Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational
Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational is a private foundation, based in Manchester, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $254K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $9K.
Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational at a glance
In short: Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational gave $12K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,766
- -18.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,883
- -18.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,883
- Total assets
- $253,753
- -1.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Vermont (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 Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Harwood Union Middlehigh School ($8K). Together the top 2 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 81% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2025) to $17K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harwood Union Middlehigh School Waitsfield, VT | Educational Programs | $7,844 |
| Orchard Valley Waldorf School Montpelier, VT | Educational Programs | $3,922 |
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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 | $253,753 | $15,230 | $18,008 | $11,766 | 2 | $11,766 | $9,093 | $14,593 |
| 2024 | $256,518 | $13,610 | $20,412 | $14,344 | 2 | $14,344 | $7,565 | $14,154 |
| 2023 | $260,690 | $-13,219 | $22,170 | $16,019 | 2 | $16,019 | $1,631 | $13,666 |
| 2022 | $296,076 | $19,889 | $21,212 | $14,484 | 3 | $14,484 | $13,357 | $14,239 |
| 2021 | $297,386 | $21,090 | $23,956 | $16,857 | 3 | $16,857 | $14,117 | $16,649 |
| 2020 | $300,254 | $16,353 | $21,994 | $15,078 | 3 | — | $9,437 | $15,102 |
| 2019 | $305,946 | $14,318 | $22,079 | $15,354 | 3 | — | $7,763 | $15,143 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational's only listed officer is TD Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
TD Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$6K (2019) → $5K (2025)
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 $5K, to TD Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational
How much does Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational give each year?
Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational gave $12K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 2 grants.
How large is Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational?
Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational reported $254K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (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.
Where does Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational operate?
Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational has awarded grants in Vermont.
What is Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational's EIN?
Ivan W and Bernice K Burnham Educational's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-6016085. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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