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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-6656212

The Nancy E Barton Foundation

A private foundation in Pennington, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 64 grants and $727,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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
Allen Barton
570 Lillian Way
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(310) 729-9576
Form and materials
Written request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $727,000

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $15,229,981
  • Tax year 2023

    $722,000

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $15,582,758
  • Tax year 2022

    $680,000

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $15,894,230
  • Tax year 2021

    $768,500

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $16,246,814
  • Tax year 2020

    $620,500

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $9,694,808
  • Tax year 2019

    $622,000

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $9,400,961

Grants paid in 2024

64 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boston UniversityBoston, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $55,000
  2. Tufts UniversityMedford, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $55,000
  3. Child Guidance Ctr of Southern CTStamford, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $55,000
  4. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $55,000
  5. AmericaresStamford, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $55,000
  6. BuildonStamford, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $55,000
  7. Harmony ProjectLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $55,000
  8. The Colburn SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $29,000
  9. All Roads Theatre CompanyN Hollywood, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  10. ACLU American Civil Liberties UnionHartford, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  11. Heartgift FoundationAustin, TX

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  12. Perlman Music ProgramNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  13. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  14. VS Theatre CompanyLa Crescenta, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  15. Los Angeles Youth OrchestraEncino, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  16. Children's Ranch FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  17. Lake Chapala Performing Arts CouncilBox Elder, SD

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  18. Kusc RadioLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  19. Foundation for Living BeautyPasadena, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $8,000
  20. Casa Myrna Vazquez aka Casa MyrnaBoston, MA

    Unrestriced general support

    $4,000
  21. Franklin Performing Arts CoFranklin, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  22. Metrowest Legal Services IncFramingham, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  23. Children's Room - Center for GrievingArlington, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  24. Boston Arts Academy Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  25. YWCA GreenwichGreenwich, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  26. Jewish Family Services of GreenwichGreenwich, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  27. Greenwich Historical SocietyCos Cob, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  28. Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  29. Covenant HouseNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  30. Autism SpeaksWashington, DC

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  31. Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center IncNewburyport, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  32. Laurel House IncStamford, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  33. Homes with Hope IncWestport, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  34. Raw Arts Work IncLynn, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  35. Horizons for Homeless ChildrenRoxbury, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  36. The Hyde FoundationBath, ME

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  37. Juvenile Law CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  38. Legal MomentumNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  39. Twloha IncMelbourne, FL

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  40. Enigma Chamber Opera Co Guerilla OperaHaverhill, MA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  41. Classics Alive FoundationWoodlands, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  42. 826 LALos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  43. Zeiders American Dream TheaterVirginia BCH, VA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  44. Classical Crossroads IncTorrance, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  45. Detroit Creativity Project aka DCPVenice, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  46. Mia RecoveryNewbury Park, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  47. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  48. International Justice MissionArlington, VA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  49. Young Storytellers FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  50. First DescentsDenver, CO

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  51. Remarkable Marriage & Family InstituteWalnut Creek, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  52. Girls in FocusRCH Palos VRD, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  53. Open Source Homelessness InitiativeLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  54. Young Shakespeareans - Cmty InitiativesOakland, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  55. Ryaman ArtsLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  56. Assistance League of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  57. 1736 Family Crisis CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  58. Inner-City ArtsLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  59. A Place Called Home aka ApchLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  60. Venice ArtsMarina DL Rey, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  61. Create Now IncLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  62. 24th Street Theatre CompanyLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  63. The Gabriella FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  64. Los Angeles Music and Art SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture14 grants $120,00027% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $118,00027% of the total
  3. International aid3 grants $114,00026% of the total
  4. Human services9 grants $42,0009% of the total
  5. Health3 grants $27,0006% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $4,000<1% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $20,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut10 grants $255,000
  2. California28 grants $237,000
  3. Massachusetts11 grants $146,000
  4. New York6 grants $36,000
  5. Texas1 grant $15,000
  6. South Dakota1 grant $10,000
  7. District of Columbia2 grants $8,000
  8. Colorado1 grant $4,000
  9. Florida1 grant $4,000
  10. Maine1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Allen BartonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $20,000

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