Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 84-3082035

The Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and focuses its grantmaking on education, philanthropy, voluntarism, and human services.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

-30.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$779K

+637.9% YoY

Grant Count

91

+26.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+483.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $97K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding priorities include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Grant Range

$3,000

How to Apply

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Ohio
  • Indiana
  • Virginia

Grant Distribution by State

22states
+14 more states

Cities

Ann ArborArlingtonAustinBaltimoreBlue AshBoys TownBryanChamberlainChicagoCincinnatiColorado SpringsColumbiaColumbusDenverEnglewoodEvendaleFairfieldFairview ParkFayettevilleFlorence

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total assets: $1,285,689
  • Total giving (2024): $778,500
  • IRS ruling year: 2021
  • EIN: 84-3082035
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$220K$440K$660K$880K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,285,689$1,837,937$1,607,089
Revenue$247,418$156,061$529,007
Expenses$799,666$124,965$109,876
Qualifying Distributions$788,432$114,149$96,468
Net Investment Income$137,484$154,868$35,371
Distributable Amount$97,360$86,316$57,580

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$195K$389K$584K$779K55 grants202068 grants202179 grants202272 grants202391 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL$510KCINCINNATI RIGHT TO LIFE…$30KMERCY MCAULEY HIGH SCHOOL$8KCINCINNATI RIGHT TO LIFE…$7KLA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL$5KLA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL$5KELDER HIGH SCHOOL$4KELDER HIGH SCHOOL$4KFATHER FLANAGANS BOYS HOME$3KHOME MISSIONERS OF AMERICA$3K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

248<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include La Salle High School ($510,000), Cincinnati Right to Life Education Foundation ($30,200), Mercy Mcauley High School ($8,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
40 DAYS FOR LIFE BRYAN, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$500
ALL GODS CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL VANCOUVER, WAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS ASSOCIAT WASHINGTON, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$50
ARA PARSEGHIAN MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION TUCSON, AZGeneral & Unrestricted$250
ARCHDIOCESE OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI, OHCatholic Ministries Appeal, under the direction of Mike Gable$1,000
ARCHDIOCESE OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI, OHMission Office of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, under the direction of Mike Gable$1,000
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL FORT MITCHELL, KYColor run - for capital improvements for the school, teacher enrichment programs, and technology development$1,000
CARDINAL NEWMAN SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF CA MERRIFIELD, VAGeneral & Unrestricted$500
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES INC HARLAN, IAGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000
CATHOLICS UNITED FOR THE POOR CINCINNATI, OHGeneral & Unrestricted$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Felicia BurgerDir, VP1
Robert R BurgerDir, Pres, Sec, Treas1

Contact Information

Address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Road Wilmington, DE 19809

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding priorities include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services

How do I apply for a grant from Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation?

**Grant Activity:** • Total annual giving: $778,500–$749,000 • Number of grants: 44 (most recent year) • Median grant size: $3,000 • Grant range: $1,000–$510,000 • Giving rate: 58.3% of assets **Application Process:** The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis. **Recent Grant Example:** • Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH): $5,000 through the Xavier All For One Fund (2022)

Where does Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in: • Ohio • Indiana • Virginia

What size grants does Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation awarded 91 grants totaling $779K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $97K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation's EIN?

Bob & Felicia Burger Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3082035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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