Francis M Barnes Charitable Trust
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$2.2M
Total Assets (2022)
$95K
Avg Yearly Giving (2021–2023)
$285K
Giving on File
(3 yrs)
(3 yrs)
25
Grants on File
$12K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Joel T Thigpen
Phone
2527921799
Deadlines
Applications are reviewed quarterly.
How to Apply
Letters are submitted to the trustees detailing objectives of request and amount requested.
Restrictions
Contributions are made to not for profit organizations which operate in Martin County, NC.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $88K | $2.0M | $55K | 11 |
| 2018 | $82K | $2.0M | $67K | 10 |
| 2019 | $79K | $2.1M | $118K | 7 |
| 2020 | N/A | $2.0M | $262K | N/A |
| 2021 | $104K | $2.4M | $134K | 9 |
| 2022 | $85K | $2.2M | $138K | 7 |
| 2023 | $97K | $2.3M | $35K | 9 |
| 2024 | $95K | $2.4M | $172K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 25 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$6K
Median
$10K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Joel T Thigpen | Trustee | $7K |
| Jennifer Thigpen | Trustee | $7K |
Grants Awarded (25 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County | Williamston, NC | $25,000 | Provide funds for staffing, materials, and administrative support of programs in Martin County. | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County | Williamston, NC | $25,000 | Provide funds for staffing, materials, and administrative support of programs in Martin County. | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Martin County | Williamston, NC | $25,000 | Provide funds for staffing, materials, and administrative support of programs in Martin County. | 2023 |
| Jamesville EMS | Jamesville, NC | $16,232 | Stryker Lucas Unit (chest compression device) | 2021 |
| Williamston Fire and Rescue | Williamston, NC | $16,232 | Stryker Lucas Unit (chest compression device) | 2021 |
| Jamesville Volunteer Fire Dept | Jamesville, NC | $15,000 | Heavy Rescue Set | 2023 |
| Spring Green Primitive Baptist Church | Williamston, NC | $15,000 | Historical preservation of building. | 2022 |
| Town of Williamston | Williamston, NC | $14,917 | Fire & EMS Lucas Units (chest compression device) | 2023 |
| Riverside Summer Baseball | Williamston, NC | $14,500 | Press box at Barnes Field | 2022 |
| Spring Green Primitive Baptist Church | Williamston, NC | $14,000 | Historical preservation of building. | 2021 |
| Williamston Fire and Rescue | Williamston, NC | $13,905 | 6 Stryker Lucas Units (chest compression device) | 2022 |
| Jamesville EMS | Jamesville, NC | $10,204 | Radios and pagers | 2021 |
| Friends of Old Martin County Courthouse | Williamston, NC | $10,000 | Underwriting Christmas ornament fundraising project | 2021 |
| Friends of Old Martin County Courthouse | Williamston, NC | $10,000 | Historic Window restoration | 2022 |
| Martin County Schools Marching Band | Williamston, NC | $10,000 | Drumline instruments | 2023 |
| First United Methodist Church | Williamston, NC | $8,300 | Roof repairs | 2023 |
| Jamesville Volunteer Fire Dept | Jamesville, NC | $8,078 | 15 monitors Y 1 pagers | 2023 |
| Bear Grass Fire Rescue | Williamston, NC | $7,222 | Defibrulators | 2023 |
| Riverside Summer Baseball | Williamston, NC | $6,000 | Windshields/ Screens/ Lettering/ Install | 2021 |
| Riverside Sports Club | Williamston, NC | $5,000 | Weight room | 2022 |
| Martin Community College Foundation | Williamston, NC | $5,000 | Professional development of instructors at Martin Community College | 2021 |
| Martin County Historical Society | Williamston, NC | $4,200 | Building renovations | 2023 |
| Shadow of The Cross Church | Jamesville, NC | $4,000 | Repairs | 2023 |
| Roanoke River Partners | Hamilton, NC | $1,200 | Rosenwald School & membership projects | 2022 |
| Roanoke River Partners | Hamilton, NC | $1,000 | "Friend" level membership. | 2021 |