The Baxter Foundation

WESTPORT, CT EIN: 25-6603101

The Baxter Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WESTPORT, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $364K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $11K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$364K

-6.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$32K

-5.9% YoY

Grant Count

12

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+25.4% YoY

About The Baxter Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Baxter Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WESTPORT, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $364K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $11K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

AtlantaBonita SpringsBooneBridgeportBrooklynChicagoColumbia FallsFairfieldFederal WayFort MyersFt MyersImmokaleeLong BeachLoxahatchee GrovesMaryland HeightsMassapequaMemphisMorristonMorristownNantucket

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$26K$51K$77K$103K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$364,173$387,683$411,438
Revenue$18,438$14,982$11,686
Expenses$41,948$38,737$40,317
Qualifying Distributions$34,054$35,980$36,691
Net Investment Income$10,571$12,475$9,360
Distributable Amount$43,046$35,321$35,043

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$9K$17K$26K$35K23 grants202020 grants202121 grants202216 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Laces of Love$13KSamaritans Purse US$5KAl'S Angels$3KChurch of The Assumption$3KClinton VFW$2KSt Leo The Great Catholi…$2KBC Matthew Ryan Memorial…$1KFriends of Ambler Farm$1KDelbarton School$1KTunnels to Towers$1K

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

92<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Thomas G BaxterTrustee3
Virginia T BaxterTrustee3

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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