Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable

Foundation · Grantmaker SEMINOLE, FL EIN: 34-1300465

Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Seminole, Florida. The foundation makes grants to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.

Key facts about Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable

EIN: 34-1300465
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $122,000
Grants made (2024): 27
Average grant: $4,519
Median grant: $5,000
Total assets: $1,934,887
Primary geography: Ohio (86% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
How to apply: No specific application procedures are detailed in available sources.

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated June 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable's 27 itemized 2024 grants were Ohio (86%) and Kentucky (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Toledo, OH (18 grants), Berea, KY (2 grants) and Sylvania, OH (2 grants). 15% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

-4.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$122K

-2.1% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-2.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable reported a distributable amount of $123K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focuses on:

Education
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Human Services

Grantmaking

Grant Range

s:** Typical awards range from $1,000 to $7,000.

How to Apply

** No specific application procedures are detailed in available sources.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio and Kentucky.

Grant Distribution by State

Ohio $556K (87%)

Kentucky $83K (13%)

States

Kentucky Ohio

Cities

ToledoBereaSylvaniaColumbusMaumeePerrysburgFindlayPippa PassesWhitehouseWoosterWesterville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $1,934,887
Total Annual Giving: $122,000

The foundation's financial data is based on its most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2024.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,934,887	$2,023,002	$2,161,431
Revenue	$72,282	$29,597	$59,291
Expenses	$158,944	$158,762	$168,039
Qualifying Distributions	$122,000	$124,653	$133,122
Net Investment Income	$37,054	$31,970	$27,480
Distributable Amount	$122,983	$112,174	$115,984

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

142 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Alice Lloyd College ($7,000), Toledo Museum of Art ($7,000), Toledo Symphony ($7,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ALICE LLOYD COLLEGE PIPPA PASSES, KY	STUDENT WORK PROGRAM GRANT	$7,000
TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART TOLEDO, OH	FUNDING OF FAMILY CENTER	$7,000
TOLEDO SYMPHONY TOLEDO, OH	YOUTH PROGRAMMING	$7,000
BITTERSWEET INC WHITEHOUSE, OH	EQUIPMENT FOR CULINARY PROGRAM	$6,000
THE TOLEDO ZOO TOLEDO, OH	COMMUNITY PARTNER MEMBERSHIP	$6,000
BEREA COLLEGE BEREA, KY	TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TWO STUDENT	$5,000
DIABETES YOUTH SERVICES TOLEDO, OH	SCHOOL SUPPORT PROGRAM	$5,000
IMAGINATION STATION TOLEDO, OH	STEAM EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT	$5,000
NEW OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL FOR WOMEN BEREA, KY	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	$5,000
OPEN ARMS COUNCIL ON DOMESTIC VIOLE FINDLAY, OH	HARMONY HOUSE SUPERVISED VISITATION	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
NANCY PREIS	TRUSTEE	2	—
JORI JEX	TRUSTEE	0.5	—
ELIZA SEVERSON	TRUSTEE	0.5	—

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable fund?

The foundation's primary funding focuses on: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services

How do I apply for a grant from Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable?

**Grant Sizes:** Typical awards range from $1,000 to $7,000. **Annual Giving:** The foundation distributed $122,000 in grants based on its most recent filing. **Application Process:** No specific application procedures are detailed in available sources.

Where does Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio and Kentucky.

What size grants does Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable award?

In 2024, Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable awarded 27 grants totaling $122K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable reported a distributable amount of $123K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable's EIN?

Elsie and Harry Baumker Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1300465. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.