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Bur Oak Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. Total assets have decreased from $5.2M in 2021 to $1.9M in 2024. 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 2021 to 2024. According to available records, Bur Oak Foundation has made 53 grants totaling $3M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $617K in 2021 to $945K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.4M distributed across 26 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $250K, with an average award of $56K. The foundation has supported 22 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Utah, California, District of Columbia, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Bur Oak Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 53 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in UT, CA, DC.
Bur Oak Foundation has distributed a total of $3M across 53 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $56K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $250K.
Bur Oak Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bur Oak Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James C Dreyfous | Dir, Pres, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brooke D Peel | Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
53
Total Giving
$3M
Average Grant
$56K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
22
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of Tracy Aviary 09-20-93General & Unrestricted | Salt Lake Cty, UT | $250K | 2023 |
| President & Fellows Of Middlebury CollegeSeizing Opportunities Expendable Fund | Middlebury, VT | $125K | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy In UtahGeneral & Unrestricted | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2023 |
| The Young Mens Christian Association Of Northern UGeneral & Unrestricted | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2023 |
| Wasatch Community GardensGeneral & Unrestricted | Salt Lake City, UT | $100K | 2023 |
| Great Basin Water Network IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Baker, NV | $50K | 2023 |
| Utah Valley Preservation AllianceGrow The Flow and the work to save the GSL | Orem, UT | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of UtahStegner Center and the work to save the GSL at the Quinney Law School | Salt Lake Cty, UT | $50K | 2023 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $50K | 2023 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Trust IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Miami, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Student Diplomacy Corps Incstudent Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Glen Cove Boys And Girls Club At Lincoln House IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Glen Cove, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of Oyster Bay IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Oyster Bay, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| North Shore Land Alliance IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Oyster Bay, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Nassau County Bailey ArboretumGeneral & Unrestricted | Locust Valley, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| EarthjusticeGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $200K | 2022 |
| Flourish VenturesCharitable Event | Midvale, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Utah Clean Energy Alliance IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Salt Lake City, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| Utah Rivers CouncilGeneral & Unrestricted | Sandy, UT | $3K | 2022 |
| Huntsman Cancer FoundationProstate cancer research | Salt Lake Cty, UT | $100K | 2021 |
| National Aids Memorial IncGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2021 |
| Camp Bullwheel IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Ennis, MT | $50K | 2021 |