Private foundation · EIN 47-2045689 · Richmond, Virginia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Barrington 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 31 grants paid, $655K total, median $13K. 55% of grants stayed in Virginia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
31
$655K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in VA
55%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$13M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cristo Rey Richmond High SchoolRichmond, VACharitable support$100K
Harlem LacrosseNew York, NYCharitable support$75K
Semper Fi & America's FundQuantico, VACharitable support$75K
NextupRichmond, VACharitable support$50K
Salvation ArmyRichmond, VACharitable support$40K
North Country MinistryWarrensburg, NYCharitable support$35K
Community Fdn for a Greater RichmonRichmond, VACharitable support$30K
Richmond Performing Arts AllianceRichmond, VACharitable support$30K
Houston RevisionHouston, TXCharitable support$25K
United WayRichmond, VACharitable support$25K
Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsRichmond, VACharitable support$25K
Albany Law SchoolAlbany, NYCharitable support$20K
Communities in SchoolsRichmond, VACharitable support$15K
Feedmore IncRichmond, VACharitable support$15K
Kids Meals IncHouston, TXCharitable support$15K
Pathway to Promise IncAlexandria, VACharitable support$13K
Greater Houston Community FoundatioHouston, TXCharitable support$10K
SwimrvaRichmond, VACharitable support$10K
Cathedral of the Sacred HeartRichmond, VACharitable support$5,000
Paulist FathersWashington, DCCharitable support$5,000
Reestablish RichmondRichmond, VACharitable support$5,000
St John the DivineHouston, TXCharitable support$5,000
University of Virginia Law SchoolCharlottesville, VACharitable support$5,000
Goochland Manakin Fire & Rescue CoGoochland, VACharitable support$4,000
Albany Medical Center FoundationAlbany, NYCharitable support$3,000
MarrAtlanta, GACharitable support$3,000
North Queensbury Volunteer Fire CoQueensbury, NYCharitable support$3,000
Academy of the Holy NamesAlbany, NYCharitable support$2,500
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MACharitable support$2,500
University of TexasAustin, TXCharitable support$2,500
Goochland Co SheriffGoochland, VACharitable support$2,000

By state: Virginia 17 · New York 6 · Texas 5 · District of Columbia 1 · Georgia 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Barrington Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Richmond, Virginia, administered in care of Canal Capital Management, tax-exempt since 2014. 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 Barrington Family 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 Barrington Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $655K across 31 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Barrington Family Foundation give?

Virginia (17 grants), New York (6 grants), Texas (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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