Baron & Blue Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 75-2965720

Foundation Overview

Based in Dallas, TX, Baron & Blue Foundation has awarded 206 grants totaling $3,334,268 to organizations in Texas, New York and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $350 to $100,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,334,268
Total Assets
$3,467,612
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
18
Median Grant
$10,000
% Median Grant Decline
-33% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 44%

8 of 18 recipients (44%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Texas

92% 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 Dallas (85%), Fort Worth (3%), Austin (3%).

Funding Trajectory
-70%

Declining funding trend with 70% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (41%). 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 Baron & Blue 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
Dallas Eviction Advocacy Center $50,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2023
In My Shoes $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2023
Communities Foundation Of Texas Inc $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Trac Fund 2023
The White Rock Center Of Hope $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Rental Assistance Program 2023
Soul's Harbor $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Campus Renovations 2023
Housing Forward $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2023
Housing Crisis Center $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2023
Rainbow Days $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Family Connection Program 2023
Bridge Steps $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Permanent Supportive Housing 2023
Nexus Recovery Center $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Recovery Center 2023
Resource Center Of Dallas Inc $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support Hiv Nutrition Program 2023
Austin Street Center $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Asc 2023
Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2023
Dallas Area Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Dba Home Project 2023
Guatemala Sana Childrens Project $5,000 Houston, TX, US Healthcare And Education 2023
Elevate North Texas $5,000 Plano, TX, US Support General Operations 2023
Restored Hope Ministries $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2023
Frazier Revitalization Inc $2,142 Dallas, TX, US South Dallas/fair Park Area 2023
Legal Aid Of Northwest Texas $100,000 Fort Worth, TX, US Community Lawyering Project 2022
Unt Dallas Foundation $100,000 Dallas, TX, US College Of Law Community Lawyering Center (Frazier) 2022
Austin Street Center $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Asc 2022
Bridge Steps $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Family Gateway $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Emergency Shelter & Hotel Overflow Program 2022
Promise House $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Dallas Life $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Helping Homeless 2022
The Stewpot Of First Presbyterian Church $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Community Ministries 2022
The Family Place $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Supportive Living Program 2022
Ourcalling Inc $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Program Services 2022
Genesis Women's Shelter & Support $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Transitional Housing Program, Annie's House 2022
Vogel Alcove $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Therapeutic Early Childhood Education Program 2022
Metrocrest Services $5,000 Farmers Branch, TX, US Support Struggling Families In Dallas And Denton Counties 2022
Restored Hope Ministries $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Legal Aid Of Northwest Texas $100,000 Fort Worth, TX, US Community Lawyering Project 2022
Unt Dallas Foundation $100,000 Dallas, TX, US College Of Law Community Lawyering Center (Frazier) 2022
Austin Street Center $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Asc 2022
Bridge Steps $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Family Gateway $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Emergency Shelter & Hotel Overflow Program 2022
Promise House $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Dallas Life $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Helping Homeless 2022
The Stewpot Of First Presbyterian Church $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Community Ministries 2022
The Family Place $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Supportive Living Program 2022
Ourcalling Inc $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Program Services 2022
Genesis Women's Shelter & Support $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Transitional Housing Program, Annie's House 2022
Vogel Alcove $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Therapeutic Early Childhood Education Program 2022
Metrocrest Services $5,000 Farmers Branch, TX, US Support Struggling Families In Dallas And Denton Counties 2022
Restored Hope Ministries $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Legal Aid Of Northwest Texas $100,000 Fort Worth, TX, US Community Lawyering Project 2022
Unt Dallas Foundation $100,000 Dallas, TX, US College Of Law Community Lawyering Center (Frazier) 2022
Austin Street Center $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Asc 2022
Bridge Steps $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Family Gateway $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Emergency Shelter & Hotel Overflow Program 2022
Promise House $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Dallas Life $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Helping Homeless 2022
The Stewpot Of First Presbyterian Church $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Community Ministries 2022
The Family Place $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Supportive Living Program 2022
Ourcalling Inc $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Program Services 2022
Genesis Women's Shelter & Support $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Transitional Housing Program, Annie's House 2022
Vogel Alcove $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Therapeutic Early Childhood Education Program 2022
Metrocrest Services $5,000 Farmers Branch, TX, US Support Struggling Families In Dallas And Denton Counties 2022
Restored Hope Ministries $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2022
Texas Women's Foundation $5,000 Dallas, TX, US 2021 Luncheon Sponsor 2021
The Hockaday School $5,000 Dallas, TX, US 2021-2022 Annual Fund 2021
Foundation Of The American Board Of Trial Advocates $1,000 Dallas, TX, US 21tex-mock Trial Foundation's Fellows Program 2021
