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The Nancy E Barton Foundation

Accepts applications Pennington, New Jersey · EIN 456656212

The Nancy E Barton Foundation is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $727,000 in 64 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $55,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $722,000 the year before.

17% of its 2024 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
2022$680,00067$16.3 million
2023$722,00070$17.8 million
2024$727,00064$19.4 million

How to apply

ContactAllen Barton
570 Lillian Way, Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone or email(310) 729-9576
What to submitWritten request

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Nancy E Barton Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut10$255,000
California28$237,000
Massachusetts11$146,000
New York6$36,000
Texas1$15,000
South Dakota1$10,000
District of Columbia2$8,000
Colorado1$4,000
Florida1$4,000
Maine1$4,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 64 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston University
Boston, MA
Unrestricted general$55,000
Tufts University
Medford, MA
Unrestricted general$55,000
Child Guidance Ctr of Southern CT
Stamford, CT
Unrestricted general$55,000
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
Unrestricted general$55,000
Americares
Stamford, CT
Unrestricted general$55,000
Buildon
Stamford, CT
Unrestricted general$55,000
Harmony Project
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general$55,000
The Colburn School
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general$29,000
All Roads Theatre Company
N Hollywood, CA
Unrestricted general$25,000
ACLU American Civil Liberties Union
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted general$15,000
Heartgift Foundation
Austin, TX
Unrestricted general$15,000
Perlman Music Program
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$10,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$10,000
VS Theatre Company
La Crescenta, CA
Unrestricted general$10,000
Los Angeles Youth Orchestra
Sherman Oaks, CA
Unrestricted general$10,000
Children's Ranch Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general$10,000
Lake Chapala Performing Arts Council
Box Elder, SD
Unrestricted general$10,000
Kusc Radio
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general$10,000
Foundation for Living Beauty
Pasadena, CA
Unrestricted general$8,000
Casa Myrna Vazquez Aka Casa Myrna
Boston, MA
Unrestriced general support$4,000
Franklin Performing Arts Co
Franklin, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000
Metrowest Legal Services Inc
Framingham, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000
Children's Room - Center for Grieving
Arlington, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000
Boston Arts Academy Foundation Inc
Boston, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000
YWCA Greenwich
Greenwich, CT
Unrestricted general$4,000
Jewish Family Services of Greenwich
Greenwich, CT
Unrestricted general$4,000
Greenwich Historical Society
Coscob, CT
Unrestricted general$4,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$4,000
Covenant House
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$4,000
Autism Speaks
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$4,000
Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center Inc
Newburyport, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000
Laurel House Inc
Stamford, CT
Unrestricted general$4,000
Homes With Hope Inc
Westport, CT
Unrestricted general$4,000
Raw Arts Work Inc
Lynn, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000
Horizons for Homeless Children
Roxbury, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000
The Hyde Foundation
Bath, ME
Unrestricted general$4,000
Juvenile Law Center
Philadelphia, PA
Unrestricted general$4,000
Legal Momentum
New York, NY
Unrestricted general$4,000
Twloha Inc
Melbourne, FL
Unrestricted general$4,000
Enigma Chamber Opera Co Guerilla Opera
Haverhill, MA
Unrestricted general$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Nancy E Barton Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Nancy E Barton Foundation give?

$727,000 in tax year 2024, across 64 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs The Nancy E Barton Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Allen Barton (Trustee).

What does The Nancy E Barton Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.

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