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Burnham Family Foundation is a private corporation based in BATTLE CREEK, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Charles C Burnham. It holds total assets of $842K. Annual income is reported at $126K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Michigan and Wyoming. According to available records, Burnham Family Foundation has made 125 grants totaling $261K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $40K in 2021 to $60K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $105K distributed across 46 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $12K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 60 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Wyoming, Illinois, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$6K
Based on 23 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.
Burnham Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 125 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, WY, IL.
Burnham Family Foundation has distributed a total of $261K across 125 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $12K.
Burnham Family Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (203680686) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Burnham Family Foundation is headquartered in BATTLE CREEK, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Anne Burnham | SEC/TREAS. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles C Burnham | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$73K
Total Assets
$862K
Fair Market Value
$1M
Net Worth
$855K
Grants Paid
$60K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$18K
Distribution Amount
$50K
Total: $797K
Total Grants
125
Total Giving
$261K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
60
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive For LifeHUMAN SERVICES | Kalamazoo, MI | $1K | 2024 |
| Tenton County 4-HEDUCATIONAL | Jackson, WY | $12K | 2024 |
| Chadtough Defeat Dipg FoundationHUMAN SERVICES | Saline, MI | $10K | 2024 |
| Evans Scholar FoundationEDUCATIONAL | Glenview, IL | $10K | 2024 |
| Children'S Learning CenterEDUCATIONAL | Jackson, WY | $5K | 2024 |
| Sherman Lake YmcaHUMAN SERVICES | Augusta, MI | $4K | 2024 |
| Community Found Of Jackson HoleHUMAN SERVICES | Jackson, WY | $3K | 2024 |
| Ves PtoEDUCATIONAL | Victoria, MN | $2K | 2024 |
| Binder Park ZooEDUCATIONAL | Battle Creek, MI | $2K | 2024 |
| Grand Teton National Park FoundatioEDUCATIONAL | Jackson, WY | $2K | 2024 |
| Safe Place ShelterHUMAN SERVICES | Battle Creek, MI | $2K | 2024 |
| Bishop'S Annual Appeal St Joseph ChHUMAN SERVICES | Battle Creek, MI | $1K | 2024 |
| Bcacs FoundationEDUCATIONAL | Battle Creek, MI | $1K | 2024 |
| Paladin ConservancyEDUCATIONAL | Bigfork, MT | $1K | 2024 |
| Council Of Michigan FoundationHUMAN SERVICES | Grand Haven, MI | $730 | 2024 |
| Local Journalism FoundationHUMAN SERVICES | Kalamazoo, MI | $500 | 2024 |
| Battle Creek Optimist ClubEDUCATIONAL | Battle Creek, MI | $500 | 2024 |
| Battle Creek Community FoundationHUMAN SERVICES | Battle Creek, MI | $500 | 2024 |
| Minges Brooks Comfort ClosetHUMAN SERVICES | Battle Creek, MI | $500 | 2024 |
| Bronson Health FoundationHUMAN SERVICES | Kalamazoo, MI | $500 | 2024 |
| Michigan Crossroads - Boy ScoutsEDUCATIONAL | Eagle, MI | $500 | 2024 |
| St Joseph SuperfestEDUCATIONAL | Battle Creek, MI | $500 | 2024 |
| Family And Children ServicesHUMAN SERVICES | Battle Creek, MI | $500 | 2024 |
| Special Olympics MnHUMAN SERVICES | Minneapolis, MN | $250 | 2024 |
| Lakeview Tennis BoostersEDUCATIONAL | Battle Creek, MI | $100 | 2024 |
| Love Thy Neighbor MinistriesHUMAN SERVICES | Battle Creek, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Brass Band Of Battle CreekHUMAN SERVICES | Marshall, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Dyslexia Help At The U Of MEDUCATIONAL | Ann Arbor, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Battle Creek Ps Education FoundEDUCATIONAL | Battle Creek, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Fractured AtlasHUMAN SERVICES | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Coombs OutdoorsEDUCATIONAL | Jackson, WY | $1K | 2023 |