Edward J Baker Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Edward J Baker Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dallas, Texas, registered in 1959, with $250,726 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 653067, Dallas, TX, 75265 EIN 36-6038355 Since 1959
Revenue (FY2025)
$251K
▲ 64.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$123K
Net assets
$1.8M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Edward J Baker Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating172 mo reserves · +51% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Edward J Baker Foundation: 172 mo reserves · +51% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Edward J Baker Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Edward J Baker Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $56K (FY2014) to $251K (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.8M
Operating margin
50.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $250,726▲64.8% | $123,415▲8.4% | $1,766,705▲10.8% | $1,766,705▲10.8% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $152,120▲183% | $113,855▲10.7% | $1,594,676▲2.8% | $1,594,676▲2.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $53,737▲302% | $102,881▼16.5% | $1,551,247▼3.2% | $1,551,247▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$26,555▼108% | $123,241▲1.1% | $1,601,929▼8.4% | $1,601,929▼8.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $351,768▲219% | $121,932▲16.3% | $1,748,843▲5.3% | $1,748,843▲5.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $110,158▼21.2% | $104,837▲4.3% | $1,660,700▲9.4% | $1,660,700▲9.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $139,797▲55.2% | $100,470▼7.5% | $1,518,266▲2.7% | $1,518,266▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $90,060▼40.6% | $108,647▲5.6% | $1,478,196▼2.7% | $1,478,196▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $151,533▲105% | $102,848▲8.0% | $1,518,908▲3.2% | $1,518,908▲3.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $74,064▲66.9% | $95,234▼42.4% | $1,471,532▼0.4% | $1,471,532▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $44,371▼20.3% | $165,407▲44.2% | $1,477,217▼7.2% | $1,477,217▼7.2% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $55,696 | $114,669 | $1,591,456 | $1,591,456 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Edward J Baker Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Edward J Baker Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-6038355, based in Dallas, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Edward J Baker Foundation's EIN?
- Edward J Baker Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-6038355.
- How much revenue does Edward J Baker Foundation report?
- Edward J Baker Foundation reported $250,726 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Edward J Baker Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Edward J Baker Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Edward J Baker Foundation (EIN 36-6038355) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.