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Grants awarded

Who does Baird Foundation fund?

Baird Foundation has awarded $2.8 million across 588 grants to 233 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $2,000, with most between $1,000 and $5,000.

Total awarded
$2.8M
Typical grant
$2K
Grantees
233
Grants
588
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 233 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo INC $212K142020–20242024NY
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society INC $193K112020–20242024NY
Graycliff Conservancy INC $126K152020–20242024NY
U US National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame $102K32022–20242024
Burchfield-Penney Art Center $99K112020–20242024NY
Kleinhans Music Hall Management INC $98K92020–20242024NY
New England Ski Museum $82K92020–20242024NH
Buffalo Seminary $64K72020–20242024NY
Investigative Post INC $49K52020–20242024NY
Nichols School of Buffalo $46K102020–20242024NY
C Community Foundation of Sarasota County INC $45K32022–20242024
Buffalo Heritage Carousel INC $41K42021–20242024NY
City Year INC $40K42021–20242024MA
Buffalo String Works INC $40K92020–20242024NY
The Summit Center INC $30K32020–20242024NY
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo INC $30K120202020NY
A Artpark & Company $30K22023–20242024
C Community Foundation of Sarasota County INC $30K22020–20212021
Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute INC $28K62020–20242024NY
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation $27K82020–20242024NY
U US National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame $26K42020–20212021
North American Bear Center $25K52020–20242024MN
T Trail Blazing Women of Wny $25K120212021
Jacobs Institute INC $25K120212021NY
V Via $25K42021–20242024
B Buffalo Reuse INC $25K120242024NY
W Westminster Presbyterian Church $25K32022–20242024
B Brr Alliance $20K22022–20242024
W Westminster Economic Development Initiative INC $20K32022–20232023
Niagara Aerospace Museum $20K120242024NY
E Ecmc Foundation INC $20K120202020
A Ascension for the Arts INC $20K120212021
B Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens Society INC $20K120202020
T Temple Beth Zion $20K120232023MA
The Rural Outreach Center INC $17K32022–20242024NY
C Carousel Society of the Niagara Frontier INC $15K32022–20242024
W Western New York Public Broadcasting Association $15K32022–20242024
B Buffalo Waterways Center $15K120242024
W Westminster Presbyterian Church $15K32020–20212021
C Charter School for Applied Technologies Family Support Center $15K22022–20232023
Bestself Behavioral Health INC $15K120232023NY
Buffalo State College Foundation INC $15K22020–20222022NY
S Shea's Performing Arts Center $15K22023–20242024
Maine Natural History Observatory $14K42020–20242024ME
Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Cattaraugus County C $13K52020–20242024NY
B Buffalo City Mission $13K32022–20242024
Assembly House 150 INC $12K22023–20242024NY
N National Federation for Just Communities of Wny $12K32020–20212021
F Friends of the Buffalo Story INC $12K120222022NY
B Bar Room Buzzards $12K32022–20242024
Explore & More a Children's Museum $12K120212021NY
B Buffalo History Museum $12K42020–20212021
R Richardson Olmsted Campus $11K120202020
Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park $11K62020–20242024ME
Maine Coast Heritage Trust $11K42022–20242024ME
W West Side Rowing Club $11K22020–20212021
Columbus School for Girls $10K52020–20242024OH
C Clean Air Coalition of Western New York $10K120202020
R Re-Tree Wny $10K120222022
B Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie County $10K120242024
Downeast Coastal Conservancy $10K52020–20242024ME
S Sisters Hospital Foundation $10K22023–20242024
W Wny Sustainable Business Roundtable $10K220222022
S Seabird Restoration Programaudubon $10K220212021
B Brr Alliance $10K120212021
B Buffalo Rising $10K120202020
S Seabird Restoration Program $10K22023–20242024
C Canisius College $10K120242024
Medaille College $10K120212021NY
R Ronald McDonald House $10K22022–20232023
R Re-Tree Wny $10K120212021
C Cepa Gallery $10K120212021
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village $10K22023–20242024NY
Niagara County Historical Society Incorporated $10K22021–20222022NY
C Cepa Gallery $10K120242024
W Westminster Economic Development Initiative INC $10K120212021
C Cobblestone Society & Museum $10K120222022
G Garret Club INC $10K22022–20232023NY
W Western New York Public Broadcasting Association $10K120212021
B Buffalo Jewish Federation $10K120212021
Just Buffalo Literary Center INC $10K120212021NY
F Family Promise of Wny $9K22022–20242024
L Let There Be Light INC $9K62020–20242024OK
W Wildlife Research Institute $9K32022–20242024
B Buffalo History Museum $9K42022–20242024
W Western New York Book Arts Collaborative $9K420212021
N National Federation for Just Communities of Wny $8K32022–20242024
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $8K32020–20232023NY
Old Fort Niagara Association Incorporated $8K72020–20242024NY
T Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation $8K62022–20242024
G Grassroots Gardens Wny $8K22022–20242024
A American Red Cross $8K32022–20242024
Northeast Wilderness Trust $8K52020–20242024VT
Natural Resources Defense Council INC $8K52020–20242024NY
Forest Society of Maine $8K42021–20242024ME
B Buffalo Museum of Science $8K32022–20242024
W Western New York Heritage Press INC $8K42020–20212021
T Torn Space Theatre INC $8K120212021
Buffalo Audubon Society INC $8K120242024NY
O One Symphony Circle INC $8K120242024NY

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