The Barnsley Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chevy Chase, MD EIN: 06-1568455

The Barnsley Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Chevy Chase, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $313K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $9K.

The Barnsley Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Barnsley Foundation Inc gave $27K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), top state New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$26,800
+27.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,467
-36.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,700
Total assets
$312,530
-7.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (45% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Barnsley Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

NYU: $9KNYU$9KBe Loud Sophie Foundation: $5KBe Loud Sophie Foundation$5KWendt Center: $5KWendt Center$5KFlying Cows: $4KFlying Cows$4KThe Soft Point Health Trust: $3KThe Soft Point Health Trust$3KBasketball Coaches Without Boundaries: $400Basketball Coaches WithoutBoundaries$400

The largest 2024 recipient was NYU ($9K). Together the top 6 received $27K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Bar HarborNew YorkChapel HillFrederickDetroitPurchaseWashington

How The Barnsley Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 91% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 139% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$10K$20K$30K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2021) to $27K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NYU New York, NYGeneral Funding$9,000
Be Loud Sophie Foundation Chapel Hill, NCGeneral Funding$5,000
Wendt Center Washington, DCGeneral Funding$5,000
Flying Cows Frederick, MDGeneral Funding$4,400
The Soft Point Health Trust Purchase, NYGeneral Funding$3,000
Basketball Coaches Without Boundaries Frederick, MDGeneral Funding$400
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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
2024$312,530$2,113$26,800$26,8006$26,800$9,324$19,320
2023$337,220$71,736$21,033$21,0003$21,000$7,691$17,764
2022$285,551$-3,619$30,104$24,0003$24,000$2,853$17,430
2021$319,405$-16,448$27,249$14,0002$15,700—$18,919
2020$363,217$1,648$34,351$19,0003——$19,282

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Barnsley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Barnsley Foundation Inc is led by Anne Conlee Mazlish, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anne Conlee Mazlish

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Mazlish

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Conlee

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Barnsley Foundation Inc

How much does The Barnsley Foundation Inc give each year?

The Barnsley Foundation Inc gave $27K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $21K across 3 grants.

What is The Barnsley Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Barnsley Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $4,700, and its average grant was $4,467, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Barnsley Foundation Inc give grants?

The Barnsley Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 45% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (19%) and District of Columbia (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Frederick, MD (2 grants).

Does The Barnsley Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Barnsley Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Barnsley Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Barnsley Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include NYU ($9,000), Be Loud Sophie Foundation ($5,000) and Wendt Center ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Barnsley Foundation Inc?

The Barnsley Foundation Inc reported $313K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Barnsley Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Barnsley Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1568455. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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