Private Foundation

The Baker Foundation

The Baker Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in Chicago, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $-65K revenue, $6K expenses, $59K total assets. IRS filings disclose 12 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $71K.

EIN: 352178893 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$-65K

Total Expenses$6K

Total Assets$59K

Grants Given12

Grant Total$71K

Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

Ravinia Festival Association

Highland Park, IL · 2025

Civic and Educational

$5,000

American Jewish Committee

Philadelphia, PA · 2024

G;lobal Advocacy for the Jewish people

$2,000

Ravinia Festival Association

Highland Park, IL · 2023

Civic and Educational

$5,000

The Nora Project

Highland Park, IL · 2023

Promotes Disablitiy Inclusion

$1,000

Ravinia Festival Association

Highland Park, IL · 2022

Civic and Educational

$12,700

Showing up to 5 of 12 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Secretary Jacqueline F Baker

Director Karen Lowenstein

Chariman, Pres. & Treas. Paul Baker

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Top Grant Purposes

Civic and Educational

$60,900 6 grants

Youth Education and Advancement

$5,000 2 grants

G;lobal Advocacy for the Jewish people

$2,000 1 grant

Promotes Disablitiy Inclusion

$2,000 2 grants

Disabilty Services and Support

$1,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$-65K	$6K	$59K
2024	$4K	$4K	$129K
2023	$4K	$9K	$128K
2022	$11K	$19K	$133K
2020	$-5K	$8K	$139K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue moved from $-5K to $-65K, with total assets most recently reported at $59K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, IL, PA.

AZILPA

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