Louis and Sheryl Barbich Foundation
Invitation OnlyBakersfield, California · EIN 20-3943305 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,555.
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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
0% of grants went outside California.
Where it gives most, by cause
Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.
- Arts & Culture grants in California1 of its grant, $5,555 · 4,097 foundations
- Children & Youth grants in California1 of its grant, $1,250 · 3,156 foundations
- Human Services grants in California1 of its grant, $1,250 · 4,114 foundations
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern County Museum Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | Guild in support of bakersfield sound exhibit | $5,555 |
| Garden Pathways | Bakersfield, CA | Support of families in need | $1,250 |
| Kern High School Dist Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | Scholarships for education | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,805 | 3 |
| 2024 | $10,800 | 8 |
| 2023 | $8,250 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630549349100863
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3943305
- Profile updated Nov 11, 2026 · Report a mistake
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