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Private foundation (trust)EIN 236277885Est. 1963-12

THE BARRA FOUNDATION INC

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$82.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$2.8M

FY 2023

Grants Made

80

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$35K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$250–$250K

Typical

Deadlines

No formal submission deadlines.

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$4.5M

Total Expenses

$5.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$6.1M

Distributable Amount

$4.0M

Min. Investment Return

$4.1M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

80 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $250 through median $5K to maximum $250K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $3.8M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

388 grants

COLLEGE UNBOUND
$375K
2 grants
VESTEDIN
$350K
2 grants
PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION
$350K
1 grant
DREXEL UNIVERSITY
$330K
2 grants
RESEARCH FOR ACTION
$328K
3 grants
FOOD CONNECT CO
$300K
2 grants
SEACHANGE CAPITAL PARTNERS INC
$210K
2 grants
THE FOUNTAIN FUND
$203K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

388 grants

<$10K
233
grants
$10–50K
102
grants
$50–250K
52
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

Pennsylvania
$8.6M
89% of total
New York
$265K
3% of total
Ohio
$210K
2% of total
Virginia
$203K
2% of total
Rhode Island
$200K
2% of total
California
$108K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$11K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$10K
0% of total
Tennessee
$10K
0% of total
New Jersey
$6K
0% of total

+2 more states

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