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Also known as: C/O WINDELS MARX LANE & MITTENDORF LLP
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Burpee Foudation Inc. is a private corporation based in LENOX, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf Ll. It holds total assets of $11M. Annual income is reported at $4.2M. Total assets have grown from $6.5M in 2011 to $11M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Pennsylvania. According to available records, Burpee Foudation Inc. has made 44 grants totaling $889K, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has decreased from $587K in 2022 to $302K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $75K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Pennsylvania, District of Columbia, which account for 61% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$210K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Burpee Foudation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 44 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, PA, DC.
Burpee Foudation Inc. has distributed a total of $889K across 44 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $75K.
None. But focus is on horticultural, environmental and educational.(primarily in new york , new jersey and pennsylvania).
Burpee Foudation Inc. is headquartered in LENOX, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel P Barkan | EXECUTIVE DI | $80K | $0 | $80K |
| George C Ball | PRESIDENT AN | $20K | $0 | $20K |
| David Brauner | SECRETARY | $15K | $0 | $15K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$11M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$11M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
44
Total Giving
$889K
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The BridgeRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $75K | 2022 |
| Brooklyn Botanic GardenRESTRICTED TO HOLICULTURAL PROGRAMS | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| The Pennyslvania HorticulturalRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | Philadelphia, PA | $75K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Bucks And HunterdonRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | Doylestown, PA | $52K | 2023 |
| The Trust For Public LandRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Goddard Riverside Community CenterRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Queens Botanical Garden SocietyRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | Flushing, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Services For The UnderservedRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Crown Community GardenRESTRICTED TO THE HIRING PART TIME | New Orleans, LA | $15K | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Botanical GardenRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Columbia Center For UrbanRESTRSICTED TO THE CONSCTRUCTION | Columbia, MO | $14K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Natioanl ArboretumRESTRICTED TO THE SUPPORT OF THE WAS | Washington, DC | $12K | 2023 |
| Grow NycTO TEACH INNER CITY CHILDREN AGE 4 | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Backyard Growers IncRESTRICTED TO SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY | Gloucester, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Allies IncRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | Hamilton Township, NJ | $9K | 2023 |
| The Guidance Center Of WestchesterRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURAL PROGRAMS | Mount Vernon, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Smithsonian InstitutionRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $42K | 2022 |
| Tri State Bird Rescue & ResearchRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS | Newark, DE | $18K | 2022 |
| The Fortune SocietyRESTRICTED HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS | Long Island, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Garden Time IncRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURE PROGRAM | Providence, RI | $15K | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Senior ServicesRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Friends Of National ArboretumRESTRICTED TO THE SUPPORT OF THE WAS | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Mianus River Gorge IncRESTRICTED TO HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS | Bedford, NY | $5K | 2022 |