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Walter Jarvis Burnett Foundation Tr

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 136132830

Walter Jarvis Burnett Foundation Tr is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $32,053 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $32,053 and the largest $32,053. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $29,123 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,5581$700,107
2024$29,1231$747,210
2025$32,0531$807,141

How to apply

Walter Jarvis Burnett Foundation Tr says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Walter Jarvis Burnett Foundation Tr funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri1$32,053

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
At Still University of Health Sciences
Kirksville, MO
General$32,053

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walter Jarvis Burnett Foundation Tr accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Walter Jarvis Burnett Foundation Tr give?

$32,053 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $32,053.

Who runs Walter Jarvis Burnett Foundation Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (trustee).

What does Walter Jarvis Burnett Foundation Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.

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