Jmr Barker Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-6268289
Foundation Overview
Based in Waltham, MA, Jmr Barker Foundation has awarded 155 grants totaling $26,069,450 to organizations in Massachusetts, Texas and 12 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $10,000 to $2,275,000, with a median award of $60,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 16 recipients (25%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
43% of grants are awarded in Massachusetts, with additional funding distributed across 13 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (21%), Gloucester (21%), Rockport (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 3% change over 5 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (79%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jmr Barker Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Achieve Public Schools | $395,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support, Capital Campaign, And Special Project | 2023 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | $25,000 | John Island, SC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Gloucester Education Foundation | $65,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2023 |
| Headwaters School | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Lonestar Circle Of Care | $165,000 | Georgetown, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2023 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $40,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Special Project | 2023 |
| Mclean Hospital | $1,040,000 | Belmont, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2023 |
| Newton-wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation | $210,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2023 |
| Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry Inc | $380,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2023 |
| Rockport Music Inc | $10,000 | Rockport, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Tidelines Institute | $10,000 | Gustavus, AK, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Tremont School | $32,150 | Concord, MA, US | Special Project | 2023 |
| Vermont Foodbank | $125,000 | Barre, VT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Windham And Windsor Housing Trust | $10,000 | Brattleboro, VT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Yale University | $700,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Special Project | 2023 |
| Austin Achieve Public Schools | $145,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Bridge Fund Of New York Inc | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | $25,000 | John Island, SC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| E3 Alliance | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Endicott College | $10,000 | Beverly, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Gloucester Education Foundation | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Local Food Hub | $25,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lonestar Circle Of Care | $120,000 | Georgetown, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $275,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support And Strategic Plan Fund | 2022 |
| Mclean Hospital | $540,000 | Belmont, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Newton-wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation | $760,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Next Stage Arts Project Incorporated | $60,000 | Putney, VT, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry Inc | $530,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Osa Conservation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Red Gate Farm Education Center (Kistner Foundation Inc) | $200,000 | Ashfield, MA, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Rockport Music Inc | $10,000 | Rockport, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Summer Search Boston | $600,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Ut Health Science Center San Antonio | $40,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Vermont Foodbank | $125,000 | Barre, VT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Windham And Windsor Housing Trust | $10,000 | Brattleboro, VT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Yale University | $250,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Austin Achieve Public Schools | $145,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Bridge Fund Of New York Inc | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | $25,000 | John Island, SC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| E3 Alliance | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Endicott College | $10,000 | Beverly, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Gloucester Education Foundation | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Local Food Hub | $25,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lonestar Circle Of Care | $120,000 | Georgetown, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $275,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support And Strategic Plan Fund | 2022 |
| Mclean Hospital | $540,000 | Belmont, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Newton-wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation | $760,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Next Stage Arts Project Incorporated | $60,000 | Putney, VT, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry Inc | $530,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Osa Conservation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Red Gate Farm Education Center (Kistner Foundation Inc) | $200,000 | Ashfield, MA, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Rockport Music Inc | $10,000 | Rockport, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Summer Search Boston | $600,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Ut Health Science Center San Antonio | $40,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Vermont Foodbank | $125,000 | Barre, VT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Windham And Windsor Housing Trust | $10,000 | Brattleboro, VT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Yale University | $250,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Austin Achieve Public Schools | $145,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Bridge Fund Of New York Inc | $250,000 | New York, NY, US | Endowment | 2022 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | $25,000 | John Island, SC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| E3 Alliance | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Endicott College | $10,000 | Beverly, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Gloucester Education Foundation | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Local Food Hub | $25,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lonestar Circle Of Care | $120,000 | Georgetown, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $275,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support And Strategic Plan Fund | 2022 |
| Mclean Hospital | $540,000 | Belmont, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Newton-wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation | $760,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2022 |
| Next Stage Arts Project Incorporated | $60,000 | Putney, VT, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry Inc | $530,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Osa Conservation | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Red Gate Farm Education Center (Kistner Foundation Inc) | $200,000 | Ashfield, MA, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Rockport Music Inc | $10,000 | Rockport, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Summer Search Boston | $600,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| Ut Health Science Center San Antonio | $40,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Vermont Foodbank | $125,000 | Barre, VT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Windham And Windsor Housing Trust | $10,000 | Brattleboro, VT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Yale University | $250,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Special Project | 2022 |
