Private foundation · EIN 20-5767275

The Barry Foundation

Preselected only Matching-gift program Most grants match employee donations; usually not open to applications.

Fargo, ND

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202503109349101130
Total assets (EOY)$54,902,011
Grants paid$1,766,350
Typical (median) grant$1,325
Grants listed322
Giving in home state (ND)49%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K235
$5K–$25K79
$25K–$100K2
$100K+6

Smallest $250 · Largest $335,000

Geographic focus

ND
49%
MN
45%
AZ
1%
NY
1%
WI
1%
NE
1%
IA
0%
CO
0%

Common purposes

scholarshipbarrystudenthealthforwardparticipantprogrammingeducationadministrativeleadersuppliesgratitudeyouthfoodcampaign

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,392,400$49,183,702277
2024$1,766,350$54,902,011322

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library FoundationMedora, NDEducation: Capital Campaign - TRPLF Auditorium$335,000
Venn FoundationSt Paul, MNEducation: Summit Academy Dental Assistant Program PRI (DAF)$197,500
Young Life Castaway ClubDetroit Lakes, MNSpirituality: Capital Campaign - Phase 2 Building$150,000
Jpii Catholic SchoolsFargo, NDEducation: Match for Deacon Builders Scholarship Endowment$140,000
Ottertail County Humane SocietyFergus Falls, MNEnvironment: Expanding Our Pawprint Campaign$100,000
Mayo FoundationRochester, MNHealth: Capital Campaign - Arizona. Bold. Forward. Ambulatory Infusion Center$100,000
Ann Bancroft FoundationSt Paul, MNEducation: Annual Event and Programming$25,000
Simpson Housing Services IncMinneapolis, MNHealth: Music for Shelter and Programming$25,000
Folkways Fiscal Host Fm Area FoundationFargo, NDArts: Downtown Community Programming Support for Folkways$10,000
Churches United For The HomelessMoorhead, MNHealth: Homeless Stabilization$10,000
National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNew York, NYHealth: Annual Fundraiser Match Support$10,000
University Of North DakotaGrand Forks, NDBarry Scholarship Program$6,100
Creative Care For Reaching Independence IncMoorhead, MNPaY Internship CCRI$6,000
FirstlinkFargo, NDPaY Internship FirstLink$6,000
Harvest Hope FarmMoorhead, MNPaY Internship Harvest Hope Farm$6,000
Lake Agassiz Habitat For HumanityMoorhead, MNPaY Internship Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity$6,000
Ywca Cass ClayFargo, NDPaY Internship YWCA Cass Clay$6,000
Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZEducation: Public Service Academy Student Support$5,000
Concordia CollegeMoorhead, MNEducation: Memorial - Dr. Daniel Giles Lysne$5,000
North Dakota State University Foundation And Alumni AssociationFargo, NDEducation: Memorial - Dr. Daniel Giles Lysne$5,000
Wilderness Inquiry IncSt Paul, MNEnvironment: Outdoor Education Program$5,000
Clare HousingMinneapolis, MNHealth: A Place to Call Home and Programming$5,000
Jeremiah Program Of Fargo-MoorheadFargo, NDHealth: Journey for Hope and Programming$5,000
One HeartlandMinneapolis, MNHealth: Annual Support for Programs$5,000
Recovery Reinvented Fiscal Host Dakota Medical FoundationFargo, NDHealth: Recovery Reinvented and Programming$5,000
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