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Barnes-Wall Foundation

Preselected recipients only Little Mountain, South Carolina · EIN 571240812

Barnes-Wall Foundation is a private foundation in Little Mountain, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,700 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $2,800 the year before.

88% of its 2025 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$4,34115$75,285
2024$2,8006$71,035
2025$5,70011$0

How to apply

Barnes-Wall 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Barnes-Wall Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina8$5,000
Illinois1$500
Georgia1$100
New York1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Zion Church Food Pantry
Prosperity, SC
Food pantry$3,000
Epworth Childrens Home
Columbia, SC
Gifts for needy children$600
Individual
SC
Food pantry$500
Amalgamated Foundation
Chicago, IL
Ministry$500
Oliver Gospel Ministry
Columbia, SC
Help for homeless and needy$400
Cooperative Minsitry
Columbia, SC
Ministry$200
Individual
SC
Animal rescue$100
UMC Global Ministries
New York, NY
Ukrainian refugees$100
Individual
SC
Ministry$100
Irc Donation Rescue
Atlanta, GA
Refugees$100
Palmetto Project
Columbia, SC
Gifts for needy children$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Barnes-Wall Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Barnes-Wall Foundation give?

$5,700 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $200.

Who runs Barnes-Wall Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists RUDLOPH C BARNES Jr OFFICER (President).

What does Barnes-Wall Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and human services.

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