Reba F Barnes
Reba F Barnes is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $318K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $21K.
Reba F Barnes at a glance
In short: Reba F Barnes gave $16K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $16,312
- +3.8% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $8,156
- +3.8% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $8,156
- Total assets
- $318,132
- +1.1% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Reba F Barnes funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Doylestown Health Foundation ($8K). Together the top 2 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Reba F Barnes gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−19%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 94% 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
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $20K (2023). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Doylestown Health Foundation Doylestown, PA | General Support | $8,156 |
| George School Newtown, PA | General Support | $8,156 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $318,132 | $27,837 | $24,487 | $16,312 | 2 | $17,851 | $21,470 | $18,940 |
| 2025 | $314,685 | $18,395 | $23,777 | $15,712 | 2 | $17,293 | $11,902 | $18,177 |
| 2024 | $320,232 | $8,312 | $24,131 | $16,580 | 2 | $18,075 | $2,005 | $16,795 |
| 2023 | $335,966 | $2,146 | $27,484 | $20,088 | 2 | $20,418 | $1,447 | $17,036 |
| 2022 | $360,961 | $32,620 | $25,997 | $17,958 | 2 | $18,355 | $24,978 | $20,486 |
| 2021 | $354,448 | $9,905 | $25,333 | $16,004 | 2 | — | $2,473 | $18,336 |
| 2020 | $370,156 | $53,040 | $23,036 | $15,006 | 2 | — | $45,804 | $17,774 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Reba F Barnes reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Reba F Barnes's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $8K (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $8K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Reba F Barnes
How much does Reba F Barnes give each year?
Reba F Barnes gave $16K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $16K across 2 grants.
How large is Reba F Barnes?
Reba F Barnes reported $318K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (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.
Where does Reba F Barnes operate?
Reba F Barnes has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Reba F Barnes's EIN?
Reba F Barnes's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2505118. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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