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Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40

Accepts applications Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 222779967

Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40 is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 68 grants; the typical grant was $9,500 and the largest $400,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $887,535 the year before.

9% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$887,53565$23.9 million
2024$1.2 million68$25.6 million

How to apply

ContactKathryn Champ
3791 Hampstead Rd, La Canada, CA 91011
Phone or email(818) 952-4934, katy@bernicebarbour.org
What to submitPlease check the foundation's website for updates.
DeadlinesAugust 15
RestrictionsPlease contact the foundation for details.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 34 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$410,000
Florida6$76,000
California6$67,522
New Jersey3$58,500
Colorado3$50,000
Oregon3$50,000
Ohio3$38,000
Pennsylvania3$35,500
Maryland5$35,250
Louisiana3$35,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 68 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tufts University
Medford, MA
Tufts wildlife clinics$400,000
Animal Friends Alliance
Fort Collins, CO
Shelter animal medical care$25,000
First Coast No More Homeless Pets Inc
Jacksonville, FL
Veterinary care for$25,000
Oregon Humane Society
Salem, OR
Ohs salem community cats$25,000
Woodlands Wildlife Refuge Inc
Pittstown, NJ
Saving nj's orphaned and$25,000
University of California Davis
Davis, CA
Remainder for wildlife$22,522
University of Idaho Foundation
Moscow, ID
How do hunting & trapping$22,000
Animal Friends Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
Animal friends pet safety$20,000
Austin Pets Alive
Austin, TX
Austin pets alive!$20,000
Cleveland Animal Protective League
Cleveland, OH
Spay it forward tnr$20,000
Friends For Animals of Metro Detroit
Dearborn, MI
Sterilization treatment for$17,500
St Hubert's Animal Welfare Center
Madison, NJ
General operations support$17,000
Animal Welfare Association Inc
Voorhees, NJ
Extending a lifeline$16,500
Alley Cat Advocates Inc
Louisville, KY
Get it done - the portland$16,000
Animal Rescue League Of Iowa Inc
Des Moines, IA
Veterinary assistance for$15,000
Bideawee Inc
New York, NY
Bideawee's second start$15,000
Community Animal Welfare Society
Sandy, UT
Caws cat & kitten adoption$15,000
Heartland Humane Society
Corvallis, OR
Fy 24-25 surgery program$15,000
Humane Society For Seattle-King Co
Bellevue, WA
Community medicine program$15,000
Longmont Humane Society Inc
Longmont, CO
Training & behavior$15,000
Louisiana SPCA
New Orleans, LA
Access to care$15,000
Humane Society Of Tampa Bay Inc
Tampa, FL
Medical care for shelter$14,000
Animal Rescue Veterinary Services
Londonderry, NH
Feral clinic program$13,500
Pelican Harbor Seabird Station
Miami, FL
Wildlife rescue,$12,500
Wildcare Eastern Sierra
Bishop, CA
Wildlife rehabilitation in$12,000
Cascades Raptor Center
Eugene, OR
Rehabilitation internship$10,000
Friends Of The Animals Baton Rouge Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
2025 heartfelt thanks$10,000
Hobo Hotel Inc
Lake Charles, LA
Snip, snip, snip!!!$10,000
Kansas Humane Society Of Wichita Inc
Wichita, KS
Addressing the$10,000
League For Animal Welfare
Batavia, OH
Community spay/neuter blitz$10,000
Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society Inc
Salisbury, MA
Feral cat spay/neuter$10,000
Rocky Mountain Raptor Program
Fort Collins, CO
Rocky mountain raptor$10,000
Tree House Humane Society
Chicago, IL
Caring for chicago's cats$10,000
Monterey Bay Salmon and Trout Project
Santa Cruz, CA
Coho salmon genotyping$10,000
Florida Wild Mammal Association Inc
Crawfordville, FL
Second chance for wildlife$9,000
Project Safe Pet
Lake Wylie, SC
Community spay/neuter$9,000
Metro East Humane Society
Edwardsville, IL
Light fixture replacement$8,856
Cats Exclusive Inc
Margate, FL
Adoption prep for rescued$8,000
Friends Of The Sea Lion Inc
Laguna Beach, CA
Animal care and habitat$8,000
Greater New Haven Cat Project Inc
New Haven, CT
Veterinary care for gnhcp$8,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40 accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: August 15.

How much does Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40 give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 68 grants, with a typical grant of $9,500.

Who runs Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40?

Its 2024 filing lists Kathryn Champ (Executive Director and Trustee), Sterling Champ (Treasurer), Judith Little (Trustee) and Kristina Lloyd (Trustee) among 10 officers and trustees.

What does Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, environment and conservation and health.

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