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Also known as: C/O ZACHARY BAKER
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Michael H Baker Family Foundation is a private corporation based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Schechter Dokken Kanter Cpa. It holds total assets of $3.2M. Annual income is reported at $743K. 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Minnesota, New York and Massachusetts. According to available records, Michael H Baker Family Foundation has made 57 grants totaling $630K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $140K and $339K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $339K distributed across 30 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $94K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 19 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Massachusetts, New York, which account for 65% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$75K
Based on 11 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.
Michael H Baker Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 57 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, MA, NY.
Michael H Baker Family Foundation has distributed a total of $630K across 57 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $94K.
Michael H Baker Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Michael H Baker Family Foundation is headquartered in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Levine | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martha Jean Baker | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Greta Klungness | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Zachary M Baker | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$159K
Total Assets
$3M
Fair Market Value
$3.8M
Net Worth
$3M
Grants Paid
$151K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$299K
Distribution Amount
$165K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
57
Total Giving
$630K
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
19
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Minnesota FoundationDONATION - 4 PROPOSALS | Minneapolis, MN | $74K | 2023 |
| Yiddish Book CenterGREAT JEWISH BOOKS PROGRAM | Amherst, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| In GevebPLEDGE DONATION | Cambridge, MA | $12K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Academy Of ScienceFORSE PROGRAM | St Paul, MN | $12K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders UsaUKRAINE CRISIS & YEAR END GRANT | Hagerstown, MD | $4K | 2023 |
| National Center For Jewish FilmFILM RESTORATION | Waltham, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Association For Jewish StudiesTRAVEL GRANTS | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Al Otro LadoYEAR END DONATION | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Partners In HealthGENERAL OPERATING | Brewer, ME | $1K | 2023 |
| RaicesYEAR END DONATION | San Antonio, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Wildflower GardenSTUDENT TRANSPORTATION | Minneapolis, MN | $500 | 2023 |
| Women For Afghan WomenGENERAL OPERATING | Fresh Meadows, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Lionwise IncGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $16K | 2022 |
| Nova UkraineGENERAL OPERATING | San Jose, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Sholom FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| NatifsYEAR END DONATION | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenGENERAL OPERATING | Washington, DC | $500 | 2022 |
| Joint Distribution CommitteeUKRAINE CRISIS | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |