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Rena Burney Fund

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 056117210

Rena Burney Fund is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,332 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $23,666 and the largest $23,666. 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 $43,556 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$44,6362$1.0 million
2024$43,5562$1.1 million
2025$47,3322$1.2 million

How to apply

Rena Burney Fund 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 Rena Burney Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island2$47,332

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Meeting Street School
Providence, RI
Unrestricted general$23,666
Bradley Hospital Foundation
Providence, RI
Unrestricted general$23,666

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rena Burney Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rena Burney Fund give?

$47,332 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $23,666.

Who runs Rena Burney Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Rena Burney Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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