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Burgess Family Foundation is a private trust based in KANSAS CITY, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. It holds total assets of $2.2M. Annual income is reported at $490K. 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 2023. According to available records, Burgess Family Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $232K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $214K in 2022 to $18K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $20K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Missouri and Kansas. 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.
Burgess Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, KS.
Burgess Family Foundation has distributed a total of $232K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $20K.
Burgess Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Burgess Family Foundation is headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerrit Burgess | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sherrie Burgess | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$32K
Total Assets
$2.2M
Fair Market Value
$2.4M
Net Worth
$2.2M
Grants Paid
$18K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$74K
Distribution Amount
$111K
Total: $951K
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$232K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Brooks CenterGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Kitty Cat ConnectionGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Sheffield Place Golf TournamentSPONSOR | Kansas City, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Kansas City Sport - Hospital Hill Run5K DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Fix Em KcGENERAL DONATION | Lees Summit, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Children'S Mercy5K DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| MocsaGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Los Cabos Children'S FoundationGENERAL DONATION | San Jose Del Cabo | $20K | 2022 |
| The Pembroke Hill SchoolGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $15K | 2022 |
| Nelson Atkins Museum Of ArtGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $15K | 2022 |
| M'Shoogy'S Emergency Animal RescueGENERAL DONATION | Savannah, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| Kc SymphonyGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| Michael Kuehl Memorial ScholarshipGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Kemper Museum Of ArtGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Kc Common GoodGENERAL DONATION | Kansas City, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of Northeast KansasGENERAL DONATION | Overland Park, KS | $500 | 2022 |
| Kc Area No-Kill Animal Shelter - Great PlainsGENERAL DONATION | Merriam, KS | $250 | 2022 |