Burke Educational Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 36-6198633

Burke Educational Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $176K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $14K.

Burke Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Burke Educational Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,080
+29.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,080
+29.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,080
Total assets
$175,885
+2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Burke Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Illinois Institute of Technology: $9KIllinois Institute ofTechnology$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Illinois Institute of Technology ($9K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Chicago

How Burke Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 107% 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $9K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, ILUnrestricted General$9,080
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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
2025$175,885$17,398$14,390$9,0801$11,084$13,982$10,333
2024$172,267$6,231$11,937$6,9921$8,884$2,701$9,785
2023$172,281$-1,158$11,904$5,8981$7,931$581$9,084
2022$182,108$34,314$13,928$7,8391$10,167$30,384$9,634
2021$190,772$12,118$12,990$6,7271—$8,467$10,656
2020$168,546$14,429$12,386$6,4621—$11,283$8,865
2019$167,204$10,589$13,093$6,7611—$5,908$8,829

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Burke Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Burke Educational Foundation's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2022) → $4K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $4KBank of AmericaTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Burke Educational Foundation

How much does Burke Educational Foundation give each year?

Burke Educational Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Burke Educational Foundation?

Burke Educational Foundation reported $176K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Burke Educational Foundation operate?

Burke Educational Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Burke Educational Foundation's EIN?

Burke Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6198633. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 9, 2019)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 21, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 15, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 21, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 30, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 10, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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