Burbank Arts and Education Foundation
To engage and inspire the community to invest in meeting the diverse educational needs of every busd student.
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Burbank Arts and Education Foundation gave $97K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $14K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $96,717
- +40.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,817
- +20.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $14,500
- Total assets
- $842,942
- +1.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Burbank Arts and Education Foundation
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Amount
Up to $5,000 (also an up-to-$500 tier)
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Who Burbank Arts and Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was John Burroughs High School ($25K). Together the top 7 received $97K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2023) to $97K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $97K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| John Burroughs High School | To Support Arts and Education in Burbank-Area Schools | $25,001 |
| Burbank High School | To Support Arts and Education in Burbank-Area Schools | $18,131 |
| Luther Burbank Middle School | To Support Arts and Education in Burbank-Area Schools | $14,885 |
| John Muir Middle School | To Support Arts and Education in Burbank-Area Schools | $14,500 |
| Walt Disney Elementary School | To Support Arts and Education in Burbank-Area Schools | $8,500 |
| Dolores Huerta Middle School | To Support Arts and Education in Burbank-Area Schools | $8,323 |
| George Washington Elementary School | To Support Arts and Education in Burbank-Area Schools | $7,377 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $842,942 | $206,043 | $196,820 | $96,717 | 7 | $59,348 |
| 2023 | $832,089 | $223,676 | $166,997 | $68,912 | 6 | $60,179 |
| 2022 | $775,828 | $125,701 | $176,137 | $75,641 | 7 | $-61,130 |
| 2021 | $826,541 | $318,142 | $184,470 | $69,089 | Total only | $44,951 |
| 2020 | $716,930 | $398,701 | $141,314 | — | — | $30,858 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Burbank Arts and Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Burbank, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $843K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $97K. Net investment income was $59K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation is led by Brenda Etterbeek, Chair since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brenda Etterbeek
Chair
Director → Co-Chair, 2021
Co-Chair → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ana Connell
Director
Co-Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caroline Solberg
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Rosen
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlene Walters
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Lorigo
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Duarte
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Clendenin
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Kamm
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lloyd Umali
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Alexandra Helfrich (2020–2022) — Director · Filing note: Resigned 2022
- Former: Freddy Jarjour (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Yasmin Dunn (2020–2022) — Director · Filing note: Resigned 2022
- Former: Art St Germain (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Bob Mohler (2020–2021) — Co-Chair
- Former: Carrie Brown (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Elena Hubbell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Glenda Jones (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jill Vander Borght (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Linda Matsumoto (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tom Vice (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Cathy Stevens (2020) — Director
- Former: Karen Broderick (2020) — Director
- Former: Karen Volpei-Gussow (2020) — Director
- Former: Kevin McCarney (2020) — Director
- Former: Lili Rossi (2020) — Director
- Former: Patrick Prescott (2020) — Director
- Former: Suzanne Weerts (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Burbank Arts and Education Foundation
How much does Burbank Arts and Education Foundation give each year?
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation gave $97K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $69K across 6 grants.
What is Burbank Arts and Education Foundation's typical grant size?
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $14,500, and its average grant was $13,817, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Does Burbank Arts and Education Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Burbank Arts and Education Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Arts and Education in Burbank-Area Schools" (7 grants).
Who are Burbank Arts and Education Foundation's largest grantees?
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include John Burroughs High School ($25,001), Burbank High School ($18,131) and Luther Burbank Middle School ($14,885), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Burbank Arts and Education Foundation?
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation reported $843K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $206K.
What is Burbank Arts and Education Foundation?
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Burbank, CA. It holds $843K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Burbank Arts and Education Foundation's EIN?
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5128863. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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