Funding search · EIN 134186806 · Scituate, MA
David & Mary Barros Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 56
- grants reported
- $95,196
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
researchchildreneducationhomelesscareshelterreligiouswelfare
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Top recipients
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- Friendship Home4 grants · $20,200
- Avon Old Farms School4 grants · $16,000
- St Mary'S Center for Women & Childr4 grants · $8,000
- Scituate Animal Shelter4 grants · $6,561
- St Judes Childrens Research Hospita4 grants · $6,500
- Alliance Health and Human Services4 grants · $5,500
- Mgh Fund4 grants · $5,060
- South Shore Health System Foundatio4 grants · $5,000
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute4 grants · $5,000
- St Johns Episcopal Church4 grants · $5,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 56 reported grants, largest first.
- $6,609
Friendship Home · Norwell, MA · 2022
Shelter for victims of domestic viol
- $5,275
Friendship Home · Norwell, MA · 2023
Shelter for victims of domestic viol
- $5,208
Friendship Home · Norwell, MA · 2024
Shelter for victims of domestic viol
- $4,000
Avon Old Farms School · Avon, CT · 2025
Education
- $4,000
Avon Old Farms School · Avon, CT · 2024
Education
- $4,000
Avon Old Farms School · Avon, CT · 2023
Education
- $4,000
Avon Old Farms School · Avon, CT · 2022
Education
- $3,561
Scituate Animal Shelter · Scituate, MA · 2025
Protection and welfare of animals
- $3,108
Friendship Home · Norwell, MA · 2025
Shelter for victims of domestic viol
- $3,000
St Judes Childrens Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2025
Pediatriac medical research
- $2,000
Our Lady of the Angels · Worcester, MA · 2025
Religious organization
- $2,000
St Mary'S Center for Women & Childr · Dorchester, MA · 2025
Homeless women & children
- $2,000
St Mary'S Center for Women & Childr · Dorchester, MA · 2024
Homeless women & children
- $2,000
St Johns Episcopal Church · Hingham, MA · 2023
Religious organization/church
- $2,000
St Mary'S Center for Women & Childr · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Homeless women & children
- $2,000
St Johns Episcopal Church · Hingham, MA · 2022
Religious organization/church
- $2,000
St Mary'S Center for Women & Childr · Dorchester, MA · 2022
Homeless women & children
- $1,560
Mgh Fund · Bostom, MA · 2025
Support healthcare
- $1,500
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2025
Cancer research
- $1,500
South Shore Health System Foundatio · South Weymouth, MA · 2025
Critical care training & education
- $1,500
Alliance Health and Human Services · Newtown, MA · 2024
Health care to elders & children
- $1,500
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2024
Cancer research
- $1,500
Mgh Fund · Bostom, MA · 2024
Support healthcare
- $1,500
South Shore Health System Foundatio · South Weymouth, MA · 2024
Critical care training & education
- $1,500
St Judes Childrens Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2024
Pediatriac medical research
- $1,500
Alliance Health and Human Services · Newtown, MA · 2023
Health care to elders & children
- $1,500
Alliance Health and Human Services · Newtown, MA · 2022
Health care to elders & children
- $1,000
Alliance Health and Human Services · Newtown, MA · 2025
Health care to elders & children
- $1,000
Father Bills and Mainspring · Brackton, MA · 2025
Families in need & avoid homelessnes
- $1,000
Pine Street Inn Homeless Shelter · Boston, MA · 2025
Homeless shelter
- $1,000
Team Cdkl15 · Westbrook, CT · 2025
Cdkl5 research
- $1,000
Father Bills and Mainspring · Brackton, MA · 2024
Families in need & avoid homelessnes
- $1,000
Pine Street Inn Homeless Shelter · Boston, MA · 2024
Homeless shelter
- $1,000
Scituate Animal Shelter · Scituate, MA · 2024
Protection and welfare of animals
- $1,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2023
Cancer research
- $1,000
Mgh Fund · Bostom, MA · 2023
Support healthcare
- $1,000
Scituate Animal Shelter · Scituate, MA · 2023
Protection and welfare of animals
- $1,000
South Shore Health System Foundatio · South Weymouth, MA · 2023
Critical care training & education
- $1,000
St Judes Childrens Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2023
Pediatriac medical research
- $1,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2022
Cancer research
- $1,000
Mgh Fund · Bostom, MA · 2022
Support healthcare
- $1,000
Scituate Animal Shelter · Scituate, MA · 2022
Protection and welfare of animals
- $1,000
South Shore Health System Foundatio · South Weymouth, MA · 2022
Critical care training & education
- $1,000
St Judes Childrens Research Hospita · Memphis, TN · 2022
Pediatriac medical research
- $750
Pine Street Inn Homeless Shelter · Boston, MA · 2023
Homeless shelter
- $750
Pine Street Inn Homeless Shelter · Boston, MA · 2022
Homeless shelter
- $575
Red Sox Foundation · Boston, MA · 2025
Promoting physical activty
- $500
St Johns Episcopal Church · Hingham, MA · 2025
Religious organization/church
- $500
Avery'S Fund Community Foundation · Middletown, CT · 2024
Cdkl5 research
- $500
Red Sox Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
Promoting physical activty
- $500
St Johns Episcopal Church · Hingham, MA · 2024
Religious organization/church
- $500
Scituate Food Pantry · Scituate, MA · 2023
Food for the needy
- $500
Community Foundation of North Centr · Fitchburg, MA · 2022
Community welfare
- $500
School On Wheels of Massachusetts · East Bridgewater, MA · 2022
Education for homeless children
- $500
Scituate Food Pantry · Scituate, MA · 2022
Food for the needy
- $300
Alzheimers Assn · Newton, MA · 2025
Alzheimer research
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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