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Burns Family Foundation is a private corporation based in BOULDER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Peter J Burns. It holds total assets of $583K. Annual income is reported at $187K. 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 2017 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Colorado, Kentucky, New York. According to available records, Burns Family Foundation has made 14 grants totaling $137K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $23K in 2021 to $44K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $70K distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $510 to $36K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Colorado and New York and District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$20K
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.
Burns Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, NY, DC.
Burns Family Foundation has distributed a total of $137K across 14 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $510 to $36K.
Burns Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Burns Family Foundation is headquartered in BOULDER, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter J Burns | PRESIDENT/DI | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leslie E Burns | TREASURER/DI | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$49K
Total Assets
$534K
Fair Market Value
$534K
Net Worth
$534K
Grants Paid
$44K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$9K
Distribution Amount
$28K
Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$137K
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Community HealthUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Boulder, CO | $36K | 2023 |
| Boulder Cancer FightersUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Boulder, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| There With CareUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Boulder, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Wild Bear Nature CenterUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Nederland, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| The Sentencing ProjectUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Washington, DC | $1K | 2021 |
| The Harlem ProjectUNRESTRICTED DONATION | New York, NY | $1K | 2021 |
| Recovery CafeUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Longmont, CO | $510 | 2021 |
| NamiUNRESTRICTED DONATION | Englewood, CO | $510 | 2021 |