Burlington Stores Charitable Foundation
The Burlington Stores Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Burlington, New Jersey, established in April 2021. As a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a grantmaking foundation supporting philanthropic initiatives across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
-52.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
+78.1% YoY
Grant Count
25
+316.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$49K
-57.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports a broad range of charitable causes without specifying particular subject areas of focus, indicating a wide philanthropic mission. Based on recent grant activity, funding priorities include:
- Human Rights
- Social Justice
- LGBTQ Nonprofits
- Jewish Nonprofits
- Education
- Human Services
Grantmaking
The foundation made 19 grants totaling $1,225,000 in its most recent fiscal year (ending January 2025). Recent grantees include:
Grant Range
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Average Grant
of approximately $520.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds organizations across multiple states, with particular activity in:
- New Jersey
- New York
- California
- Texas
- Additional states including Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Fiscal Year (January 2025):
- Total Assets: $1,083,611
- Total Giving: $1,225,000
- Total Expenses: $1,267,879
- Total Revenue: $70,572
- Investment Income and Dividends: $70,572
Prior Year (January 2024):
- Total Assets: $2,280,918
- Total Expenses: $713,305
- Total Revenue: $1,809,084
The foundation is debt-free with zero liabilities.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,083,611 | $2,280,918 | $1,185,139 |
| Revenue | $70,572 | $1,809,084 | — |
| Expenses | $1,267,879 | $713,305 | $1,650,151 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,267,822 | $713,305 | $1,650,151 |
| Net Investment Income | $70,572 | $4,084 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $101,422 | $56,590 | $113,871 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Chris Miller - President
- Alex Price - Vice President
- Shobna Daga - Treasurer
- Mecca Mitchell - Former President (April-November 2023)
The foundation's board comprises several directors who contribute their time without compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS MILLER | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| TIMOTHY FAIR | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SHOBNA DAGA | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CHRIS SCHAUB | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MECCA MITCHELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CONNIE DROGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KRISTIN WOLFE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW PASCH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TRAVIS MARQUETTE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER VECCHIO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has demonstrated active grantmaking in early 2025, with grants awarded to organizations focused on interfaith work and youth services. The foundation's giving increased significantly in the most recent fiscal year, with total grants of $1,225,000 compared to prior year activity.
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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