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Barrett Family Foundation

Accepts applications San Antonio, Texas · EIN 474490086

Barrett Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $271,920 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $125,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $163,821 the year before.

64% 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$93,64512$484,779
2024$163,82114$319,599
2025$271,92014$955,265

How to apply

ContactBarrett Family Foundation
12818 Vista Del Norte Bldg 3, San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone or email(210) 380-2970

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Barrett Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas13$270,320
Tennessee1$1,600

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary's University
San Antonio, TX
Educational$125,000
Tobin Center
San Antonio, TX
Promote a diverse range of cultural and artistic experiences to improve quality of life$95,000
Sacred Heart Church
San Antonio, TX
Ministries$20,000
Rey Feo Consejo Education Foundation
San Antonio, TX
Educational$11,750
Arboretum San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Community/preservation$10,000
Eohsj Southwestern Lieutenancy
Houston, TX
Educational$2,020
Historic Neighborhoods Development Corp
San Antonio, TX
Restoration of historic east side of san antonio$2,000
San Antonio Queen of Soul
San Antonio, TN
Educational$1,600
Benedictine Sisters
Boerne, TX
Ministries$1,250
Opera San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Music/arts$1,000
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
San Antonio, TX
Ministries$1,000
KLRN
San Antonio, TX
Educational$500
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Educational$500
San Antonio Botanical Garden
San Antonio, TX
Community/preservation$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Barrett Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Barrett Family Foundation give?

$271,920 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.

Who runs Barrett Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles T Barrett Jr (President), Christi Abbott (Secretary) and Melissa Castillo Barrett (Treasurer).

What does Barrett Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.

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