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Burns Legacy Foundation is a private corporation based in ST CHARLES, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Brent Burns. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $528K. Total assets have grown from $210K in 2013 to $2.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and Wisconsin. According to available records, Burns Legacy Foundation has made 50 grants totaling $552K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $97K and $163K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $163K distributed across 13 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $26K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Wisconsin, California, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$26K
Based on 15 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 Legacy Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, WI, CA.
Burns Legacy Foundation has distributed a total of $552K across 50 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $26K.
Burns Legacy Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Burns Legacy Foundation is headquartered in ST CHARLES, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John R Neal | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brent B Burns | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gregory T Snyder | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shawna Burns Neal | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jarret Freels | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patrick T Snyder | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeremy L Burns | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Melinda R Snyder | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$175K
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
$3.4M
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
$137K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$97K
Distribution Amount
$160K
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$552K
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyCharitable | Chicago, IL | $4K | 2020 |
| Lgbt Center Of Se WiCharitable | Racine, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of DundeeCharitable | Carpentersville, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Ascension- Alexian BrothersCharitable | Arlington Heights, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| MisericordiaCharitable | Chicago, IL | $13K | 2023 |
| Waukegan To CollegeCharitable | Waukegan, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Mike Rowe Works FoundationCharitable | Santa Monica, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Northern Il Food BankCharitable | Geneva, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Sharing CenterCharitable | Trevor, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Imerman AngelsCharitable | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Literacy Volunteers Fox ValleyCharitable | St Charles, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| No Kid Hungry Dba Share Our StrenghCharitable | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Kenosha Area Family AgingCharitable | Kenosha, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| Shalom CenterCharitable | Kenosha, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| Lgbt Of Se WiCharitable | Racine, WI | $25K | 2022 |
| Team RubiconCharitable | Los Angeles, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Jack Benny Middle SchoolCharitable | Waukegan, IL | $20K | 2022 |
| RcosaCharitable | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Salvation Army - ElginCharitable | Elgin, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Make A Wish - WisconsinCharitable | Wauwatosa, WI | $10K | 2022 |
| Hope For The DayCharitable | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Alexian Brothers FoundationCharitable | Arlington Heights, IL | $15K | 2021 |
| Kenasha Area Family AgingCharitable | Kenosha, WI | $2K | 2021 |
| ClearbrookCharitable | Arlington Heights, IL | $20K | 2020 |
| Kenosha Human Development ServicesCharitable | Kenosha, WI | $2K | 2020 |
| Little Sisters Of The AssumptionCharitable | New York, NY | $1K | 2020 |