Burgart-Franzen Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Burgart-Franzen Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brodnax, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,670 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $4,630 and the largest $4,630. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$41,670
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$4,630
- Largest grant$4,630
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was down from $50,836 the year before.
11% of its 2025 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 | $31,144 | 8 | $860,951 |
| 2024 | $50,836 | 10 | $926,001 |
| 2025 | $41,670 | 9 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Burgart-Franzen Family 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 Burgart-Franzen Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $23,150 |
| Georgia | 2 | $9,260 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $4,630 |
| Virginia | 1 | $4,630 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Diabetes Association | Operatiing contribution | $4,630 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Operating contribution | $4,630 |
| Port Allegany School District | Operating contribution | $4,630 |
| American Cancer Society | Operating contribution | $4,630 |
| Sam W Smith Memorial Library | Operating contribution | $4,630 |
| Port Allegany Vol Fire Dept | Operating contribution | $4,630 |
| Penn State Public Radio | Operating contribution | $4,630 |
| Penn State Public TV | Operating contribution | $4,630 |
| St Gabriel's Cemetery Assoc | Operating contribution | $4,630 |
Officers and trustees
- Herbert Burgart
- Nicholas Burgart
Questions people ask
Does Burgart-Franzen Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Burgart-Franzen Family Foundation give?
$41,670 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $4,630.
Who runs Burgart-Franzen Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Herbert Burgart (Trustee) and Nicholas Burgart (Co-Trustee).
What does Burgart-Franzen Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.