Texas · Public charity
BakerRipley
BakerRipley's mission is to bring resources, education, and connection to emerging neighborhoods. We work with residents to help them discover the strengths and skills necessary to become productive, self-sufficient individuals.
- $504M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $1.9M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $34,100
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,209,457
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 13
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $187M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 29% of the organizations BakerRipley funded were first-time grantees, receiving 78% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 22% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $806k 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 | 8 | $1.9M | 13% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $1.0M | 29% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $142k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $199k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $211k | 14% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $722k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $254k | 46% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $223k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Houston | $1,715,354 | 2 | 2% |
| Church World Service Inc | $821,830 | 2 | 0% |
| Communities for Good Fund Inc | $507,383 | 2 | 20% |
| Wesley Community Center Inc of Houston Texas | $341,772 | 8 | 2% |
| Chinese Community Center Inc | $250,247 | 7 | 2% |
| B'Nai B'Rith Senior Citizens Housing Committee of Houston Inc | $197,474 | 4 | 2% |
| New Life Enrichment Center Inc | $136,692 | 8 | n/a |
| The Montrose Center | $136,025 | 8 | 0% |
| Goldberg BNai BRith Towers | $116,225 | 3 | n/a |
| Denver Harbor Senior Citizens Inc | $90,854 | 3 | 78% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Houston | $1,715,354 | 2 | 2% |
| Church World Service Inc | $821,830 | 2 | 0% |
| Communities for Good Fund Inc | $507,383 | 2 | 20% |
| Wesley Community Center Inc of Houston Texas | $341,772 | 8 | 2% |
| Chinese Community Center Inc | $250,247 | 7 | 2% |
| B'Nai B'Rith Senior Citizens Housing Committee of Houston Inc | $197,474 | 4 | 2% |
| New Life Enrichment Center Inc | $136,692 | 8 | n/a |
| The Montrose Center | $136,025 | 8 | 0% |
| Goldberg BNai BRith Towers | $116,225 | 3 | n/a |
| Denver Harbor Senior Citizens Inc | $90,854 | 3 | 78% |
| Asian American Health Coalition of the Greater Houston Area | $70,499 | 2 | 0% |
| NCI Community Fund Inc | $59,336 | 2 | 27% |
| Indochinese Culture Center | $52,609 | 5 | 3% |
| Chancellors Family Center | $44,040 | 2 | 1% |
| South Park Baptist Church | $31,703 | 1 | n/a |
| Golden Age Hobby House of Houston Inc | $28,576 | 2 | 49% |
| Texas Folklife Resources | $22,500 | 1 | 4% |
| Onegoal | $22,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $20,454 | 1 | 0% |
| Liftfund Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Family Centers Inc | $5,076 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($27k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
BakerRipley supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 18 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Greater Houston Community Foundation · The Methodist Hospital · United Way of Greater Houston · Houston Endowment Inc · Shell USA Company Foundation · Houston in Action · Houston in Action Network · Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust · Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc · Texas Mutual Insurance Company · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America
How this is measured
About BakerRipley
- How much does BakerRipley give?
- BakerRipley reported 8 itemized grants totaling $1,930,276, out of $503,684,476 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 13 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does BakerRipley fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (52%), International (17%), Food & Nutrition (16%).
- Who are BakerRipley's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: United Way of Greater Houston ($1.7M), Church World Service Inc ($822k), Communities for Good Fund Inc ($507k).
- Does BakerRipley fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as BakerRipley?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Houston Community Foundation, The Methodist Hospital, United Way of Greater Houston.
- Where is BakerRipley based?
- BakerRipley is based in TX.
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