Barstahl Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 45-4583129

Barstahl Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $168K.

Key facts about Barstahl Foundation

EIN: 45-4583129
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $168,000
Grants made (2024): 10
Average grant: $16,800
Median grant: $20,000
New grantees (estimate): 0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2024)
Primary geography: District of Columbia (17% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Barstahl Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Barstahl Foundation's 10 itemized 2024 grants were District of Columbia (17%), Arizona (12%) and Alabama (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants). 10% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is Barstahl Foundation open to new grantees?

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Giving grew 24% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$168K

+9.3% YoY

Grant Count

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

+31.1% YoY

About Barstahl Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

District of Columbia $29K (17%)

Arizona $20K (12%)

Alabama $20K (12%)

California $20K (12%)

Massachusetts $20K (12%)

All other $59K (35%)

Share of all 10 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Alabama Arizona California Connecticut District of Columbia Massachusetts Maryland Michigan Montana North Carolina New Mexico New York Pennsylvania Virginia Vermont

Cities

WashingtonBooneIrondaleSanta AnaScottsdaleStockbridgeBridgevilleDemingLancasterMontgomerySilver SpringWest BurkeBrooklynCulpeperDeer LodgeNew HavenNew YorkS BurlingtonSwartz Creek

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Alliance Defending Freedom ($20,000), Becket Fund ($20,000), Eternal Word Television Network Inc ($20,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM Scottsdale, AZ	For work for religious freedom and for parental rights	$20,000
BECKET FUND Washington, DC	General & Unrestricted	$20,000
ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC Irondale, AL	for hard-hitting programming like the world over with Raymond Arroyo	$20,000
GC RELIEF Santa Ana, CA	To help send Bibles to persecuted Christians	$20,000
MARIAN FATHERS OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE Stockbridge, MA	For persecuted Christians in Nigeria	$20,000
OPEN DOORS INTERNATIONAL USA INC Bridgeville, PA	To distribute Bibles and other Christian resources, and to train christians and church	$20,000
SAMARITANS PURSE Boone, NC	To rescue children in crisis, especially those trafficked	$20,000
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC Deer Lodge, MT	For help for persecuted Christians	$10,000
MADONNA HOUSE Washington, DC	for the house in Edmonton, Alberta, the house in Combermere, Ontario, and any of the other houses	$9,000
MARY THEOTOKOS CENTER INC West Burke, VT	To support ministries	$9,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Carol Ann Barker	VP, Dir	1	—
Frederick T Barker	Pres, Dir, Sec	2	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barstahl Foundation?

Barstahl Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wilmington, DE. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Barstahl Foundation operate?

Barstahl Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Vermont.