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Burns Foundation is a private corporation based in PETOSKEY, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1949. It holds total assets of $408K. Annual income is reported at $131K. Total assets have decreased from $611K in 2011 to $408K in 2024. 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 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Burns Foundation has made 17 grants totaling $347K, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $85K and $92K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $60K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Michigan. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$60K
Based on 3 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 Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI.
Burns Foundation has distributed a total of $347K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $60K.
Burns Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Burns Foundation is headquartered in PETOSKEY, MI.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean D Burns Deceased | PRIOR PRESID | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Shirley B Burns | SECRETARY | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Marcella Lacey Burns | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christina Burns Farrell | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Courtney Burns Rosevear | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$408K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$408K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$347K
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyLITTLE TRAVERSE BAY HOSPICE FUND | Petoskey, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Mclaren Northern Michigan FoundatioHEALTH SCIENCE LIBRARY | Petoskey, MI | $45K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Northern MichHEALTH CENTER | Petoskey, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Michigan Dyslexia Institute NmTESTING & TREATMENT | Harbor Springs, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Pentwater Historical Society MuseumEXPANSION OF FACILITY | Pentwater, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| City Of PetoskeyFUNDING LIBRARY | Petoskey, MI | $5K | 2020 |
| Little Traverse Reg Historical SociFUNDING HISTORICAL | Petoskey, MI | $2K | 2020 |