Helen S Barnes Tr for Baton Rouge Area

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 72-6092736

Helen S Barnes Tr for Baton Rouge Area is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $295K. Net investment income was $317K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.8M

-0.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$295K

+3.6% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$295K

+3.6% YoY

About Helen S Barnes Tr for Baton Rouge Area

Based on IRS filings

Helen S Barnes Tr for Baton Rouge Area is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $295K. Net investment income was $317K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Baton Rouge

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$107K$215K$322K$430K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,775,631$4,780,378$4,977,901
Revenue$369,853$169,424$214,527
Expenses$374,593$355,273$390,604
Qualifying Distributions$320,643$307,157$345,401
Net Investment Income$316,643$109,981$173,614
Distributable Amount$354,715$317,367$303,580

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$82K$163K$245K$327K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDAT…$295K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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