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Deborah Markley Barr and Orwell E Barr

Preselected recipients only Ashville, Ohio · EIN 266887904

Deborah Markley Barr and Orwell E Barr is a private foundation in Ashville, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $519,570 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $259,785 and the largest $514,570. 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 up from $303,283 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$303,2831$8.5 million
2024$519,5702$7.3 million

How to apply

Deborah Markley Barr and Orwell E Barr 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 Deborah Markley Barr and Orwell E Barr funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio2$519,570

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community United Methodist Church
Circleville, OH
Furtherence of donees exempt purposes$514,570
Pickaway County Library Ashville Branch
Ashville, OH
Furtherence of donees exempt purposes$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Deborah Markley Barr and Orwell E Barr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Deborah Markley Barr and Orwell E Barr give?

$519,570 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $259,785.

Who runs Deborah Markley Barr and Orwell E Barr?

Its 2024 filing lists Leo J Hall (Trustee).

What does Deborah Markley Barr and Orwell E Barr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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