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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-6151026

Barstow Foundation

A private foundation in Sausalito, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $440,400 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
William R Dixon Jr
300 Bridgeway Ste 205
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 729-9065
[email protected]
Form and materials
Letter with accompanying brochures or pamphlets if available
Deadlines
July 31 - trustees meet annually to consider grant requests
Restrictions
No grants to individuals or research programs. No loans permitted.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $440,400

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $6,334,704
  • Tax year 2024

    $406,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $5,545,120
  • Tax year 2023

    $406,157

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $3,856,742
  • Tax year 2022

    $455,200

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $3,969,281
  • Tax year 2021

    $370,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $4,183,766
  • Tax year 2020

    $393,000

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $3,740,185
  • Tax year 2019

    $512,000

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $3,954,421
  • Tax year 2018

    $521,281

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $2,115,151

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    General operating

    $440,400

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • William R Dixon JrCO-CHAIR Hours 2Pay $0
  • David O BarstowCO-CHAIR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Robert G BarstowCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • John C BarstowCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marvin BarstowCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daphne Barstow BevillCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Susan BarstowCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • William R Dixon IVCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richard BarstowCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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