Larry Burkett Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 65-1180596

To produce, and distribute books to children with cancer in order to encourage them and to produce and distribute books and short stories to children with disabilities and other serious illnesses

Larry Burkett Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Larry Burkett Foundation Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$10,000
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$272,580
+315.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Larry Burkett Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Ministry Services Group Inc: $10KMinistry Services Group Inc$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Ministry Services Group Inc ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Atlanta

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ministry Services Group Inc Atlanta, GAFor use in general fund$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$272,580$309,567$102,520$10,0001
2023$65,533$119,000$75,811——
2022$18,344$85,000$71,309——
2021$34,831$170,974$150,722——

About Larry Burkett Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Larry Burkett Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $273K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Larry Burkett Foundation Inc is led by Wendy Parker, CEO on the 2024 filing; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Wendy Parker

    CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    30 hrs/week

    $36K (2024)

  • Judy Burkett

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Smith

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terrill A Parker

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Parker

    CFO

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Wendy Seaman (2021–2023) — CEO

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Wendy Parker — CEO: $36KWendy ParkerCEO$36K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $36K, to Wendy Parker (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Larry Burkett Foundation Inc

How much does Larry Burkett Foundation Inc give each year?

Larry Burkett Foundation Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Larry Burkett Foundation Inc?

Larry Burkett Foundation Inc reported $273K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $310K.

What is Larry Burkett Foundation Inc?

Larry Burkett Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $273K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Larry Burkett Foundation Inc operate?

Larry Burkett Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Larry Burkett Foundation Inc's EIN?

Larry Burkett Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1180596. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 19, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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