Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund

BUFFALO, NY EIN: 03-6037557

Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BUFFALO, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $801K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $48K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$801K

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$43K

-8.8% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-8.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund

Based on IRS filings

Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BUFFALO, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $801K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $48K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Bellows FallsWestminster

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$56K$84K$113K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$800,891$797,228$829,848
Revenue$61,152$28,661$102,388
Expenses$56,957$61,134$61,208
Qualifying Distributions$56,617$49,293$49,573
Net Investment Income$47,796$20,132$91,489
Distributable Amount$44,423$42,299$43,816

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12K$24K$36K$48K6 grants20206 grants20216 grants20226 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

NEW ENGLAND KURN HATTIN …$11KROCKINGHAM FREE PUBLIC L…$11KGREATER ROCKINGHAM AREA …$11KIMMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCH$4KMEETING WATERS YMCA$4KBELLOWS FALLS AREA SENIO…$4K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include New England Kurn Hattin Home ($10,668), Rockingham Free Public Library ($10,668), Greater Rockingham Area Svcs ($10,668).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NEW ENGLAND KURN HATTIN HOME WESTMINSTER, VTGENERAL OPERATION$10,668
IMMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCH BELLOWS FALLS, VTGENERAL OPERATIONS$3,556
MEETING WATERS YMCA BELLOWS FALLS, VTGENERAL OPERATIONS$3,556
BELLOWS FALLS AREA SENIOR CTR BELLOWS FALLS, VTGENERAL OPERATION$3,556
ROCKINGHAM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY BELLOWS FALLS, VTGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,668
GREATER ROCKINGHAM AREA SVCS BELLOWS FALLS, VTGENERAL SUPPORT$10,668

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund?

Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BUFFALO, NY. It holds $801K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund?

As of 2024, Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund holds $801K in total assets with $61K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $43K in 2024.

Where does Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund operate?

Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund has awarded grants in Vermont.

What size grants does Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund award?

In 2024, Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund awarded 6 grants totaling $43K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund reported a distributable amount of $44K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund's EIN?

Richard F & Lena S Barker Tr Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-6037557. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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