EIN 39-6107937

Baird Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1968
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Baird Foundation is a corporate foundation based in Milwaukee, WI, that primarily funds health and human services, education, ethnic and religious organizations, youth programs, environmental initiatives, arts, and professional development. Last year, it made 3,638 grants to various grantees, including the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County.
Total revenues
$11,335,233
2024
Total expenses
$6,557,420
2024
Total assets
$130,491,206
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Baird Foundation

The Baird Foundation, Inc. is organized and operated to make cash donations to qualifying public charities. The Foundation does not engage in any other direct charitable activities.

Grants made by Baird Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha CountyHealth and Human Services$387,521
United Performing Arts FundArts$234,394
St Augustine Preparatory AcademyEducation$150,100
...and 707 more grants made totalling $3,926,935

Financials for Baird Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,044,311
Investment income and dividends$1,096,902
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,192,902
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,118
Total revenues$11,335,233

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Data update history
July 6, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024
July 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCorporate foundationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
777 E Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Phone
(414) 765-3500
IRS details
EIN
39-6107937
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1968
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0274078
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-07-16
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