The C B Baird Jr Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-6350779
Foundation Overview
Based in Dallas, TX, The C B Baird Jr Foundation has awarded 151 grants totaling $1,269,687 to organizations in Texas, Missouri and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $3,000 to $41,900, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
16 of 24 recipients (67%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
84% of all grants are concentrated in Texas, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Fort Worth (78%), Dallas (16%), Irving (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 12% decrease over 9 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The C B Baird Jr Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakthrough At Fort Worth Country Day | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Breakthrough Fort | 2024 |
| Out Teach | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Science Outdoors Program - | 2024 |
| Literacy United | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Ready For Life | 2024 |
| Rivertree Academy Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Music Program | 2024 |
| You Gotta Believe Football Camp | $3,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Cristo Rey Fort Worth High School Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Fine Arts Program | 2024 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $25,246 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2024 |
| Fort Worth Museum Of Science And History | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Children's Garden/learning | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Tarrant County | $14,279 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Academic Success Initiative | 2024 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Cancer Resource | 2024 |
| Canine Companions For Independence | $5,000 | Irving, TX, US | Service Dog Team Training | 2024 |
| After-school All-stars | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Morningside Middle School | 2024 |
| Breakthrough At Fort Worth Country Day | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Breakthrough Fort | 2024 |
| Out Teach | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Science Outdoors Program - | 2024 |
| Literacy United | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Ready For Life | 2024 |
| Rivertree Academy Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Music Program | 2024 |
| You Gotta Believe Football Camp | $3,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Cristo Rey Fort Worth High School Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Fine Arts Program | 2024 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $25,246 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2024 |
| Fort Worth Museum Of Science And History | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Children's Garden/learning | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Tarrant County | $14,279 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Academic Success Initiative | 2024 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Cancer Resource | 2024 |
| Canine Companions For Independence | $5,000 | Irving, TX, US | Service Dog Team Training | 2024 |
| After-school All-stars | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Morningside Middle School | 2024 |
| Art Station | $3,688 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Texas Academy Of Faith And Arts | $5,000 | Arlington, TX, US | Tafa Teen Art Outreach | 2023 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $29,126 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Tarrant County | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Academic Success Initiative | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Metropolitan Fort Worth | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support 4all Studios | 2023 |
| Camp Fire First Texas | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Camp El Tesoro - Low Income | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School Inc | $7,500 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Breakthrough Fort | 2023 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Progressive | 2023 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $7,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Cancer Resource | 2023 |
| Art Station | $3,688 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2023 |
| Texas Academy Of Faith And Arts | $5,000 | Arlington, TX, US | Tafa Teen Art Outreach | 2023 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $29,126 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Tarrant County | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Academic Success Initiative | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Metropolitan Fort Worth | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support 4all Studios | 2023 |
| Camp Fire First Texas | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Camp El Tesoro - Low Income | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School Inc | $7,500 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Breakthrough Fort | 2023 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Progressive | 2023 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $7,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Cancer Resource | 2023 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $41,900 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2022 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Cancer Resource | 2022 |
| Botanical Research Institure Of Texas Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Educational | 2022 |
| Camp Fire First Texas | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Camp El Tesoro - Low Income | 2022 |
| Community Partners Of Tarrant County Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Rainbow Room | 2022 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Progressive | 2022 |
| Literacy United | $6,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Ready For Life | 2022 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Improve Teacher Quality & | 2022 |
| Shaken Baby Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Tarrant County Association For The Blind | $7,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Texas Conservation Alliance | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Education Events | 2022 |
| The Artist Outreach | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Streamliners | 2022 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School Inc | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Breakthrough Fort | 2022 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $41,900 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2022 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Cancer Resource | 2022 |
| Botanical Research Institure Of Texas Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Educational | 2022 |
| Camp Fire First Texas | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Camp El Tesoro - Low Income | 2022 |
| Community Partners Of Tarrant County Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Rainbow Room | 2022 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Progressive | 2022 |
| Literacy United | $6,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Ready For Life | 2022 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Improve Teacher Quality & | 2022 |
| Shaken Baby Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Tarrant County Association For The Blind | $7,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Texas Conservation Alliance | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Education Events | 2022 |
| The Artist Outreach | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Streamliners | 2022 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School Inc | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Breakthrough Fort | 2022 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $41,900 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2022 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $10,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Cancer Resource | 2022 |
| Botanical Research Institure Of Texas Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Educational | 2022 |
| Camp Fire First Texas | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Camp El Tesoro - Low Income | 2022 |
| Community Partners Of Tarrant County Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Rainbow Room | 2022 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Progressive | 2022 |
| Literacy United | $6,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Ready For Life | 2022 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Improve Teacher Quality & | 2022 |
