Barr Foundation

Private foundation, Massachusetts

United States

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Given in 2024 $123.0m

Typical grant $125k Middle half $50k to $230k

New grantees in 2024 100% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

$108.3m 2022 544

$106.7m 2023 578

$123.0m 2024 681

100% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Massachusetts 1,248 grants · typical $125k

District of Columbia 139 grants · typical $80k

New York 103 grants · typical $200k

California 69 grants · typical $125k

Rhode Island 44 grants · typical $143k

Connecticut 40 grants · typical $135k

New Hampshire 34 grants · typical $138k

Vermont 26 grants · typical $100k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

(320) Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Grant to (320) Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc $50k 31 Dec 2024

(176) City of Boston Grant to (176) City of Boston $250k 31 Dec 2024

(833) Trustees of Boston University Grant to (833) Trustees of Boston University $330k 31 Dec 2024

(874) Waltham Public Schools Grant to (874) Waltham Public Schools $80k 31 Dec 2024

(217) Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Grant to (217) Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts $400k 31 Dec 2024

(353) Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc Grant to (353) Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc $330k 31 Dec 2024

(823) Thomas B Fordham Institute Grant to (823) Thomas B Fordham Institute $115k 31 Dec 2024

(489) Massachusetts Development Finance Agency Grant to (489) Massachusetts Development Finance Agency $805k 31 Dec 2024

(107) Boston Harbor Now Inc Grant to (107) Boston Harbor Now Inc $375k 31 Dec 2024

(865) Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts Grant to (865) Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts $100k 31 Dec 2024

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)