Barfield Family Private Foundation
Barfield Family Private Foundation is a private foundation based in Hurst, Texas. Its 2025 filing states a preference for charitable organizations providing medical and religious services, and eligible educational institutions.
Barfield Family Private Foundation at a glance
In short: Barfield Family Private Foundation gave $212K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Texas. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $212,000
- -14.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- -5.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,250
- -9.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $1,289,274
- -10.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 16, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Barfield Family Private Foundation
- How to Apply
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The 2025 filing names Sandra Roberts as the application contact. Applications should include the recipient’s name and address, a copy of its IRS letter of determination of tax status, the amount requested, and a detailed purpose for the requested contribution. The filing states a preference for charitable organizations providing medical and religious services, and eligible educational institutions. No deadline is listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Sandra Roberts
Mailing address: 700 Harwood Road, Hurst, TX 76053
Phone: (817) 281-9000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Barfield Family Private Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Egbe Medical Mission Inc ($80K). Together the top 10 received $187K.
Grant Size Distribution
83 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 83 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grants went to recipients in Texas (56% of grant dollars), Florida (41%), and Michigan (4%). These shares are rounded as reported.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Barfield Family Private Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 16 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. How we count
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 $98K (2022) to $249K (2024). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $212K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Egbe Medical Mission Inc Fort Lauderdale, FL | Medical/Educ Outreach to Africa | $80,000 |
| Health Education and Literacy Providers Inc Hurst, TX | Medical/Educ Outreach to Africa | $50,000 |
| Smithfield United Methodist Church North Richland Hills, TX | Missions/Bible School | $10,000 |
| Our Daily Bread Grand Rapids, MI | Operations Support | $7,500 |
| Aldersgate Enrichment Center Brownwood, TX | Care for Mental & Physical Disabled | $6,500 |
| American Red Cross Dallas, TX | Help People Affected by Disasters | $6,500 |
| Cook Childrens Hospital Fort Worth, TX | Missions | $6,500 |
| First Baptist Church-San Saba San Saba, TX | Missions/ Bible Church | $6,500 |
| Meals on Wheels Fort Worth, TX | Operations Support | $6,500 |
| Shriners Hospital Tampa, FL | Operations Support/Mission | $6,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,289,274 | $88,151 | $231,913 | $212,000 | 16 | $212,000 | $68,238 |
| 2024 | $1,433,036 | $230,925 | $263,148 | $248,750 | 17 | $248,750 | $116,527 |
| 2023 | $1,465,994 | $111,214 | $257,255 | $223,000 | 16 | $223,000 | $76,959 |
| 2022 | $1,578,214 | $156,849 | $121,799 | $98,250 | 15 | $98,250 | $151,720 |
| 2021 | $1,493,976 | $632,755 | $168,115 | $150,300 | 19 | $150,300 | $98,944 |
| 2020 | $923,087 | $1,073,974 | $213,414 | $199,724 | 28 | — | $60,284 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its filing says preference will be given to charitable organizations providing medical and religious services, and eligible educational institutions.
The grantees’ own descriptions illustrate some of the work supported. Egbe Medical Mission Inc. says its mission is to improve infrastructure and quality of life in a rural town in Nigeria. Aldersgate Enrichment Center Inc. describes providing a Christian community and vocational programs and housing for adults with special needs. Meals on Wheels describes preparing and delivering hot meals to elderly and disabled people. Ranch Hands Rescue describes providing a sanctuary and long-term recovery support for trauma victims, special-needs animals, and male survivors of sex trafficking.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 16 grants totaling $212,000. Grant amounts ranged from $3,500 to $80,000, with a median of $6,500.
Among its 2025 grants, Egbe Medical Mission Inc. received $80,000 for medical and educational outreach to Africa, and Health Education and Literacy Providers Inc. received $50,000 for medical and educational outreach to Africa. Other grants included $10,000 to Smithfield United Methodist Church for missions and Bible school; $7,500 to Our Daily Bread for operations support; and $6,500 each to Aldersgate Enrichment Center, American Red Cross, Cook Children’s Hospital, First Baptist Church–San Saba, Meals on Wheels, and Shriners Hospital. The filing also lists $6,000 for Ranch Hands Rescue and $4,500 for First Baptist Church–Logansport.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Dustin Austin as president and secretary, Sandra Roberts as vice president and treasurer, and Kent A. Ray as director.
Barfield Family Private Foundation is led by Dustin Austin, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dustin Austin
President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kent A. Ray
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Roberts
Vice President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Barfield Family Private Foundation
How much does Barfield Family Private Foundation give each year?
Barfield Family Private Foundation gave $212K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $249K across 17 grants.
What is Barfield Family Private Foundation's typical grant size?
Barfield Family Private Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,500, and its average grant was $13,250, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Barfield Family Private Foundation give grants?
Barfield Family Private Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (41%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (3 grants), Hurst, TX (2 grants), North Richland Hills, TX (2 grants) and San Saba, TX (2 grants).
Does Barfield Family Private Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Barfield Family Private Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations Support" (4 grants) and "Missions/ Bible Church" (3 grants).
Who are Barfield Family Private Foundation's largest grantees?
Barfield Family Private Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Egbe Medical Mission Inc ($80,000), Health Education and Literacy Providers Inc ($50,000) and Smithfield United Methodist Church ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Barfield Family Private Foundation?
Barfield Family Private Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $88K.
What does Barfield Family Private Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its filing says preference will be given to charitable organizations providing medical and religious services, and eligible educational institutions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Barfield Family Private Foundation?
The 2025 filing names Sandra Roberts as the application contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Barfield Family Private Foundation's EIN?
Barfield Family Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0142147. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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 May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Barfield Family Private Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/barfield-family-private-foundation-morg_cc199dbafec7474a8dcace974e44bc1a
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