The Burke Family Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 22-3341317

The Burke Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 33 grants totaling $166K. Net investment income was $279K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.6M

+3.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$166K

+0.5% YoY

Grant Count

33

+43.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-29.9% YoY

About The Burke Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Burke Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 33 grants totaling $166K. Net investment income was $279K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AllentownBrooklineCambridgeElmsfordFreeholdGreenwichHales ComersHales CornersMurray HillNantucketNeedhamNew HavenNew YorkNewarkParamusParmusProvidenceShrewsburySiasconsetSpring Lake

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$90K$181K$271K$362K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,594,515$2,497,107$2,480,321
Revenue$328,902$251,056$228,414
Expenses$219,017$223,624$219,616
Qualifying Distributions$168,621$168,696$169,178
Net Investment Income$278,506$196,128$197,966
Distributable Amount$175,125$163,411$173,426

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$43K$86K$129K$172K10 grants202024 grants202126 grants202223 grants202333 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ALL STARS PROJECT$35KROUNDABOUT THEATRE CORP$27KAMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATIO…$21KSETON HALL PREPARATORY S…$20KWRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA$10KBROWN UNIVERSITY$8KLITERACY INC$8KOUR HOUSE FOUNDATION$5KSCONSET TRUST$5KROUNDABOUT THEATRE CORP$5K

Grant Size Distribution

116 grants across all recorded years

116<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES J BURKE JRTRUSTEE3
JEANNE J BURKETRUSTEE1
JAMES J BURKE IIITRUSTEE0.1
JENNIFER J BURKETRUSTEE0.1
BRIAN BURKETRUSTEE0.1
PHILIPPA C BURKETRUSTEE0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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