Barco Family Foundation Inc
Barco Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Jacksonville, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 30 grants totaling $309,801 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health, conservation, education, public-interest law, and community services.
Barco Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Barco Family Foundation Inc gave $310K across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $309,801
- +1.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 30
- +76.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,327
- -42.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $10,564,678
- +6.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Barco Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 7588 Wilson Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32210
Phone: (904) 772-1313
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Barco Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Baptist Health Foundation ($40K). Together the top 10 received $218K.
Grant Size Distribution
87 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 82 grants of 87 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Florida organizations received 64% of grant dollars. Other recipient-state shares were Tennessee, 10%; Georgia, 6%; Washington, D.C., 6%; and Virginia, 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.
Cities
How Barco Family Foundation Inc gives
- 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 70% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 110% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2020) to $310K (2025). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $310K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Foundation Jacksonville, FL | Age Well Program | $40,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited Memphis, TN | Conserve Wetlands & Waterfowl | $27,101 |
| Fish & Wildlife Foundation of FLA Tallahassee, FL | Support Wildlife | $25,000 |
| TNXL Sports Foundation of Florida Ocoee, FL | Fund Scholarships | $23,500 |
| UNF Foundation Inc Jacksonville, FL | Support of Education | $22,000 |
| Southeastern Legal Foundation Roswell, GA | Support Public Interest Law | $20,000 |
| Triangle Community Alliance Inc Tavares, FL | Read to Children Program | $20,000 |
| Judicial Watch Washington, DC | Legal Support | $20,000 |
| Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | Support of Legal Process | $10,000 |
| St Vincent Foundation Jacksonville, FL | Support of Nursing | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,564,678 | $1,226,397 | $608,125 | $309,801 | 30 | $388,842 | $1,004,684 | $354,248 |
| 2024 | $9,946,656 | $804,720 | $573,162 | $304,500 | 17 | $375,833 | $604,894 | $331,155 |
| 2023 | $9,714,986 | $325,270 | $489,443 | $252,200 | 21 | $316,825 | $149,960 | $314,568 |
| 2022 | $9,874,899 | $-3,548 | $387,438 | $182,565 | 12 | $247,190 | $79,074 | $307,451 |
| 2021 | $10,265,885 | $781,589 | $427,489 | $178,500 | 7 | $243,125 | $588,637 | $331,560 |
| 2020 | $9,911,435 | $1,002,107 | $307,054 | $124,700 | 5 | — | $467,964 | $281,423 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Barco Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $354K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations and purposes, including an age-well program, wildlife and wetlands conservation, scholarships, education, nursing, and legal work.
The grantees describe their own missions in varied terms. The Southeastern Legal Foundation says it is a public-interest law firm and policy center. Judicial Watch says it works to promote government integrity, transparency, accountability, and fidelity to the rule of law through advocacy, litigation, monitoring, and investigation. The Institute for Justice says it uses strategic litigation, training, communication, activism, and research to advance individual liberty. P.E.O. Foundation says it supports the educational and charitable funds of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and provides scholarships for women.
Other grantees describe community services: LovExtension says it provides gifts, medical supplies, food, and visits to elderly and disabled shut-ins in Lake County, Florida; Healing Hearts Project says it supports families and patients facing heart disease; and the Allison Brundick Haramis Foundation says it helps families facing the financial needs associated with the loss of a child.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $309,801 through 30 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $40,000, with a median of $5,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $40,000 to Baptist Health Foundation for its Age Well Program; $27,101 to Ducks Unlimited to conserve wetlands and waterfowl; $25,000 to Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida to support wildlife; $23,500 to TNXL Sports Foundation of Florida for scholarships; and $22,000 to UNF Foundation for education. Other notable grants included $20,000 each to Southeastern Legal Foundation, Triangle Community Alliance, and Judicial Watch, and $10,000 each to the Institute for Justice, St Vincent Foundation, P.E.O. Foundation, and The Pat Tillman Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Charles K Barco as Director & P, Kathy Barco Jossim as Director, SE, and Barry R Barco as Director, VP.
Barco Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barry R. Barco
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
$25K (2020) → $30K (2025)
Charles K. Barco
Director & P
On filings since 2020
$21K (2020) → $26K (2025)
Kathy Barco Jossim
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
$29K (2020) → $35K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Kathy Barco Jossim (Director, Se). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Barco Family Foundation Inc
How much does Barco Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Barco Family Foundation Inc gave $310K across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $305K across 17 grants.
What is Barco Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Barco Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $10,327, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Barco Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Barco Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (10%) and Georgia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (7 grants) and Tavares, FL (2 grants).
Does Barco Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 30 grants with a stated purpose on Barco Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support of Education" (3 grants).
Who are Barco Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Barco Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Baptist Health Foundation ($40,000), Ducks Unlimited ($27,101) and Fish & Wildlife Foundation of FLA ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Barco Family Foundation Inc?
Barco Family Foundation Inc reported $10.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $389K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $354K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Barco Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations and purposes, including an age-well program, wildlife and wetlands conservation, scholarships, education, nursing, and legal work. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Barco Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Barco Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Barco Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3577591. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Barco Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Barco Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/barco-family-foundation-inc-morg_3a310b46b1d44be099a54fa7a407e70f
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