The Barnett Foundation

TULSA, OK EIN: 73-6325813

The Barnett Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TULSA, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $236K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $10K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$236K

+3.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$2K

-71.1% YoY

Grant Count

9

+125.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$247.444

-87.2% YoY

About The Barnett Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Barnett Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TULSA, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $236K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ChicagoMandevilleTulsa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$19K$29K$39K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$235,922$228,028$225,018
Revenue$12,867$12,551$-36,782
Expenses$4,973$9,541$2,499
Qualifying Distributions$4,824$9,526$2,411
Net Investment Income$10,270$10,743$1,058
Distributable Amount$12,458$11,753$11,431

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K8 grants20212 grants20220 grants20234 grants20249 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

CHRIST THE KING PARISH$777TULSA BALLET$500TULSA DAY CENTER$300JOHN 316 MISSION$200PHILBROOK MUSEUM OF ART$100CATHOLIC CHARITIES$100MEALS ON WHEELS$100CIRCLE CINEMA$90OETA$60

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$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

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN W BARNETT JRTRUSTEE

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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