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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 48-0543766Education

Who funds Baker University?

43 private foundations gave Baker University in Baldwin City, KS $3.8 million across 124 grants, in tax years 2016 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2016 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

124 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Forrest E Jones for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $36,403
  2. Mildred Hunt Riddle Charitable 10138200Kansas City, MO 2025

    Scholarship support

    $34,000
  3. O R ''bub'' Hull Scholarship FDNKansas City, MO 2025

    Scholarship

    $18,038
  4. Gertrude Emilie Braun TrustDallas, TX 2025

    Support for music

    $5,582
  5. Harry J Diffenbaugh for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2025

    Scholarships for books and

    $3,447
  6. Aim 5 FoundationTopeka, KS 2025

    All grants paid were paid to the organization to support its exempt purpose.

    $2,000
  7. Greater Kansas City Football Coaches AssociationLees Summit, MO 2025

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  8. Lending Help For Students IncLeavenworth, KS 2025

    Program Support

    $708
  9. Robert C Findlay Sr FoundationPratt, KS 2025

    Scholarship

    $500
  10. Guy & Ruby Casebourn Murphy Charitable TrustLawrence, KS 2024

    School of Nursing

    $400,000
  11. Je and Le Mabee Foundation IncMidland, TX 2024

    Education

    $300,000
  12. Harry J Diffenbaugh for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2024

    Scholarships for books and

    $209,895
  13. Ethel & Raymond F Rice FoundationLawrence, KS 2024

    Toward infrastructure upgrades to Rice Auditorium.

    $50,000
  14. Forrest E Jones for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $34,840
  15. Mildred Hunt Riddle Charitable 10138200Kansas City, MO 2024

    Scholarship support

    $34,000
  16. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2024

    Educational study at Baker University

    $14,519
  17. Gertrude Emilie Braun TrustDallas, TX 2024

    Support for music

    $5,262
  18. Jellison Benevolent Society IncJunction City, KS 2024

    Educational

    $4,000
  19. Borger Downtown Merchants AssociationBorger, TX 2024

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  20. Marjorie Leu Skala Foundation TrustOverland Park, KS 2024

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  21. Greater Kansas City Football Coaches AssociationLees Summit, MO 2024

    Educational

    $1,000
  22. Robert C Findlay Sr FoundationPratt, KS 2024

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  23. Mildred Hunt Riddle Charitable 10138200Kansas City, MO 2023

    Scholarship support

    $35,050
  24. Forrest E Jones for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $25,426
  25. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2023

    Educational study at Baker University

    $14,455
  26. Harry J Diffenbaugh for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2023

    Scholarships for books and

    $6,909
  27. The Pete Henry FoundationColby, KS 2023

    Scholarships

    $4,000
  28. Jellison Benevolent Society IncJunction City, KS 2023

    Educational

    $4,000
  29. Gertrude Emilie Braun TrustDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $3,839
  30. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $3,500
  31. S T & Mabel I Nuttycomb Charitable Trust No 2Phillipsburg, KS 2023

    Scholarship for 1 student

    $3,000
  32. Guy & Ruby Casebourn Murphy Charitable TrustLawrence, KS 2023

    School of Nursing

    $3,000
  33. Robert C Findlay Sr FoundationPratt, KS 2023

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  34. Caylor Dess Charitable TUA Dtd 05-20-81Kansas City, MO 2023

    UnrestrictedCharitableContribution

    $500
  35. Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI 2023

    Matching gift to education

    $250
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $235
  37. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    Educational institutions and related activities

    $200
  38. Lending Help For Students IncLeavenworth, KS 2023

    Program support

    $144
  39. The Sunderland FoundationOverland Park, KS 2022

    Construct new athletic facility

    $1,000,000
  40. Forrest E Jones for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $39,306
  41. Mildred Hunt Riddle Charitable 10138200Kansas City, MO 2022

    Scholarship support

    $36,100
  42. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2022

    Educational study at Baker University

    $13,000
  43. Harry J Diffenbaugh for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2022

    Scholarships for books and

    $9,039
  44. Gertrude Emilie Braun TrustDallas, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $5,934
  45. Guy & Ruby Casebourn Murphy Charitable TrustLawrence, KS 2022

    School of nursing

    $5,000
  46. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $3,500
  47. Jellison Benevolent Society IncJunction City, KS 2022

    Educational

    $2,000
  48. Robert C Findlay Sr FoundationPratt, KS 2022

    Scholarship

    $1,200
  49. Caylor Dess Charitable TUA Dtd 05-20-81Kansas City, MO 2022

    UnrestrictedCharitableContribution

    $1,000
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $270
  51. Swogger FoundationTopeka, KS 2021

    Endow the Leo Glenn Swogger, Senior Scholarship.

