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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 74-2729905

Vaughn T Baird Foundation

A private foundation in Temple, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $36,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $36,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $500,628

  • Tax year 2024

    $33,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $511,130

  • Tax year 2023

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $510,251

  • Tax year 2022

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $528,491

  • Tax year 2021

    $34,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $484,457

  • Tax year 2020

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $459,014

  • Tax year 2019

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $492,594

  • Tax year 2018

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $484,406

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. East-West Ministries InternationalDallas, TX

    Ministry - various countries

    $10,000
  2. Redeemer Presbyterian ChurchSan Antonio, TX

    Ministry - general fund of church

    $4,000
  3. Discipleship UnlimitedGatesville, TX

    Ministry - discipleship

    $3,500
  4. Crosspoint Presbyterian ChurchPark City, UT

    Ministry - pastor training & general fund

    $3,000
  5. Kenai Classical SchoolSoldotna, AK

    Education - building renovation

    $2,000
  6. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Humanitarian aid & christian evangelism

    $2,000
  7. Computers for the BlindRichardson, TX

    Education - providing computer equipment, software & training to the blind or visually impaired

    $1,500
  8. First Street Church of ChristLampasas, TX

    Ministry - bibles in cuba

    $1,500
  9. Hope Pregnancy CenterTemple, TX

    Education - information on abortion, adoption and parenting for women

    $1,500
  10. Jail MinistryBelton, TX

    Ministry - bringing restoration to those affected by crime and incarceration

    $1,500
  11. Temple College Foundation Scholarship FundTemple, TX

    Education - pay it forward scholarship fund

    $1,500
  12. Temple Education FoundationTemple, TX

    Education - class of 1971 scholarship fund

    $1,500
  13. The NavigatorsColorado Springs, CO

    Ministry - discipleship

    $1,500
  14. Ransomed LifeSan Antonio, TX

    Child exploitation education & services

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $2,00044% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $1,50033% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,00022% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas10 grants $27,500
  2. Utah1 grant $3,000
  3. Alaska1 grant $2,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $2,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Thomas BairdPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Curtis D LoganV. PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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