Ronald W Burkle Foundation
Ronald W Burkle Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K.
Ronald W Burkle Foundation at a glance
In short: Ronald W Burkle Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $100K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $100,000
- -9.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +81.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $9,892
- +88.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Ronald W Burkle Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Amed Khan Foundation ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Ronald W Burkle Foundation gives
- Giving grew 300% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $260K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Amed Khan Foundation Lake Success, NY | Support for humanitarian aid to the frontline of global crises | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,892 | $110,010 | $105,362 | $100,000 | 1 | $104,862 | $251 |
| 2023 | $5,244 | $100,008 | $119,172 | $110,000 | 2 | $118,281 | $979 |
| 2022 | $24,408 | $8 | $7,765 | — | — | $7,035 | $1,552 |
| 2021 | $32,185 | $6 | $36,360 | $25,000 | 1 | $35,240 | $2,945 |
| 2020 | $68,519 | $280,003 | $277,736 | $260,000 | 3 | — | $5,317 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ronald W Burkle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $251 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ronald W Burkle Foundation is led by Ronald W. Burkle, President, CEO & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ronald W. Burkle
President, CEO & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert P. Bermingham
Secretary
Secretary & CFO → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Ronald W Burkle Foundation
How much does Ronald W Burkle Foundation give each year?
Ronald W Burkle Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $110K across 2 grants.
How large is Ronald W Burkle Foundation?
Ronald W Burkle Foundation reported $10K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $105K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $251 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Ronald W Burkle Foundation operate?
Ronald W Burkle Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, New York.
What is Ronald W Burkle Foundation's EIN?
Ronald W Burkle Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4664750. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Ronald W Burkle Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
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