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B M Burns Foundation is a private trust based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Barbara M Burns. It holds total assets of $876K. Annual income is reported at $253K. Total assets have grown from $508K in 2011 to $878K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Massachusetts, Arizona, Maryland. According to available records, B M Burns Foundation has made 36 grants totaling $178K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $33K in 2020 to $49K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $55K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $7K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, California, New York, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$7K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
B M Burns Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 36 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CA, NY.
B M Burns Foundation has distributed a total of $178K across 36 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $7K.
B M Burns Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
B M Burns Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America | INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Christine Bent | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$54K
Total Assets
$878K
Fair Market Value
$1M
Net Worth
$878K
Grants Paid
$49K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$29K
Distribution Amount
$49K
Total Grants
36
Total Giving
$178K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side By SideUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | San Anselmo, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Harvard Business SchoolUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Sterne SchoolUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Center For Reproductive RightsUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Camp LauncherUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Bala Cynwyd, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of The OceanUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Boston CollegeUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Chestnut Hill, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Simmons CollegeUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of AmericaUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Gilead HouseUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Novato, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Girls On The Run Bay AreaUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Naral Pro-Choice America FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| The Ocean CleanupUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Golden Gate Village Resident CouncilUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Sausalito, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Audubon Canyon RanchUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | New York, NY | $7K | 2020 |
| Make A Wish FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Phoenix, AZ | $5K | 2020 |
| Metavivor Research And Support IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Annapolis, MD | $5K | 2020 |