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Baker Family Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in FRANKLIN, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Brian W Baker. It holds total assets of N/A. Annual income is reported at $446K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Louisiana, Tennessee and Colorado. According to available records, Baker Family Charitable Foundation has made 51 grants totaling $305K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $84K in 2020 to $221K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 22 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 17 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Baker Family Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 51 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, LA, MS.
Baker Family Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $305K across 51 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K.
Baker Family Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Baker Family Charitable Foundation is headquartered in FRANKLIN, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian W Baker | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Keith C Baker | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Callaway Baker | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Willis A Baker Jr | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
N/A
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
N/A
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
51
Total Giving
$305K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
22
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Methodist ChurchContribution | Slidell, LA | $1K | 2020 |
| Graceworks MinistriesContribution | Frankin, TN | $25K | 2022 |
| Mississippi State FoundationContribution | Mississippi State, MS | $15K | 2022 |
| Deer RunContribution | Thompsons Station, TN | $15K | 2022 |
| Mercy MultipliedContribution | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Our Friends ClosetContribution | Slidell, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Folds Of HonorContribution | Owasso, OK | $5K | 2022 |
| Savanah SmilesContribution | Slidell, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| St Tammany Project ChristmanContribution | Slidell, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| St Jude Children'S HospitalContribution | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Aldergate Methodist United ChurchContribution | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Extra TableContribution | Hattiesburg, MS | $5K | 2022 |
| Childrens Wish EndowmentContribution | Slidell, LA | $5K | 2022 |
| Ozone Music Educational FoundationContribution | Mandeville, LA | $2K | 2022 |
| Intervention IncContribution | Lakewood, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Slidell Noon Lions ClubContribution | Slidell, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Slidell Police FoundationContribution | Slidell, LA | $1K | 2022 |
| Junior Auxiliary Of SlidellContribution | Slidell, LA | $500 | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Sw LaContribution | Lake Charles, LA | $10K | 2020 |
| Whistler Entertainment IncContribution | Grand Junction, CO | $5K | 2020 |
| Northshore Enduring HopeContribution | Lake Charles, LA | $500 | 2020 |
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