| Shaken Baby Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Tarrant County Association For The Blind | $7,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Unrestricted General | 2022 |
| Texas Conservation Alliance | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Education Events | 2022 |
| The Artist Outreach | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Streamliners | 2022 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School Inc | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Support Breakthrough Fort | 2022 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Cancer Navigation | 2021 |
| Camp Fire Usa | $5,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Financial And Social Assistance Program | 2021 |
| Fort Worth Museum Of Science And Hi | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Explore Exhibition | 2021 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $34,000 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2021 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Progressive Education Services | 2021 |
| Kinderplatz Of Fine Arts Inc | $8,600 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Opearting Support | 2021 |
| Literacy United | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Literacy Intervention Program | 2021 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Out Teach's Professional Learning Program | 2021 |
| Big Brothers And Big Sisters Lone Star | $5,000 | Irving, TX, US | Outdoors Education And Outdoor Mentoring | 2021 |
| Texas Conservation Alliance | $4,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Outdoor Environmenal Education | 2021 |
| Botanical Research Institute Of Texas Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Bdging Research, Conservation And Outdoor Education In Fort Worth | 2021 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Cancer Navigation | 2021 |
| Camp Fire Usa | $5,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Financial And Social Assistance Program | 2021 |
| Fort Worth Museum Of Science And Hi | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Explore Exhibition | 2021 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $34,000 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2021 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Progressive Education Services | 2021 |
| Kinderplatz Of Fine Arts Inc | $8,600 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Opearting Support | 2021 |
| Literacy United | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Literacy Intervention Program | 2021 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Out Teach's Professional Learning Program | 2021 |
| Big Brothers And Big Sisters Lone Star | $5,000 | Irving, TX, US | Outdoors Education And Outdoor Mentoring | 2021 |
| Texas Conservation Alliance | $4,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Outdoor Environmenal Education | 2021 |
| Botanical Research Institute Of Texas Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Bdging Research, Conservation And Outdoor Education In Fort Worth | 2021 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $5,500 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Cancer Naviagtion | 2020 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School | $7,500 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Breakthrough Fort Worth 2021 | 2020 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $34,001 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2020 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Progressive Education Services | 2020 |
| Literacy United | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Literacy Intervention Program | 2020 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Out Teach's Professional Learning Program | 2020 |
| Tarrant County Association For The | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Mission Optical | 2020 |
| Trinity Valley School | $8,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Expansion Of Climbing Wall | 2020 |
| New Hope Equine Assisted Therapy | $5,000 | Argyle, TX, US | Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Shaken Baby Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Advanced Forensic Investigation Training | 2020 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School | $7,500 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Breakthrough Fort Worth 2019 | 2018 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $30,110 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2018 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Construct Outdoor Classroom, Launch Training Program | 2018 |
| Tarrant County Association For The | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Assistance To Attend Summer Camp | 2018 |
| Trinity Valley School | $7,500 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Stadium Press Box | 2018 |
| Fort Worth Museum Of Science And Hi | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Explore Exhibition | 2018 |
| All Saints Health Foundation | $10,165 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Cancer Naviagtion | 2018 |
| Fort Worth Hope Center | $5,000 | Arlington, TX, US | Food Distribution | 2018 |
| Camp Fire Usa | $5,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Financial And Social Assistance Program | 2017 |
| Community Partners Of Tarrant Count | $4,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Rainbow Room | 2017 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School | $7,500 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Breakthrough Summer Program | 2017 |
| Gunnison Council For The Arts Inc | $31,000 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2017 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Construct Outdoor Classroom, Launch Training Program | 2017 |
| Trinity Valley School | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Stadium Press Box | 2017 |
| Fort Worth Academy For The Educatio | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, And Innovation Initiative | 2017 |
| Tarrant County Association For The | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Assistance To Attend Summer Camp | 2017 |
| Camp Fire Usa | $5,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Financial And Social Assistance Program | 2016 |
| Fort Worth Public Library | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Gunnison Art Center | $33,333 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2016 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Trinity Valley School | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Toe Pavillion | 2016 |
| Cancer Care Services | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Community Partners Of Tarrant Count | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Opertaing Support | 2016 |
| Safe City Commission | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Streams And Valleys Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Van Cliburn Foundation | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Ymca Of Metropolitan Fort Worth | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Camp Fire Usa | $5,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Financial And Social Assistance Program | 2015 |
| Child Study Center | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2015 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Breakthrough Summer Program | 2015 |
| Fort Worth Public Library | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2015 |
| Gunnison Art Center | $40,000 | Gunnison, CO, US | Promotion Of The Arts | 2015 |
| Real School Gardens | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2015 |
| Tarrant County Assciation For The A | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2015 |
| The Battered Women's Foundation | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Emergency Care Program | 2015 |
| Hill School Of Fort Worth Inc | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Annual Fund | 2015 |
| Newday Services For Children | $5,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2015 |
| Trinity Valley School | $10,000 | Fort Worth, TX, US | Toe Pavillion | 2015 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 20-6350779 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 653067 Dallas, TX 75265-3067 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The C B Baird Jr Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Co-trustee | Bank Of America N A |
|---|---|
| Co-trustee | Bruce Baird |
| Co-trustee | Craig B Baird |
| Co-trustee | Cindy Beall |
| Co-trustee | Rebecca B Barber |
Forms 990-PF
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