Funding search · EIN 311518708 · Chesapeake, VA

The Barr Foundation

Name: The Barr Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

303
grants reported: $477,306
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Breast Cancer Research Foundation3 grants · $137,500
Virginia Arts Festival3 grants · $47,400
University of Virginia - Fralin Museum2 grants · $40,100
Whro3 grants · $16,000
Chrysler Museum3 grants · $14,400
Jewish Museum Contemporary Arts Council2 grants · $12,000
Planned Parenthood3 grants · $11,000
Ukrainian Humanity Center3 grants · $8,875
Virginia Symphony3 grants · $7,900
Dartmouth College3 grants · $6,797

Giving over time

$172,712

2022

$165,025

2023

$139,569

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 303 grants.

$75,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$40,000
University of Virginia - Fralin Museum · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$37,500
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$25,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$20,800
Virginia Arts Festival · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$15,800
Virginia Arts Festival · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$14,050
Chrysler Museum · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$10,800
Virginia Arts Festival · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$8,000
Jewish Museum Contemporary Arts Council · New York, NY · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$5,360
Beth El · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$5,350
Whro · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$5,350
Whro · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$5,300
Whro · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$5,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$4,100
Metropolitan Museum · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$4,100
Ukrainian Humanity Center · Carnation, WA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$4,000
Jewish Museum Contemporary Arts Council · New York, NY · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$3,775
Ukrainian Humanity Center · Carnation, WA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$3,683
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$3,500
Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$3,500
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$3,000
Hopewell Fundgalvanize USA · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$3,000
Food Bank of Hampton Roads · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$3,000
Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$2,750
Virginia Symphony · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$2,700
Planned Parenthood of Se Virginia · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$2,650
Virginia Symphony · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$2,500
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$2,500
Virginia Symphony · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$2,500
Planned Parenthood of Southeast Virginia · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$2,300
Brown Ledge Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$2,000
Horizon Hampton Roads · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$2,000
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · Midlothian, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,800
Center for Jewish Studies at Fordham University · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,775
For Kids · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,750
Palestinian Children Relief · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,726
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,700
Virginia Stage Company · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,700
Virginia Stage Company · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,600
Virginia Stage Company · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,500
Horizon Hampton Roads · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,500
Hermitage Museum · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,500
Horizon Hampton Roads · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,500
Planned Parenthood of Southeast Virginia · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,388
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,360
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,360
Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center · Maitland, FL · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,300
Trans Youth Equality Foundation · Orono, ME · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,250
American Cancer Association · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,225
Rosenwald Park Campaign National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,200
Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,200
Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,200
Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,180
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,175
For Kids · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
American Cancer Association · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
American Lung Association · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Fashion Institute Museum · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Friends of Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Hermitage Museum · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Natural Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
North Carolina Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
North Carolina Public Television · Durham, NC · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Ohef Sholom Temple · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
World Monument Fund · New York, NY · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Alvin Alley Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
American Lung Association · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Americans Near East Refugee Aid · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Christopher Newport University · Newport News, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Fashion Institute Museum · New York, NY · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Friends of Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Natural Trust for Historical Preservation · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
North Carolina Public Television · Durham, NC · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Ohef Sholom Temple · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
World Monument Fund · New York, NY · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Alvin Alley Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
American Lung Association · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Breman Museum · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Chesapeake Bay Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Christopher Newport University · Newport News, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Fashion Institute Museum · New York, NY · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Natural Trust for Historical Preservation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Norfolk Academy · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
North Carolina Public Television · Durham, NC · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Ohef Sholom Temple · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
Ukrainian Humanity Center · Carnation, WA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$1,000
World Monument Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$900
Norfolk Academy · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the mission of the organization
$900
For Kids · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$860
Virginia Holocaust Museum · Richmond, VA · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$860
Virginia Holocaust Museum · Richmond, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$800
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
$800
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$800
Beth El · Norfolk, VA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$800
Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support the mission of the organization
$800
Scouts USA · Irving, TX · 2022
To support the mission of the organization

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.