Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Oxnard, CA EIN: 77-0528160

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Oxnard, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $13K.

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation gave $13K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,002
+6.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,600
-15.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$705
Total assets
$11,317
-53.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Chemo Angels: $8KChemo Angels$8KRubicon Theatre Company: $4KRubicon Theatre Company$4KCancer Society: $705Cancer Society$705PBS Socal: $300PBS Socal$300Channel Island Maritime Museum: $123Channel Island Maritime Museum$123

The largest 2025 recipient was Chemo Angels ($8K). Together the top 5 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

OxnardJulianGilbertVenturaCamarilloSan DiegoMesaWashingtonWhittier

How Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$5K$10K$15K$20K6 grants2020 5 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $20K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chemo Angels Julian, CASupport for patients undergoing chemotherapy.$8,274
Rubicon Theatre Company Ventura, CASupport local theatre.$3,600
Cancer Society San Diego, CASupport cancer research.$705
PBS Socal Whittier, CASupport public broadcasting$300
Channel Island Maritime Museum Oxnard, CAsupport local museum$123
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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$11,317$709$13,485$13,0025$13,485—$892
2024$24,092$22,359$12,692$12,2684$12,692$20,739$721
2023$14,066$33,213$8,770$8,4093$8,770$16,450$436
2022$5,618$11,879$11,108$10,7773$11,108$11,879$366
2021$4,986$28,069$12,218$12,0785$12,218$9,718$291
2020$6,091$1,397$19,901$19,8526—$1,397$930

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $892 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation is led by Cali G Baxter, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cali G Baxter

    President

    President & Director → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul S Copeland

    Secretary Treasurer

    Secretary Treasurer & Director → Secretary Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation

How much does Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation give each year?

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation gave $13K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 4 grants.

What is Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $705, and its average grant was $2,600, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation give grants?

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Chemo Angels ($8,274), Rubicon Theatre Company ($3,600) and Cancer Society ($705), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation?

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation reported $11K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $892 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Baxter-Copeland Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0528160. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 27, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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