The Burruss Foundation

SARASOTA, FL EIN: 65-6338689

The Burruss Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SARASOTA, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $193K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

-2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$200K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

7

-22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+28.6% YoY

About The Burruss Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Burruss Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SARASOTA, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $193K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Bonita SpringsCashiersPalmettoSarasotaSylva

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$75K$150K$226K$301K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,163,006$2,209,708$2,264,129
Revenue$196,336$232,290$267,604
Expenses$242,872$247,531$273,581
Qualifying Distributions$237,078$239,266$269,167
Net Investment Income$193,171$229,392$265,220
Distributable Amount$189,793$174,577$185,929

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$56K$113K$169K$225K9 grants20205 grants20216 grants20229 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

SARASOTA MILITARY OFFICE…$75KCOMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$60KST BONIFACE EPISCOPAL CH…$20KMEALS ON WHEELS$15KALL FAITHS FOOD BANK$10KBOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SAR…$10KHARVEST HOUSE$10K

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K6$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

ELLEN MCLOUGHLINTRUSTEE$18KJEFFREY T TROIANOTRUSTEE$18K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ELLEN MCLOUGHLINTRUSTEE5$18,000
JEFFREY T TROIANOTRUSTEE5$18,000

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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