Baumann Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sun Lakes, AZ EIN: 88-0439595

Baumann Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sun Lakes, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $911K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $57K. Net investment income was $42K.

Baumann Foundation at a glance

In short: Baumann Foundation gave $57K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $57K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$57,000
+14.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$57,000
+14.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$57,000
Total assets
$910,638
+2.8% vs 2025
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Baumann Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ArlingtonMadisonPortlandSan JoseMinneapolisDallasFranklin LakesWashington

How Baumann Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+14%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 92% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K5 grants2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2023) to $100K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $57K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$57,000
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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
2026$910,638$95,936$71,517$57,0001$57,000$41,928$62,249
2025$886,219$85,351$63,394$50,0001$50,000$35,227$56,901
2024$948,062$51,632$112,979$100,0002$100,000$24,541$55,732
2023$925,609$188,190$62,419$50,0002$50,360$28,952$50,904
2022$799,838$126,735$76,171$60,0001$61,468$31,283$59,031
2021$749,274$76,577$72,965$60,0004—$17,856$58,304
2020$745,662$48,052$62,403$50,2505—$22,822$50,638

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Baumann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baumann Foundation is led by Josef Baumann, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Josef Baumann

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Baumann Foundation

How much does Baumann Foundation give each year?

Baumann Foundation gave $57K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is Baumann Foundation?

Baumann Foundation reported $911K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $57K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (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.

Where does Baumann Foundation operate?

Baumann Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What is Baumann Foundation's EIN?

Baumann Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0439595. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 8, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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