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Barrett Environmental & Educational Foundation

Accepts applications Woodside, California · EIN 943243647

Barrett Environmental & Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Woodside, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $52,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $23,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $40,500 the year before.

38% of its 2025 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
2023$46,50011$548,687
2024$40,5007$584,418
2025$52,0008$692,675

How to apply

ContactLynn Johnson
80 Roan Place, Woodside, CA 94062
Phone or email(650) 465-5070
What to submit, deadlines, restrictionsGrant application procedures available upon request

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Barrett Environmental & Educational Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$24,000
District of Columbia3$13,000
Washington1$8,000
Pennsylvania1$5,000
Arkansas1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Su Refugio Ministries
San Diego, CA
Rescue abandoned and abused children and placing them into the comprehensive care of our children's home in paraguay$23,500
Technoserve
Washington, DC
Promotes business solutions to poverty in the developing world by linking people to information, capital and markets$12,000
World Vision
Tacoma, WA
Work in some of the world's toughest places on earth empowering children, families, and their communities out of poverty$8,000
Lafayette College
Easton, PA
Dedicated to excellence in undergraduate education.$5,000
Heifer Project International
Little Rock, AR
Support farmers and their communities as they mobilize and envision their futures, provide training so they can improve the quantity and quality of the goods they produce, and connections to market to increase sales and income$2,000
America Red Cross
Washington DC, DC
Preventing and relieving suffering$500
Defenders of Wildlife
Washington, DC
Protect wildlife$500
Salvation Army
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
To preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet human needs.$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Barrett Environmental & Educational Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grant application procedures available upon request.

How much does Barrett Environmental & Educational Foundation give?

$52,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Barrett Environmental & Educational Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Lynn Johnson (President), Susan Barrett (Director) and Kathy Grieve (Director).

What does Barrett Environmental & Educational Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, faith communities and human services.

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