Baxter Trust

The information for Baxter Trust is as of the organization's most recent filing in December '21. This organization is located in Houston, TX. It has been in existence for 35 years, following its founding in 1986.

Organization Classification

The IRS classifies organizations according to the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) system. The NTEE system helps the IRS assign a 3-character code to each organization to describe the organization's activities.

The Baxter Trust's NTEE code is T22. The "T" tells us that the organization is classified along with Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations. The "22" tells us that the organization is a Private Independent Foundation. The NTEE describes Private Independent Foundations as private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. They are primarily focused on grantmaking and do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. Private Independent Foundations are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family, and may be considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still involved in the foundation's operations. Additionally, the Baxter Trust is classified under section 3 of the Internal Revenue Code, which includes Religious, Educational, Charitable, Scientific, Literary, Public Safety, Amateur Sports, or Prevention of Cruelty to Children or Animals Organizations.

Grant History

Our dataset contains six years of grant history for the Baxter Trust. Over the course of these six years, they have awarded a total of 253 grants, with an average check size of $49,887. The organization awards grants in various sectors, with the highest number of grants awarded in the Human Services sector (50), followed by Education (13) and Health Care (11). In terms of geographical distribution, the majority of grants were awarded in Texas (247), with smaller numbers of grants awarded in New York (1), Vermont (1), Missouri (1), West Virginia (1), Colorado (1), and Illinois (1).