Private foundation · Boston, MA

Barr Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$500 $1K $2K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
85
Repeat grantees
31
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Nushin Kormi
TRUSTEE
$3K
Wendy Holding-appointed 12525
TRUSTEE
$1K
Amy L Domini- Resigned 12525
TRUSTEE
$1K
Teri L Barr
TRUSTEE
Bianca Barr
TRUSTEE
Shira Sternberg
TRUSTEE
Amy L Domini
TRUSTEE
$2K
William Andrew Mims
TRUSTEE(RESIGNED 1/13)
$481
Shira Kol
TRUSTEE
Wendy S Holding Resigned
TRUSTEE
$287

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
13.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
218
Total grants awarded
$345K
Total amount
$2K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$43K
23 grants
2023
$37K
31 grants
2022
$46K
20 grants
2021
$44K
25 grants
2020
$32K
25 grants
2019
$30K
20 grants
2018
$24K
19 grants
2017
$29K
17 grants
2016
$27K
17 grants
2015
$5K
1 grants
2014
$12K
4 grants
2013
$16K
16 grants

Top recipients

8 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$38K
4 grants · VT · ✓ Exact match
$37K
9 grants · VT · ✓ Exact match
$34K
Civicure
6 grants · NY
$17K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$14K
Alameda County Food Bank
6 grants · CA
$9K
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$8K
7 grants · IL · ≈ likely match
$8K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$8K
2 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$7K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Envision Unlimited
GENERAL & TO SUPPORT THE ADAPTIVE CYCLING PROGRAM
IL · TY 2024
$10K
Planting Justice
GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Living Tree Alliance
FOR 2ND DAY ROSH HASHANAH AND CHILDREN PROGRAMMING THROUGOUT THE YEAR
VT · TY 2024
$5K
East Bay Community Foundation
CAMPAIGN FOR A JUST EAST BAY
CA · TY 2024
$3K
Disability Lead
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$3K
Bennington Early Childhood Center
GENERAL
VT · TY 2024
$2K
Impact 100 East Bay
GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$2K
Civicure
CIVIC AND CULTURAL RESTORATION
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Prospect Mountain Association
BILL KOCH LEAGUE
VT · TY 2024
$2K
Bennington College
CAPA
VT · TY 2024
$2K
Shaftbury Elementary School Pto
RAINBOW FOOD COMMITTEE
VT · TY 2024
$1K
Borderless Magazine
GENERAL
IL · TY 2024
$1K
Young Center
FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS
IL · TY 2024
$1K
Hubbard Hall Projects
THANKS TO ANDREW PATE FOR HIS WORK
NY · TY 2024
$1K
John G Mccullough Free Library
GENERAL
VT · TY 2024
$1K
Biotech Partners
GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$500
Opportunity Junction
GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$500
Magee Womens Research Institute
GENERAL
PA · TY 2024
$500
Narika
GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$500
Vtdigger
GENERAL
VT · TY 2024
$500
Impact 500 Global
GENERAL
FL · TY 2024
$500
The Fund for North Bennington Inc
GENERAL
VT · TY 2024
$500
Vermont Arts Exchange
GENERAL
VT · TY 2024
$200
Envision Unlimited
GENERAL & TO SUPPORT THE ADAPTIVE CYCLING PROGRAM
IL · TY 2023
$6K
Disability Lead
GENERAL
IL · TY 2023
$4K
Chicago Foundation for Women
GENERAL
IL · TY 2023
$3K
Notley Impact Freedom 2 Vote
GENERAL
TX · TY 2023
$2K
Impact 100 East Bay
GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$2K
Living Tree Alliance
FOR 2ND DAY ROSH HASHANAH AND CHILDREN PROGRAMMING THROUGOUT THE YEAR
VT · TY 2023
$2K
Surge Institute
GENERAL
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Bennington College
CAPA
VT · TY 2023
$2K
United Childrens Services of Bennington County
GRACE WINSLOW SPECIAL PROJECT
VT · TY 2023
$1K
Working America Education Fund
GENERAL
DC · TY 2023
$1K
Community Resources for Science
GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$1K
Prospect Mountain Association
BILL KOCH LEAGUE
VT · TY 2023
$1K
Accelerate Change Inc
GENERAL
MA · TY 2023
$1K
Young Center
FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Magee Womens Research Institute
GENERAL
PA · TY 2023
$1K
Greater Bennington Interfaith Community Services
SPONSOR THE EMPTY BOWLS EVENT IN HONOR OF JOAN GOODRICHS WORK
VT · TY 2023
$1K
Womens Cancer Resource Center
GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$1K
Bennington Early Childhood Center
GENERAL
VT · TY 2023
$800
Middle East Childrens Alliance
GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$500
Fos Feminista
GENERAL
NY · TY 2023
$500
Children Rising
GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$500
Institute of Medical Humanism
CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION IN MEDICINE SPEAK SOONER PROGRAM
VT · TY 2023
$500
Borderless Magazine
GENERAL
IL · TY 2023
$500
Doctors Without Borders USA
GENERAL
MD · TY 2023
$500
Vermont Arts Exchange
GENERAL
VT · TY 2023
$500
Sage City Symphony
GENERAL
VT · TY 2023
$350
The Fund for North Bennington Inc
GENERAL
VT · TY 2023
$350

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.