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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “baird”
Where the money went
Largest: $100,000 to THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY — 2024 paul purcell kids win annual baird education grant recipient
Largest: $20,852 to BAIRD CREEK PRESERVATION FOUNDATION — provide support to preserve and restore the baird creek watershed
Largest: $10,000 to WILLIAMS COLLEGE — cameron baird scholarship fund
1923 FundMilwaukee, WI
3 matching grants · $208,000 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to BAIRD CREEK PRESERVATION FOUNDATION — general operating
Largest: $5,000 to BAIRD CREEK PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC — biking skills park at baird creek
Emma Fanny Dietrich Trust UwHendersonville, NC
3 matching grants · $10,800 · through 2024Largest: $3,600 to NATHANIEL BAIRD — educational scholarship
United Way of Carlisle & CumberlandCarlisle, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $53,466 · through 2024Largest: $19,813 to TODD BAIRD LINDSEY DELVIN FOUNDATION — program specific support - heating assistance, designations
Largest: $25,000 to Ka Baird — support for two-year jerome hill artist fellowship (music)
Largest: $15,000 to THE BAIRD CREEK PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC — environmental conservation and restoration
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $694,154 · through 2022Largest: $534,999 to Spanish Coalition for Housing — where most needed - on behalf of baird & warner, support for comprehensive housing counseling, in support of a network of service providers to create and support a pipeline of at l…
Largest: $24,459 to RILEY BAIRD — educational scholarship
Largest: $5,000 to BAIRD CREEK PRESERVATION FOUNDATION — fund preservation and restoration of baird creek
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

