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Baker Family Foundation Fka Jeff & Cheryl Baker Family Foundation: 17 grants to organizations, $266,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
Baker Family Foundation Fka Jeff & Cheryl Baker Family Foundation, a private foundation in Grand Rapids, MI, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $266,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 9, 2026. The largest was $75,000 to First Steps Kent in Grand Rapids, MI for general grant.
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- EIN
- 810927729
- Based in
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Assets
- $1,185,988
- Grants paid
- $266,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 9, 2026, IRS object ID 202600999349100330. It reported $266,500 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Steps Kent | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Storehouse of Community Resource | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grand Action 20 | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kids Food Basket | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Well House | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Healing Center | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Health care | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alpha Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Human services | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa of Kent County | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Juan Diego Academy | Wyoming, MI | General grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Michigan Youth for Christ | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Exalta Health | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Susan Mast Als | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stagegr | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coopersville Choir Boosters | Marne, MI | General grant | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guiding Light | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Food Club | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of West Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202501359349102210. It reported $260,000 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Healing Center | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Health care | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Steps Kent | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Museum | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kids Food Basket | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frontline Essentials Store | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa of Kent County | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stagegr | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ebenezer DTC | Hudsonville, MI | General grant | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oasis of Hope Center | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guiding Light | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of West Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Als Foundation | Walker, MI | General grant | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ele's Place | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pet Tales Rescue | Kentwood, MI | General grant | Animal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Senior Neighbors | Grand Rapids, MI | General grant | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $150,000 |
| Health care | $145,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $32,000 |
| Human services | $23,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $15,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,500 |
| Animal-related | $2,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $526,500 |
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Updated April 9, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.