Burns Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Burns Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Petoskey, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $90,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$90,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2024 was up from $85,000 the year before.
80% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $85,000 | 4 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $90,000 | 5 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Burns Foundation Inc 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.
What Burns Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 5 | $90,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| McLaren Northern Michigan Foundatio | Health science library | $45,000 |
| Planned Parenthood - Petoskey Helth Center | Health services | $15,000 |
| Petoskey Community Foundation | General petosky area public projects | $15,000 |
| Michigan Dyslexia Dyslexia Testing and Treatment | Supporitng their mission to serve | $10,000 |
| Women's Resource Center | Supporting women dealing issues | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marcella Lacey Burns
- Christina Burns Farrell
- Shirley B Burns
- Courtney Burns Rosevear
- Dean D Burns Deceased
Questions people ask
Does Burns Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Burns Foundation Inc give?
$90,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Burns Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Marcella Lacey Burns (President), Christina Burns Farrell (Vice Preside), Shirley B Burns (Secretary) and Courtney Burns Rosevear (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Burns Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.