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The Barnes Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $136.1K across 30 grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JESUS AND JAM OF CLINCH COUNTY INC
HOMERVILLE, GA
$125.7K
16%
Philanthrofilms Philanthrofilms Inc
Quitman, GA
$100K
13%
GIRLS ON THE RUN OF SOUTH GEORGIA
Valdosta, GA
$78.9K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$32.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BARNES FOUNDATION INC?
No. BARNES FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BARNES FOUNDATION INC give?
BARNES FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Florida, and Tennessee. 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 BARNES FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BARNES FOUNDATION INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BARNES FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, BARNES FOUNDATION INC awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $136 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BARNES FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, BARNES FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include JESUS AND JAM OF CLINCH COUNTY INC, Philanthrofilms Philanthrofilms Inc, and GIRLS ON THE RUN OF SOUTH GEORGIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BARNES FOUNDATION INC?
BARNES FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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