Barony Foundation
Barony Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Pharr, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $927K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $91K.
Barony Foundation at a glance
In short: Barony Foundation gave $43K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $42,500
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,625
- -37.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $927,275
- +16.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Barony Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley ($13K). Together the top 4 received $43K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2023) to $43K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley Pharr, TX | Donation | $12,500 |
| Palm Valley Animal Society Edinburg, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Make-a-Wish Rio Grande Valley McAllen, TX | Donation | $10,000 |
| Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio GR Edinburg, TX | Donation | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $927,275 | $111,292 | $62,658 | $42,500 | 4 | $42,500 | $91,134 |
| 2023 | $796,814 | $-114,149 | $34,561 | $34,000 | 2 | $34,000 | $19,577 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Barony Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Antonio Esparza
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Barbara J. Guerra
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Nicole A. Garza
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Barony Foundation
How much does Barony Foundation give each year?
Barony Foundation gave $43K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $34K across 2 grants.
What is Barony Foundation's typical grant size?
Barony Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,625, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Barony Foundation give grants?
Barony Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Edinburg, TX (2 grants).
Does Barony Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Barony Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (4 grants).
How large is Barony Foundation?
Barony Foundation reported $927K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $111K.
What is Barony Foundation?
Barony Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Pharr, TX. It holds $927K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Barony Foundation's EIN?
Barony Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2799869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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