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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 “baker”
Where the money went
Jewell Educational FundOwosso, MICharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $22.0M · through 2024Largest: $5.2M to BAKER ONLINE — operations/scholarships
Largest: $9,000 to MUHLENBERG COLLEGE — 2022-2025 baker merit scholars, class of 2026
Largest: $10,000 to BAKER CITY LIONS CHARITABLE FUND — baker city splash pad
Largest: $13,000 to VARIOUS — george t. baker
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $815,017 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS FOUNDATION — to support ann mcdonald baker summer scholarships for at least two students (visual arts & dance)
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $13.8M · through 2023Largest: $13.1M to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund — john m scott giving account, charles n. mills giving fund, andy and nancy mills charitable fund, ellert donation fund, levine family fund, evolve charitable fund - support for salo…
Largest: $74,250 to BRENDA J BAKER - EMORY U — 78527 robert wood johnson foundation health policy fellows -- brenda j. baker, phd, rn, faan, cns
Largest: $2,000 to BAKER CITY NAZARENE CHURCH — upward sports - youth basketball program for all youth of baker city regardless of religious belief.
Community Foundation of North TexasFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $4.2M · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS INC — initial pledge payment for baker martin family garden
Largest: $10,000 to LITTLE GIRAFFE FOUNDATION LTD — baker tilly wishes grant operational support
The Oregon Community FoundationPortland, ORCharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $175,569 · through 2024Largest: $33,000 to Baker Relief Nursery — early childhood
Innovia FoundationSpokane, WACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $25,010 · through 2024Largest: $6,368 to Deer Park Dollars for Scholars — to award the thomas b. baker scholarship, the james t. baker scholarship and the beryl v. baker scholarship to hannah krantz, brooklyn dryden, and owen varang
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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 →