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The Charles and Wanda Barnett Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Theodore, Alabama · EIN 721391244

The Charles and Wanda Barnett Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Theodore, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $28,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $60,000 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$10,0001$342,829
2023$60,00010$305,834
2024$28,0008$314,890

How to apply

The Charles and Wanda Barnett Charitable Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Charles and Wanda Barnett Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama6$18,000
North Carolina1$5,000
Texas1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Light for the Living
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution to a local 501(c)(3) organization.$5,000
Victory Health Partners
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution to a local 501(c)(3) organization.$5,000
Samaritan's Purse International
Boone, NC
Charitable contribution to a local 501(c)(3) organization$5,000
Cajun Navy Relief
Houston, TX
Charitable contribution to a local 501(c)(3) organization$5,000
Home of Grace
Eight Mile, AL
Charitable contribution to a local 501(c)(3) organization.$2,000
Joe McDonald Ministries
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution to a local 501(c)(3) organization.$2,000
Mission of Hope
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution to a local 501(c)(3) organization.$2,000
Wayne Dorsett Ministries
Mobile, AL
Charitable contribution to a local 501(c)(3) organization.$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Charles and Wanda Barnett Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Charles and Wanda Barnett Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$28,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The Charles and Wanda Barnett Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul S Barnett (Director & President) and Daniel E Barber (Director & Treasurer).

What does The Charles and Wanda Barnett Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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