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Lenox & Frances Baker Foundation is a private corporation based in BALTIMORE, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Brown Advisory. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $474K. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wyoming and Montana. According to available records, Lenox & Frances Baker Foundation has made 56 grants totaling $826K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $161K and $318K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $318K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 19 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 16 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.
Lenox & Frances Baker Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 56 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WY, UT, CO.
Lenox & Frances Baker Foundation has distributed a total of $826K across 56 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K.
Lenox & Frances Baker Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lenox & Frances Baker Foundation is headquartered in BALTIMORE, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenox D Baker Jr | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frances W Baker | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sara F Baker | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margaret W Baker | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$174K
Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
$2.4M
Net Worth
$1.6M
Grants Paid
$161K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$172K
Distribution Amount
$112K
Total Grants
56
Total Giving
$826K
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
19
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton CollegePROGRAM SUPPORT | Northfield, MN | $10K | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy Wyoming ChapterPRESERVATION OF HEAD WATERS | Lander, WY | $50K | 2023 |
| Meeteetse Museum FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Meeteetse, WY | $32K | 2023 |
| Western Landowners AlliancePROGRAM SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $25K | 2023 |
| Rowland HallEXTRAORDINARY VISION | Salt Lake City, UT | $20K | 2023 |
| Park County Animal ShelterPROGRAM SUPPORT | Cody, WY | $20K | 2023 |
| Ironside Bird RescuePROGRAM SUPPORT | Cody, WY | $2K | 2023 |
| Davidson CollegePROGRAM SUPPORT | Davidson, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Episcopal High SchoolEHS PROMISE CAMPAIGN | Alexandria, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| West Park Hospital FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Cody, WY | $5K | 2022 |
| Meeteetsee Recreation DistrictPROGRAM SUPPORT | Meeteetsee, WY | $25K | 2021 |
| Buffalo Bill Center Of The WestPROGRAM SUPPORT | Cody, WY | $3K | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Of MontanaPROGRAM SUPPORT | Billings, MT | $1K | 2021 |
| Northwest Wyoming Family PlanningPROGRAM SUPPORT | Cody, WY | $1K | 2021 |
| Park County Animal HospitalPROGRAM SUPPORT | Fairplay, CO | $25K | 2020 |
| Wildlife Ecology InstitutePROGRAM SUPPORT | Helena, MT | $7K | 2020 |