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The Virginia J Barber Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofit initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. With a total of $56K in grants paid to five grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

LIONS TIGERS AND BEARS
Alpine, CA
$73.5K
15%
National Cat Protection Society
Newport Beach, CA
$65.5K
14%

THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
SAN DIEGO, CA
$65.5K
14%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION?
No. VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION give?
VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California and Idaho. 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 VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 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 VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $56 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include LIONS TIGERS AND BEARS, National Cat Protection Society, and THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION?
VIRGINIA J BARBER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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