Dallas Mission For Life Inc $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Accountability-based Recovery Programs 2021
Unt Dallas Foundation $100,000 Dallas, TX, US College Of Law Community Lawyering Center (frazier) 2021
Legal Aid Of Northwest Texas $100,000 Fort Worth, TX, US Community Lawyering Project 2021
The Stewpot Of First Presbyterian Church $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Community Ministries 2021
Hope Supply Co $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Critical Needs Program 2021
Humane Society Of Dallas County $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Dog And Kitty City No-kill Shelter 2021
Birthright Israel Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Educational Trips To Israel For Young Adults 2021
Family Gateway $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Emergency Shelter & Hotel Overflow Program 2021
Rainbow Days $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Family Connection Program 2021
Interfaith Family Services $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Fy2021 Home And Hope Program 2021
Exodus Ministries $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Grant Award 2021
Ghets $10,000 Attleboro, MA, US Health And Education 2021
Patrick Sheeran & Michael J Crowley Memorial Trust $1,000 Austin, TX, US Help Texas Attorneys Suffering From Addiction And/or Mental Health 2021
Lifeline For Families Inc $5,000 Grand Prairie, TX, US Helping Grand Prairie Families 2021
Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Helping Homeless 2021
Catholic Charities Of Dallas Inc $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Helping Homeless 2021
Dallas Life $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Helping Homeless 2021
Mission Oak Cliff $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Homeless Welcome Center 2021
Dallas Area Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Homeownership 2021
Austin Street Center $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Inclement Weather Fund 2021
Genesis Women's Shelter $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Inclement Weather Relief 2021
Legacy Counseling Center $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Legacy Founders Cottage 2021
Ourcalling Inc $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Program Services 2021
Mosaic Family Services $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Provide Comprehensive Social Services And Educational Programs 2021
Nexus Recovery Center $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Recovery Center 2021
Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Sermones Family Ymca 2021 Annual Campaign 2021
Attitudes & Attire $7,500 Dallas, TX, US Spring Cycle Grant 2021
Promise House $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2021
Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2021
International Academy Of Trial Lawyers Foundation $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US Support General Operations 2021
Big D Charity Horse Show $1,000 Arlington, TX, US Support General Operations 2021
Unlocking Doors $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2021
Aids Services Of Dallas $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2021
Under 1 Roof $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2021
Gerry Spence Method At Thunderhead Ranch Inc $10,000 Dubois, WY, US Support General Operations 2021
Men Of Nehemiah $7,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2021
Restored Hope Ministries $12,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2021
Trial Lawyer Hall Of Fame $5,000 Dothan, AL, US Support General Operations 2021
Resource Center Of Dallas Inc $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support Hiv Nutrition Program 2021
Ramah In The Rockies $1,000 Denver, CO, US Support Jewish Youth 2021
Dallas Bar Association Community Service Fund $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Support Legal Profession 2021
Dallas Furniture Bank $7,500 Dallas, TX, US Support Providing Furniture To Families Transitioning From Homelessness 2021
Metrocrest Services $5,000 Farmers Branch, TX, US Support Struggling Families In Dallas And Denton Counties 2021
The Southern New Mexico Project Inc $1,000 Sunland Park, NM, US Supporting Families In Southern Dona Ana County, New Mexico 2021
Vogel Alcove $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Therapeutic Early Childhood Education Program 2021
Shared Housing Center Inc $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Transitional Shelters And Program Staff 2021
Sharing Life Community Outreach Inc $5,500 Mesquite, TX, US Warm Program 2021
New Friends New Life $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Women's Program 2021
Attitudes & Attire $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Citizens For Responsibility & Ethics In Washington $10,000 Washington, DC, US Ethics And Transparency In Government 2020
Dallas Area Habitat For Humanity $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Homeownership 2020
Dallas Mission For Life Inc $35,000 Dallas, TX, US Accountability-based Recovery Programs 2020
Dallas Services $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Center For Vision Health 2020
Dme Exchange Of Dallas $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Environment Texas Research And Policy Center $500 Austin, TX, US Environmental 2020
Exodus Ministries $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Family Gateway $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Emergency Shelter & Hotel Overflow Program 2020
Grand Prairie United Charities $10,000 Grand Prairie, TX, US Low-income Program Assistance. 2020
Guatemala Sana Childrens Project $10,000 Houston, TX, US Healthcare And Education 2020
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $10,000 Washington, DC, US Major Donors Program 2020
Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance $13,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Legacy Counseling Center $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Founders Cottage Program 2020
Legal Aid Of Northwest Texas $100,000 Fort Worth, TX, US Provide Civil Legal Aid To Low-income Families 2020
Legal Aid Of Northwest Texas $7,500 Fort Worth, TX, US 2020 And 2021 Campaign For Equal Access To Justice 2020
Lifeline Shelter For Families Inc $10,000 Grand Prairie, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Mosaic Family Services $30,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
New Friends New Life $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Pound Civil Justice Institute $3,500 Washiington, DC, US Support General Operations 2020
Prism Health North Texas $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Emergency Housing For Homeless Clients 2020
Rainbow Days $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Family Connection Program 2020
