Briar Hill Foundation
Briar Hill Foundation is a private foundation, based in Voorhees, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $231K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $13K.
Briar Hill Foundation at a glance
In short: Briar Hill Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $231,411
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% 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 Briar Hill Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Villanova Univschool of Engineering ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Briar Hill Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 155% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2019) to $20K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Villanova Univschool of Engineering Villanova, PA | The Center for Nonlinear Dynamics and Control Operations | $20,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $231,411 | $16,235 | $22,779 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $13,456 | $12,925 |
| 2024 | $237,955 | $29,456 | $22,252 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $27,204 | $13,044 |
| 2023 | $230,787 | $42,169 | $21,648 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $40,521 | $11,565 |
| 2022 | $210,314 | $21,272 | $21,300 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $19,972 | $12,499 |
| 2021 | $210,334 | $39,324 | $21,492 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $37,832 | $14,182 |
| 2020 | $192,610 | $2,026 | $21,156 | $20,000 | 1 | — | $3,221 | $12,295 |
| 2019 | $212,249 | $9,878 | $21,130 | $20,000 | 1 | — | $9,692 | $13,305 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Briar Hill Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Briar Hill Foundation is led by Edward Barry, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edward Barry
President & Director
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beth Barry
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Eileen M. Barry
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Margaret B. Ploss
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Briar Hill Foundation
How much does Briar Hill Foundation give each year?
Briar Hill Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Briar Hill Foundation?
Briar Hill Foundation reported $231K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Briar Hill Foundation operate?
Briar Hill Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Briar Hill Foundation's EIN?
Briar Hill Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3846205. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 17, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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