Tennessee · Private foundation
Baker Family Charitable Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $21k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 22
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 7% of the organizations Baker Family Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 4 | $21k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $131k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $111k | 24% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $94k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $84k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $74k | 41% |
| FY2018 | 22 | $90k | 45% |
| FY2017 | 14 | $55k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graceworks Ministries Inc | $110,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mercy Multiplied America Inc | $55,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Children's Wish Endowment | $40,000 | 7 | 11% |
| Mississippi State University | $35,500 | 2 | n/a |
| St Tammany Project Christmas Inc | $29,000 | 7 | 17% |
| Our Friends Closet | $26,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $23,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Northshore Enduring Hope | $15,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Young Life | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Whistler Entertainment Inc Scarlett's Way | $13,000 | 3 | 4% |
Show all 28 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graceworks Ministries Inc | $110,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mercy Multiplied America Inc | $55,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Children's Wish Endowment | $40,000 | 7 | 11% |
| Mississippi State University | $35,500 | 2 | n/a |
| St Tammany Project Christmas Inc | $29,000 | 7 | 17% |
| Our Friends Closet | $26,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | $23,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Northshore Enduring Hope | $15,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Young Life | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Whistler Entertainment Inc Scarlett's Way | $13,000 | 3 | 4% |
| St Luke the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church | $12,000 | 3 | n/a |
| 5 Stones Church Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Franklin Christian Academy | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| First Methodist Church | $8,000 | 2 | n/a |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| International Association of Lions Club | $7,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Five Stones Church Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ellis Marsalis Center for Music Inc | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Extra Table Feeds Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Rolling Hills Community Church Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tucker's House | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Breakthrough T1d | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Intervention Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Keep Slidell Beautiful Inc | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Methodist Children's Home | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Buckmasters American Deer Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($199k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Baker Family Charitable Foundation 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: The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Shell USA Company Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · American Endowment Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Baker Family Charitable Foundation
- How much does Baker Family Charitable Foundation give?
- Baker Family Charitable Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $21,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 22 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Baker Family Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (33%), Philanthropy (16%), Education (11%).
- Who are Baker Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Graceworks Ministries Inc ($110k), Mercy Multiplied America Inc ($55k), Children's Wish Endowment ($40k).
- Does Baker Family Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Baker Family Charitable Foundation 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 Family Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc, Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund, Shell USA Company Foundation.
- Where is Baker Family Charitable Foundation based?
- Baker Family Charitable Foundation is based in TN.
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