Patty and Jay Baker Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMilwaukee, 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.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naples Community Hospital Inc | Naples, FL | General operating support | $1,045,286 |
| The Naples Players Inc | Naples, FL | General operating support | $1,000,000 |
| Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary | Green Valley, AZ | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Paws of War Inc | Nesconset, NY | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Pilots to the Rescue Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Project K9 Hero | Whitwell, TN | General operating support | $2,000 |
| Second Chances for Blind Dogs Foundation Inc | Sherman Oaks, CA | General operating support | $2,000 |
| 4 Paws on Deck Inc | Jewett City, CT | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Casey to the Rescue Dog Transport Inc | Merrifield, VA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Dharma Rescue for Cats and Dogs | Gardena, CA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Hooves & Paws Animal Rescue Inc | Louisa, VA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Mutts With a Mission | Virginia Beach, VA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Paws of Honor Inc | Williamsburg, VA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Ring Dog Rescue Inc | Richmond, VA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Save-A-Pet Animal Rescue Inc | Port Jefferson Station, NY | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Smiling Dog Farms | Wharton, TX | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Wounded Paw Project | Clifton, VA | General operating support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,065,286 | 17 |
| 2024 | $14,387,607 | 9 |
| 2023 | $4,947,107 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349104118
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1776268
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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