Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Oklahoma City, OK EIN: 20-3386143

Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Oklahoma City, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $531K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $46K.

Key facts about Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation

EIN: 20-3386143
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $35,000
Grants made (2025): 6
Average grant: $5,833
Median grant: $5,000
Total assets: $531,168
Primary geography: Oklahoma (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation's 6 itemized 2025 grants were Oklahoma (71%) and Michigan (29%). The most frequent recipient cities were Oklahoma City, OK (3 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation gives

Giving fell 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
In 2025 it paid out 84% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$531K

+2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$35K

-6.7% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-6.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Oklahoma $25K (71%)

Michigan $10K (29%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Georgia Michigan Missouri Oklahoma

Cities

Oklahoma CityStillwaterTown And CountryEdmondPurdyTallulah FallsThe VillageTulsaWarr Acres

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$531,168	$520,208	$525,952
Revenue	$55,621	$40,253	$23,630
Expenses	$44,793	$46,196	$37,835
Qualifying Distributions	$35,000	$37,501	$30,000
Net Investment Income	$45,804	$31,543	$15,795
Distributable Amount	$41,588	$38,114	$35,413

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Pi Beta Phi Foundation ($10,000), Christ the King ($10,000), Cleats for Kids ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
PI BETA PHI FOUNDATION Town and Country, MI	UNRESTRICTED	$10,000
CHRIST THE KING Tulsa, OK	UNRESTRICTED	$10,000
CLEATS FOR KIDS Oklahoma City, OK	UNRESTRICTED	$5,000
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT Oklahoma City, OK	UNRESTRICTED	$5,000
OSU FOUNDATION Stillwater, OK	UNRESTRICTED	$2,500
POSITIVE TOMORROWS Oklahoma City, OK	UNRESTRICTED	$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Connie Tatum Burnett	President	1	—
Chris Burnett	Secretary	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation?

Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Oklahoma City, OK. It holds $531K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation?

As of 2025, Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation holds $531K in total assets with $56K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $35K in 2025.

Where does Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation operate?

Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, Michigan, Missouri, Oklahoma.

What size grants does Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation award?

In 2025, Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $35K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation reported a distributable amount of $42K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation's EIN?

Chris and Connie Burnett Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3386143. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.