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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 20-6237786

Bill and Ruth Baker Foundation

A private foundation in Johns Island, SC. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 4 grants and $12,350 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2021

    $12,350

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $23,163

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $41,687

Grants paid in 2021

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Education

    $8,500
  2. Charleston Library SocietyCharleston, SC

    EducationCulture

    $2,000
  3. Briars Creek Scholarship FundJohns Island, SC

    Education

    $1,500
  4. Kiawah Cares FoundationJohns Island, SC

    EducationHumanitarian aid

    $350

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $350100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina3 grants $3,850

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • William A Baker Jr TrusteeTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ruth O Baker TrusteeTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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