Barnabas Family Foundation
Barnabas Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in St Albans, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $23K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $75K.
Barnabas Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Barnabas Family Foundation gave $75K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $75,183
- -22.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,796
- -2.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $19,952
- Total assets
- $23,196
- +5.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Barnabas Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ukraine Partnership Foundation ($25K). Together the top 4 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 28 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Barnabas Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2025) to $159K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine Partnership Foundation Chesterfield, MO | Youth Ministries | $25,200 |
| Billy Graham Association Charlotte, NC | Religious Ministries | $25,200 |
| Westminister Christian Academy Town Country, MO | Education | $14,703 |
| Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI | Education | $10,080 |
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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 | $23,196 | $79,362 | $78,233 | $75,183 | 4 | $76,708 | — | $1,088 |
| 2024 | $22,067 | $104,626 | $99,582 | $96,557 | 5 | $94,962 | — | $825 |
| 2023 | $17,023 | $148,448 | $148,123 | $145,248 | 7 | $145,429 | $20 | $777 |
| 2022 | $16,698 | $161,978 | $161,920 | $159,105 | 7 | $161,680 | — | $730 |
| 2021 | $16,640 | $143,129 | $145,710 | $143,010 | 5 | $144,087 | — | $866 |
| 2020 | $19,221 | $91,226 | $131,623 | $128,998 | 4 | — | — | $2,185 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Barnabas Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Barnabas Family Foundation is led by Lawrence A. Collett, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lawrence A. Collett
President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael L. Collett
Director
On filings since 2020
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michele Collett Maack
Director
On filings since 2020
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole R. Wilkerson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon L. Collett
V-Pres., Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/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 Barnabas Family Foundation
How much does Barnabas Family Foundation give each year?
Barnabas Family Foundation gave $75K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $97K across 5 grants.
What is Barnabas Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Barnabas Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $19,952, and its average grant was $18,796, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Barnabas Family Foundation give grants?
Barnabas Family Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (34%) and Michigan (13%).
Does Barnabas Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Barnabas Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Barnabas Family Foundation?
Barnabas Family Foundation reported $23K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $77K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Barnabas Family Foundation's EIN?
Barnabas Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4297010. 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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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