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Burke Foundation

Accepts applications Orchid Island, Florida · EIN 881369256

Burke Foundation is a private foundation in Orchid Island, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$00$0
2025$50,0003$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactJohn Burke
547 White Pelican Circle, Orchid Island, FL 32964
Phone or email(732) 744-1200
What to submitNo prescribed form

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Burke Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$30,000
Iowa1$10,000
Missouri1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Tech Foundation
Lubbock, TX
For researchpurposes$30,000
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
Donation$10,000
Children International
Kansas City, MO
Donation$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Burke Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Burke Foundation give?

$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Burke Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John Burke (Officer) and Diane Burke (Officer).

What does Burke Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, international and youth programs.

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