Give BAK Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker South Jordan, UT EIN: 87-4148438

Helping the underprivileged, Downtrodden, and those suffereing from Autism with a desire to help them live a normal life learning all they can to succeed.

Give BAK Foundation at a glance

In short: Give BAK Foundation gave $17K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $3K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$17,275
-5.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,455
-5.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$240,621
-3.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Give BAK Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: $15KThe Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter-Day Saints$15KBYU Athletic Department (for Autisum): $2KBYU Athletic Department (forAutisum)$2KWolfpack Booster Club For Autisum: $700 across 2 grantsWolfpack Booster Club ForAutisum$700 · 2 grantsTeamfunded Bryan ISD for Autisum: $263Teamfunded Bryan ISD forAutisum$263

The largest 2025 recipient was The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ($15K). Together the top 4 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2025) to $51K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints —$14,812
BYU Athletic Department (for Autisum) —$1,500
Wolfpack Booster Club For Autisum —$500
Teamfunded Bryan ISD for Autisum —$263
Wolfpack Booster Club For Autisum —$200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$240,621$10,000$18,475$17,2755
2024$249,096$30,000$21,441$18,2415
2023$240,537$50,008$53,791$50,7926

About Give BAK Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Give BAK Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in South Jordan, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $241K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $17K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Give BAK Foundation is led by Alfred J Baadsgaard, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alfred J Baadsgaard

    President

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Baadsgaard

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Give BAK Foundation

How much does Give BAK Foundation give each year?

Give BAK Foundation gave $17K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $18K across 5 grants.

What is Give BAK Foundation's typical grant size?

Give BAK Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $3,455, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Give BAK Foundation's largest grantees?

Give BAK Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ($14,812), BYU Athletic Department (for Autisum) ($1,500) and Wolfpack Booster Club For Autisum ($700 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Give BAK Foundation?

Give BAK Foundation reported $241K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10K.

What is Give BAK Foundation?

Give BAK Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in South Jordan, UT. It holds $241K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Give BAK Foundation's EIN?

Give BAK Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4148438. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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