
Tri C Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $1,500
Cleveland Angels · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,500
College Now Greater Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,500
Cuyahoga Community College Found · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,500
Roots of American Music · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,500
The Music Settlement · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,250
Effective Leadership Academy · Warrensville Heights, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $1,000
Young Leaders Program · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Grant
- $1,000
Akron Children'S Hospital · Akron, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
America Scores Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
Daily Dose of Reading · South Euclid, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Golf, IL · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
Fieldstone Farm · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
Lake Erie Ink · Cleveland Heights, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
Seeds of Literacy · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
Young Entrepreneur Institute at US · Chargin Falls, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $1,000
Youth Opportunity Unlimited · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
- $500
Empower Sports · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purpose grant
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