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Burdick-Thorne Foundation Tt is a private corporation based in KALAMAZOO, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1990. The principal officer is The Connable Office Inc.. It holds total assets of $9.2M. Annual income is reported at $2.9M. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Burdick-Thorne Foundation Tt has made 329 grants totaling $2.4M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $407K and $988K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $988K distributed across 132 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $50K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 73 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Michigan and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 65 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Burdick-Thorne Foundation Tt is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 329 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, CA.
Burdick-Thorne Foundation Tt has distributed a total of $2.4M across 329 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $50K.
Burdick-Thorne Foundation Tt typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Burdick-Thorne Foundation Tt is headquartered in KALAMAZOO, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley E Weller | VICE PRES/TREASURER/TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Andrea M Thorne | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Betsy V Thorne | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James C Melvin | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Loyal A Eldridge Iii | VICE PRES/SECRETARY/TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$556K
Total Assets
$9.1M
Fair Market Value
$11.7M
Net Worth
$9.1M
Grants Paid
$441K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$411K
Distribution Amount
$551K
Total Grants
329
Total Giving
$2.4M
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
73
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Sypmphony OrchestraYOUTH CONCERTS | Kalamazoo, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo CollegeBRIGHTER LIGHT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Kalamazoo, MI | $40K | 2023 |
| Western Michigan University FoundationMUSIC OUTREACH PROGRAM | Kalamazoo, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Milestone Senior ServicesNEW HOME NEW HOPE CAMPAIGN | Kalamazoo, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Nonprofit Advocacy CoalitionINSPIRE ACCESS TO ARTS & INNOVATION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Kalamazoo, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Family & Children Services IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $11K | 2023 |
| Arts Council Of Greater KalamazooOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $11K | 2023 |
| Fontana Chamber ArtsEDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM | Kalamazoo, MI | $11K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Cultural CenterANCHORING THE ARTS CAMPAIGN FOR THE EPIC CENTER | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| American Red Cross Of Southwest MichiganOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Nature Center IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $8K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College FoundationSCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | Kalamazoo, MI | $8K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Loaves And FishesOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $8K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Symphony OrchestraBARRY ROSS GUEST VIOLINIST FUND | Kalamazoo, MI | $7K | 2023 |
| Ywca Of KalamazooOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $6K | 2023 |
| Communities In Schools Of KalamazooOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $6K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of KalamazooANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Portage, MI | $6K | 2023 |
| Housing Resources IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Portage, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Kalamazoo IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Centrica Care NavigatorsOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency FdnARTS IN HEAD START | Kalamazoo, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Community Healing CentersOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Bach Festival Society Of Kalamazoo IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| United Way Of South Central MichiganOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Ministry With Community IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Pretty Lake Vacation CampADOPT-A-CAMPER | Mattawan, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Specialized Language Development CenterOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Julius & Esther Stulberg Competition IncOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Open Doors KalamazooOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Heritage Community Of Kalamazoo Foundation IncMEMORY CARE LEARNING CENTER | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Literacy CouncilEVERYONE NEEDS TO READ ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Wellspringcori Terry And DancersOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo County Humane SocietyOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Compton Junior EquestriansOPERATING SUPPORT | Compton, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| First Day Shoe FundOPERATING SUPPORT | Portage, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Gryphon PlaceOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Community FoundationDRUG TREATMENT COURT FUND | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Prevention WorksOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| The Kalamazoo Civic TheatreOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Peoples Church Of Kalamazoo MichiganOPERATING SUPPORT | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Crescendo Academy Of Music IncSCHOLARSHIPS | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |