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Also known as: C/O BERCHEM MOSES PC
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Walter Baum Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MILFORD, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Bercham Moses Pc. It holds total assets of $8.3M. Annual income is reported at $5.6M. Total assets have grown from $862K in 2011 to $8.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut and New York. According to available records, Walter Baum Foundation Inc. has made 40 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has decreased from $790K in 2022 to $443K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K, with an average award of $31K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Connecticut and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$22K
Largest Grant
$75K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Walter Baum Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 40 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NY.
Walter Baum Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.2M across 40 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $31K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K.
Walter Baum Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (810585669) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Walter Baum Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MILFORD, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert L Berchem | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Howard Saffan | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Terrance J O'Connor | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jonathan D Berchem | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$535K
Total Assets
$8.5M
Fair Market Value
$9.4M
Net Worth
$8.5M
Grants Paid
$443K
Contributions
$5K
Net Investment Income
$213K
Distribution Amount
$456K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
40
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$31K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of BridgeportGENERAL | Bridgeport, CT | $100K | 2023 |
| Congregation Beth ElGENERAL | Norwalk, CT | $75K | 2023 |
| Kolbe Cathedral High SchoolGENERAL | Bridgeport, CT | $50K | 2023 |
| Hopkins SchoolGENERAL | New Haven, CT | $50K | 2023 |
| Fairfield UniversityGENERAL | Fairfield, CT | $38K | 2023 |
| Mha Merton House LlcGENERAL | Trumbull, CT | $30K | 2023 |
| Adam J Lewis Academy IncGENERAL | Bridgeport, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Most Precious Blood ParishGENERAL | Milford, CT | $15K | 2023 |
| Sterling House Community CenterGENERAL | Stratford, CT | $15K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of MilfordGENERAL | Milford, CT | $10K | 2023 |
| Bridgeport PromiseGENERAL | Bridgeport, CT | $10K | 2023 |
| Crohn'S And Colitis FoundationGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Mozaic Jewish HomeGENERAL | Bridgeport, CT | $10K | 2023 |
| Dominate The Day FoundationGENERAL | West Haven, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Saint Catherine AcademyGENERAL | Fairfield, CT | $25K | 2022 |