Barry-Bashur Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Barry-Bashur Foundation is a private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $28,514 in 109 grants; the typical grant was $120 and the largest $11,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$28,514
- Number of grants109
- Typical grant$120
- Largest grant$11,500
- Assets$41,818
- New grantees41%
Giving in 2025 was up from $23,285 the year before.
41% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,500 | 7 | $34,758 |
| 2024 | $23,285 | 88 | $45,882 |
| 2025 | $28,514 | 109 | $41,818 |
How to apply
Barry-Bashur 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.
What Barry-Bashur Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 25 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 25 | $17,800 |
| Virginia | 32 | $4,049 |
| District of Columbia | 13 | $1,590 |
| Kansas | 4 | $650 |
| New York | 3 | $635 |
| Texas | 4 | $410 |
| Maryland | 2 | $400 |
| Colorado | 4 | $360 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | $300 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan Animal Rescue League | Animal Welfare | $11,500 |
| Cranbrook Schools | Education | $1,000 |
| Meadow Brook Theater | General Charitable Arts | $1,000 |
| North Oakland Scamp | General Welfare | $500 |
| University of Michigan | Educational | $500 |
| Michigan Humane Society | Animal Welfare | $400 |
| Humane Society of Huron Valley | Animal Welfare | $300 |
| Tunnel to Towers | General Welfare | $300 |
| Armed Services YMCA | General Welfare | $300 |
| National Association of Blind Vererans | General Welfare | $300 |
| American Vet Dogs | General Charitable | $300 |
| Salvation Army | General Welfare | $300 |
| Vietman Veterans of America | General Welfare | $300 |
| AmVets Natl Service Foundation | Vererans Support | $300 |
| National Military Family Association | General Welfare | $300 |
| Paws of Honor | General Welfare | $250 |
| American Legion Charities | General Welfare | $250 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Animal Welfare | $200 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars | Vererans | $200 |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Veretans | $200 |
| Semper K 9 Assist Dogs | General Welfare | $200 |
| K-9s for Warriors | General Welfare | $200 |
| Vested Interest in K-9s | General Welfare | $200 |
| Soldiers Angels | General Welfare | $200 |
| Project K-9 Hero | General Welfare | $200 |
| Paralyzed Vererans of America | General Welfare | $200 |
| Uso | General Welfare | $200 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | General Welfare | $200 |
| Operation Finally Home | General Welfare | $200 |
| Cots | Poverty | $200 |
| Coalition to Salute America's Heroes | General Welfare | $200 |
| Iron Dog K-9 Intl | General Welfare | $200 |
| Lighthouse | General Welfare | $200 |
| Forgotten Harvest | General Welfare | $200 |
| Gleaner's Food Bank | General Welfare | $200 |
| Archdiocese of Detroit | Religious | $200 |
| Adopt a Platoon | General Welfare | $200 |
| Aircraft Carrier Hornet Foundation | General Welfare | $200 |
| Friends for Amimals of Metro Detroit | Animal Welfare | $200 |
| Marine Corps Association Foundation | General Welfare | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- John Bashur
- John E Grenke
- Jason Range
Questions people ask
Does Barry-Bashur Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Barry-Bashur Foundation give?
$28,514 in tax year 2025, across 109 grants, with a typical grant of $120.
Who runs Barry-Bashur Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John Bashur (Pres/Dir/Treas), John E Grenke (Director/Secy) and Jason Range (Director).
What does Barry-Bashur Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, veterans and education.