Restored Hope Ministries $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Grant Awards And General Funds 2020
Shared Housing Center Inc $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Transitional Shelters And Program Staff 2020
Soupmobile $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Texas Appleseed $1,000 Austin, TX, US Good Apple Event 2020
Texas Justice And Education Fund $75,000 Washington, DC, US Support General Operations 2020
The Bridge $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
The Family Place $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Supportive Living Program 2020
The Hockaday School $10,000 Dallas, TX, US 2020-2021 Annual Fund 2020
The Stewpot Of First Presbyterian Church $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Community Ministries 2020
Under 1 Roof $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Unlocking Doors $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Unt Dallas Foundation $100,000 Dallas, TX, US Unt Dallas College Of Law Community Lawyering Center (frazier) 2020
Vogel Alcove $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Therapeutic Early Childhood Education Program 2020
Foundation Of The American Board Of Trial Advocates $1,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Adoram Baptist Church $5,000 Wallace, NC, US Support General Operations 2020
American Association For Justice Education Fund $50,000 Washington, DC, US Support General Operations 2020
Dallas 24 Hour Club $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Operating Fund 2020
Humane Society Of Dallas County $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Dog And Kitty City No-kill Shelter 2020
Equality Texas $2,500 Austin, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Interfaith Family Services $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Family Empowerment Center 2020
Foremost Family Health Centers $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Martin Luther King Jr. Family Clinic 2020
The Auxiliary Of Nexus $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Nexus Recovery Center 2020
North Texas Food Bank $1,000 Plano, TX, US Food Pantry 2020
Prison Entrepreneurship Program Inc $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2020
Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc $2,000 Indianapolis, IN, US Elle D'amore Angel Fund 2020
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US Mindfulness Initiative 2020
Trial Lawyer Hall Of Fame $5,000 Dothan, AL, US Support General Operations 2020
Semones Family Ymca $1,000 Dallas, TX, US 2020 Annual Scholarship Campaign 2020
Dallas Bar Association Community Service Fund $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program 2016
Dallas Life $7,500 Dallas, TX, US Kids Life Program 2016
Dallas Women's Foundation $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Support 31st Luncheon 2016
Frazier Revitalization Inc $36,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Grand Prairie United Charities $20,000 Grand Prairie, TX, US Low-income Program Assistance. 2016
Irving Cares Inc $10,000 Irving, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Lifeline Shelter For Families Inc $20,000 Grand Prairie, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Metroplex Military Charitable Trust $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Mosaic Family Services $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
New Friends New Life $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Promise House $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Emergency Youth Shelter Program 2016
Rainbow Days $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Family Connection Program 2016
Restored Hope Ministries $11,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
The Bridge $36,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
The Stewpot Of First Presbyterian Church $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Aids Arms $7,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Aids Services Of Dallas $30,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Austin Street Center $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
American Cancer Society $4,400 Dallas, TX, US Farm To Table Metro East 2016
Dallas Police Association's Assist The Officer Foundation $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Tragedy Relief Fund 2016
Hope Supply Company $30,000 Dallas, TX, US Healthy Child Program 2016
Crystal Charity Ball $2,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Dallas Institute Of Humanities And Culture $7,376 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Cancer Fighters Club Fund 2016
Dealy Pta $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Fall Carnival Title Sponsor 2016
Dallas Independent School District $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Homeless Education Program 2016
Dme Exchange Of Dallas $4,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Family Gateway $15,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Ghets $12,500 Attleboro, MA, US Support General Operations 2016
Hopeful Solutions $35,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Interfaith Family Services $30,000 Dallas, TX, US Home & Hope Transitional Housing And Self-sufficiency Program 2016
Jonathan's Place $10,000 Garland, TX, US Transitional Living Program 2016
Juliette Fowler Communities $10,000 Dallas, TX, US The Ebby House Fund 2016
Legacy Counseling Center $32,000 Dallas, TX, US Legacy Founders Cottage 2016
Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
National Ms Society $1,000 Houston, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
North Texas Food Bank $350 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Pat And Emmitt Smith Charities $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Shared Housing Center Inc $20,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Soupmobile $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Veteran's Duplex Housing Project 2016
Texas Freedom Network Education Fund $2,500 Austin, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
The Family Place $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Supportive Living Program 2016
The Miracle House Foundation $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Under 1 Roof $45,000 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016
Vogel Alcove $12,500 Dallas, TX, US Support General Operations 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Baron & Blue Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 75-2965720
Website http://www.baronandbluefoundation.org
Address 5950 DELOACHE AVE Dallas, TX 75225-3005

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Baron & Blue Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director/president/treasur Lisa A Blue Baron
Director/vp/secretary Courtney Baron
Director Laura Miller
Executive Director Helen Holman

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.