How much funding does Legacy Grant provide?

Legacy Grant provides $25,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Legacy Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

How often is Legacy Grant offered?

Legacy Grant runs on an annual cycle.

Legacy Grant

Barney & Barney Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Nonprofits

Funding Amount

$25,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Overview:
The Legacy Grant serves as a tribute to Marsh McLennan Agency's founding company's long-standing core value of giving back to the community. This annual grant honors a retired Barney & Barney / MMA Principal who then selects a nonprofit to allocate the grant to.

Purpose

Honors the memory of the founding organization
Commemorates both past and current success
Demonstrates commitment to community support and engagement

Selection Process

A retired Barney & Barney / MMA Principal is honored and given the opportunity to nominate and select a nonprofit organization to receive the $25,000 grant.

Recent Recipients

2024: First Step House of North County (nominated by Former Principal Hal Dunning)
2023: Pro Kids, First Tee (nominated by Former Principal Larry Shea)

Eligibility: Non-profit organizations selected by honored retired principals

What Barney & Barney Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 34
Total given: $438K
Median grant: $5,000
Range: $2,500–$40K

By dollars: California 81%, Arizona 19%. Top recipient cities: Phoenix, AZ; San Diego, CA; Mesa, AZ.
100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.