Burns & McDonnell Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Burns & McDonnell Foundation is a private foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $691,900 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $345,950 and the largest $686,900. 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$691,900
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$345,950
- Largest grant$686,900
- Assets$32.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $3.5 million 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.5 million | 2 | $23.4 million |
| 2024 | $691,900 | 2 | $32.5 million |
How to apply
Burns & McDonnell 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.
What Burns & McDonnell Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 2 | $691,900 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment 6 | Payments to others to assist charitable organizations operating primarily in the kansas city, missouri area | $686,900 |
| Attachment 6 | Payments to universities to foster engineering education | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Leslie M Duke
- Julee Koncak
- Paul D Fischer
- John E Olander
- Charlotte Lewin
- Robert L Reymond
- Alissa D Schuessler
- Renita M Mollman
- Alex J Ketzner
- Paul J Odum
Questions people ask
Does Burns & McDonnell Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Burns & McDonnell Foundation give?
$691,900 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $345,950.
Who runs Burns & McDonnell Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Leslie M Duke (Chairman of the Board/Presiden), Julee Koncak (Assistant Secretary), Paul D Fischer (Director) and John E Olander (Director) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Burns & McDonnell Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and science and research.