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John Baer Archive

John Baer Archive (Rhode Island) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being THE GROVE CREEK FUND ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$69k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$1k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What John Baer Archive does

Mission

To promote educational and literary purp

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. The preservation and conservation of all John Baer Archive related materials, prints and related artifacts

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending

  2. Publication of JBA content accross varios platforms

    $64,955 spent
    100% of program spending

  3. Curation of public and private exhibits, shows and displays, and pretection of all JBA related intellectual property including both pre existing and future works

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $64,955.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Andrew Baer

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of John Baer Archive’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

John Baer Archive draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Rhode Island, across 1 state in all.

NY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

John Baer Archive receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10k to it.

Operating margin1% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like John Baer Archive

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Rhode Island

Friends of the Barrington Public Library69%Catboat Association Inc68%Creature Conserve Inc67%Museum of Newport Irish History Inc66%Books Are Wings66%Barrington Public Library Foundation66%Barrington Education Foundation Inc65%Imago Foundation for the Arts64%

Nationally

Johnny Appleseed Foundation73%John G Neihardt Foundation73%Friends of John H Johnson Museum72%New York Preservation Archive Project Inc72%The Museum of Public Relations72%Rudolf Steiner Library Circle of Friends Inc72%Pan Am Historical Foundation Inc72%Jacob Leisler Institute for the Study of Early New York History Inc71%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds John Baer Archive?
John Baer Archive (Rhode Island) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being THE GROVE CREEK FUND ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does John Baer Archive have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to John Baer Archive.
Who is the largest funder of John Baer Archive?
THE GROVE CREEK FUND is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like John Baer Archive find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Rhode Island. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing