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Patty and Jay Baker Foundation Inc

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 39-1776268 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$2.1M
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$124K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.

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.

  • Animal Welfare14
  • Arts & Culture1
  • Health1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Wisconsin.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Naples Community Hospital IncNaples, FLGeneral operating support$1,045,286
The Naples Players IncNaples, FLGeneral operating support$1,000,000
Equine Voices Rescue & SanctuaryGreen Valley, AZGeneral operating support$2,000
Paws of War IncNesconset, NYGeneral operating support$2,000
Pilots to the Rescue IncBrooklyn, NYGeneral operating support$2,000
Project K9 HeroWhitwell, TNGeneral operating support$2,000
Second Chances for Blind Dogs Foundation IncSherman Oaks, CAGeneral operating support$2,000
4 Paws on Deck IncJewett City, CTGeneral operating support$1,000
Casey to the Rescue Dog Transport IncMerrifield, VAGeneral operating support$1,000
Dharma Rescue for Cats and DogsGardena, CAGeneral operating support$1,000
Hooves & Paws Animal Rescue IncLouisa, VAGeneral operating support$1,000
Mutts With a MissionVirginia Beach, VAGeneral operating support$1,000
Paws of Honor IncWilliamsburg, VAGeneral operating support$1,000
Ring Dog Rescue IncRichmond, VAGeneral operating support$1,000
Save-A-Pet Animal Rescue IncPort Jefferson Station, NYGeneral operating support$1,000
Smiling Dog FarmsWharton, TXGeneral operating support$1,000
Wounded Paw ProjectClifton, VAGeneral operating support$1,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$2,065,28617
2024$14,387,6079
2023$4,947,1073

Sources

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