Richard L Burdick Foundation
Richard L Burdick Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $305K. Net investment income was $212K.
Richard L Burdick Foundation at a glance
In short: Richard L Burdick Foundation gave $305K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $102K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $305,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $101,667
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $7,443,900
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (66% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Richard L Burdick Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shanti Bhavan Children's Project ($200K). Together the top 3 received $305K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 12 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Richard L Burdick Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $254K (2023) to $305K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $305K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shanti Bhavan Children's Project Bellevue, WA | Charitable | $200,000 |
| Emmet & Miriam McCoy College of Bus Admin Development Foundation San Marcos, TX | Charitable | $100,000 |
| San Marcos Baptist Academy Foundation Inc San Marcos, TX | Charitable | $5,000 |
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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 | $7,443,900 | $340,212 | $489,434 | $305,000 | 3 | $361,558 | $212,463 | $348,229 |
| 2024 | $7,623,715 | $265,895 | $469,778 | $305,000 | 2 | $343,280 | $161,025 | $375,390 |
| 2023 | $7,351,671 | $1,487,493 | $346,461 | $254,000 | 3 | $284,936 | $1,439,947 | $340,622 |
| 2022 | $6,210,639 | $334,744 | $395,501 | $276,500 | 3 | $306,955 | $288,271 | $282,065 |
| 2021 | $6,271,396 | $327,754 | $378,122 | $300,000 | 1 | $330,587 | $275,567 | $319,040 |
| 2020 | $6,546,613 | $63,296 | $434,214 | $300,000 | 1 | — | $180,656 | $344,646 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard L Burdick Foundation reported a distributable amount of $348K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richard L Burdick Foundation is led by Amy L. Burdick, Director, President & Treasurer since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy L. Burdick
Director, President & Treasurer
President & Treasurer → Director, President & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Skidmore
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Johnnie Burdick (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Richard L Burdick Foundation
How much does Richard L Burdick Foundation give each year?
Richard L Burdick Foundation gave $305K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $305K across 2 grants.
What is Richard L Burdick Foundation's typical grant size?
Richard L Burdick Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $101,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Richard L Burdick Foundation give grants?
Richard L Burdick Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (34%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Marcos, TX (2 grants).
Does Richard L Burdick Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Richard L Burdick Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants).
How large is Richard L Burdick Foundation?
Richard L Burdick Foundation reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $362K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $348K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Richard L Burdick Foundation?
Richard L Burdick Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Austin, TX. It holds $7.4M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Richard L Burdick Foundation's EIN?
Richard L Burdick Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2202758. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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