Baier Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 83-2933859
Foundation Overview
Based in Houston, TX, Baier Family Foundation has awarded 91 grants totaling $1,104,600 to organizations in Wyoming, Virginia and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $50,000, with a median award of $10,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,104,600
Total Assets
$1,434,029
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
14
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 14%
2 of 14 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Texas
Grants are geographically diversified with 30% in Texas and funding distributed across 7 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Houston (100%).
Funding Trajectory
+148%
Strong 148% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + Education
Dual focus on community projects (65%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Baier Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2023 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2023 |
| Run Ministries | $25,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2023 |
| The Story Church Houston | $30,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2023 |
| Living Stone Global | $50,000 | Pleasanton, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2023 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2023 |
| Come See Foundation | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | To Ensure That The Movie "The Chosen" About The Teachings And Life Of Jesus Christ Is Produced And Distributed Into 600 Languages Around The World. | 2023 |
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2023 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2023 |
| Run Ministries | $25,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2023 |
| The Story Church Houston | $30,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2023 |
| Living Stone Global | $50,000 | Pleasanton, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2023 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2023 |
| Come See Foundation | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | To Ensure That The Movie "The Chosen" About The Teachings And Life Of Jesus Christ Is Produced And Distributed Into 600 Languages Around The World. | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church | $3,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Church's Ministries, Programs And Mission Trips Which Help Individuals Continuously Grow In Love For God And His People. | 2022 |
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2022 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2022 |
| Turning Point | $1,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Christ-centered Ministry That Demonstrates His Love To Men And Women In Crisis Pregnancies And Respects The Sanctity Of Human Life. | 2022 |
| Run Ministries | $20,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2022 |
| The Story Church Houston | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2022 |
| Living Stone Global | $20,000 | Arnold, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2022 |
| Houston Grand Opera | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Enrich The Community Through The Art Of Opera, By Creating, Curating, Exploring, And Producing Outstanding Experiences Centered Around The Human Voice. | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $200 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support The Families Of Fallen And Injured Military And First Responders. | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church | $3,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Church's Ministries, Programs And Mission Trips Which Help Individuals Continuously Grow In Love For God And His People. | 2022 |
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2022 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2022 |
| Turning Point | $1,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Christ-centered Ministry That Demonstrates His Love To Men And Women In Crisis Pregnancies And Respects The Sanctity Of Human Life. | 2022 |
| Run Ministries | $20,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2022 |
| The Story Church Houston | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2022 |
| Living Stone Global | $20,000 | Arnold, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2022 |
| Houston Grand Opera | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Enrich The Community Through The Art Of Opera, By Creating, Curating, Exploring, And Producing Outstanding Experiences Centered Around The Human Voice. | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $200 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support The Families Of Fallen And Injured Military And First Responders. | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church | $3,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Church's Ministries, Programs And Mission Trips Which Help Individuals Continuously Grow In Love For God And His People. | 2022 |
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2022 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2022 |
| Turning Point | $1,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Christ-centered Ministry That Demonstrates His Love To Men And Women In Crisis Pregnancies And Respects The Sanctity Of Human Life. | 2022 |
| Run Ministries | $20,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2022 |
| The Story Church Houston | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2022 |
| Living Stone Global | $20,000 | Arnold, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2022 |
| Houston Grand Opera | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Enrich The Community Through The Art Of Opera, By Creating, Curating, Exploring, And Producing Outstanding Experiences Centered Around The Human Voice. | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $200 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support The Families Of Fallen And Injured Military And First Responders. | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church | $3,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Church's Ministries, Programs And Mission Trips Which Help Individuals Continuously Grow In Love For God And His People. | 2022 |
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2022 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2022 |
| Turning Point | $1,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Christ-centered Ministry That Demonstrates His Love To Men And Women In Crisis Pregnancies And Respects The Sanctity Of Human Life. | 2022 |
