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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 56-2586294

The Barish & O'Brien Foundation

A private foundation in White Plains, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $9,518 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $9,518

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $22,455
  • Tax year 2023

    $10,143

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $26,998
  • Tax year 2022

    $8,593

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $27,141
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,643

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $15,734
  • Tax year 2020

    $500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $10,377

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. White Plains HospitalWhite Plains, NY

    General

    $1,893
  2. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Generalgeneral

    $1,500
  3. Lifting Up WestchesterWhite Plains, NY

    General

    $1,000
  4. White Plains Beautification Foundation IncWhite Plains, NY

    General

    $1,000
  5. City of White Plains Mayor's Scholarship FundWhite Plains, NY

    General

    $1,000
  6. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    General

    $500
  7. Paws Crossed Animal Rescue IncElmsford, NY

    General

    $350
  8. NY Botanical GardenMontgomery, AL

    General

    $300
  9. Hospice of WestchesterWhite Plains, NY

    General

    $250
  10. Wire Fox Terrier Club of the Central StatesAtlanta, GA

    General

    $200
  11. Eleventh Hour RescueSuccasunna, NJ

    General

    $200
  12. Christian Relief Services Inc - American Helping AmericansAlexandria, VA

    General

    $200
  13. Humane Society of the United StatesGaithersburg, MD

    General

    $200
  14. Cornell University Dept of OrnithologyIthaca, NY

    General

    $125
  15. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    General

    $100
  16. American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OK

    General

    $100
  17. American Red CrossBoone, IA

    General

    $100
  18. Amnesty InternationalNew York, NY

    General

    $100
  19. Human Rights Campaign (HRC)Washington, DC

    General

    $100
  20. Innocence ProjectNew York, NY

    General

    $100
  21. Meals on Wheels of White PlainsWhite Plains, NY

    General

    $100
  22. The Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    General

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $1,60033% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $1,05022% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $1,00021% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $1,00021% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $1002% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $1002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York11 grants $6,418
  2. Tennessee1 grant $1,500
  3. Alabama1 grant $300
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $300
  5. Virginia2 grants $300
  6. Georgia1 grant $200
  7. New Jersey1 grant $200
  8. Iowa1 grant $100
  9. Illinois1 grant $100
  10. Oklahoma1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • David I BarishTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Catherine J O'BrienTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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