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Burgess F & R TUA

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 846187127

Burgess F & R TUA is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $13,750 and the largest $18,333. 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 $50,000 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$46,0004$1.2 million
2024$50,0004$1.3 million
2025$55,0004$1.4 million

How to apply

Burgess F & R TUA 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 Burgess F & R TUA funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado4$55,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado Symphony Association
Denver, CO
General operating$18,333
Denver Art Museum
Denver, CO
General operating$18,333
Regis University
Denver, CO
General operating$9,167
University of Denver
Denver, CO
Scholarship$9,167

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Burgess F & R TUA accept grant applications?

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

How much does Burgess F & R TUA give?

$55,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $13,750.

Who runs Burgess F & R TUA?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Burgess F & R TUA fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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