Private foundation · EIN 86-1384355 · Meridian, Idaho · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Barlow a Elton 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: 1 grants paid, $96K total, median $96K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
1
$96K
Median grant
$96K
Stays in ID
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.7M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MDGeneral Support$96K

About this foundation

Barlow a Elton Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Meridian, Idaho, administered in care of David Collins, tax-exempt since 2021. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Barlow a Elton 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 Barlow a Elton Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $96K across 1 grants, a median of $96K.

Where does Barlow a Elton Foundation give?

Maryland (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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