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Also known as: C/O W ANDREW MIMS ET AL TRUSTEES
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Barr Charitable Trust is a private corporation based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. The principal officer is Patricia A Barr Ttee. It holds total assets of $323K. Annual income is reported at $75K. Total assets have grown from $234K in 2010 to $354K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Vermont and Illinois. According to available records, Barr Charitable Trust has made 71 grants totaling $129K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $92K in 2023 to $37K in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $20K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 44 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Vermont, Illinois, California, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 25 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Barr Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 71 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VT, IL, CA.
Barr Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $129K across 71 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $20K.
Barr Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Barr Charitable Trust is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy L Domini | TRUSTEE | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Nushin Kormi | TRUSTEE (SUCCESSOR 3/27 ) | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| William Andrew Mims | TRUSTEE(RESIGNED 1/13) | $481 | $0 | $481 |
| Teri L Barr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bianca Barr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shira Sternberg | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$49K
Total Assets
$354K
Fair Market Value
$1M
Net Worth
$354K
Grants Paid
$37K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$25K
Distribution Amount
$47K
Total: $302K
Total Grants
71
Total Giving
$129K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
44
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Envision UnlimitedGENERAL & TO SUPPORT THE ADAPTIVE CYCLING PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2024 |
| Disability LeadGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $4K | 2024 |
| Chicago Foundation For WomenGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2024 |
| Impact 100 East BayGENERAL | Castro Valley, CA | $2K | 2024 |
| Notley Impact Freedom 2 VoteGENERAL | Austin, TX | $2K | 2024 |
| Living Tree AllianceFOR 2ND DAY ROSH HASHANAH AND CHILDREN PROGRAMMING THROUGOUT THE YEAR | Moretown, VT | $2K | 2024 |
| Bennington CollegeCAPA | Bennington, VT | $2K | 2024 |
| Surge InstituteGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2024 |
| United Childrens Services Of Bennington CountyGRACE WINSLOW SPECIAL PROJECT | Bennington, VT | $1K | 2024 |
| Accelerate Change IncGENERAL | Boston, MA | $1K | 2024 |
| Greater Bennington Interfaith Community ServicesSPONSOR THE EMPTY BOWLS EVENT IN HONOR OF JOAN GOODRICHS WORK | Bennington, VT | $1K | 2024 |
| Magee Womens Research InstituteGENERAL | Pittsburgh, PA | $1K | 2024 |
| Prospect Mountain AssociationBILL KOCH LEAGUE | Bennington, VT | $1K | 2024 |
| Womens Cancer Resource CenterGENERAL | Berkeley, CA | $1K | 2024 |
| Young CenterFOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2024 |
| Working America Education FundGENERAL | Washington, DC | $1K | 2024 |
| Community Resources For ScienceGENERAL | Berkeley, CA | $1K | 2024 |
| Bennington Early Childhood CenterGENERAL | Bennington, VT | $800 | 2024 |
| Borderless MagazineGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders UsaGENERAL | Hagerstown, MD | $500 | 2024 |
| Children RisingGENERAL | Oakland, CA | $500 | 2024 |
| Middle East Childrens AllianceGENERAL | Berkeley, CA | $500 | 2024 |
| Institute Of Medical HumanismCENTER FOR COMMUNICATION IN MEDICINE SPEAK SOONER PROGRAM | Bennington, VT | $500 | 2024 |
| Fos FeministaGENERAL | New York, NY | $500 | 2024 |
| Vermont Arts ExchangeGENERAL | North Bennington, VT | $500 | 2024 |
| The Fund For North Bennington IncGENERAL | North Bennington, VT | $350 | 2024 |
| Sage City SymphonyGENERAL | Shaftsbury, VT | $350 | 2024 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Fund IncRECOMMENDATION FOR USE BY WOMEN WAGE PEACE | New York, NY | $250 | 2024 |
| Seva FoundationGENERAL | Berkeley, CA | $250 | 2024 |
| New Israel FundGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $250 | 2024 |
| Hubbard Hall ProjectsTHANKS TO ANDREW PATE FOR HIS WORK | Cambridge, NY | $200 | 2024 |
| Proteus FundDISABILITY & PHILANTHROPY FORUM IN HONOR OF EMILY HARRIS AND HER CAREER OF FURTHERING DISABLILITY JUSTICE AND INCLUSION. | Amherst, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Oak-Leyden Developmental ServicesGENERAL | Oak Park, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Congregation Beth IsraelNEFESH SIMCHAT TORAH CELEBRATIONS | North Adams, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Justice At LastGENERAL | San Carlos, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| White Pony ExpressGENERAL | Pleasant Hill, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| The Bike Hub IncGENERAL | Bennington, VT | $1K | 2023 |