Grants paid by Jeff & Cheryl Baker Family Foundation
EIN 81-0927729 · Grand Rapids, MI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Jeff & Cheryl Baker Family Foundation of Grand Rapids, MI (EIN 81-0927729) reported 69 grants paid totaling $1,209,704 to 42 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,209,704
69 grants
Recipients
42
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $25,500 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | $16,204 | — |
| 2022 | 16 | $420,500 | — |
| 2023 | 13 | $221,000 | — |
| 2024 | 15 | $260,000 | — |
| 2025 | 17 | $266,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 42 recipients receiving the most from Jeff & Cheryl Baker Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 42 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Steps Kent 27-0640886 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 4 | $269,000 | 2025 |
| Children's Healing Center | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 3 | $225,000 | 2025 |
| Women's Resource Center 38-2008886 | C | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $200,000 | 2022 |
| Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| Heart of Michigan United Way | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $75,000 | 2023 |
| Storehouse of Community Resource 81-4354698 | C | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Kids Food Basket 04-3760991 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 3 | $37,000 | 2025 |
| West Michigan Youth for Christ | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 3 | $29,667 | 2025 |
| Grand Action 20 38-3147133 | C | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Frontline Essentials Store 88-4202061 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 3 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Casa of Kent County 20-2112557 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 4 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| First Tee of West Michigan 26-1745419 | D | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $22,000 | 2022 |
| Children's Museum | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Well House 38-2779457 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Alpha Grand Rapids 38-2867495 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $15,500 | 2025 |
| March of Dimes | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| San Juan Diego Academy | U | Wyoming, MI | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Stagegr 47-4972531 | C | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Oasis of Hope Center 20-2781312 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $7,500 | 2024 |
| Faith Hospice 38-3062893 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $6,500 | 2022 |
| Senior Neighbors Inc 23-7195491 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $5,666 | 2024 |
| Humane Society of West Michigan 38-1360926 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 4 | $5,332 | 2025 |
| American Heart Association | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Susan Mast Als 81-2588497 | C | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Exalta Health 38-3273825 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Wyoming Public Schools | U | Wyoming, MI | 1 | $3,204 | 2020 |
| Guiding Light | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $3,000 | 2025 |
| Ebenezer Dtc 27-2235087 | B | Hudsonville, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Coopersville Choir Boosters 33-3087848 | B | Marne, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Pet Tales Rescue 27-5083208 | B | Kentwood, MI | 3 | $2,168 | 2024 |
| Coopersville PTO - Walk a Thon Fundraise | U | Coopersville, MI | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| The Other Way Ministries 38-2236821 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $1,667 | 2022 |
| Community Food Club 82-2265189 | C | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $1,500 | 2025 |
| David's House Ministries 38-2927999 | B | Wyoming, MI | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Hand2hand 27-2973348 | C | Hudsonville, MI | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Als Foundation | U | Walker, MI | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| Aya Youth Collective 46-2391112 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | U | Haslett, MI | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| STEM Greenhouse 32-0454196 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| The Playground | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Ele's Place 38-2976751 | C | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
| Beer City Dog Biscuits 82-4302005 | C | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 69 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Steps Kent Grand Rapids, MI | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Storehouse of Community Resource Grand Rapids, MI | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Grand Action 20 Grand Rapids, MI | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Well House Grand Rapids, MI | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Kids Food Basket Grand Rapids, MI | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Children's Healing Center Grand Rapids, MI | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Alpha Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MI | B | $10,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | West Michigan Youth for Christ Grand Rapids, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Casa of Kent County Grand Rapids, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | San Juan Diego Academy Wyoming, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Exalta Health Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Susan Mast Als Grand Rapids, MI | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Stagegr Grand Rapids, MI | C | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Coopersville Choir Boosters Marne, MI | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Guiding Light Grand Rapids, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Community Food Club Grand Rapids, MI | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2025 | Humane Society of West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202600999349100330 |
| 2024 | Children's Healing Center Grand Rapids, MI | U | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | First Steps Kent Grand Rapids, MI | B | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Children's Museum Grand Rapids, MI | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Kids Food Basket Grand Rapids, MI | B | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Frontline Essentials Store Grand Rapids, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Casa of Kent County Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Stagegr Grand Rapids, MI | C | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Ebenezer Dtc Hudsonville, MI | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Oasis of Hope Center Grand Rapids, MI | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Humane Society of West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Guiding Light Grand Rapids, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Als Foundation Walker, MI | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Pet Tales Rescue Kentwood, MI | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Senior Neighbors Grand Rapids, MI | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2024 | Ele's Place Grand Rapids, MI | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202501359349102210 |
| 2023 | Children's Healing Center Grand Rapids, MI | U | $85,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | First Steps Kent Grand Rapids, MI | B | $59,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Heart of Michigan United Way Grand Rapids, MI | U | $37,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | West Michigan Youth for Christ Grand Rapids, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Kids Food Basket Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Frontline Essentials Store Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Casa of Kent County Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Oasis of Hope Center Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Alpha Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Humane Society of West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Pet Tales Rescue Kentwood, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | Sleep in Heavenly Peace Haslett, MI | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2023 | STEM Greenhouse Grand Rapids, MI | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202421359349101992 |
| 2022 | Women's Resource Center Grand Rapids, MI | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative Grand Rapids, MI | U | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | First Steps Kent Grand Rapids, MI | B | $59,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Heart of Michigan United Way Grand Rapids, MI | U | $37,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | First Tee of West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Frontline Essentials Store Grand Rapids, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | West Michigan Youth for Christ Grand Rapids, MI | U | $9,667 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Faith Hospice Grand Rapids, MI | B | $6,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Senior Neighbors Inc Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,166 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Coopersville PTO - Walk a Thon Fundraise Coopersville, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | The Other Way Ministries Grand Rapids, MI | B | $1,667 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Humane Society of West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI | B | $1,332 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Pet Tales Rescue Kentwood, MI | B | $668 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | The Playground Grand Rapids, MI | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Aya Youth Collective Grand Rapids, MI | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2022 | Beer City Dog Biscuits Grand Rapids, MI | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202323129349102067 |
| 2020 | March of Dimes Grand Rapids, MI | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202113069349100501 |
| 2020 | American Heart Association Grand Rapids, MI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202113069349100501 |
| 2020 | Wyoming Public Schools Wyoming, MI | U | $3,204 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202113069349100501 |
| 2020 | Hand2hand Hudsonville, MI | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 202113069349100501 |
| 2018 | First Tee of West Michigan Grand Rapids, MI | D | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 201911359349101276 |
| 2018 | March of Dimes Grand Rapids, MI | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 201911359349101276 |
| 2018 | Casa of Kent County Grand Rapids, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 201911359349101276 |
| 2018 | David's House Ministries Wyoming, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL GRANT | 201911359349101276 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202600999349100330 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501359349102210 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421359349101992 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323129349102067 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202113069349100501 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911359349101276 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/810927729.json.
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