Florida · Private foundation
Barks Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $300
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 4
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $51k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 75% of the organizations Barks Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 76% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 24% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $2k | 60% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $2k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $2k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $2k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $2k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Food Search Inc | $2,100 | 2 | 0% |
| St Martha's Hall | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| Independence Center | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| EarthDance | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| Cape Coral Caring Center Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Louis Area Food Bank Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $800 | 3 | 0% |
| St Matthews House Inc | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Food Search Inc | $2,100 | 2 | 0% |
| St Martha's Hall | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| Independence Center | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| EarthDance | $1,100 | 1 | 0% |
| Cape Coral Caring Center Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Louis Area Food Bank Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $800 | 3 | 0% |
| St Matthews House Inc | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Gladiolus Food Pantry Inc | $200 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($700), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Barks Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Barks Family Foundation
- How much does Barks Family Foundation give?
- Barks Family Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $2,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 4 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Barks Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (41%), Health (25%), Human Services (19%).
- Who are Barks Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Operation Food Search Inc ($2k), St Martha's Hall ($1k), Independence Center ($1k).
- Does Barks Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Barks Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Barks Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Blackbaud Giving Fund, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Barks Family Foundation based?
- Barks Family Foundation is based in FL.
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