    $747,020
  52. Forrest E Jones for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $34,503
  53. Mildred Hunt Riddle Charitable 10138200Kansas City, MO 2021

    Scholarship support

    $34,000
  54. Commonwealth FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General fund

    $25,000
  55. Sabatini Family FoundationTopeka, KS 2021

    Support scholarship activities

    $10,000
  56. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2021

    Educational study at Baker University

    $9,000
  57. Harry J Diffenbaugh for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2021

    Scholarships for books and

    $8,427
  58. Swogger FoundationTopeka, KS 2021

    Fund the ten year anniversary edition of the student literary magazine.

    $6,088
  59. Swogger FoundationTopeka, KS 2021

    Fund a student enrichment experience by sending theater and acting students to a professional broadway production.

    $6,000
  60. Gertrude Emilie Braun TrustDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $5,212
  61. Lois & Max Beren FoundationWichita, KS 2021

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  62. Guy & Ruby Casebourn Murphy Charitable TrustLawrence, KS 2021

    School of nursing

    $5,000
  63. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $2,500
  64. Swogger FoundationTopeka, KS 2021

    Fund the Artist and Lecture Series.

    $1,884
  65. Carrol & Darlene Booz Charitable TrustSmith Center, KS 2021

    Educational

    $1,000
  66. Robert C Findlay Sr FoundationPratt, KS 2021

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  67. Margaret Nelson Castle College Scholarship TrustSmith Center, KS 2021

    Educational

    $410
  68. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $323
  69. Caylor Dess Charitable TUA Dtd 05-20-81Kansas City, MO 2021

    UnrestrictedCharitableContribution

    $100
  70. Forrest E Jones for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $35,064
  71. Mildred Hunt Riddle Charitable 10138200Kansas City, MO 2020

    Scholarship support

    $34,000
  72. Commonwealth FoundationTulsa, OK 2020

    General fund

    $25,000
  73. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2020

    Educational study at Baker University

    $14,000
  74. Harry J Diffenbaugh for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2020

    Scholarships for books and

    $8,362
  75. Gertrude Emilie Braun TrustDallas, TX 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $5,924
  76. Sabatini Family FoundationTopeka, KS 2020

    Support scholarship activities

    $5,000
  77. Lois & Max Beren FoundationWichita, KS 2020

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  78. Guy & Ruby Casebourn Murphy Charitable TrustLawrence, KS 2020

    School of nursing

    $5,000
  79. Cocherl Family FoundationLeawood, KS 2020

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  80. The Pete Henry FoundationColby, KS 2020

    Scholarships

    $2,800
  81. Stubbs Dorothy Charitable TUA Dtd 6-21-74Kansas City, MO 2020

    UnrestrictedCharitable Contribution

    $2,000
  82. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $1,000
  83. Carrol & Darlene Booz Charitable TrustSmith Center, KS 2020

    Educational

    $1,000
  84. Robert C Findlay Sr FoundationPratt, KS 2020

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  85. Caylor Dess Charitable TUA Dtd 05-20-81Kansas City, MO 2020

    UnrestrictedCharitableContribution

    $500
  86. DC Duer FoundationNorton, KS 2020

    Education

    $400
  87. Margaret Nelson Castle College Scholarship TrustSmith Center, KS 2020

    Educational

    $365
  88. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $184
  89. Forrest E Jones for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2019

    Unrestricted general

    $33,966
  90. Mildred Hunt Riddle Charitable 10138200Kansas City, MO 2019

    Provide scholarships

    $33,500
  91. Swogger FoundationTopeka, KS 2019

    Educational scholarships

    $32,000
  92. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Support for the university's participation in a pilot program that will provide data about how its programs align with regional workforce needs and help identify opportunities for improving student outcomes. 201904-6369

