Henry C & Karin J Barkhorn Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Henry C & Karin J Barkhorn Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $151,500 in 70 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $16,000. 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$151,500
- Number of grants70
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$16,000
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2025 was down from $154,000 the year before.
9% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $136,750 | 68 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $154,000 | 74 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $151,500 | 70 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
Henry C & Karin J Barkhorn 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 Henry C & Karin J Barkhorn Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 42 | $89,000 |
| District of Columbia | 10 | $23,000 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $18,500 |
| California | 3 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $3,000 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $2,500 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $1,500 |
| Idaho | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Preparatory School | General support | $16,000 |
| Prep for Prep | General support | $13,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | General support | $6,000 |
| Church of the Advent | General support | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General support | $5,000 |
| Ny Common Pantry | General support | $5,000 |
| Riverdale Country School | General support | $5,000 |
| Lotus Network | General support | $4,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | General support | $3,000 |
| Martha's Table | General support | $3,000 |
| Mary's Center | General support | $3,000 |
| The Buckley School | General support | $3,000 |
| The Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter | General support | $3,000 |
| The Nightingale-Bamford School | General support | $3,000 |
| Trinity School | General support | $3,000 |
| USA for Unhcr | General support | $3,000 |
| American Heart Association | General support | $2,500 |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy | General support | $2,500 |
| HSS Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Miriam's Kitchen | General support | $2,500 |
| Mt Sinai Health System | General support | $2,500 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | General support | $2,500 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Save Venice Inc | General support | $2,500 |
| So Others Might Eat | General support | $2,500 |
| World Central Kitchen | General support | $2,500 |
| California Community Fdn Wildfire Relief | Wildlife relief | $2,000 |
| DC Central Kitchen | General support | $2,000 |
| New York-New Jersey Trail Conference | General support | $2,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | General support | $2,000 |
| South Street Seaport Museum | General support | $2,000 |
| Teach for America - Greater Delta | General support | $1,500 |
| African Dream Academy Fdn | General support | $1,000 |
| Caringkind | General support | $1,000 |
| Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| Columbia University | General support | $1,000 |
| Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris | General support | $1,000 |
| Great Mountain Forest | General support | $1,000 |
| Idaho Rivers United | General support | $1,000 |
| Intrepid Museum Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Henry C Barkhorn
- Karin J Barkhorn
- Eleanor Johnson Barkhorn
- Philip E Barkhorn
Questions people ask
Does Henry C & Karin J Barkhorn Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Henry C & Karin J Barkhorn Foundation give?
$151,500 in tax year 2025, across 70 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Henry C & Karin J Barkhorn Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Henry C Barkhorn (Trustee), Karin J Barkhorn (Trustee), Eleanor Johnson Barkhorn (Trustee) and Philip E Barkhorn (Trustee).
What does Henry C & Karin J Barkhorn Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and environment and conservation.