Barron Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Barron Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In tax year 2023 it gave $31,100 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $3,600 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$31,100
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$3,600
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2023 was down from $121,200 the year before.
43% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $121,200 | 23 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | $31,100 | 7 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
Barron Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 4 | $15,600 |
| California | 2 | $15,000 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Leadership Academy | Gift to general fund | $10,000 |
| Racquet Up Detroit | Gift to general fund | $10,000 |
| Rancho Mirage Writers Festival | Gift to 2025 writers festival | $5,000 |
| Temple Israel | Gift to general fund | $3,600 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Gift to general fund | $1,000 |
| Tamarack Camps | Send a kid to tamarack annual campaign | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Gift to general fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Nora Lee Barron
- Eric Barron
- Marc Barron
Questions people ask
Does Barron Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Barron Family Foundation give?
$31,100 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $3,600.
Who runs Barron Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Nora Lee Barron (Trustee), Eric Barron (Trustee) and Marc Barron (Trustee).