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    TIMOTHY AND MICHELE BARAKETT FOUNDATION

    Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024
    NEW YORK, NYEIN 266140904 Website

    Annual Giving

    $8.8M+17% YoY

    Grants

    35

    Median Grant

    $50K

    Organizations Funded

    33

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    social justice initiatives with an emphasis on those that promote equity and inclusion in the arts, education and healthcare fields

    Focus Areas

    undergraduate scholarshipsk-12 educationhigher educationcollege access and leadership programs for students of colorperforming arts (dance and theater)visual arts and museumsarts institutions and fellowshipsmedical research (breast cancer)

    Grant Types

    scholarshipspledge/pledge installmentsbenefit/event/gala donationsannual fund operating supportcapital/building campaign donationsmembership/chairman's circle giftsdean's discretionary/unrestricted donations

    Funded Initiatives

    education (Harvard campaign, undergraduate students, hockey program), health (peanut allergy research, Stanford University, Lucile Packard Foundation), arts (Alvin Ailey Dance Theater)

    How to Apply

    Only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024+17%

    $8.8M

    Grants

    35

    Median

    $50K

    States

    5

    2023-36%

    $7.5M

    Grants

    32

    Median

    $50K

    States

    3

    2022

    $11.7M

    Grants

    40

    Median

    $55K

    States

    4

    Grant Size Distribution

    $50K

    Typical Grant (Median)

    $1K

    Smallest

    $15K

    25th Pctile

    $250K

    75th Pctile

    $2.0M

    Largest

    Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $15K and $250K.

    Largest Recent Grants

    $2.0M

    2024

    HARVARD COLLEGE

    MA · MICHELE AND TIMOTHY BARAKETT FAS DEAN'S DISCRETIONARY FUND

    $1.4M

    2024

    HARVARD COLLEGE

    MA · MICHELE AND TIMOTHY BARAKETT START-UP GRANT PROGRAM FUND

    $1.0M

    2024

    HARVARD COLLEGE

    MA · TIMOTHY AND MICHELE BARAKETT HARVARD QUANTUM INITIATIVE SUPPORT FUND

    $750K

    2024

    RETHINK FOOD NYC INC

    NY · SECOND INSTALLMENT OF PLEDGE

    $500K

    2024

    HARVARD COLLEGE

    MA · BARAKETT FAMILY ATHLETIC DIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY FUND

    Geographic Focus

    MA
    $6.7M12 grants
    NY
    $1.7M18 grants
    CA
    $430K3 grants
    GA
    $5K1 grants
    RI
    $3K1 grants

    Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $9.7M
    $8.8M(91.5%)
    2023
    $11.9M
    $7.5M(63.2%)
    2022
    $17.7M
    $11.7M(66.1%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    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.

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