Burgdorff Foundation
Burgdorff Foundation is a private foundation, based in Merritt Island, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $106K.
Burgdorff Foundation at a glance
In short: Burgdorff Foundation gave $76K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $76,250
- -34.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,250
- -21.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,041,915
- +2.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (50% 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 Burgdorff Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Various Contributions Less Than 5000 ($38K). Together the top 5 received $76K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 28 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Burgdorff Foundation gives
- Giving fell 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 110% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2020) to $117K (2023). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $76K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Contributions Less Than 5000 Merritt Island, FL | Various Charitable Activities | $38,250 |
| Adventure Unlimited Greenwood Village, CO | Various Charitable Activities | $15,000 |
| Trickle up New York, NY | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Atlanta, GA | General Fund | $8,000 |
| Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Waterford, CT | General Fund | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,041,915 | $132,279 | $103,278 | $76,250 | 5 | $81,450 | $106,339 | $73,953 |
| 2023 | $1,012,914 | $48,661 | $133,720 | $116,850 | 6 | $116,850 | $35,000 | $69,289 |
| 2022 | $1,097,973 | $49,135 | $93,706 | $70,100 | 7 | $74,600 | $30,028 | $71,507 |
| 2021 | $1,142,544 | $232,907 | $129,990 | $109,000 | 7 | $111,250 | $215,022 | $73,252 |
| 2020 | $1,039,627 | $-26,246 | $61,752 | $48,400 | 3 | — | $10,606 | $72,017 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Burgdorff Foundation reported a distributable amount of $74K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Burgdorff Foundation is led by Barbara K. Keller, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barbara K. Keller
Trustee
On filings since 2020
4 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 Burgdorff Foundation
How much does Burgdorff Foundation give each year?
Burgdorff Foundation gave $76K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $117K across 6 grants.
What is Burgdorff Foundation's typical grant size?
Burgdorff Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,250, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Burgdorff Foundation give grants?
Burgdorff Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (20%) and New York (13%).
Does Burgdorff Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 60% of Burgdorff Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Burgdorff Foundation's largest grantees?
Burgdorff Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Various Contributions Less Than 5000 ($38,250), Adventure Unlimited ($15,000) and Trickle up ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Burgdorff Foundation?
Burgdorff Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $81K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $74K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Burgdorff Foundation's EIN?
Burgdorff Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6424929. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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