    $25,000
  93. Ella Frances Brisley & Noma Brisley Phillips - American Nat'l Bank of TexasRichardson, TX 2019

    For school of nursing

    $17,000
  94. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2019

    Educational study at Baker University

    $11,400
  95. Guy & Ruby Casebourn Murphy Charitable TrustLawrence, KS 2019

    School of nursing

    $10,000
  96. Harry J Diffenbaugh for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2019

    Scholarships for books and

    $6,672
  97. Lois & Max Beren FoundationWichita, KS 2019

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  98. Gertrude Emilie Braun TrustDallas, TX 2019

    Unrestricted general

    $3,488
  99. William Everett and Mary Ellen Mealman Charitable FoundationLeawood, KS 2019

    Baker univ scholarship fund

    $2,000
  100. Cocherl Family FoundationLeawood, KS 2019

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  101. Robert C Findlay Sr FoundationPratt, KS 2019

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  102. Midcontinent FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Operating Expenses

    $950
  103. Esther Catherine Relihan Memorial TrustSmith Center, KS 2019

    Educational

    $842
  104. DC Duer FoundationNorton, KS 2019

    Education

    $500
  105. Mildred Hunt Riddle Charitable 10138200Kansas City, MO 2018

    Provide scholarships

    $32,000
  106. Forrest E Jones for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2018

    Unrestricted general

    $26,524
  107. Ella Frances Brisley & Noma Brisley Phillips - American Nat'l Bank of TexasRichardson, TX 2018

    For school of nursing

    $16,000
  108. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2018

    Educational study at Baker University

    $13,850
  109. Harry J Diffenbaugh for Baker UniversityDallas, TX 2018

    Scholarships for books and

    $7,808
  110. Lois & Max Beren FoundationWichita, KS 2018

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  111. Gertrude Emilie Braun TrustDallas, TX 2018

    Unrestricted general

    $4,957
  112. Caylor Dess Charitable TUA Dtd 05-20-81Kansas City, MO 2018

    UnrestrictedCharitableContribution

    $2,000
  113. Arther M Miller FundOverland Park, KS 2018

    Scholarships for books &

    $2,000
  114. Margaret Nelson Castle College Scholarship TrustSmith Center, KS 2018

    Educational

    $1,503
  115. William Everett and Mary Ellen Mealman Charitable FoundationLeawood, KS 2018

    Baker univ scholarship fund

    $1,500
  116. Greater Kansas City Football Coaches AssociationLees Summit, MO 2018

    Educational

    $1,000
  117. Esther Catherine Relihan Memorial TrustSmith Center, KS 2018

    Educational

    $845
  118. Edward G Beckman Scholarship TrustSmith Center, KS 2018

    Educational

    $663
  119. Bill & Julia Thomas Charitable TrustSmith Center, KS 2018

    Educational

    $483
  120. DC Duer FoundationNorton, KS 2018

    Education

    $430
  121. Help Ahead IncOverland Park, KS 2018

    Public charity donation

    $200
  122. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2017

    Educational study at Baker University

    $16,000
  123. Aim 5 FoundationTopeka, KS 2017

    All grants paid were paid to the organization to support its exempt purpose.

    $1,000
  124. Beta Tau Educational TrustTopeka, KS 2016

    Educational study at Baker University

    $22,250

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Kansas and are not among Baker University’s funders above.

  1. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 113 grants Preselected only $207,167 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 153 grants Accepts applications $630,437 to similar organizations
  3. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 133 grants Accepts applications $300,870 to similar organizations
  4. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 46 grants Preselected only $221,556 to similar organizations
  5. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation IncTopeka, KS 47 grants Accepts applications $283,570 to similar organizations
  6. The Patterson Family FoundationKansas City, MO 18 grants Preselected only $5,820,512 to similar organizations
  7. Berry Foundation IncWichita, KS 51 grants Accepts applications $588,950 to similar organizations
  8. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 59 grants Preselected only $301,559 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 48-0543766 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.