Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $276K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $12K.
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr at a glance
In short: Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr gave $25K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- -23.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,571
- -12.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $275,521
- -5.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (80% 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 Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Academy Mr Benjamin Gildehaus ($5K). Together the top 7 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr gives
- Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 153% of 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $48K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Academy Mr Benjamin Gildehaus Clayton, MO | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Food Outreach Inc Saint Louis, MO | General Operating | $5,000 |
| City Academy Salt Lake Cty, UT | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Memory Care Home Solutions Saint Louis, MO | General Operating | $2,500 |
| Swim on St. Louis, MO | General Operating | $2,500 |
| Center for Hearing Speech Saint Louis, MO | General Operating | $2,500 |
| Interfaith Residence DBA Doorways St. Louis, MO | General Operating | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $275,521 | $21,243 | $37,612 | $25,000 | 7 | $27,499 | $12,152 | $17,999 |
| 2024 | $291,888 | $52,376 | $44,294 | $32,500 | 8 | $35,000 | $43,312 | $17,688 |
| 2023 | $283,806 | $22,392 | $49,000 | $37,500 | 8 | $40,000 | $13,098 | $17,245 |
| 2022 | $310,429 | $18,721 | $59,900 | $47,500 | 7 | $50,024 | $9,660 | $20,243 |
| 2021 | $351,585 | $48,639 | $53,547 | $42,500 | 6 | $44,911 | $40,363 | $25,902 |
| 2020 | $356,491 | $27,217 | $53,122 | $42,500 | 6 | — | $18,991 | $23,576 |
| 2019 | $382,425 | $24,998 | $56,422 | $45,500 | 1 | — | $16,635 | $23,955 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$9K (2019) → $10K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr
How much does Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr give each year?
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr gave $25K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 8 grants.
What is Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr's typical grant size?
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,571, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr give grants?
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr gives mostly in Missouri: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Saint Louis, MO (5 grants).
Does Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr's largest grantees?
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Academy Mr Benjamin Gildehaus ($5,000), Food Outreach Inc ($5,000) and City Academy ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr?
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr reported $276K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr's EIN?
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6019220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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