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Barbara Allen Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Edwards, Colorado · EIN 841435014

Barbara Allen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Edwards, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $116,935 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,005 and the largest $58,304. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $534,776 the year before.

63% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$43,10014$570,451
2024$534,77615$1.1 million
2025$116,93511$1.1 million

How to apply

Barbara Allen Charitable Foundation 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 Barbara Allen Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado6$83,933
Washington1$14,900
Arizona1$10,000
Texas1$6,057
District of Columbia1$1,045
Nevada1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kingdom Building Ministries
Aurora, CO
General support$58,304
Eastridge Church
Seattle, WA
General support$14,900
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
General support$10,000
Individual
CO
General support$9,624
One for Israel
Grapevine, TX
General support$6,057
Individual
CO
General support$5,005
Vail Christian High School
Edwards, CO
General support$5,000
Individual
CO
General support$5,000
Mesothelioma Association
Washington, DC
General support$1,045
Focus on the Family
Colorado Springs, CO
General support$1,000
Free International
Henderson, NV
General support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Barbara Allen Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Barbara Allen Charitable Foundation give?

$116,935 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,005.

Who runs Barbara Allen Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Allen (Presid, Treas) and Matthew Allen (VP, Secretary).

What does Barbara Allen Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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