Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN
Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $110K in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $320.
Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN at a glance
- Total assets
- $110,039
- -1.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,320
- -62.4% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $2,000
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $5,140
- -35.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN gives
- Giving fell 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 35% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $6K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brown University Providence, RI | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Springfield College Springfield, MA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of New England Biddeford, ME | Scholarship | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $110,039 | $3,320 | $5,140 | — | — | $2,000 | $320 | $5,658 |
| 2024 | $111,860 | $8,838 | $8,000 | $3,000 | 3 | $5,000 | $5,034 | $5,295 |
| 2023 | $111,021 | $284 | $10,050 | $5,000 | 2 | $7,050 | — | $4,952 |
| 2022 | $120,787 | $-1,832 | $10,608 | $4,000 | 2 | $6,050 | — | $5,348 |
| 2021 | $133,227 | $60,880 | $11,107 | $6,000 | 4 | $8,000 | $57,865 | $5,532 |
| 2020 | $83,452 | $6,630 | $8,466 | $3,500 | 7 | — | $3,625 | $5,736 |
| 2019 | $85,288 | $3,801 | $10,071 | $5,000 | 5 | — | $801 | $5,772 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$4K (2024) → $4K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Keybank National Assoc (2019–2023) — 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN
How large is Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN?
Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN reported $110K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN?
Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Brooklyn, OH. It holds $110K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN operate?
Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island.
What is Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN's EIN?
Burnham John & Ellen Educ PFDN's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-6131036. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 28, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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