Private Foundation

BAIRD FOUNDATION INC

BAIRD FOUNDATION INC, of MILWAUKEE, WI, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $16.5M in revenue, $7.1M in expenses, $142.7M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 42,795 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $45.0M.

EIN: 396107937 MILWAUKEE, WI Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$16.5M
Total Expenses$7.1M
Total Assets$142.7M
Grants Given42,795
Grant Total$45.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Before you apply to Baird Foundation Inc

Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 28% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

UNITED WAY OF GREATER MILWAUKEE & WAUKESHA COUNTY
MILWAUKEE, WI · 2025
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
$561,411
UNITED PERFORMING ARTS FUND
MILWAUKEE, WI · 2025
ARTS
$260,817
CARMEN SCHOOLS OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
MILWAUKEE, WI · 2025
EDUCATION
$170,000
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL · 2025
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
$120,374
CRISTO REY JESUIT SEATTLE HIGH SCHOOL
SEATTLE, WA · 2025
EDUCATION
$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 42,795 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT Alexandria Craig
DIRECTOR - THRU 2/25 Ch Randolph Lyon
SECRETARY Dawn M Decicco
DIRECTOR Geoffrey C Mackey
DIRECTOR Gordon G Pan
TREASURER Jennifer L Mccauley

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Top Grant Purposes

Health & Medicine
$14,872,544 17072 grants
Education
$11,926,938 5638 grants
General Support
$6,744,541 8092 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$5,363,937 5582 grants
Arts & Culture
$2,528,169 2434 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $16.5M $7.1M $142.7M
2024 $11.3M $6.6M $130.5M
2023 $2.4M $5.7M $115.3M
2022 $5.7M $5.3M $109.4M
2021 $25.3M $5.8M $128.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $25.3M to $16.5M (-35%), with total assets most recently reported at $142.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, and 4 other states.

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