THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE
Mclean, VA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
61-1578882
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Barbee Family Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization led by Scott Barbee, is a selective grantmaker that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $251.3K across 16 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. 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 Potomac School
McLean, VA
$241.1K
24%
Atlas Economic Research Foundation
Arlington, VA
$163.1K
17%

CATO INSTITUTE
Washington, DC
$55K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE?
No. THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE give?
THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, District Of Columbia, and Texas. 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 BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE make each year?
In 2024, THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $251 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE fund recently?
In 2024, THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include The Potomac School, Atlas Economic Research Foundation, and CATO INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE?
THE BARBEE FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O SCOTT BARBEE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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