Bella and Don Barden Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Bella and Don Barden Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $136,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $27,200 and the largest $81,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$136,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$27,200
- Largest grant$81,600
- Assets$2.6 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $136,000 | 3 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
Bella and Don Barden Foundation Inc 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 Bella and Don Barden Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 2 | $108,800 |
| California | 1 | $27,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys Hope Girls Hope of Detroit | General support | $81,600 |
| Skull and Dagger Foundation | General support | $27,200 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | General support | $27,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Alana M Barden
- Samantha McDaniel
- Lindsey Poole
- Aisha Lewis
- Elizabeth Angel Njenga
- Christina Denning
Questions people ask
Does Bella and Don Barden Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bella and Don Barden Foundation Inc give?
$136,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $27,200.
Who runs Bella and Don Barden Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Alana M Barden (President, Cfo, Director), Samantha McDaniel (Secretary, Director), Lindsey Poole (Treasurer, Director) and Aisha Lewis (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Bella and Don Barden Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and arts and culture.