The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 47-3392205

The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation is a private foundation established in 2015 and located in Wilmington, Delaware. As a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as an independent grantmaking foundation focused on supporting charitable causes, with particular emphasis on musical endeavors and faith-based initiatives.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.2M

+120.0% YoY

Grant Count

67

+39.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

+57.6% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation primarily funds general and unrestricted causes with a specific focus on:

  • Musical endeavors and music ministry support
  • Charitable events
  • Faith-based organizations and initiatives
  • Specific projects including women's dormitory development and music-related programs

Grantmaking

The foundation demonstrates active and consistent grantmaking activity. In 2023, the foundation made 57 grants totaling approximately $599,350 in grant distributions.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

24states
+16 more states

Cities

ABILENEARLINGTONATLANTABALTIMOREBELTSVILLEBOONECALEXICOCHAMBERLAINCHICAGOCHINO HILLSCOCONUT CREEKCOLLEGE PLACECOLLEGEDALECOLORADO SPRINGCOLORADO SPRINGSCULVER CITYDALLASETNAFAIRFIELDFAIRPORT

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $6,725,153
  • Total Revenue: $559,165
  • Total Expenses: $705,657
  • Investments: $6.7 million
  • Staff: 0 employees

The foundation has demonstrated consistent financial growth, with revenue increasing at an average rate of 16.6% annually over a four-year period.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$288K$577K$865K$1M41 grants201952 grants202057 grants202155 grants202248 grants202367 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY$600KGLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY$50KHOPE CHANNEL INTERNATION…$50KGLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY$30KGENERAL CONFERENCE OF SE…$25KGLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY$20KSAN FERNANDO VALLEY ACAD…$19KLOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY ME…$10KOUR LADY OF LOURDES CHURCH$10KSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONF…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

248 grants across all recorded years

229<$50K4$50–100K14$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Glendale Adventist Academy ($600,000), Glendale Adventist Academy ($50,000), Hope Channel International Inc ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALL SAINTS CHURCH PASADENA, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS LOS ANGELES, CAhelp the victims of the recent hurricanes, Helene and Milton, affecting areas in Florida and other states$5,000
ARTISTSPLUS PRODUCTIONS INC MONROVIA, CACharitable Event$500
ASSOCIATION OF ADVENTIST WOMEN INC LOMA LINDA, CATo aid in the translation of the book "Called by God" by Josephine Benton into many languages$2,500
BOYS REPUBLIC CHINO HILLS, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
CALEXICO MISSION SCHOOL CALEXICO, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$250
CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY GREATER SAN GABRIEL VALLE SIERRA MADRE, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS TUJUNGA, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
CHRISTIAN APPALACHIAN PROJECT INC PAINTSVILLE, KYGeneral & Unrestricted$500
COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FOUNDATION WILLIAMSBURG, VAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
R Marina RainesPres, Dir, Sec, Treas1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation fund?

The foundation primarily funds general and unrestricted causes with a specific focus on: • Musical endeavors and music ministry support • Charitable events • Faith-based organizations and initiatives • Specific projects including women's dormitory development and music-related programs

How do I apply for a grant from The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation?

The foundation demonstrates active and consistent grantmaking activity. In 2023, the foundation made 57 grants totaling approximately $599,350 in grant distributions. Recent notable grants include: • $100,000 to Glendale Adventist Medical Center Foundation for Chapel Renovation Project at Adventist Health Glendale (2023) • $100,000 to Hope Channel International for General & Unrestricted support (2023) • $100,000 to Vallejo Drive Endowment for VDC Renovation & Expansion Fund (2023) The foundati…

What size grants does The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation award?

In 2024, The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation awarded 67 grants totaling $1.2M — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation's EIN?

The Hernan & Orfi Barros Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3392205. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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