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The Barra Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 23-6277885 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$4M
Grants reported
85
Typical grant
$11K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$2.7M

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
The Barra Foundation
Deadlines
No formal submission deadlines.
Application materials
All letters of inquiry (LOI) must be submitted through an online system at www.barrafoundation.org. The LOI must include information about the type of request, timeframe, targeted audience, etc.
Restrictions
Grants are restricted to the greater philadelphia region. The primary focus of the foundation is on innovation in and across the fields of arts and culture, education, health and human services. Please see www.barrafoundation.org for further information.
Original filing text
Contact
THE BARRA FOUNDATION
Address
WWWBARRAFOUNDATIONORG PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103
Phone
6109647601
Deadlines
NO FORMAL SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
Application materials
ALL LETTERS OF INQUIRY (LOI) MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH AN ONLINE SYSTEM AT WWW.BARRAFOUNDATION.ORG. THE LOI MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE TYPE OF REQUEST, TIMEFRAME, TARGETED AUDIENCE, ETC.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE RESTRICTED TO THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE FOUNDATION IS ON INNOVATION IN AND ACROSS THE FIELDS OF ARTS AND CULTURE, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. PLEASE SEE WWW.BARRAFOUNDATION.ORG FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

Reported organization name: THE BARRA FOUNDATION INC

Where The Barra Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Tcg Groceries

PHILADELPHIA, PA

$305KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Catalyst fund grant - $300,000, knowledge and networks grant - $5,000

Philadelphia City Fund

PHILADELPHIA, PA

$300KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Catalyst fund grant

Workshop Learning

NARBERTH, PA

$263.3KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Entity support - special grant

Art-Reach

PHILADELPHIA, PA

$205KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Knowledge and networks grant

Philadelphia Accelerator Fund

PHILADELPHIA, PA

$200KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Mission aligned investment grant

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Barra Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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