Baehr Challenge Ltd

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tempe, AZ EIN: 45-4651056

Baehr Challenge Ltd is a private foundation, based in Tempe, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it made $5K in qualifying distributions.

Baehr Challenge Ltd at a glance

Total assets
$1,953
-38.6% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$5,227
-8.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$6,272
+10.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Baehr Challenge Ltd funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

New YorkScottsdale

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $135 (2022) to $9K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $135.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
17 Branches Scottsdale, AZRaise Money for Michael J Fox Found$135
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$1,953—$6,272——$5,227
2023$3,180—$5,703——$5,703
2022$8,883—$14,982$1351$14,841
2021$23,865$38,378$17,842$8,6501$17,842
2020$3,329$1,135$7,066———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baehr Challenge Ltd's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brian Baehr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Harrison

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joey Gregan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Baehr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Perna

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Baehr Challenge Ltd

How large is Baehr Challenge Ltd?

Baehr Challenge Ltd reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Baehr Challenge Ltd operate?

Baehr Challenge Ltd has awarded grants in Arizona, New York.

What is Baehr Challenge Ltd's EIN?

Baehr Challenge Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4651056. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 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 August 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 25, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 6, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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