The H & F Baker Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 46-1453390 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$13.1M
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$75,000
Total assets$147.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $233,333.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
43% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | To promote the work of Stanford University | $7,928,334 |
| Collegiate School Inc | New York, NY | To promote the work of the Collegiate School | $1,725,000 |
| Center For Hearing & Speech | Saint Louis, MO | To promote the work of the Center For Hearing & Speech | $421,150 |
| Carbon Containment Lab | New Haven, CT | To promote the work of Carbon Containment Lab | $400,000 |
| Hillel The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life | NW Washington, DC | To promote the work of Hillel Foundation for Jewish Campus | $400,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer | New York, NY | To promote the work of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer | $333,333 |
| Center for Hearing and Communication | New York, NY | To promote the work of the Center for Hearing and Communication | $283,838 |
| Shed Nyc Inc | New York, NY | To promote the work of Shed Nyc Inc. | $233,333 |
| Camp Ramah in the Poconos | Lakewood, PA | To promote the work of Camp Ramah in the Poconos | $175,000 |
| The Shalom Hartman Institute of North America | New York, NY | To promote the work of The Shalom Hartman Institute of North America | $125,000 |
| Hebrew College | Newton, MA | To promote the work of Hebrew College | $100,000 |
| Mechon Hadar | New York, NY | To promote the work of Mechon Hadar | $100,000 |
| Moishe House | Encinitas, CA | To promote the work of Moishe House | $100,000 |
| Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies North America | New York, NY | To promote the work of Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies North America | $100,000 |
| Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School Ltd | Bronx, NY | To promote the work of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School Ltd. | $100,000 |
| Rethink Food USA Inc | New York, NY | To promote the work of Rethink Food USA Inc. | $75,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | To promote the work of Yale University | $65,000 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | To promote the work of Park Avenue Synagogue | $54,000 |
| American Jewish University | Los Angeles, CA | To promote the work of American Jewish University | $50,000 |
| Foundation for Jewish Camp Inc | New York, NY | To promote the work of Foundation for Jewish Camp Inc. | $50,000 |
| Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion | Cincinnati, OH | To promote the work of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion | $50,000 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | New York, NY | To promote the work of Jewish Theological Seminary of America | $50,000 |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | Wyncote, PA | To promote the work of Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | $50,000 |
| Family Equality | New York, NY | To promote the work of Family Equality | $30,000 |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | TO PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE Jewish Funders Network | $30,000 |
| Lismore Road Inc | New York, NY | To promote the work of Lismore Road Inc. | $20,000 |
| New York Stage and Film Company Inc | New York, NY | To promote the work of New York Stage and Film company Inc | $10,100 |
| Hamptons Community Outreach | Water Mill, NY | To promote the work of Hamptons Community Outreach | $10,000 |
| American University | Washington, DC | To promote the work of American University | $5,000 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | To promote the work of University of Chicago | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,079,088 | 30 |
| 2023 | $13,630,249 | 1 |
| 2022 | $14,298,816 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621009349100002
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1453390
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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