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The Burton Trust Fund

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 046571320

The Burton Trust Fund is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $33,193 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $33,193 and the largest $33,193. 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 up from $31,321 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$31,3211$819,172
2024$33,1931$863,265

How to apply

The Burton Trust 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 The Burton Trust Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$33,193

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Norton High School
Norton, MA
Scholarships$33,193

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Burton Trust Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Burton Trust Fund give?

$33,193 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $33,193.

Who runs The Burton Trust Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does The Burton Trust Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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