Barbara Cox Anthony
Businesswoman (1922-2007)
Source: Wikidata — retrieved 7/12/2026 (wikidata)
Profile Summary
Barbara Cox Anthony was a U.S. businesswoman born in 1922 and identified in Wikidata as having died in 2007 Wikidata. She had an estimated net worth of ~$12.0B Wikidata. The data provided does not include details on the specific businesses she ran or how her wealth was built.
Philanthropy
Foundation filings show three Anthony Foundation records and one Anthony Munoz Foundation record ProPublica 990. In 2023, the Anthony Munoz Foundation reported $737,193 in grants paid and $1,303,957 in total assets, while two Anthony Foundation filings reported $0 grants paid and minimal assets ProPublica 990. Across the foundation records provided, total grants paid were $737,193 and total foundation assets were $1,303,959 ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
Federal Election Commission records show 14 contributions totaling $43,500 from 1979-04-10 to 2004-09-07 FEC. Most of the money went to Democratic recipients: $38,500 to Democrats, $1,000 to Republicans, and $4,000 to PAC/other FEC. The largest listed recipient was the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee at $25,000 FEC.
In the News
No validated news articles were returned in the provided dataset NewsAPI.
U.S. Presence
Philanthropy
Political Contributions
By Party
Top Recipients
Score Breakdown
The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.
Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).
Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry
How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.
Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata
Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency
Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.
All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source. View on Wikidata