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Janice L Burgette Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fort Wayne, Indiana · EIN 367766499

Janice L Burgette Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $330,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $75,000. 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 down from $335,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$195,0008$2.2 million
2024$335,00014$2.1 million
2025$330,00012$2.0 million

How to apply

Janice L Burgette Foundation 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 Janice L Burgette Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana10$280,000
Georgia1$25,000
Tennessee1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home Inc DBA Still Water Hospice
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$75,000
American Lebanese Syrian Associated
Memphis, TN
Program support$25,000
Community Harvest Food Bank
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$25,000
Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$25,000
Riley Children's Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
Program support$25,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children Inc
Atlanta, GA
Program support$25,000
Super Shot Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$25,000
Embassy Theatre Foundation
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$25,000
Iris Family Support Center
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$25,000
Turnstone Center for Children and A
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$25,000
Matthew 25 Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$15,000
St Mary Mother of God Catholic Chur
Fort Wayne, IN
Program support$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Janice L Burgette Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Janice L Burgette Foundation give?

$330,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Janice L Burgette Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Lake City Bank (Trustee).

What does Janice L Burgette Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and arts and culture.

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