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Evelyn S And K E Barrett Foundation is a private trust based in YORK, ME. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Kenneth E Barrett. It holds total assets of $33.9M. Annual income is reported at $49.4M. Total assets have grown from $317K in 2011 to $17.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. Supporting numerous charitable organizations that are working to improve children's health, safety, and education to create opportunities for their enrichment so that they may live fulfilling lives. See additional supplemental information on Part XIV. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maine, Massachusetts and New York. According to available records, Evelyn S And K E Barrett Foundation has made 105 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $185K in 2021 to $421K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $700K distributed across 54 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $40K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 51 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maine, New York, Massachusetts, which account for 50% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$60K
Based on 26 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Supporting numerous charitable organizations that are working to improve children's health, safety, and education to create opportunities for their enrichment so that they may live fulfilling lives. See additional supplemental information on Part XIV.
Expenses: $382K
Supporting numerous charitable organizations that are working to improve children's health, safety, and education to create opportunities for their enrichment so that they may live fulfilling lives. See additional supplemental information on Part XIV. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 105 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ME, NY, MA.
Evelyn S And K E Barrett Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 105 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $40K.
The application deadline is Grants are made on an annual basis. The activities and services for which the grant assistance is sought will be administered by or under the supervision of the applicant. The funds received will be used only for the specific project/program requested and will not be used for any political purpose. The grant request is authorized by the Board of Directors of the applicant. The requesting organization is a recognized IRS tax-exempt, non-profit organization with an approved 501(c)(3) status. The Foundation does not support capital campaigns or endowments. The Foundation's principal focus is to make grants to benefit children up to the age of 18.
Evelyn S And K E Barrett Foundation is headquartered in YORK, ME. While based in ME, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles B Doleac | Trustee | $70K | $0 | $70K |
| Peter W Barrett | Trustee | $40K | $0 | $40K |
| Richard G Kaiser | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sandra Allaire | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brent Herbert | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jessica Minott | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$582K
Total Assets
$17.3M
Fair Market Value
$19.3M
Net Worth
$17.3M
Grants Paid
$421K
Contributions
$11.1M
Net Investment Income
$442K
Distribution Amount
$429K
Total: $16.5M
Total Grants
105
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
51
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Childrens Museum Of New HampshiProviding support for the expansion of the museum. | Dover, NH | $40K | 2024 |
| Episcopal Relief And DevelopmentProviding support to the Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza. | New York, NY | $20K | 2024 |
| Barbara Bush Children'S HospitalProviding support for a pediatric outpatient clinic. | Portland, ME | $20K | 2024 |
| Safe PassageProviding funds to relocate and construct a new supply warehouse on campus. | New Gloucester, ME | $20K | 2024 |
| The Lunchbox FundProviding for school breakfast meals for up to 400 children ages 2 to 6 in South Africa. | New York, NY | $18K | 2024 |
| Help The HelplessProviding resources for meals at a soup kitchen in Guayaquil, Ecuador. | Vadnais Heights, MN | $18K | 2024 |
| Flying Kites IncProviding for the support of training volunteers to address gender based violence and other risks to children. | Boston, MA | $18K | 2024 |
| LiterationsProviding support for a sustained tutoring program. | Boston, MA | $18K | 2024 |
| Grahamtastic ConnectionProviding free technology to children with cancer and other serious illnesses. | Springvale, ME | $18K | 2024 |
| The Center For Grieving ChildrenProviding bereavement support for children, parents and caregivers. | Portland, ME | $18K | 2024 |
| Project Suma IncProviding holistic attention to children ages 4-11 whose direct caregivers have been involved in prostitution. | Trussville, AL | $15K | 2024 |
| Saha Global IncProviding for clean water consumption in rural Ghana, Africa. | New York, NY | $15K | 2024 |
| Water First InternationalProviding for the installation of a community clean water and sanitation project in West Kenya, Africa. | Seattle, WA | $15K | 2024 |
| Far Away Friends IncProviding for a preschool initiative in rural Uganda. | Lakewood, CO | $14K | 2024 |
| Gamers Outreach FoundationProviding support for the Go Kart Gaming Kiosks at the Barbara Bush Children's Hospital and the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital. | Saline, MI | $11K | 2024 |
| SharebabyProviding for the purchase of diapers to address unmet needs of Baltimore's most vulnerable young children. | Baltimore, MD | $10K | 2024 |
| Area Interfaith OutreachProviding weekend meals to school aged children in Knox County, Maine. | Rockland, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Project Sweet PeasProviding support to Project Sweet Peas NICU care package program. | Warwick, RI | $10K | 2024 |
| My Stuff Bags FoundationProviding duffels of new belongings to children rescued from abuse, neglect, domestic violence and homelessness. | Westlake Village, CA | $10K | 2024 |
| Hope Walks IncProviding funding to treat clubfoot children in Ghana. | York Springs, PA | $10K | 2024 |
| Be Kind San Antonio IncProviding weekend Snack Paks for children for an entire school year through the Snack Pak 4 Kids San Antonio program. | San Antonio, TX | $10K | 2024 |
| Little WishesProviding support fulfilling the "little wishes" of seriously ill children hospitalized in the Hematology and Oncology unit of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital. | San Anselmo, CA | $10K | 2024 |
| The Telling RoomProviding support for afterschool writing enrichment programs. | Portland, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| The Children'S RoomProviding grief support services for children, teens and caregivers. | Arlington, MA | $10K | 2024 |
| Susan L Curtis Charitable FoundatioProviding support for life-changing camp experiences to Maine children facing economic hardship. | Portland, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Bright Beginnings IncProviding a safe, nuturing environment for young children who have experienced housing instability. | Washington, DC | $10K | 2024 |
| The Pine Tree SocietyProviding support for a specialized preschool designed for children ages three to six with special needs. | Bath, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Evkids IncProviding one on one tutoring for youth in grades 4-12 in Dorchester and Roxbury, Massachusetts. | Boston, MA | $10K | 2024 |
| Maine Seacoast MissionProviding support for a summer literacy program and an afterschool program. | Northeast Harbor, ME | $10K | 2024 |
| Global Pearls IncProviding support for a program to eliminate maternal and infant deaths in rural southern India. | Albuquerque, NM | $6K | 2024 |
| Newborns In NeedProviding funds to promote a safe sleep environment for newborns by distributing Pack N Play cribs to low income parents of newborns. | Pfafftown, NC | $15K | 2023 |