JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC
Waltham, MA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
13-6268289
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The JMR Barker Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, is a relationship-based funder that does not accept unsolicited proposals and provides grants solely by invitation. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $3.8 million across 41 grantees, focusing on building partnerships with organizations that align with its mission. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATION INC
$5.1M
18%
NORTHFIELD MOUNT HERMON SCHOOL
$5.1M
18%
YALE UNIVERSITY
$1.8M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$70K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC?
No. JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC give?
JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Texas, and Connecticut. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC make each year?
In 2024, JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $3.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC fund recently?
In 2024, JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATION INC, NORTHFIELD MOUNT HERMON SCHOOL, and YALE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC?
JMR BARKER FOUNDATION C/O BALLENTINE PARTNERS LLC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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