Private foundation · EIN 20-3956194 · Wilmington, Delaware · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Westminster Barrington Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 113 grants paid, $168K total, median $1,000.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
113
$168K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in DE
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$13M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 113 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of MiamiCoral Gables, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
University of RochesterRochester, NYDiv. General Medicine Annual Fund; JP Wilmot Cancer Center Annual Fund; Dermatology Unrestricted Gift Fund; URNI Gift Fund-Neurology; Meals…$10K
Dave and Mary Alper JewishMiami, FLSponsor of Alper JCC Maccabi$5,000
Temple JudeaCoral Gables, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Depaul Community Services IncRochester, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$3,000
Baptist Health South Florida Foundation IncCoral Gables, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Dana Farber Cancer Institute IncBrookline, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Florida International University Foundation IncMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Jackson Health Foundation IncMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Miami Childrens Health System IncMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Museum of ScienceBoston, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
University of MiamiMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
World Child Cancer USAGolden, COGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Zoo Miami Foundation IncMiami, FLTiger Expansion Project$2,500
Actors Playhouse Productions IncCoral Gables, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center IncBoston, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education IncMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston IBoston, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Commonwealth Zoological CorporationBoston, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Greater Miami Jewish FederationMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Jewish Community Federation of Greater Rochester NRochester, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Jewish Senior Life Foundation IncRochester, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Rochester Museum and Science CenterRochester, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Temple Brith KodeshRochester, NYGeneral & unrestricted fund and the debra lynn fund$2,000
Trustees of ReservationsBoston, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
Chabad Center of Kendall IncMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,800
Cradles to Crayons IncNewton, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
FIRST BookWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation IncMelrose, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
Greater Boston Stage CompanyStoneham, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
Lahey Clinic IncCharlestown, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
Miami Design Preservation League IncMiami Beach, FLArt Deco Museum Campaign$1,500
Rockport Music IncRockport, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
StandwithusLos Angeles, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
The Jewish Community Center of the North Shore IncMarblehead, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
American Jewish CommitteePhiladelphia, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,250
Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation IncMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,200
George Eastman MuseumRochester, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,200
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
American National Red CrossMiami, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Association to Preserve Cape Cod IncDennis, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra IncBoston, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham IncStoneham, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Brighton Memorial Library Brighton Town HallRochester, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Broward Performing Arts Foundation IncFort Lauderdale, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Center for Orangutan and Chimpanzee Conservation IWauchula, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Center for Science in the Public InterestWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Chabad Lubavitch of Rochester IncRochester, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Chabad of Palmetto Bay IncPalmetto Bay, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Chabad of the Gables IncCoral Gables, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Deering Estate Foundation IncPalmetto Bay, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Fairchild Tropical Botanic GardenCoral Gables, FLCharitable Event$1,000
Florida Panthers Foundation IncSunrise, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression inPhiladelphia, PAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000

By state: Florida 40 · New York 29 · Massachusetts 29 · District of Columbia 4 · Colorado 1 · Pennsylvania 2

About this foundation

Westminster Barrington Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Westminster Barrington Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Westminster Barrington Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $168K across 113 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Westminster Barrington Foundation give?

Florida (40 grants), New York (29 grants), Massachusetts (29 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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