Barrett Environmental & Educational
Barrett Environmental & Educational is a private foundation, based in Woodside, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $328K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $79K.
Barrett Environmental & Educational at a glance
In short: Barrett Environmental & Educational gave $52K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $52,000
- +28.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,500
- +12.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $327,908
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (46% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Barrett Environmental & Educational funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Su Refugio Ministries ($24K). Together the top 8 received $52K.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Barrett Environmental & Educational gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 171% of 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 $41K (2024) to $110K (2020). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $52K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Su Refugio Ministries San Diego, CA | Rescue abandoned and abused children and placing them into the comprehensive care of our children's home in paraguay | $23,500 |
| Technoserve Washington, DC | Promotes business solutions to poverty in the developing world by linking people to information, capital and markets | $12,000 |
| World Vision Tacoma, WA | Work in some of the world's toughest places on earth empowering children, families, and their communities out of poverty | $8,000 |
| Lafayette College Easton, PA | Dedicated to Excellence in Undergraduate Education. | $5,000 |
| Heifer Project International Little Rock, AR | Support farmers and their communities as they mobilize and envision their futures, provide training so they can improve the quantity and quality of the goods they produce, and connections to market to increase sales and income | $2,000 |
| America Red Cross Washington DC, DC | Preventing and Relieving Suffering | $500 |
| Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC | Protect Wildlife | $500 |
| Salvation Army Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | To preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet human needs. | $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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $327,908 | $85,000 | $61,390 | $52,000 | 8 | $52,000 | $78,823 | $30,407 |
| 2024 | $281,096 | $12,139 | $49,054 | $40,500 | 7 | $40,500 | $6,472 | $28,837 |
| 2023 | $318,011 | $12,272 | $55,757 | $46,500 | 11 | $46,500 | $6,888 | $26,919 |
| 2022 | $364,626 | $21,333 | $65,638 | $55,500 | 9 | $55,500 | $15,542 | $29,195 |
| 2021 | $407,029 | $48,592 | $75,523 | $67,000 | 15 | $67,000 | $42,306 | $33,912 |
| 2020 | $436,156 | $24,484 | $117,590 | $109,750 | 21 | — | $22,505 | $31,971 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Barrett Environmental & Educational reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Barrett Environmental & Educational is led by Lynn A. Johnson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lynn A. Johnson
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Grieve
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Barrett
Director
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 Barrett Environmental & Educational
How much does Barrett Environmental & Educational give each year?
Barrett Environmental & Educational gave $52K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $41K across 7 grants.
What is Barrett Environmental & Educational's typical grant size?
Barrett Environmental & Educational's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $6,500, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Barrett Environmental & Educational give grants?
Barrett Environmental & Educational's top state is California, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (25%) and Washington (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Barrett Environmental & Educational give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Barrett Environmental & Educational's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Barrett Environmental & Educational's largest grantees?
Barrett Environmental & Educational's largest 2025 grantees include Su Refugio Ministries ($23,500), Technoserve ($12,000) and World Vision ($8,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Barrett Environmental & Educational?
Barrett Environmental & Educational reported $328K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Barrett Environmental & Educational's EIN?
Barrett Environmental & Educational's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3243647. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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