The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 31-6020687

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $92K. Net investment income was $83K.

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz at a glance

In short: The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz gave $92K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$91,876
+31.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,208
+31.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,387,667
-0.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz

Who The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Atrium Medical Center Foundation: $30KAtrium Medical CenterFoundation$30KHolly Family Parish of St Vincent De Paul Conference: $20KHolly Family Parish of StVincent De Paul Conference$20KFirst Presbyterian Church: $18KFirst Presbyterian Church$18KJunior Achievement of Middletown Area Inc: $11KJunior Achievement ofMiddletown Area Inc$11KSafe Haven Farms Inc: $5KSafe Haven Farms Inc$5KMiddletown Area Neediest Youth: $5KMiddletown Area Neediest Youth$5KMiddletown Civic Chorus: $1KMiddletown Civic Chorus$1KMiddletown City High Schools: $500Middletown City High Schools$500Edgewood High School: $500Edgewood High School$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Atrium Medical Center Foundation ($30K). Together the top 9 received $92K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MiddletownTrentonLebanonDaytonHamiltonCincinnatiSpringfield

How The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz gives

  • Giving grew 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K8 grants2019 9 grants2020 8 grants2021 9 grants2022 10 grants2023 9 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2024) to $92K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $92K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Atrium Medical Center Foundation Middletown, OHGeneral$30,000
Holly Family Parish of St Vincent De Paul Conference Middletown, OHGeneral$20,000
First Presbyterian Church Middletown, OHGeneral$18,438
Junior Achievement of Middletown Area Inc Middletown, OHGeneral$11,438
Safe Haven Farms Inc Middletown, OHGeneral$5,000
Middletown Area Neediest Youth Lebanon, OHGeneral$5,000
Middletown Civic Chorus Middletown, OHGeneral$1,000
Middletown City High Schools Middletown, OHGeneral$500
Edgewood High School Trenton, OHGeneral$500
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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$1,387,667$104,985$132,275$91,8769$108,533$83,322$111,465
2024$1,399,817$110,596$103,029$69,7559$84,728$92,878$91,851
2023$1,395,499$62,034$109,631$74,30010$89,622$35,884$85,761
2022$1,444,429$42,327$110,812$75,0009$89,953$29,717$88,752
2021$1,513,220$124,639$112,203$78,0008$93,064$106,870$97,217
2020$1,500,425$103,807$112,431$80,0009—$84,701$88,247
2019$1,509,322$101,715$114,085$81,0008—$81,858$88,216

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $28K (2019) → $30K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA — Trustee: $30KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $30K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz

How much does The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz give each year?

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz gave $92K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 9 grants.

What is The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz's typical grant size?

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $10,208, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz give grants?

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Middletown, OH (7 grants).

Does The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz's largest grantees?

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz's largest 2025 grantees include Atrium Medical Center Foundation ($30,000), Holly Family Parish of St Vincent De Paul Conference ($20,000) and First Presbyterian Church ($18,438), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz?

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $109K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (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 The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz's EIN?

The Barnitz Fund Uw of Ella K Barnitz's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6020687. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)

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