Burritt Museum Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Huntsville, AL EIN: 63-0868992

To enhance lives and build community through educational, artistic, and recreational experiences while preserving our heritage land and historical structures.

Burritt Museum Association at a glance

In short: Burritt Museum Association gave $1.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.0M), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,004,658
+20.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,004,658
+20.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,004,658
Total assets
$1,653,910
+10.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Burritt Museum Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Burritt Memorial Committee: $1.0MBurritt Memorial Committee$1.0M

The largest 2025 recipient was Burritt Memorial Committee ($1.0M).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

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

Huntsville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $697K (2023) to $1.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Burritt Memorial Committee Huntsville, ALSupport of General Programs$1,004,658
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,653,910$1,779,380$1,588,348$1,004,6581$33,458
2024$1,502,737$1,586,054$2,366,112$832,9601$38,944
2023$2,200,832$1,759,766$1,511,981$696,5282$12,423
2022$1,893,995$2,100,436$1,952,589——$1,535
2021$1,905,996$2,510,115$1,693,869——$939
2020$894,646$1,316,152$1,570,496——$1,092
2019$983,870$1,519,092$1,557,346——$2,612

About Burritt Museum Association

Based on IRS filings

Burritt Museum Association is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Huntsville, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $33K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Burritt Museum Association is led by Jennifer Upton, Board Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Upton

    Board Chair

    Committee Member → Board Vice Chair, 2024

    Board Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richele Jordan-Davis

    Executive Compensation Committee Chair

    Committee Member → Executive Compensation Committee Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ahmad Brown

    Treasurer & Finance Chair

    Committee Member → Treasurer & Finance Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Musgrove

    Development Committee Chair

    Committee Member → Development Committee Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Smith

    Governance Chair

    Committee Member → Governance Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Durboraw

    Persevation & Building Chair

    Committee Member → Persevation & Building Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Griner

    Board Vice Chair

    Executive Compensation Cha → Executive Compensation Chair, 2024

    Executive Compensation Chair → Board Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Pumpelly

    Committee Member

    Board Chair → Governance Chair, 2023

    Governance Chair → Committee Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paula Cushman

    Committee Member

    Committee Member → Governance Chair, 2021

    Governance Chair → Committee Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Perry

    Committee Member

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Camillia King-Stanley

    Committee Member

    Board Vice, Preservation & Buildings Chair → Board Chair, 2024

    Board Chair → Committee Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Kathryn Treusdell

    Committee Member

    Committee Member → Treasurer & Finance Chair, 2023

    Treasurer & Finance Chair → Committee Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Below

    Committee Member

    Committee Member → Development Chair, 2023

    Development Chair → Committee Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Cannon

    Committee Member

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Blackwell

    Board Secretary

    Committee Member → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Board Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Daniels

    Committee Member

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Moore

    Committee Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Bart Bankowski (2019–2024) — Persevation & Building Co-Chair
  • Former: Jason B. Thomas (2019–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Nicole Schroer (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Rick Hempstead (2019–2023) — Committee Member
  • Former: Ann Kvach (2019–2022) — Governance Chair
  • Former: John Eagan (2019–2022) — Development Chair
  • Former: Kelly Flowers (2019–2022) — Preservation & Buildings Chair
  • Former: Tammie Terry (2019–2022) — Committee Member
  • Former: Lucinda Griner (2021–2022) — Executive Compensation Chari
  • Former: Dianne Reynolds (2019–2021) — Committee Member
  • Former: Jon Sharpe (2019–2021) — Committee Member
  • Former: Alana Parker (2020–2021) — Committee Member
  • Former: Patricia Sims (2020–2021) — Committee Member
  • Former: Robert Lockwood (2021) — Committee Member
  • Former: John Gully (2019–2020) — Development Chair
  • Former: Phil Coker (2019–2020) — Committee Member
  • Former: Amy Harbarger (2019) — Committee Member
  • Former: Barbara Williams (2019) — Committee Member
  • Former: Dawn Stanley (2019) — Chair
  • Former: Lea Ellison (2019) — Committee Member
  • Former: Tony Smith (2019) — Committee Member

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.

Frequently asked questions about Burritt Museum Association

How much does Burritt Museum Association give each year?

Burritt Museum Association gave $1.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $833K across 1 grant.

How large is Burritt Museum Association?

Burritt Museum Association reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Burritt Museum Association?

Burritt Museum Association is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Huntsville, AL. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Burritt Museum Association operate?

Burritt Museum Association has awarded grants in Alabama.

What is Burritt Museum Association's EIN?

Burritt Museum Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-0868992. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 10, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 4, 2020)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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