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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3027892

BAKER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98402

Financials

$264K$513K2023$749K$509K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BAKER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$748,583$508,903$239,680$6,583,290$92,902$6,490,388
December 31, 2023990-PF$263,578$513,041-$249,463$6,327,888$77,127$6,250,761
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$192,581
Interest
$43,290
Net gain from sales of assets
$506,471
Other income
$6,241

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$261,750
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,690
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$54,215
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$376,425
Excise tax on investment income
$8,564

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,327,888
Total assets, end of year
$6,583,290
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,902
Net assets, end of year
$6,490,388
Fair market value of assets
$8,433,767
Qualifying distributions
$376,425
Net investment income
$748,583

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT W BETHKE
110 S 9TH STREET SUITE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402
EXECUTIVE DIR30$0
MELISSA NELSON
110 S 9TH STREET SUITE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402
DIRECTOR0.12$0
JAY PRINCE
110 S 9TH STREET SUITE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402
DIRECTOR0.12$0
DEBRA PRINCE
110 S 9TH STREET SUITE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402
DIRECTOR0.12$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT W BETHKE
110 S 9TH STREET SUITE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402
EXECUTIVE DIR30$0
MELISSA NELSON
110 S 9TH STREET SUITE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402
DIRECTOR0.12$0
JAY PRINCE
110 S 9TH STREET SUITE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402
DIRECTOR0.12$0
DEBRA PRINCE
110 S 9TH STREET SUITE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402
DIRECTOR0.12$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
110 S 9TH ST STE 300, TACOMA, WA 98402-5112
In care of
% ROBERT BETHKE
Signed the 990-PF
ROBERT W BETHKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(253) 383-7055
Return prepared by
D WITTMERS CPA PLLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
94-3027892
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,583,290
Income (IRS master file)
$1,992,515

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$748,583$508,903$6,583,290XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$263,578$513,041$6,327,888XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-3027892).

Questions about BAKER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BAKER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BAKER FOUNDATION is 94-3027892.
Is BAKER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to BAKER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does BAKER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of BAKER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BAKER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of BAKER FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BAKER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $748,583, expenses of $508,903 and total assets of $6,583,290 at year end.

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