John and Daria Barry Foundation
Invitation OnlyMiami, Florida · EIN 46-1550110 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$31.7M
Organizations funded51
Typical grant$110,000
Total assets$758.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $500,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
90% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Warwick, RI | General charitable purposes | $11,061,712 |
| Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education | Princeton, NJ | Education | $4,543,421 |
| Woodson Center | Washington, DC | Empower community based leaders to reduce crime and violence | $2,146,609 |
| Inner-City Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | Education | $1,821,606 |
| Guardian Revival | Carmel, NY | Veteran's mental health | $1,700,000 |
| American Academy of Science and Letters | Dover, DE | Promotes learning and honors outstanding scholarly excellence and intellectual courage in the humanities, social sciences, natural… | $1,250,000 |
| Glaucoma Research Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Medical research | $1,015,725 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | Medical research. | $1,006,453 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Medical research | $610,484 |
| The Trust for Public Land | Los Angeles, CA | Create parks and protect land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities for generations to come | $600,000 |
| Mater Salvatoris College Preparatory School | Stamford, CT | Independent catholic school committed to well-rounded education. | $526,850 |
| Brilla New Jersey Charter School | Paterson, NJ | Education | $500,000 |
| Paterson Prep | Paterson, NJ | Education | $500,000 |
| The Avalon Network | Atlanta, GA | Veterans | $450,000 |
| Academic Freedom Alliance | Princeton, NJ | Protecting rights of faculty members | $450,000 |
| Connecticut Fund for the Environment - Save the Sound | New Haven, CT | Environmental protection | $300,000 |
| Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression | Philadelphia, PA | Defending your rights | $253,931 |
| Wonderland Booksavers | Southport, CT | Education | $250,000 |
| The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program | Washington, DC | Legal support for female veterans | $200,000 |
| Canyon Guard | Alta, UT | Protect little cottonwood canyon | $200,000 |
| Who Will Go | Rotunda West, FL | Mission to help the children of port au-price, haiti | $160,000 |
| Save the Bay Narragansett Bay | Providence, RI | Protect and improve rhode island's coastline | $150,000 |
| Seo Seizing Every Opportunity | New York, NY | Transform low-income public high school students into college graduates | $150,000 |
| The Everglades Foundation | Palmetto Bay, FL | Restoration of america's everglades | $150,000 |
| Elm Institute | New Haven, CT | Education | $140,000 |
| Another Farm Friends Inc | Woodbury, CT | Equine studies and careers training. | $110,000 |
| Captains for Clean Water | Fort Myers, FL | Restoring & protecting marine ecosystems | $100,000 |
| Community Solutions | New York, NY | End homelessness | $100,000 |
| Faith Hope Love Charity | Palm Springs, FL | Veterans assistance | $100,000 |
| Sail to Prevail Inc | Newport, RI | Overcoming adversity through therapeutic sailing | $100,000 |
| Center for Ai Safety | San Francisco, CA | Ai safety research | $100,000 |
| Rethink Priorities | San Francisco, CA | Ai safetty research | $100,000 |
| Farai | San Diego, CA | Ai safety research | $100,000 |
| Invest in Education Foundation | Albany, NY | Education | $100,000 |
| Cornerstone Community Development Corporation Inc | Dallas, TX | After school and summer camp for economically disadvantaged kids. | $90,000 |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | Exeter, NH | Education | $60,000 |
| Maya's Hope Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Improve the quality of life of orphaned, impoverished, and special-needs children | $50,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Support programs at princeton university | $50,000 |
| The Joyj Initiative | New York, NY | Helping the homelessness | $50,000 |
| The Urban Assembly | New York, NY | Education for economically disadvantaged students | $50,000 |
| Trenton Public Education Foundation Inc | Trenton, NJ | Education | $50,000 |
| Team Red White & Blue | Floyds Knobs, IN | Veterans | $50,000 |
| National Audubon Society | New York, NY | Protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground… | $45,000 |
| Audubon Society | Bristol, RI | Protect birds, other wildlife and their habitat through conservation, education and advocacy. | $35,000 |
| The Crossroads Club | Delray Beach, FL | Addictive substance recovery support. | $25,000 |
| Austin Institute | Austin, TX | Education | $22,000 |
| Franklin News Foundation | Chicago, IL | To support objective, balanced, citizen-focused public journalism. | $15,000 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | Bird research. | $10,000 |
| Greenwich Land Trust | Greenwich, CT | Conserves open space, connects our community with the natural world and inspires the next generation of conservationists. | $10,000 |
| Narrow River Preservation Association | Saunderstown, RI | Preserving and restoring the natural environment within the pettaquamscutt estuary and watershed. | $10,000 |
| Friends of the North Shore Symphony | Greenvale, NY | Financial support for the north shore symphony orchestra | $8,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,676,791 | 51 |
| 2023 | $25,371,366 | 38 |
| 2022 | $23,801,005 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612299349100706
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1550110
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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