South Carolina · Private foundation
Baker and Baker Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $34k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $11,900
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 25
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $20k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 60% of the organizations Baker and Baker Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 33% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 67% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 15 | $34k | 20% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $37k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $136k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $112k | 48% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $70k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $81k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Museum of Art | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| United Way of the Midlands | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Pawmetto Lifeline | $28,679 | 3 | 0% |
| Our Place of Hope | $20,032 | 6 | 4% |
| Welvista | $11,200 | 3 | 0% |
| Prisma Health | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| South Carolina Wildlife Federation | $8,666 | 6 | 0% |
| Harvest Hope Food Bank | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Federation Center of the Blind | $4,140 | 6 | 1% |
| Sistercare Inc | $3,100 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($268k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Baker and Baker Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Central Carolina Community Foundation · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Michael J Mungo Foundation · Dorothy D Smith Charitable Foundation · Lipscomb Family Foundation · The Nord Family Foundation · Publix Super Markets Charities Inc · First Citizens Foundation Inc Co First · Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina · The Leon Levine Foundation · The Wolfe Family Foundation · Kw Beverage Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Baker and Baker Foundation Inc
- How much does Baker and Baker Foundation Inc give?
- Baker and Baker Foundation Inc reported 15 grants totaling $33,750 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 25 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Baker and Baker Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (31%), Philanthropy (22%), Health (11%).
- Who are Baker and Baker Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Columbia Museum of Art ($40k), United Way of the Midlands ($40k), Pawmetto Lifeline ($29k).
- Does Baker and Baker Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Baker and Baker Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Baker and Baker Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Central Carolina Community Foundation, Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, Michael J Mungo Foundation.
- Where is Baker and Baker Foundation Inc based?
- Baker and Baker Foundation Inc is based in SC.
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