The Barnabas Project | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 62-1848840
Foundation Overview
Based in Jackson, TN, The Barnabas Project has awarded 154 grants totaling $339,361 to organizations in Tennessee and Ohio. Individual grants range from $18 to $35,366, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 26 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
98% of all grants are concentrated in Tennessee, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Tennessee, funding concentrates in Jackson (99%), Pinson (1%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 16% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (70%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Barnabas Project'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Relief Ministries | $2,737 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Bede Amuanwu | $1,300 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Debbie Gilliland | $1,357 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2024 |
| Hartland Apartments | $2,914 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2024 |
| Jea | $190 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2024 |
| Josephine Owino | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Misc Gift | $1,350 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Mt Moriah Baptist | $2,666 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2024 |
| Retha Simmons | $6,040 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2024 |
| Sandy Bridges | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Scarlet Rope | $891 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Universal Beauty | $643 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2024 |
| Walmart | $300 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting School Children In Need | 2024 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $2,737 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Bede Amuanwu | $1,300 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Debbie Gilliland | $1,357 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2024 |
| Hartland Apartments | $2,914 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2024 |
| Jea | $190 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2024 |
| Josephine Owino | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Misc Gift | $1,350 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Mt Moriah Baptist | $2,666 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2024 |
| Retha Simmons | $6,040 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2024 |
| Sandy Bridges | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Scarlet Rope | $891 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2024 |
| Universal Beauty | $643 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2024 |
| Walmart | $300 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting School Children In Need | 2024 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $1,745 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2023 |
| Denise Shead | $159 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2023 |
| Retha Simmons | $4,370 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2023 |
| Jea | $200 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2023 |
| Becca Sage | $124 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2023 |
| Young Life | $7,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2023 |
| Walmart | $275 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting School Children In Need | 2023 |
| Post House | $900 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2023 |
| Hermitage Apartments | $945 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2023 |
| Lis Keen | $2,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2023 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $1,745 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2023 |
| Denise Shead | $159 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2023 |
| Retha Simmons | $4,370 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2023 |
| Jea | $200 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2023 |
| Becca Sage | $124 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2023 |
| Young Life | $7,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2023 |
| Walmart | $275 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting School Children In Need | 2023 |
| Post House | $900 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2023 |
| Hermitage Apartments | $945 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Family In Need | 2023 |
| Lis Keen | $2,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Benefitting Families In Need | 2023 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $2,550 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Coffman's | $555 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Furnishings For Individuals In Need | 2022 |
| Debbie Pitman | $450 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Denise Shead | $1,420 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Keep My Hood Good | $3,450 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Retha Simmons | $2,513 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Scarlet Rope | $600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Sandy Bridges | $1,500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Brain's Hvac | $4,500 | Cleveland, OH, US | Benevolenc | 2022 |
| Desiree Armstrong | $1,600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Lora | $600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Kathryn Tucker | $1,500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $2,550 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Coffman's | $555 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Furnishings For Individuals In Need | 2022 |
| Debbie Pitman | $450 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Denise Shead | $1,420 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Keep My Hood Good | $3,450 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Retha Simmons | $2,513 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Scarlet Rope | $600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Sandy Bridges | $1,500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Brain's Hvac | $4,500 | Cleveland, OH, US | Benevolenc | 2022 |
| Desiree Armstrong | $1,600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Lora | $600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Kathryn Tucker | $1,500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $2,550 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Coffman's | $555 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Furnishings For Individuals In Need | 2022 |
| Debbie Pitman | $450 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Denise Shead | $1,420 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Keep My Hood Good | $3,450 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Retha Simmons | $2,513 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Scarlet Rope | $600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Sandy Bridges | $1,500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Brain's Hvac | $4,500 | Cleveland, OH, US | Benevolenc | 2022 |
| Desiree Armstrong | $1,600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Lora | $600 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Kathryn Tucker | $1,500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2022 |
| Youth Villages | $1,300 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Rifa | $20,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Retha Simmons | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Keep My Hood Good | $20,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Josephine Owino | $500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Everjean Parson | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Denise Shead | $896 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Debbie Pitman | $500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Coffman's | $531 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Furnishings For Individuals In Need | 2021 |
| Cierra Bond | $800 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Carlock Nissan | $2,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Becca Sage | $512 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $20,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2021 |
| Georgina Lome | $2,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2020 |
| Brittany Carroll | $250 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2020 |
| Freeman Webb | $360 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2020 |
| Jackson Energy Authority | $3,841 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Payment Of Entergy Bills For Applicants In Need | 2020 |
| Retha Simmons | $1,994 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2020 |
| Shonia Bell | $6,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2020 |
| Carl Perkins Center | $1,432 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Uniforms For Children In Need | 2020 |
| Roy Jones | $1,800 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2020 |
| Andrea Higgins | $300 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2020 |
| Coffman's | $420 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence - Furnishings For Individuals In Need | 2020 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $35,366 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Becca Sage | $1,289 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| The Ridge At Jackson | $421 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| The Scaralet Rope Project | $450 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Michell Pottebaum | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Jacqueline Jones | $350 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Youth Town | $4,600 | Pinson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Jackson Energy Authority | $1,205 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Shonia Bell | $4,900 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Walmart | $977 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Terri Blyth | $2,500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Retha Simmons | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Universal Beauty | $7,372 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Melanie Bucholz | $362 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2018 |
| Area Relief Ministries | $1,403 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Becca Sage | $404 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Century 21 Real Estate | $225 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Donna Agnew | $120 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Ella Walkin | $700 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Englewood Baptist | $211 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Harland Place Apartments | $350 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Jackson Energy Authority | $466 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Julanne Stone | $157 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| K-mart | $1,990 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Mary Livingston | $100 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Retha Simmons | $5,819 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Universal Beauty | $6,914 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| West Tennessee Oral Surgery | $703 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2017 |
| Denise Lytle | $96 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Exchange Club - Carl Perkins Center | $2,139 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Jackson Energy Authority | $2,283 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Julanne Stone | $850 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| K-mart | $10,598 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Kroger | $200 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Mary Livingston | $251 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Heather Corbitt | $18 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Balfour | $160 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Becca Sage | $54 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Gator Investments Llc | $1,050 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Allsuites Hotel | $65 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Shay Ingram | $2,500 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Vitini Robinson | $350 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Wal-mart | $435 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Cindy Mozier | $199 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Retha Simmons | $2,227 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Northgate Self-storage | $270 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Tony Kinnie | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Matthew Bingham | $900 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
| Victory Honda | $1,000 | Jackson, TN, US | Benevolence | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 62-1848840 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 26 SECURITY DRIVE Jackson, TN 38305-0000 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Barnabas Project's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Dean P Currie |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Richard L Fite |
| Trustee | Jeffrey J Ball |
| Trustee | David Burleson |
| Trustee | William D Dement |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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