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George and Lorina Burk Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bay City, Michigan · EIN 201035343

George and Lorina Burk Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bay City, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $10,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$10,0002$143,007
2024$15,0002$127,304

How to apply

George and Lorina Burk Family 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 George and Lorina Burk Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan2$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Faith Lutheran
Bay City, MI
General fund$10,000
St Paul Lutheran
Bay City, MI
General fund$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George and Lorina Burk Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does George and Lorina Burk Family Foundation give?

$15,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs George and Lorina Burk Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dr David W Burk (President), Diane Burk (Treasurer) and Linda Gilmore (Secretary).

What does George and Lorina Burk Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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