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James Purdy Barrow Foundation is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. It holds total assets of $5.4M. Annual income is reported at $589K. Total assets have grown from $4.3M in 2013 to $8.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and South Carolina. According to available records, James Purdy Barrow Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $785K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $500K, with an average award of $100K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in South Carolina and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$75K
Average Grant
$131K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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James Purdy Barrow Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SC, TX.
James Purdy Barrow Foundation has distributed a total of $2M across 20 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $100K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $500K.
James Purdy Barrow Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James Purdy Barrow Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean S Barrow | Secretary & Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James P Barrow | President & Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ray Nixon | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$782K
Total Assets
$8.4M
Fair Market Value
$9.2M
Net Worth
$8.4M
Grants Paid
$724K
Contributions
$6.2M
Net Investment Income
$146K
Distribution Amount
$252K
Total: $1.6M
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$100K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Armyto assist the organization in its mission | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| Church Of The Incarnationto help their campaign | Dallas, TX | $250K | 2022 |
| Robert E Lee Academyto further the school's mission | Bishopville, SC | $200K | 2022 |
| Alcuin SchoolTo help school achieve its mission to inspire students to reach their highest level of personal and academic achievement | Dallas, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| St Philip'S Schoolto help the school in its mission to enhance the lives of children and families regardless of economic background | Dallas, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| Bethlehem United Methodist Churchto help the church achieve its mission | Bishopville, SC | $25K | 2022 |
| Lumin Educationto assist the organization in its mission to provide quality education to all children | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Smith Medical Clinicto help the clinic provide free health care services to low-income uninsured adults in Georgetown County, SC | Pawleys Island, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| University Of S Carolina Educationto help their mission | Columbia, SC | $500K | 2020 |
| Incarnation Houseto help charity achieve mission to help North Dallas youth | Dallas, TX | $50K | 2020 |
| Catholic Charities Of Dallasto help further their charitable mission | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2020 |