Jeannine J Barrett Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker St. Louis, MO EIN: 20-7165386

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation is a private foundation, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $671K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $74K.

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation at a glance

In short: Jeannine J Barrett Foundation gave $37K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$37,000
-47.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,400
+58.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$670,865
+5.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (76% 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 Jeannine J Barrett Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Schwab Charitable Fund: $28KSchwab Charitable Fund$28KMe Squared Cancer Fdn: $4KMe Squared Cancer Fdn$4KGood Shepherd Catholic Church: $3KGood Shepherd Catholic Church$3KDe Smet Jesuit High School: $2KDe Smet Jesuit High School$2KSteppin for Autism: $1KSteppin for Autism$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Schwab Charitable Fund ($28K). Together the top 5 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

57<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

St. LouisBrentwoodRichardsonSouthlakeAlexandriaChesterfieldMinneapolisSan FranciscoHillsboroAtlantaBallwinCreve CoeurDallasFlorissantFrontenacMaplewoodNew YorkNorthvilleRaytownSpringfield

How Jeannine J Barrett Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 63% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K12 grants2020 15 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 15 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2023) to $70K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CAGeneral Fund$28,000
Me Squared Cancer Fdn Southlake, TXGeneral Fund$3,500
Good Shepherd Catholic Church Hillsboro, MOGeneral Fund$3,000
De Smet Jesuit High School Creve Coeur, MOGeneral Fund$1,500
Steppin for Autism Maplewood, MOGeneral Fund$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$670,865$78,042$41,513$37,0005$37,000$74,186$58,925
2024$634,336$72,837$74,252$69,90015$69,900$69,121$55,446
2023$630,751$23,000$39,534$34,50011$34,500$19,591$48,998
2022$647,285$62,695$48,976$35,19011$35,190$54,802$48,617
2021$633,566$58,893$68,391$58,50015$58,500$52,698$57,882
2020$643,064$48,703$55,289$46,50012—$42,981$45,482

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeannine J Barrett Foundation reported a distributable amount of $59K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel G. Barrett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen M. Ruth

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick J. Barrett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy R. Barrett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    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 Jeannine J Barrett Foundation

How much does Jeannine J Barrett Foundation give each year?

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation gave $37K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 15 grants.

What is Jeannine J Barrett Foundation's typical grant size?

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $7,400, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jeannine J Barrett Foundation give grants?

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation gives mostly in California: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Missouri (15%) and Texas (9%).

Does Jeannine J Barrett Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Jeannine J Barrett Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Jeannine J Barrett Foundation's largest grantees?

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Schwab Charitable Fund ($28,000), Me Squared Cancer Fdn ($3,500) and Good Shepherd Catholic Church ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jeannine J Barrett Foundation?

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation reported $671K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $59K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Jeannine J Barrett Foundation's EIN?

Jeannine J Barrett Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7165386. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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