Virginia J Barber Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Diego, California · EIN 47-5405824 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,000 and $8,000.
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
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Greyhound - Bob Palmatier | El Cajon, CA | For humane treatment of greyhounds | $8,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | San Diego, CA | For assistance for the less fortunate | $8,000 |
| Mono Lake Committee | Le Vining, CA | To preserve the environment | $8,000 |
| National Cat Protection Society | Spring Valley, CA | For humane treatment of cats | $8,000 |
| San Diego Foundation | San Diego, CA | To promote education and assistance | $8,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of East County | Santee, CA | To promote welfare of children | $8,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($8,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56,000 | 7 |
| 2024 | $56,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $64,750 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621359349103967
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-5405824
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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