The Barnett Foundation
Accepts applications
The Barnett Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,874 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $102 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$6,874
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$102
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$286,600
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $2,227 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,718 | 4 | $245,444 |
| 2024 | $2,227 | 9 | $264,446 |
| 2025 | $6,874 | 6 | $286,600 |
How to apply
| Contact | John W Barnett 1817 E 30th Street, Tulsa, OK 74114-1319 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (918) 629-8300 |
| Restrictions | Religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literacy |
What The Barnett Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 6 | $6,874 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Paseo Arts Association | None | $5,000 |
| Christ the King Parish | None | $1,520 |
| Catholic Charities | None | $104 |
| Philbrook Museum of Art | None | $100 |
| Circle Cinema | None | $90 |
| Museum of Tulsa History | None | $60 |
Officers and trustees
- John W Barnett Jr
Questions people ask
Does The Barnett Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Barnett Foundation give?
$6,874 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $102.
Who runs The Barnett Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John W Barnett Jr (Trustee).
What does The Barnett Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and faith communities.