Private foundation · EIN 93-6962891 · Dallas, Georgia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Barna 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: 3 grants paid, $67K total, median $15K. 67% of grants stayed in Georgia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$67K
Median grant
$15K
Stays in GA
67%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ncgf Pass Through Grants FundGainesville, GAGift - unrestricted$42K
Calvary Childrens HomeAnderson, SCGift - unrestricted$15K
Gold Star KiddsDallas, GAGift - unrestricted$10K

By state: Georgia 2 · South Carolina 1

About this foundation

Barna Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Dallas, Georgia, tax-exempt since 2024. 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 Barna 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 Barna Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $67K across 3 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Barna Family Foundation give?

Georgia (2 grants), South Carolina (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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