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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 75-2813025

B & B Foundation

A private foundation in Fort Worth, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 33 grants and $98,413 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Deborra L Baker
8200 Boat Club Road Suite 100
Fort Worth, TX 76179
(817) 236-1675
Form and materials
Written request with support information that explains in detail the reason for the request, including financial information.
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

    $98,413

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $3,057,410
  • Tax year 2023

    $80,126

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $2,843,956
  • Tax year 2022

    $74,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,390,419
  • Tax year 2021

    $90,260

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,985,280
  • Tax year 2020

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,571,943
  • Tax year 2019

    $76,070

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,458,059
  • Tax year 2018

    $99,300

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $1,323,769

Grants paid in 2024

33 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX

    Sustaining fund/scholarship

    $13,000
  2. Communities in SchoolsDallas, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $11,000
  3. Pittsburgh State UniversityPittsburg, KS

    Sustaining fund/scholarship

    $10,000
  4. Salvation ArmyFt Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $10,000
  5. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    Sustaining fund

    $10,000
  6. Baylor UniversityWaco, TX

    Sustaining fund/scholarship

    $7,500
  7. American Red CrossFt Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $5,000
  8. Tarleton UniversityStephenville, TX

    Sustaining fund/scholarship

    $4,000
  9. M D AndersonHouston, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $3,000
  10. Meals on Wheels IncFt Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $3,000
  11. Prison FellowhipDallas, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $2,000
  12. Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant CountyFt Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $2,000
  13. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Sustaining fund

    $2,000
  14. Band Together TexasAustin, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,413
  15. Community Link Mission IncSaginaw, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  16. Covenant House TexasHouston, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  17. Fort Worth Hope CenterFort Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  18. Hope FarmFort Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  19. Presbyterian Night Shelter - Ft WorthFt Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  20. Safe Haven Fort WorthArlington, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  21. Tarrant Food BankFort Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  22. Texas Baptist MenDallas, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  23. The Net FWFort Worth, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  24. Wycliffe AssociatesOrlando, FL

    Sustaining fund

    $1,000
  25. Above the CloudsMilwaukee, WI

    Sustaining fund

    $500
  26. Cal Farleys Boys RanchRichardson, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $500
  27. Coaches OutreachDallas, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $500
  28. Friends of OstomatesLouisville, KY

    Sustaining fund

    $500
  29. Int Fellowship of Christians and JewsWashington, DC

    Sustaining fund

    $500
  30. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $500
  31. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    Sustaining fund

    $500
  32. St JudeMemphis, TN

    Sustaining fund

    $500
  33. Texas Scottish RiteDallas, TX

    Sustaining fund

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $20,50051% of the total
  2. Religion2 grants $11,00028% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $5,00012% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $5001% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas24 grants $72,913
  2. Kansas1 grant $10,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $10,000
  4. California1 grant $2,000
  5. Florida1 grant $1,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $500
  7. Kentucky1 grant $500
  8. New York1 grant $500
  9. Tennessee1 grant $500
  10. Wisconsin1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Deborra L BakerDIRECTOR & PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael W KempDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jaylee R BakerTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jared R BakerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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