The George T Baker Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyGreensboro, North Carolina · EIN 59-6151202 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$94K
Organizations funded53
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$3.4M
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
32% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhills Community College | Pinehurst, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $6,000 |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc | Raleigh, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $5,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $5,000 |
| Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation | Blowing Rock, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $4,000 |
| Nchja | Raleigh, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $4,000 |
| Walthour-Moss Foundation | Southern Pines, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $4,000 |
| Watauga Humane Society | Boone, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $4,000 |
| Blowing Rock Community Foundation | Banner Elk, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $3,000 |
| Center for Great Apes | Wauchula, FL | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $3,000 |
| Florence Area Humane Society | Florence, SC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $3,000 |
| Moore County Humane Society | Carthage, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,500 |
| A Second Chance Animal Shelter | Manning, SC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| Blue Ridge Conservancy | Boone, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| Danny & Ron's Rescue | Wellington, FL | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| Friends of American Lake Veterans Golf Course | Lakewood, WA | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army Camp Walter Johnson | Charlotte, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Nc | Winstonsalem, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| Riseup | Pinehurst, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| Camp Happy Days | Charleston, SC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $2,000 |
| Avery County Habitat for Humanity | Newland, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Avery County Humane Society | Newland, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School | Kernersville, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Blowing Rock Fire and Rescue | Blowing Rock, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Blue Angel Foundation | Pensacola, FL | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation | Winstonsalem, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Caring Hearts for Canines | Southern Pines, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Boarders | New York, NY | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| First Health Hospice Foundation | West End, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Friend to Friend | Carthage, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| High Point Arts Council | High Point, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Horsepower | High Point, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Hospice of the Piedmont | High Point, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Hunger & Health Coalition | Boone, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Leap | Miami, FL | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots | Triangle, VA | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Oasis Inc | Boone, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Paws4liberty | Lake Worth, FL | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army Boone | Boone, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army Ft Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Sandhills Moore Coalition for Human Care | Southern Pines, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Smile Train | Washington, DC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| South Florida Wildlife Center | Ft Lauderdale, FL | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Special Olympics | Morrisville, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| St Mary's of the Hills | Blowing Rock, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| The Back to School Festival | Boone, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| The Village Foundation of Blowing Rock | Blowing Rock, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Unc Tv | Research Triangle Park, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| United Negro College Fund | Miami, FL | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Watauga County Emergency Rescue Squad | Boone, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Yellow Mountain Enterprises | Newland, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| YMCA High Point | High Point, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
| Blowing Rock Historical Society | Blowing Rock, NC | Improve quality of life for individuals and animals | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $94,500 | 53 |
| 2024 | $96,000 | 53 |
| 2023 | $85,000 | 53 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632469349100618
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 59-6151202
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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