Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6401501

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $978K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $93K.

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship at a glance

In short: Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship gave $40K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,000
+14.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,000
+37.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,000
Total assets
$978,178
+4.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

University of New Hampshire: $13KUniversity of New Hampshire$13KBryant University: $8KBryant University$8KWheaton College: $7KWheaton College$7KWorcester Polytechnic Institute: $6KWorcester PolytechnicInstitute$6KSuffolk University: $6KSuffolk University$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of New Hampshire ($13K). Together the top 5 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonBiddefordDurhamNortonRochesterSmithfieldKingstonWorcesterCambridgeHamdenNew YorkProvidencePortsmouth

How Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship gives

  • Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 5 grants2022 8 grants2023 6 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $55K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of New Hampshire Durham, NHScholarships$13,000
Bryant University Smithfield, RIScholarships$8,000
Wheaton College Norton, MAScholarships$7,000
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MAScholarships$6,000
Suffolk University Boston, MAScholarships$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$978,178$104,111$61,264$40,0005$48,342$92,744$56,529
2024$935,056$93,144$54,392$35,0006$43,215$81,532$53,014
2023$897,277$35,458$66,665$50,0008$57,098$22,910$48,766
2022$928,807$-21,952$77,626$55,0005$62,815$8,882$50,156
2021$1,028,319$217,449$63,309$42,0003$50,512$204,983$56,426
2020$872,932$74,691$66,209$50,0003—$65,027$48,551

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $57K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $14K (2020) → $16K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $16KBank of AmericaTrustee$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship

How much does Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship give each year?

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship gave $40K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 6 grants.

What is Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's typical grant size?

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $8,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship give grants?

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's top state is Massachusetts, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New Hampshire (33%) and Rhode Island (20%).

Does Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).

Who are Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's largest grantees?

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's largest 2025 grantees include University of New Hampshire ($13,000), Bryant University ($8,000) and Wheaton College ($7,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship?

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship reported $978K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $57K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's EIN?

Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6401501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 19, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)

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