| Run Ministries | $20,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2022 |
| The Story Church Houston | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2022 |
| Living Stone Global | $20,000 | Arnold, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2022 |
| Houston Grand Opera | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Enrich The Community Through The Art Of Opera, By Creating, Curating, Exploring, And Producing Outstanding Experiences Centered Around The Human Voice. | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $200 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support The Families Of Fallen And Injured Military And First Responders. | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church | $3,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Church's Ministries, Programs And Mission Trips Which Help Individuals Continuously Grow In Love For God And His People. | 2022 |
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2022 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2022 |
| Turning Point | $1,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Christ-centered Ministry That Demonstrates His Love To Men And Women In Crisis Pregnancies And Respects The Sanctity Of Human Life. | 2022 |
| Run Ministries | $20,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2022 |
| The Story Church Houston | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2022 |
| Living Stone Global | $20,000 | Arnold, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2022 |
| Houston Grand Opera | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Enrich The Community Through The Art Of Opera, By Creating, Curating, Exploring, And Producing Outstanding Experiences Centered Around The Human Voice. | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $200 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support The Families Of Fallen And Injured Military And First Responders. | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church | $3,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Church's Ministries, Programs And Mission Trips Which Help Individuals Continuously Grow In Love For God And His People. | 2022 |
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2022 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2022 |
| Turning Point | $1,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Christ-centered Ministry That Demonstrates His Love To Men And Women In Crisis Pregnancies And Respects The Sanctity Of Human Life. | 2022 |
| Run Ministries | $20,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2022 |
| The Story Church Houston | $20,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2022 |
| Living Stone Global | $20,000 | Arnold, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2022 |
| Houston Grand Opera | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Enrich The Community Through The Art Of Opera, By Creating, Curating, Exploring, And Producing Outstanding Experiences Centered Around The Human Voice. | 2022 |
| Tunnels To Towers | $200 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support The Families Of Fallen And Injured Military And First Responders. | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church | $5,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Church's Ministries, Programs And Mission Trips Which Help Individuals Continuously Grow In Love For God And His People. | 2021 |
| Young America's Foundation | $10,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2021 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2021 |
| Turning Point | $1,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Christ-centered Ministry That Demonstrates His Love To Men And Women In Crisis Pregnancies And Respects The Sanctity Of Human Life. | 2021 |
| Run Ministries | $35,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2021 |
| The Story Church Houston | $15,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2021 |
| Living Stone Global | $20,000 | Arnold, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $3,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2021 |
| Aid To Victims Of Domestic Abuse Av | $2,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To End Family Violence By Advocating For The Safety And Self-determination Of Victims, Promoting Accountability For Abusers, And Fostering A Community Response To Abuse. | 2021 |
| First Baptist Church | $5,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Church's Ministries, Programs And Mission Trips Which Help Individuals Continuously Grow In Love For God And His People. | 2020 |
| Young America's Foundation | $5,000 | Reston, VA, US | To Support Programs Which Introduce American Youth To The Principles Of Individual Freedom, A Strong National Defense, Free Enterprise, And Traditional Values. | 2020 |
| River Oaks Chamber Orchestra | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Provide Support To Musicians To Help Them Realize Their Mission Of Creating Personal Relationships Through Music. | 2020 |
| Turning Point | $2,000 | Jackson, WY, US | To Support The Christ-centered Ministry That Demonstrates His Love To Men And Women In Crisis Pregnancies And Respects The Sanctity Of Human Life. | 2020 |
| Run Ministries | $15,000 | Virginia Beach, VA, US | To Support Programs To Equip Local Churches To Rescue People From The Evils Of Slavery, Empower Leaders With Training And Tools And Multiply Movements That Impact Their World For Good. | 2020 |
| The Story Houston | $8,000 | Houston, TX, US | To Support The Mission To Inspire Non-religious Houstonians To Follow Jesus. | 2020 |
| Living Stone Global | $12,400 | Arnold, CA, US | To Support The Maisha Mapya School Which Provides Education, Meaningful Relationships And Daily Care To Students. | 2020 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | To Support General Operations Of The College Which Offers Students A Liberal Arts Education That Is Steeped In The Historical Roots Of The Western Heritage. | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Baier Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 83-2933859 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2041 BRENTWOOD DRIVE Houston, TX 77019-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Baier Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Katherine B Gwin |
|---|---|
| Secretary | John L Baier Iii |
| Vice President | Alexa M Baier |
Forms 990-PF
IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.
Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- 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.