Janet Burros Memorial Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Janet Burros Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $2.0 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $144,235 and the largest $1.6 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$2.0 million
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$144,235
- Largest grant$1.6 million
- Assets$0
How to apply
Janet Burros Memorial 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 Janet Burros Memorial Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Illinois | 1 | $166,200 |
| Michigan | 1 | $122,270 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable | General support | $1.6 million |
| The University of Chicago | General support | $166,200 |
| Wayne University | General support | $122,270 |
| Fidelity Charitable | General support | $30,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Chet Burros
- Ricky Sandler
Questions people ask
Does Janet Burros Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Janet Burros Memorial Foundation give?
$2.0 million in tax year 2023, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $144,235.
Who runs Janet Burros Memorial Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Chet Burros (Trustee) and Ricky Sandler (Trustee).
What does Janet Burros Memorial Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.