Georgia · Private foundation
Barnes Foundation Inc
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.
- $402k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $379,122
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 22
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $584k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Barnes Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $19k 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 | 4 | $402k | 75% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $136k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $134k | 64% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $250k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $106k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $136k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Memorial Camp Inc | $379,122 | 1 | n/a |
| Jesus and Jam of Clinch County Inc | $125,663 | 2 | n/a |
| Philanthrofilms Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 32% |
| Girls on the Run South Georgia | $78,936 | 1 | 35% |
| Called to Care Inc | $58,589 | 2 | 8% |
| Camp Rock of Georgia Inc | $58,062 | 2 | 3% |
| Georgia Organics Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Enay Foundation Inc | $17,640 | 2 | n/a |
| Lowndes County Historical Society Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 21% |
| Coastal Plain Area Eoa Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 31 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($205k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Barnes Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 23 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Georgia Power Foundation Inc · Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc · Greater Valdosta United Way Inc · Second Harvest of South Georgia Inc · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Network for Good · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Barnes Foundation Inc
- How much does Barnes Foundation Inc give?
- Barnes Foundation Inc reported 4 grants totaling $401,762 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 22 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Barnes Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (33%), Religion (21%), Human Services (13%).
- Who are Barnes Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Evans Memorial Camp Inc ($379k), Jesus and Jam of Clinch County Inc ($126k), Philanthrofilms Inc ($100k).
- Does Barnes Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Barnes Foundation Inc 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 Barnes Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Georgia Power Foundation Inc, Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc, Greater Valdosta United Way Inc.
- Where is Barnes Foundation Inc based?
- Barnes Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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