James M Barnett Jr Foundation Inc
Historical FunderAlbany, Georgia · EIN 56-2360848 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,200 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JAMES E REYNOLDS JR |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 N WESTOVER BLVD, ALBANY GA 31708 |
| Phone | 2294394000 |
| Form and materials | SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE FOUNDATION STATING REASON FOR THE NEED AND GOALS TO BE ACHIEVED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
15% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Riverquarium | Albany, GA | Provide educational programs | $200,000 |
| Albany Museum of Art | Albany, GA | Visual arts support | $152,500 |
| Albany Symphony | Albany, GA | Music education | $100,000 |
| Theatre Albany | Albany, GA | Theatrical production | $20,000 |
| Albany State University | Albany, GA | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| Andrew College | Cuthbert, GA | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| Albany Chorale | Albany, GA | Music education | $5,000 |
| Eastman School of Music | Rochester, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Truitt Mcconnell University | Celveland, GA | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Columbus State University | Columbus, GA | Scholarships | $1,200 |
| Valdosta State University | Valdosta, GA | Scholarship | $1,200 |
| James Dick Foundation | Round Top, TX | Scholarship | $1,100 |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA | Scholarship | $850 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($5,650). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $524,500 | 16 |
| 2024 | $355,555 | 16 |
| 2023 | $323,910 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641279349102529
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-2360848
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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