Gertrude a Barnett Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 65-6245681 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$460K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$44,963
Total assets$11.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $44,963 and $44,963.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
80% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | General support | $89,925 |
| Salvation Army | Naples, FL | General support | $44,963 |
| Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches | Boys Ranch, FL | General support | $44,963 |
| Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star | Macon, IL | General support | $44,963 |
| Illinois Masonic Home | Charleston, IL | General support | $44,963 |
| Florence Fuller Children's Dev Center | Boca Raton, FL | General support | $44,963 |
| Miami Children's Hospital | Miami, FL | General support | $44,963 |
| St Labre Indian School | Ashland, MT | General support | $44,963 |
| Florida United Methodist Children's Home | Deltona, FL | General support | $35,185 |
| United Methodist Church | Nashville, FL | General support | $19,778 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $459,629 | 10 |
| 2024 | $433,911 | 11 |
| 2023 | $448,585 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621289349101912
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6245681
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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