The Baobab Fund
Fairfield, New Jersey · EIN 331007796 · Private foundation
The Baobab Fund is a private foundation based in Fairfield, New Jersey. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.2M in grants paid and $576K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 30 individual grants from this funder — $8.5M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Baobab Fund funds
The Baobab Fund's giving carries a documented focus on education, faith-based.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes | New York, NY | $3.1M | 2019 |
| International Rescue Committee Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes | New York, NY | $3.0M | 2020 |
| International Rescue Committee Exclusively charitable, religious, educational, literary and scientific purposes | New York, NY | $1.0M | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from The Baobab Fund
The Baobab Fund's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Baobab Fund
- Does The Baobab Fund accept grant applications?
- The Baobab Fund's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Baobab Fund fund?
- The Baobab Fund's grants focus on education. Example recipients include International Rescue Committee. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Baobab Fund give in grants?
- The Baobab Fund reported $3.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.5M over 30 grants.
- Where is The Baobab Fund located?
- The Baobab Fund is based in Fairfield, New Jersey. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 331007796.
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