Burdick Family Private Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Redwood City, CA EIN: 26-6162229

Burdick Family Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Redwood City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $3K.

Burdick Family Private Foundation at a glance

In short: Burdick Family Private Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$11,000
-8.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,500
+37.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$119,252
-7.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Burdick Family Private Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Lifemoves: $10KLifemoves$10KMendocino Coast Humane Society: $1KMendocino Coast Humane Society$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Lifemoves ($10K). Together the top 2 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Menlo ParkMontereyWoodsideSan FranciscoFort BraggPalo AltoPhoenixSanta Clara

How Burdick Family Private Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 21% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 179% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K6 grants2020 4 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $16K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lifemoves Santa Clara, CAGeneral Support$10,000
Mendocino Coast Humane Society Fort Bragg, CAGeneral Support$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$119,252$5,791$15,352$11,0002$12,670$3,153$7,079
2023$128,814$4,563$13,367$12,0003$12,000$3,266$6,670
2022$137,639$23,262$13,665$10,0002$10,000$20,749$6,708
2021$127,976$15,247$18,969$14,0004$14,000$12,045$8,106
2020$131,698$12,338$18,599$15,7506—$10,419$7,441

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Burdick Family Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Burdick Family Private Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Cornelia Thompson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Ann Burdick

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harold Hunt Burdick

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Burdick Family Private Foundation

How much does Burdick Family Private Foundation give each year?

Burdick Family Private Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $12K across 3 grants.

How large is Burdick Family Private Foundation?

Burdick Family Private Foundation reported $119K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Burdick Family Private Foundation operate?

Burdick Family Private Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California.

What is Burdick Family Private Foundation's EIN?

Burdick Family Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6162229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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