Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc
To support the aesthetic realism foundation, inc., in its teaching and presentation of the philosophy of aesthetic realism, including costs related to publication, distribution, and maintenance of information.
Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc gave $60K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $60K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $60,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $60,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $60,000
- Total assets
- $3,832,083
- +8.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Aesthetic Realism Foundation Inc ($60K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2020) to $60K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetic Realism Foundation Inc New York, NY | Programs Support | $60,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,832,083 | $608,233 | $133,551 | $60,000 | 1 | $607,288 |
| 2023 | $3,548,103 | $160,178 | $141,269 | $60,000 | 1 | $156,907 |
| 2022 | $3,415,735 | $140,777 | $134,885 | $60,000 | 1 | $139,917 |
| 2021 | $4,201,703 | $125,656 | $111,731 | $60,000 | 1 | $123,457 |
| 2020 | $4,119,375 | $128,856 | $110,133 | $60,000 | 1 | $128,671 |
About Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $60K. Net investment income was $607K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc is led by Ernest Defilippis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ernest Defilippis
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Romeo
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Allen
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Wilson
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Reiss
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Spetly
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margot Carpenter
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Carduner
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaime Torres
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Murphy
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Derek Mali (2020–2021) — Secretary
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 Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc
How much does Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc give each year?
Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc gave $60K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $60K across 1 grant.
How large is Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc?
Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $608K.
Where does Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc operate?
Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc's EIN?
Eli Siegel-Martha Baird Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3253359. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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