Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust
Provide financial support to Baxter State Park with the intent that it continue to be a resource for the use and enjoyment by the general public.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$35.5M
+12.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$415K
+9.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$415K
+9.9% YoY
About Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust
Based on IRS filings
Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILO, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $35.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $415K. Net investment income was $1.0M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $35,454,569 | $31,664,666 | $27,121,731 |
| Revenue | $1,047,520 | $1,261,704 | $319,013 |
| Expenses | $500,653 | $458,429 | $403,991 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,020,946 | $1,230,592 | $270,348 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Baxter State Park Authority ($415,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baxter State Park Authority Millinocket, ME | Program Support | $415,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jensen Bissell | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| John F Loyd Jr | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
| William Chip Weickert | Trustee | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust?
Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILO, ME. It holds $35.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust?
As of 2024, Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust holds $35.5M in total assets with $1.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $415K in 2024.
Where does Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust operate?
Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust has awarded grants in Maine.
What size grants does Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust award?
In 2024, Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust awarded 1 grants totaling $415K — an average of about $415K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust's EIN?
Baxter Park Wilderness Fund Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-6670782. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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