Profile Last Updated: 05/26/2017 Grant Information Last Updated: 07/23/2018
Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation
- Clayton, MO, United States
- www.baerfoundation.org
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Purpose and Activities
The primary focus of the foundation relates to depression and schizophrenia. Funding is provided to organizations for the care and rehabilitation of the victims of these maladies; formal education for the victims, their families, and the public; and research related to the cause, alleviation, and prevention of these conditions.
Background
Established in 1999 in MA - Sidney R. Baer, Jr., a member of the well-known family who founded the Stix Baer & Fuller department store chain, established the Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation in memory of his family. The foundation was established for alleviating suffering of the mentally ill. Mr. Baer personally faced mental health challenges during his life
Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation
Independent foundation
