The Barry Foundation
Annual Giving
$1.8M+27% YoY
Grants
322
Median Grant
$1K
Organizations Funded
44
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Foundation Overview
Mission
The John and Daria Barry Foundation is committed to improving opportunities for underserved communities, with a focus on veterans, education, and the environment; Our goal for Veterans Affairs is to improve access to treatment for critical health issues experienced by veterans, with primary focal points being VA hospitals in Florida and New York; We focus on helping children receive a quality education throughout all stages of their development from pre-k to advanced degrees
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
$2 Million to Inner-City Scholarship Fund to support low-income students attending Catholic schools within the Archdiocese of New York; $2.5 Million to Prostate Cancer Foundation establishing a new Precision Oncology Center of Excellence serving U.S. Veterans at VA's Manhattan Campus; $5 Million to Mount Sinai for the Center for Ophthalmic Artificial Intelligence and Human Health; Three-Year Grant to Veterans Consortium funding the Women Veterans Legal Assistance Program
How to Apply
The John and Daria Barry Foundation does not consider unsolicited requests for funding
Does Not Fund
The foundation does not consider unsolicited requests for funding
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$1.8M
Grants
322
Median
$1K
States
17
$1.4M
Grants
277
Median
$1K
States
12
$1.6M
Grants
316
Median
$1K
States
10
Grant Size Distribution
$1K
Typical Grant (Median)
$250
Smallest
$750
25th Pctile
$5K
75th Pctile
$335K
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $750 and $5K.
Largest Recent Grants
$335K
2024
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation
ND · Education: Capital Campaign - TRPLF Auditorium
$198K
2024
Venn Foundation
MN · Education: Summit Academy Dental Assistant Program PRI (DAF)
$150K
2024
Young Life Castaway Club
MN · Spirituality: Capital Campaign - Phase 2 Building
$140K
2024
JPII Catholic Schools
ND · Education: Match for Deacon Builders Scholarship Endowment
$100K
2024
Mayo Foundation
MN · Health: Capital Campaign - Arizona. Bold. Forward. Ambulatory Infusion Center
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.