William PL Barrett Foundation Inc
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $52K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $827.
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: William PL Barrett Foundation Inc gave $4K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,500
- -46.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -22.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $500
- -30.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $51,807
- -22.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who William PL Barrett Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Inner City Schools Fund ($750). Together the top 7 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 44 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How William PL Barrett Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 199% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $7K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Inner City Schools Fund Cincinnati, OH | General | $750 |
| St Xavier Annual Fund Cincinnati, OH | Charitable | $750 |
| Christ the King Church Cincinnati, OH | General | $500 |
| Uc Foundationmedical Center Fund Cincinnati, OH | General | $500 |
| Musicians for Health Blue Ash, OH | General | $500 |
| McNICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH | General | $250 |
| Jewish National Fund New York, NY | General Charitable | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,807 | $4,522 | $7,195 | $3,500 | 7 | $3,500 | $827 | — |
| 2024 | $66,442 | $6,871 | $8,122 | $6,500 | 9 | $6,500 | $7,028 | — |
| 2023 | $63,744 | $10,463 | $8,364 | $6,500 | 9 | $6,500 | $8,599 | $3,265 |
| 2022 | $73,731 | $7,770 | $7,701 | $6,750 | 10 | $6,750 | $6,819 | $3,871 |
| 2021 | $87,337 | $8,855 | $7,598 | $6,500 | 9 | $6,500 | $7,757 | $4,036 |
| 2020 | $80,166 | $7,660 | $5,984 | $4,450 | 9 | — | $6,126 | $3,791 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James H. Brun
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John F. Barrett
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Pl Barrett
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 William PL Barrett Foundation Inc
How much does William PL Barrett Foundation Inc give each year?
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc gave $4K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 9 grants.
What is William PL Barrett Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $500, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does William PL Barrett Foundation Inc give grants?
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (5 grants).
Does William PL Barrett Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 86% of William PL Barrett Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are William PL Barrett Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Catholic Inner City Schools Fund ($750), St Xavier Annual Fund ($750) and Christ the King Church ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is William PL Barrett Foundation Inc?
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc reported $52K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $5K.
What is William PL Barrett Foundation Inc's EIN?
William PL Barrett Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1685428. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
Live grants for the work William PL Barrett Foundation Inc funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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