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Burnett Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bellevue, Washington · EIN 851964885

Burnett Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bellevue, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $172,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $77,500. 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 $84,000 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$70,7414$1.7 million
2024$84,0004$2.0 million
2025$172,5006$1.9 million

How to apply

Burnett 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington3$122,500
Oregon1$20,000
Wisconsin1$20,000
Arizona1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bridge of Promise
Carnation, WA
General fund$77,500
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, WA
Alyssa burnett adult life center fund$25,000
Matt Talbot Center
Seattle, WA
General fund$20,000
Ramos Ministriesfreedom Projectz
Pacific City, OR
General fund$20,000
Thrivent Charitable
Appleton, WI
The pjo lead with love fund$20,000
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
Phoenix, AZ
General fund$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Burnett Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Burnett Family Foundation give?

$172,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Burnett Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Barbara Burnett (President), Michael Smith (Secretary), Ron Yutrzenka (Director) and Jodi Yutrzenka (Director).

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