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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-0445424

The CBJR Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $123,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
B Robert Baker
2726 Bissonnet St 240 Box 523
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 533-9001
Form and materials
A letter can be submitted to a fund manager stating the purpose for which the funds will be used and the amount requested.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $123,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,753,435

  • Tax year 2023

    $132,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,180,972

  • Tax year 2022

    $147,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,200,525

  • Tax year 2021

    $149,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,061,232

  • Tax year 2020

    $98,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $961,681

  • Tax year 2019

    $98,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,021,171

  • Tax year 2018

    $164,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,038,249

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Emerald Coast Autism CenterValparaiso, FL

    General use

    $20,000
  2. Care PartnersHouston, TX

    General use

    $15,000
  3. Cristo Ray JesuitHouston, TX

    General use

    $15,000
  4. San Francisco Nativity Academy of HoustonHouston, TX

    General use

    $15,000
  5. Small Steps Nurturing CenterHouston, TX

    General use

    $15,000
  6. Yellowstone AcademyHouston, TX

    General use

    $15,000
  7. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General use

    $12,000
  8. Houston SPCAHouston, TX

    General use

    $10,000
  9. Yes Prep Public SchoolsHouston, TX

    General use

    $6,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $36,00075% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $12,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas7 grants $91,000
  2. Florida1 grant $20,000
  3. Tennessee1 grant $12,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • B Robert BakerPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carmody Cronin BakerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jackson Charles BakerSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ryan BakerTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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