| American Humanist Association | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Austin Achieve Public Schools | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bridge Fund Of New York Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | $25,000 | John Island, SC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| E3 Alliance | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Gloucester Education Foundation | $19,262 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2021 |
| Local Food Hub | $76,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Special Project | 2021 |
| Lovin Spoonfulls Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Mclean Hospital | $15,000 | Belmont, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Newton-wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Next Stage Arts Project Incorporated | $60,000 | Putney, VT, US | Development Coordinator Position Funding | 2021 |
| Northeastern University | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Special Project | 2021 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | $1,000,000 | Mount Herman, MA, US | Financial Aid Endowment | 2021 |
| Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry Inc | $40,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Special Projects | 2021 |
| Osa Conservation | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | Special Project | 2021 |
| Red Gate Farm (kistner Foundation Inc) | $210,000 | Ashfield, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2021 |
| Rockport Music Inc | $10,000 | Rockport, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Saint Anselm College | $10,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Support | 2021 |
| St Louis Arc Inc | $135,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Support And Special Project | 2021 |
| Summer Search Boston | $15,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ut Health Science Center San Antonio | $2,275,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2021 |
| Windham And Windsor Housing Trust | $60,000 | Brattleboro, VT, US | General Support And Special Project | 2021 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $53,070 | Boston, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2020 |
| Austin Achieve Public Schools | $200,000 | Austin, TX, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Austin Achieve Public Schools | $35,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2020 |
| Bridge Fund Of New York Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | $10,000 | John Island, SC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cottonwood Gulch Foundation | $64,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support And Special Projects | 2020 |
| E3 Alliance | $310,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support And Special Projects | 2020 |
| Gloucester Education Foundation | $87,151 | Gloucester, MA, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Local Food Hub | $90,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Lonestar Circle Of Care | $10,000 | Georgetown, TX, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Lovin Spoonfuls Inc | $115,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support And Special Projects | 2020 |
| Maine Community Foundation | $20,000 | Ellsworth, ME, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Make A Wish Of Central And South Texas | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Newton-wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | Newton, MA, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | $1,000,000 | Mount Herman, MA, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry Inc | $160,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Special Projects | 2020 |
| Prison University Project | $10,000 | San Quentin, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Red Gate Farm (kistner Foundation Inc) | $20,000 | Ashfield, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2020 |
| Rockport Music Inc | $10,000 | Rockport, MA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Saint Anselm College | $15,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Support | 2020 |
| St Louis Arc Inc | $105,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Support And Special Project | 2020 |
| Summer Search Boston | $40,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2020 |
| Thinkery | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| United Way Of Greater Austin | $25,000 | Austin, TX, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Ut Health Science Center San Antonio | $500,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Ut Health Science Center San Antonio | $125,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2020 |
| Vermont Foodbank | $40,000 | Barre, VT, US | Special Project | 2020 |
| Windham And Windsor Housing Trust | $10,000 | Brattleboro, VT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | $141,728 | Boston, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2018 |
| Austin Achieve Public Schools | $150,081 | Austin, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2018 |
| Boston Lyric Opera | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Bridge Fund Of New York Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cottonwood Gulch Foundation | $253,377 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Support And Special Project | 2018 |
| E3 Alliance | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Gloucester Education Foundation | $186,731 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2018 |
| International Neighbors | $18,400 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support And Special Projects | 2018 |
| Kimball Union Academy | $225,000 | Meriden, NH, US | Special Project | 2018 |
| Literacy Coalition Of Central Texas | $97,500 | Austin, TX, US | Special Project | 2018 |
| Local Food Hub | $70,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2018 |
| Lovin Spoonfulls Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2018 |
| Make A Wish Of Central And South Texas | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Mclean Hospital | $10,000 | Belmont, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Northeastern University | $80,000 | Boston, MA, US | Special Project | 2018 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | $1,025,000 | Mount Herman, MA, US | General Support And Capital Campaign | 2018 |
| Open Doorcape Ann Food Pantry Inc | $10,000 | Gloucester, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Prison University Project | $10,000 | San Quentin, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Red Gate Farm (kistner Foundation Inc) | $10,000 | Buckland, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Rockport Music | $10,000 | Rockport, MA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Saint Anselm College | $25,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Support | 2018 |
| St Louis Arc Inc | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Summer Search (boston) | $175,000 | Jamaica Plain, MA, US | General Support And Special Project | 2018 |
| Ut Health Science Center San Antonio | $525,000 | San Antonio, TX, US | General Support And Special Project | 2018 |
| Windham And Windsor Housing Trust | $110,000 | Brattleboro, VT, US | General Support And Special Project | 2018 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 13-6268289 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 230 3RD AVENUE 6TH FLOOR Waltham, MA 02451-0000 |
Key People (10)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Jmr Barker Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President & Director | Kathryn E Barker |
|---|---|
| Vice President & Director | Margaret B Clark |
| Tr/asst Secr & Director | Robert P Connor |
| Secretary | J Barry Tubman |
| Director | James R Barker |
Forms 990-PF
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