The Barnwood Foundation
Invitation OnlyKatonah, New York · EIN 20-7409517 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$750K
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$16.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
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
79% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins Development and Alumni Relations | Baltimore, MD | General contribution | $200,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General contribution | $45,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Washington, DC | General contribution | $40,000 |
| Bethlehem Land Trust | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $35,000 |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | General contribution | $30,000 |
| So-Cal Pbs | Santa Ana, CA | General contribution | $30,000 |
| Farm Forward | Portland, OR | General contribution | $25,000 |
| Los Angeles Fire Department | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $25,000 |
| Aspca | Washington, DC | General contribution | $20,000 |
| Freedom Service Dogs Inc | Englewood, CO | General contribution | $20,000 |
| Hsus | Washington, DC | General contribution | $20,000 |
| The Bethlehem Scholarship Fund | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $20,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $15,000 |
| Abbey of Regina Laudis | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $10,000 |
| America-Israel | New York, NY | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Bethlehem Assistance Fund | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Bethlehem Conservation Commission | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Bethlehem Fuel Bank | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $10,000 |
| City Harvest | New York, NY | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Food Animal Concerns Trust | Chicago, IL | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Food Bank for New York City | New York, NY | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Grow NYC | New York, NY | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Lideres Campensinas | Oxnard, CA | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Ms Foundation for Women | Brooklyn, NY | General contribution | $10,000 |
| National Geographic Society | Washington, DC | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Rodale Insitute | Kutztown, PA | General contribution | $10,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Ali Forney Center | New York, NY | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Bethlehem Ambulance | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Bethlehem Volunteer Firefighters Association | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Environmental Working Group | Washington, DC | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Freinds of the Bethlehem Public Library | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Friends of Zara's Center | Miami Beach, FL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Fundacion Esperanza Economica | St Petersburg, FL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Glen Highland Farm | Morris, NY | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Healing Hoofbeats of Ct | Bethlehem, CT | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Keep Bel-Air Beautiful | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| LA Parks Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Literacy Partners | New York, NY | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Search Dog Foundation | Santa Paula, CA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| The Donkey's Cross | Germantown, MD | General contribution | $5,000 |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Wikipedia Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy - Team Seas | Washington, DC | General contribution | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $750,000 | 44 |
| 2024 | $665,000 | 44 |
| 2023 | $650,000 | 43 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641359349102599
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-7409517
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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