Grants awarded
Who does Barker Welfare Foundation fund?
Barker Welfare Foundation has awarded $17 million across 1,265 grants to 346 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $10,000, with most between $5,000 and $15,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $12,500 versus $5,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$16.5M
Typical grant
$10K
Grantees
346
Grants
1,265
Years
2019–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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$1.9M | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | IN | |
Metropolitan Opera Association INC
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$350K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$224K | 12 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
Goddard Riverside Community Center
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$214K | 8 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| S Services for the Underserved INC | $180K | 14 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Grand Street Settlement INC
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$164K | 9 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$158K | 12 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
The Jack & Shirley Lubeznik Center for the Arts INC
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$152K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
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$150K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
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$150K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IL | |
Queens Community House INC
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$146K | 9 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$143K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| S Safe Horizon INC | $138K | 13 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$136K | 12 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | IN | |
Chicago Commons Association
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$135K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
City Harvest INC
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$134K | 8 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| U University Settlement Society of New York | $133K | 7 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Greater Chicago Food Depository
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$130K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| G Good Shepherd Services | $130K | 6 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$129K | 9 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
International Friendship Gardens Music Festival INC
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$128K | 11 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
| U Union Settlement Association of New York | $124K | 8 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Henry Street Settlement
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$116K | 8 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Sunnyside Community Services INC
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$112K | 9 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$107K | 9 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Dunebrook INC
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$105K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
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$105K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$100K | 7 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Academy for Urban School Leadership
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$100K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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$100K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
New York Botanical Garden
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$100K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| A American Museum of Natural History | $100K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Success Academy Charter School INC | $100K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Build INC | $100K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Wildlife Conservation Society
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$96K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| T Trinity Episcopal Church | $96K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Partnership with Children INC
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$95K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| J Jacob a Riis Neighborhood Settlement | $92K | 8 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Mercy Center INC | $91K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M McLaren Northern Michigan Foundation | $90K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$90K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
New York Landmarks Conservancy INC
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$88K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| C Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired | $88K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services INC
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$86K | 6 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Project Renewal INC
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$86K | 8 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| O Open Door Community Alliance INC | $85K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
Central Park Conservancy INC
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$85K | 3 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | NY | |
Noble Network of Charter Schools
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$85K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| U United Neighborhood Houses of New York INC | $85K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$85K | 7 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| I Individual recipient | $84K | 6 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Door - a Center of Alternatives INC
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$84K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| H Hope Program INC | $84K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Visionsservices for the Blind and Visually Impaired | $83K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Coalition for the Homeless INC | $83K | 8 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$82K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$80K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| T The Art Institute of Chicago | $80K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| Y Young Peoples Chorus of New York City INC | $78K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Wave Hill Incorporated
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$77K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| S Student Leadership Network (young Women's Leadership Network Inc) | $75K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Chicago Historical Society
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$75K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| P Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington DC INC | $75K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$75K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | IL | |
North Lawndale Employment Network
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$75K | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | IL | |
Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation
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$75K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$75K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Girls INC of Chicago
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$75K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Service Program for Older People INC
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$74K | 7 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| R Reins of Life INC | $73K | 9 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S St John's Bread and Life Program INC | $73K | 5 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Read Alliance INC
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$72K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| B Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago | $72K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
National Dance Institute INC
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$72K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Row New York INC
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$72K | 3 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | NY | |
| C Church of the Holy Apostles | $72K | 8 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Social and Learning Institute for the Disadvantaged INC | $70K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of New York City INC
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$70K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$70K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Chicago Public Library Foundation
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$70K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | IL | |
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$70K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| S St Mary's Hospital for Children INC | $70K | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| M Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $70K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Search and Care INC
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$68K | 7 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| L Leap INC (dba Brooklyn Workforce Innovations) | $68K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Family Advocates INC | $68K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$67K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Adaptive Design Association INC
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$65K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| T Thresholds | $65K | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
The Urban Dove INC
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$64K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Corporation
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$64K | 6 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| S St Luke's Chamber Ensemble INC | $62K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Council on the Environment INC
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$62K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
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$62K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
New York Hall of Science
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$62K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| A Alternatives INC | $62K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $62K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C City Meals on Wheels | $62K | 4 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Publicolor INC
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$61K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| P Part of the Solution INC | $61K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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