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Raymond & Mary D Barnett Foundation

Accepts applications Milton, Kentucky · EIN 611371025

Raymond & Mary D Barnett Foundation is a private foundation in Milton, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $7,000. 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 $31,000 the year before.

33% 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$38,00010$547,132
2024$31,00011$519,712
2025$32,0009$508,792

How to apply

ContactZane Peyton
61 Chilton Court, Campbellsburg Ky, KY 40011
Phone or email(502) 532-7350
What to submitWritten requests. The name of the institution of higher learning, verification of the student's full-time enrollment; verification of a 2.5 gpa or higher based upon a 4 point scale.
RestrictionsScholarships will be granted for a 2 year period, not to exceed the amount of $5,000 per year to any one applicant.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Raymond & Mary D Barnett Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.

StateGrantsAmount
Kentucky9$32,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jefferson Community & Technical College
Louisville, KY
Scholarships$7,000
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
Scholarships$6,000
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY
Scholarships$6,000
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Scholarships$4,000
Midway University
Midway, KY
Scholarships$2,000
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
Scholarships$2,000
Murray State University
Murray, KY
Scholarships$2,000
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
Scholarships$2,000
Kentucky Community & Technical College System
Versailles, KY
Scholarships$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Raymond & Mary D Barnett Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Raymond & Mary D Barnett Foundation give?

$32,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Raymond & Mary D Barnett Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Neil S Bryan (Secretary/Treasurer), Zane Peyton (President) and Tracy Carpenter (Director).

What does Raymond & Mary D Barnett Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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