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James T Burns Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Saratoga Springs, New York · EIN 861281000

James T Burns Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Saratoga Springs, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $33,096 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $16,096. 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 down from $35,500 the year before.

56% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$35,5008$517,017
2024$33,0969$505,215

How to apply

James T Burns Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What James T Burns Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York8$32,096
Massachusetts1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Charities of Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs, NY
Unrestricted grant$16,096
Addictions Care Center of Albany
Albany, NY
Unrestricted grant$6,500
Father Peter Young Foundation
Schenectady, NY
Unrestricted grant$2,500
Siena College
Loudonville, NY
Unrestricted grant$2,500
Signal 30 Benefit Fund
Latham, NY
Unrestricted grant$2,000
Re-Run Inc
East Greenbush, NY
Unrestricted grant$1,000
The Charlton School
Charlton, MA
Unrestricted grant$1,000
Troy High School
Troy, NY
Unrestricted grant$1,000
Alana Club Aa
Albany, NY
Unrestricted grant$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James T Burns Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does James T Burns Family Foundation Inc give?

$33,096 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs James T Burns Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists James Burns (Trustee and President), Christina Burns (Trustee and Vice President) and William Kahn (Trustee and Treasurer).

What does James T Burns Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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