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Barker Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Draper, Utah · EIN 461615009

Barker Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Draper, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $257,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $31,000 and the largest $175,000. 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 $125,000 the year before.

75% 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$310,0003$4.9 million
2024$125,0001$5.1 million
2025$257,0004$0

How to apply

Barker Family Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah4$257,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriners Hospital
Salt Lake City, UT
Charitable support$175,000
US Friends of Amar
Sandy, UT
Charitable support$42,000
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Da
Salt Lake City, UT
Charitable support$20,000
Salt Lake Film Society
Salt Lake City, UT
Charitable support$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Barker Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Barker Family Foundation Inc give?

$257,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $31,000.

Who runs Barker Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists John R Dismuke (Director) and Michael Dismuke (Director).

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