Private foundation · EIN 26-0472006

Evelyn S And K E Barrett Foundation

Accepts applications

York, ME

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2026-06-30) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202602409349100200
Total assets (EOY)$36,151,580
Grants paid$2,252,000
Typical (median) grant$20,000
Grants listed81
Giving in home state (ME)29%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K50
$25K–$100K26
$100K+5

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $200,000

Geographic focus

ME
29%
NY
17%
MA
15%
CA
8%
NH
7%
TX
5%
MI
3%
PA
2%

Common purposes

providingchildrenschooleducationchildhoodsummerchildfoodexpansioncarestudentsincomeschoolshealthcamp

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$421,334$17,303,82930
2024$2,377,500$33,897,16673
2025$2,252,000$36,151,58081

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

How to apply

ContactEvelyn S and K E Barrett Foundation
Address4 Market Place Dr 204, York, ME, 03909
Phone8576360548
Emaileskebarrettfoundation.org
Form & materialsGrant application request through the website eskebarrettfoundation.org
DeadlinesBetween March 1 and March 31 annually
RestrictionsThe Foundation awards grants based on the following Focus Areas specifically related to the support of children:Health and WellnessEducationHuman Services (Food, Water and Shelter)Additionally, the Foundations principal focus is to make grants to benefit children up to the age of 18. The Foundations preference is to support projects ranging from start-up/pilot programs to the renewal of existing programs. The Foundation will also provide grants for general operating support to organizations whose mission is in alignment with the Foundations Focus Areas.All entities applying for grants from the Foundation are required to be qualified as a 501(c)(3) organization. Annual Foundation grants are competitive and not all applications can be approved.The Foundation does not make grants to:IndividualsEndowmentsPolitical campaignsOrganizations that discriminate on the basis of religion, gender, race, ethnicity, disabilities or political beliefs

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Good Shepherd Food BankAuburn, MEProviding support to alleviate food insecurity for children in Maine.$200,000
Unicef UsaNew York, NYProviding support to fight against undernutrition in children and women in 63 high-burden countries.$125,000
Pine Tree SocietyBath, MEProviding support for a camp for the deaf or hard of hearing and for handicapped children.$100,000
Mercy ShipsLindale, TXProviding support for two hospital ship operations, including pediatric surgery and childhood education.$100,000
The Lunchbox FundNew York, NYProviding for school meals to children in three South African provinces.$100,000
Episcopal Relief And DevelopmentNew York, NYProviding a grant to support brain development of children to age 3 in Kenya.$75,000
The Barbara Bush Children'S HospitaPortland, MEProviding support for a Childhood Support Specialist position and the Pediatric Outpatient Clinic.$75,000
The Childrens Museum Of New HampshiDover, NHProviding for the acquisition and installation of a new exhibit and to support an inclusive free and discounted admissio$75,000
Little WishesSan Anselmo, CAProviding support to deliver "Little Wishes" to seriously ill and hospitalized children at four hospitals.$60,000
Maine Seacoast MissionNortheast Harbor, MEProviding support for two different complimentary youth development and educational programs.$50,000
Flying Kites IncBoston, MAProviding for the expansion of the Flying Kites School Network in Kenya.$50,000
Gamers Outreach FoundationAnn Arbor, MIProviding support for the Go Kart Gaming Kiosks at three priority hospitals to provide therapeutic recreation to hospita$50,000
Susan L Curtis Charitable FoundatioPortland, MEProviding support for the camp food program.$50,000
Project Suma IncTrussville, ALProviding support for a children's program in Boliva.$45,000
Saloni Heart FoundationSan Jose, CAProviding support related to the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease for children in India.$40,000
My Place Teen CenterWestbook, MEProviding support for a kitchen renovation at a Westbrook, Maine location.$30,000
Grahamtastic ConnectionSpringvale, MEProviding free technology to children with cancer and other serious illnesses.$30,000
Be Like Brit Foundation IncWorcester, MAProviding support for an orphanage in central Haiti.$30,000
The Children'S RoomArlington, MAProviding support for an expansion of the Tots Only bereavement sessions for children ages 3 to 6.$30,000
SharebabyBaltimore, MDProviding for the purchase of new clothing and winter gear for young children in Maryland.$30,000
Hope Walks IncYork Springs, PAProviding funding to treat clubfoot related to children in Nigeria.$30,000
Razia'S Ray Of Hope Foundation IncWellesley, MAProviding support for the education of first-grade girls in Afganistan.$29,000
Evkids IncBoston, MAProviding one on one tutoring for girls in grades 3 through 8 in Dorchester, Massachusetts.$25,000
LiterationsBoston, MAProviding support to improve literacy skills for children in Chelsea, Massachusetts.$25,000
Project Sweet PeasWarwick, RIProviding support to a Safe Start Essentials program, a Care Package program and a Memory Box program.$25,000
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