Private foundation · EIN 20-5926220 · Wilmington, Delaware · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Jerrel and Janice Barto Family 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $142K total, median $20K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
4
$142K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in DE
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.5M

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Heritage Flight MuseumBurlington, WAExpenditure responsibility grant$92K
Salvation Army Long Beach Citadel CorpsLong Beach, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$25K
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Orange CountyIrvine, CACharitable Event$15K
Boys and Girls Clubs of Skagit CountyMount Vernon, WAFor further benefit of the Boys and Girls Club of Anacortes$10K

By state: Washington 2 · California 2

About this foundation

Jerrel and Janice Barto Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2009. 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 Jerrel and Janice Barto Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Jerrel and Janice Barto Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $142K across 4 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Jerrel and Janice Barto Family Foundation give?

Washington (2 grants), California (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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