Funding search · EIN 616318700 · Pearl, MS
Dorsey J Barefield Charitable
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 85
- grants reported
- $304,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,500
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Reformed Theological Seminary4 grants · $40,500
- Christ Covenant School4 grants · $20,500
- Ms Food Network4 grants · $20,000
- New Stage Theater4 grants · $20,000
- Cheshire Abby4 grants · $20,000
- Highlands Presbyterian4 grants · $17,000
- Salvation Army4 grants · $17,000
- Ms Blood Services4 grants · $17,000
- Issa Charties School3 grants · $15,000
- Wilson Research Foundation4 grants · $13,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 85 reported grants, largest first.
- $10,500
Reformed Theological Seminary · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $10,000
Reformed Theological Seminary · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $10,000
Reformed Theological Seminary · Jackson, MS · 2024
General operations
- $10,000
Reformed Theological Seminary · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $6,000
Christ Covenant School · Ridgeland, MS · 2025
General operations
- $5,500
Highlands Presbyterian · Ridgeland, MS · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
Cheshire Abby · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $5,000
Issa Charties School · Rosemont, IL · 2025
General operations
- $5,000
Ms Blood Services · Flowood, MS · 2025
General operations
- $5,000
Ms Food Network · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $5,000
New Stage Theater · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $5,000
Cheshire Abby · Jackson, MS · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Christ Covenant School · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Issa Charties School · Rosemont, IL · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Ms Food Network · Jackson, MS · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
New Stage Theater · Jackson, MS · 2024
General operations
- $5,000
Cheshire Abby · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Christ Covenant School · Ridgeland, MS · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Issa Charties School · Rosemont, IL · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Ms Food Network · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
New Stage Theater · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2023
General operations
- $5,000
Cheshire Abby · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
Ms Food Network · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $5,000
New Stage Theater · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $4,500
Christ Covenant School · Ridgeland, MS · 2022
General operations
- $4,000
Highlands Presbyterian · Ridgeland, MS · 2025
General operations
- $4,000
Stewpot Community Serv · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $4,000
Wilson Research Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $4,000
Ms Blood Services · Flowood, MS · 2024
General operations
- $4,000
Salvation Army · Jackson, MS · 2024
General operations
- $4,000
Highlands Presbyterian · Ridgeland, MS · 2023
General operations
- $4,000
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $4,000
Ms Blood Services · Flowood, MS · 2023
General operations
- $4,000
Salvation Army · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $4,000
Center for Pregnancy Choicese · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $4,000
Ms Blood Services · Flowood, MS · 2022
General operations
- $4,000
Salvation Army · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $3,500
Highlands Presbyterian · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
General operations
- $3,500
Stewpot Community Serv · Jackson, MS · 2024
General operations
- $3,500
Wilson Research Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2024
General operations
- $3,500
Junior League of Jackson · Jackson, MS · 2023
Friends of mistletow
- $3,000
Boys & Girls Club of Central Ms · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $3,000
First Baptist Church · Jackson, MS · 2025
Arise camp
- $3,000
Gateway Rescue Mission · Jackson, MS · 2025
General operations
- $3,000
North Ms Health Foundation · Tupelo, MS · 2025
General operations
- $3,000
Quiet Waters Ministries · Centennial, CO · 2025
General operations
- $3,000
Gateway Rescue Mission · Jackson, MS · 2024
General operations
- $3,000
Healthcare Foundation of North Ms · Tupelo, MS · 2024
General operations
- $3,000
Wilson Research Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $3,000
Craftman'S Guild of Mississippi · Ridgeland, MS · 2022
General operations
- $3,000
Gateway Rescue Mission · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $3,000
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $3,000
Stewpot Community Serv · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $3,000
Wilson Research Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $2,500
Junior League of Jackson · Jackson, MS · 2025
Friends of mistletow
- $2,500
University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2025
School of accountancy
- $2,500
Junior League of Jackson · Jackson, MS · 2024
Friends of mistletow
- $2,500
Stewpot Community Serv · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $2,000
Benton Academy · Benton, MS · 2024
General operations
- $2,000
Craftman'S Guild of Mississippi · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
General operations
- $2,000
Quiet Waters Ministries · Centennial, CO · 2024
General operations
- $2,000
University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2024
General operations
- $2,000
Craftman'S Guild of Mississippi · Ridgeland, MS · 2023
General operations
- $2,000
Gateway Rescue Mission · Jackson, MS · 2023
General operations
- $2,000
Joni & Friends Jackson · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
General operations
- $2,000
Parkplace Christian School · Pearl, MS · 2023
General operations
- $2,000
Benton Academy · Benton, MS · 2022
General operations
- $2,000
Community Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2022
General operations
- $2,000
Joni & Friends Jackson · Albert Lea, MN · 2022
General operations
- $1,500
Junior League of Jackson · Jackson, MS · 2022
Friends of mistletow
- $1,000
One Story · Ridgeland, MS · 2025
General operations
- $1,000
University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2025
Mind center for alzheimer's research
- $1,000
Extra Table - Hattiesburg · Hattiesburg, MS · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
One Story · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
General operations
- $1,000
Buried Treasures Home · Byram, MS · 2023
General operations
- $1,000
Larry Black Ministries · Madison, MS · 2023
General operations
- $1,000
Lifeline Childrens Services · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General operations
- $1,000
One Story · Ridgeland, MS · 2023
General operations
- $1,000
Buried Treasures Home · Byram, MS · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Ridgeland, MS · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
Larry Black Ministries · Madison, MS · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
Lifeline Childrens Services · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General operations
- $1,000
One Story · Ridgeland, MS · 2022
General operations
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