Friends of Barc Inc
Prevention of cruelty to animals
Friends of Barc Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $299,869
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $88,819
- -58.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $3,615
- +208.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $88,582
- -18.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of Barc Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Barc Animal Shelter & Adoptions Houston, TX | To provide needed eqipment to barc in order to save more animals. | $14,056 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $299,869 | $88,819 | $88,582 | — | — | $3,615 |
| 2024 | $299,632 | $213,173 | $108,217 | $14,056 | 1 | $1,173 |
| 2023 | $200,893 | $84,076 | $56,845 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $185,065 | $88,901 | $69,286 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $176,763 | $68,891 | $66,471 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $140,229 | $151,420 | $147,926 | — | — | — |
About Friends of Barc Inc
Based on IRS filings
Friends of Barc Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $300K in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of Barc Inc is led by Mike Kinsella, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mike Kinsella
President
President & Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Hester
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Halpert
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Kinsella
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cherie Whittenberg
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debe Lavarias
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erica Eichers
Secretary
Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Leavitt
Vice President
Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Hester
Treasurer
Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Amairany Sanchez (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Cherie Whittenberg Dvm (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rhonda Barron (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Timothy Hebert (2020–2021) — Treasurer & Director
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 Friends of Barc Inc
How large is Friends of Barc Inc?
Friends of Barc Inc reported $300K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $89K.
What is Friends of Barc Inc?
Friends of Barc Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Houston, TX. It holds $300K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Friends of Barc Inc operate?
Friends of Barc Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Friends of Barc Inc's EIN?
Friends of Barc Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3096252. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
Live grants for the work Friends of Barc Inc funds
Environment & Animals Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
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