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Fay S and W Barrett Howell Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Garden City, New York · EIN 586026027

Fay S and W Barrett Howell Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Garden City, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $900,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $37,500 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.0 million the year before.

23% 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
2023$1.0 million24$20.1 million
2024$900,00022$23.4 million

How to apply

Fay S and W Barrett Howell Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fay S and W Barrett Howell Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia19$840,000
Virginia1$40,000
Pennsylvania1$10,000
Texas1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cathedral of St Philip
Atlanta, GA
General support$100,000
Woodruff Arts Cenetr
Atlanta, GA
General support$100,000
The Good Samaritan Health Center
Atlanta, GA
General support$75,000
CDC Foundation
Atlanta, GA
General support$65,000
High Museum of Art
ATlanta, GA
General support$60,000
The Study Hall
Atlanta, GA
General support$60,000
Ag Rhodes Home
Atlanta, GA
General support$50,000
Atlanta Mission
Atlanta, GA
General support$50,000
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Atlanta, GA
General support$50,000
United Way of Great Atlanta
ATlanta, GA
General support$50,000
Episcopal High School
Alexandria, VA
General support$40,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank
Atlanta, GA
General support$35,000
Breakthrough Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
General support$35,000
The Lovett School
Atlanta, GA
General support$30,000
Historic Oakland Foundation
Atlanta, GA
General support$20,000
Shepherd Center Foundation
Atlanta, GA
General support$20,000
Robert W Woodruff Arts Center Inc
Atlanta, GA
General support$15,000
Atlanta Center for Photography Inc
Atlanta, GA
General support$10,000
Decorative Arts Trust
Media, PA
General support$10,000
Healthy Futures of Texas
San Antonio, TX
General support$10,000
Wilderness Works Inc
Atlanta, GA
General support$10,000
Northside Alcoholics Benevolent Assn
Atlanta, GA
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fay S and W Barrett Howell Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Fay S and W Barrett Howell Family Foundation Inc give?

$900,000 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $37,500.

Who runs Fay S and W Barrett Howell Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists W Barrett Howell II (Trustee/President), Ron Bobo (Trustee/Vice President), Fay Howell (Trustee/Chair) and Parker Grandits (Trustee/Secretary and Treasurer) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Fay S and W Barrett Howell Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and health.

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