Private Foundation · CA · Private Independent Foundations
Edward D Baker Foundation
Oakland, CA · EIN 201175382 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$101K
Total Giving
$269K
Grants on File
17
Average Grant
$16K
Giving Radius
Where Edward D Baker Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
Written information regarding purposes of organization
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Awards may be made to provide financial support to qualifying charitable organizations that are tax-exempt and not private foundations; that enhance the education and welfare of children; support or perform research in the mathematical sciences; provide medical care and support or perform medical research; promote the fine and performing arts; provide care for animals and promote the health of animals; or fund other projects that are consistent with the foundation's general charitable purposes. Written information regarding the purposes of the organization is required when submitting applications for contributions.
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4K | 2019 |
| New York, NY | $20K | 2019 |
| San Francisco, CA | $12K | 2019 |
| Berkeley, CA | $25K | 2019 |
| Berkeley, CA | $35K | 2019 |
| San Francisco, CA | $12K | 2020 |
| Berkeley, CA | $43K | 2020 |
| Claremont, CA | $2K | 2021 |
| San Francisco, CA | $12K | 2021 |
| New York, NY | $12K | 2021 |
| Berkeley, CA | $30K | 2021 |
| Melrose, FL | $4K | 2021 |
| New York, NY | $4K | 2021 |
| New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Berkeley, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Claremont, CA | $38K | 2022 |
| Berkeley, CA | $7K | 2022 |
17 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $116K | $6K | $5K | $20K |
| 2022 | $130K | $8K | $23K | $57K |
| 2021 | $164K | $12K | $28K | $85K |
| 2020 | $222K | $14K | $-734 | $56K |
| 2019 | $279K | $18K | $35K | $105K |
| 2015 | $858K | $43K | $109K | $305K |
| 2014 | $1.2M | $59K | $32K | $195K |
| 2012 | $1.3M | $61K | $51K | $239K |
| 2011 | $1.5M | $71K | $-21,900 | $126K |
Section VII
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