Bakers National Education Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Plymouth, MA EIN: 43-6042834

Bakers National Education Foundation is a private foundation, based in Plymouth, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $72K.

Bakers National Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Bakers National Education Foundation gave $87K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $29K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$86,500
+6.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$28,833
-29.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$1,523,131
+20.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Bakers National Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Kansas State University Foundation: $80KKansas State UniversityFoundation$80KKansas State Department of Grain Science: $6KKansas State Department ofGrain Science$6KKansas State Alumni Association: $500Kansas State AlumniAssociation$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Kansas State University Foundation ($80K). Together the top 3 received $87K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

ManhattanHerndon

How Bakers National Education Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+8%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 128% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $87K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $87K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kansas State University Foundation Manhattan, KSFor bakery science and management program support$80,000
Kansas State Department of Grain Science Manhattan, KSStudent travel$6,000
Kansas State Alumni Association Manhattan, KSEvent sponsorship$500
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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
2024$1,523,131$170,868$100,183$86,5003$86,813$72,340$67,606
2023$1,263,127$60,732$155,298$81,5002$143,776$18,938$60,410
2022$1,200,745$103,623$67,695$5001$47,595$69,839$64,027
2021$1,438,783$223,508$107,835$80,0001—$179,826$62,455

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bakers National Education Foundation reported a distributable amount of $68K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bakers National Education Foundation is led by David Krishock, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Krishock

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth B Russel

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John T Stout

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John W Hinds III

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Sargent

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Zelch

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Cogswell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jesse Weilert

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John P Del Campo

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dane Kohrs

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Bakers National Education Foundation

How much does Bakers National Education Foundation give each year?

Bakers National Education Foundation gave $87K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $82K across 2 grants.

What is Bakers National Education Foundation's typical grant size?

Bakers National Education Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $6,000, and its average grant was $28,833, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Bakers National Education Foundation give grants?

Bakers National Education Foundation gives mostly in Kansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Manhattan, KS (3 grants).

Does Bakers National Education Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Bakers National Education Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Bakers National Education Foundation?

Bakers National Education Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $87K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $68K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Bakers National Education Foundation's EIN?

Bakers National Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6042834. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 5, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 16, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 10, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 23, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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