The Nancy E Barton Foundation
Historical FunderPennington, New Jersey · EIN 45-6656212 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$727K
Organizations funded64
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$19.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ALLEN BARTON |
|---|---|
| Address | 570 LILLIAN WAY, LOS ANGELES CA 90004 |
| Phone | 3107299576 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST |
| 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
100% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | Boston, MA | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| Tufts University | Medford, MA | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| Child Guidance Ctr of Southern Ct | Stamford, CT | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| Buildon | Stamford, CT | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| Harmony Project | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| The Colburn School | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $29,000 |
| All Roads Theatre Company | N Hollywood, CA | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Aclu American Civil Liberties Union | Hartford, CT | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Heartgift Foundation | Austin, TX | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Perlman Music Program | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Vs Theatre Company | LA Crescenta, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Los Angeles Youth Orchestra | Sherman Oaks, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Children's Ranch Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Lake Chapala Performing Arts Council | Box Elder, SD | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Kusc Radio | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Foundation for Living Beauty | Pasadena, CA | Unrestricted general | $8,000 |
| Casa Myrna Vazquez Aka Casa Myrna | Boston, MA | Unrestriced general support | $4,000 |
| Franklin Performing Arts Co | Franklin, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Metrowest Legal Services Inc | Framingham, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Children's Room - Center for Grieving | Arlington, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Boston Arts Academy Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| YWCA Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Greenwich Historical Society | Coscob, CT | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Autism Speaks | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center Inc | Newburyport, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Laurel House Inc | Stamford, CT | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Homes With Hope Inc | Westport, CT | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Raw Arts Work Inc | Lynn, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Horizons for Homeless Children | Roxbury, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| The Hyde Foundation | Bath, ME | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Juvenile Law Center | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Legal Momentum | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Twloha Inc | Melbourne, FL | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Enigma Chamber Opera Co Guerilla Opera | Haverhill, MA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Classics Alive Foundation | Woodlands, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| 826 LA | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Zeiders American Dream Theater | Virginia Beach, VA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Classical Crossroads Inc | Torrance, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Detroit Creativity Project Aka Dcp | Venice, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Mia Recovery | Newbury Park, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| International Justice Mission | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Young Storytellers Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| First Descents | Denver, CO | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Remarkable Marriage & Family Institute | Walnut Creek, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Girls in Focus | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Open Source Homelessness Initiative | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Young Shakespeareans - Cmty Initiatives | Oakland, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Ryaman Arts | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Assistance League of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| 1736 Family Crisis Center | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Inner-City Arts | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| A Place Called Home Aka Apch | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Venice Arts | Venice, CA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 64 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $727,000 | 64 |
| 2023 | $722,000 | 70 |
| 2022 | $680,000 | 67 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600349349100105
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-6656212
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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