The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 67 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $145,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants67
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$145,000
- Assets$29.5 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
10% of its 2024 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 | $1.2 million | 65 | $27.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 67 | $29.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Ellen S Berelson 45 Rockefeller Plaza-Suite 2006, New York, NY 10111 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 332-3466 |
| What to submit | No formal application is necessary, only a general letter of request. |
What The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 33 | $782,500 |
| District of Columbia | 12 | $295,000 |
| Massachusetts | 11 | $126,500 |
| Virginia | 4 | $55,000 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $54,000 |
| Maine | 2 | $7,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $5,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Hearing and Communication | Medical purposes | $145,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera Association Inc | Charitable purposes | $135,000 |
| Washington National Opera | Charitable purposes | $75,000 |
| Clark University | Educational purposes | $50,000 |
| Southcoast Health Systems Inc | Charitable purposes | $50,000 |
| City Harvest Inc | Charitable purposes | $32,500 |
| Citymeals-On-Wheels | Charitable purposes | $32,500 |
| La Clinica del Pueblo | Medical purposes | $30,000 |
| Lenox Hill Neighborhood Association Inc | Charitable purposes | $30,000 |
| New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra | Charitable purposes | $30,000 |
| Capital Area Foodbank | Charitable purposes | $27,500 |
| Inseries Opera | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| N Street Village | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| New York City Ballet Inc | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Project Renewal Inc | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Shakespeare Theatre | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Signature Theatre Inc | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Wolf Trap Found for the Performing Arts | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| University of Massachussetts - Amherst | Educational purposes | $21,000 |
| Arena Stage | Charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Healthy Humor Inc | Charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | Charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| So Others Might Eat | Charitable purposes | $17,500 |
| Arlington Thrive | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Boys' Club of New York | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Children's Aid Society | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Church of the Good Shepherd | Religious purposes | $15,000 |
| Food Bank for New York City | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Gala Hispanic Theatre | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Latin American Youth Center | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Manhattan School of Music | Educational purposes | $15,000 |
| Mannes College of Music | Educational purposes | $15,000 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Theatre Development Fund | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Big Brothers and Big Sisters of NYC | Charitable purposes | $12,500 |
| Atlantic Theater Company | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| East Side House Inc | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Fresh Air Fund | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Goddard Riverside Community | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ellen S Berelson
- Lawrence M Franks
- Mary E Kirk
Questions people ask
Does The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 67 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Ellen S Berelson (President & Treas/Trustee), Lawrence M Franks (Secretary/Trustee) and Mary E Kirk (Vice President/Trustee).
What does The Theodore H Barth Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and education.