David S Baum Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySanibel Island, Florida · EIN 84-4039569 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$431K
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$10.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $12,602.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
83% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | Unrestricted charitable gift | $80,000 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Unrestricted charitable gift | $55,000 |
| David Horowitz Freedom Center | Valencia, CA | Unrestricted charitable gift | $50,000 |
| Young America's Foundation | Reston, VA | Unrestricted charitable gift | $50,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | Unrestricted charitable gift | $35,000 |
| Investigative Project on Terrorism Foundation | Washington, DC | Unrestricted charitable gift | $20,000 |
| Chance for Hope | Pearland, TX | Unrestricted charitable gift | $12,602 |
| Agrace Foundation (Janesville Hospice) | Madison, WI | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Ding Darling Wildlife Society | Sanibel, FL | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart | Houston, TX | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Kids Meals Inc | Houston, TX | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Roaring Fork Conservancy | Basalt, CO | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| The Heights Foundation | Fort Myers, FL | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Valley View Hospital Foundation | Glenwood Springs, CO | Unrestricted charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Amazing Place | Houston, TX | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Community Housing and Resources | Sanibel, FL | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| First Liberty Institute | Plano, TX | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Melanie Rychlik Foundation | Spicewood, TX | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Memorial Park Conservancy | Houston, TX | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | Palmetto, FL | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Youthentity | Carbondale, CO | Unrestricted charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Unrestricted charitable gift | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $430,602 | 24 |
| 2024 | $422,500 | 32 |
| 2023 | $440,998 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642669349100304
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-4039569
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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