AI Summary
The Barrist Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to establish connections to engage with the foundation. Organizations interested in exploring warm-introduction pathways can utilize Impala's Funder Prospecting to facilitate potential engagement.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SPRINGSIDE CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY
$1.6M
41%

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
$509.5K
13%

GWYNEDD MERCY UNIVERSITY
$231K
6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New York, and Florida. 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 THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $188 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include SPRINGSIDE CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY, TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, and GWYNEDD MERCY UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE BARRIST FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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