The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation
The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 5 grants totaling $184K.
The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation at a glance
In short: The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation gave $184K across 5 grants in 2022 (avg $37K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $183,929
- Grants made (2022)
- 5
- Average grant
- $36,786
- Median grant
- $36,786
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was The Blind Children's Center Inc ($37K). Together the top 4 received $147K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($36,786), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation gives
- Giving grew 220% from 2019 to 2022. Method
- In 2022 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 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2020) to $184K (2022). In 2022 it made 5 grants totaling $184K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Blind Children's Center Inc Los Angeles, CA | General Use | $36,786 |
| Huntington Hospital-Office of Phila Los Angeles, CA | General Use | $36,786 |
| Braille Institute of America Inc Los Angeles, CA | General Use | $36,786 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $36,786 |
| The American Red Cross-SGV Chapter Arcadia, CA | General Use | $36,785 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $-12,997 | $200,505 | $183,929 | 5 | $190,915 | — | $8,379 |
| 2021 | $213,502 | $37,082 | $7,089 | — | — | $3,611 | $33,604 | $10,732 |
| 2020 | $183,509 | $24,881 | $48,046 | $40,000 | 14 | — | $21,243 | $11,034 |
| 2019 | $206,674 | $8,494 | $67,299 | $57,500 | 15 | — | $920 | $12,618 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation's only listed officer is BMO Wealth Management, Trustee on the 2022 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2022 filing
BMO Wealth Management
Trustee
New on the 2022 filing
5 hrs/week
$5K (2022)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Bank of the West (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Olin Barrett (2019–2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $5K, to BMO Wealth Management (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation
How much does The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation give each year?
The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation gave $184K across 5 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation's typical grant size?
The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $36,786, and its average grant was $36,786, across 5 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation give grants?
The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (3 grants).
Does The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation's largest grantees?
The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation's largest 2022 grantees include The Blind Children's Center Inc ($36,786), Huntington Hospital-Office of Phila ($36,786) and Braille Institute of America Inc ($36,786), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($36,786), which are not listed by name. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.
How much is The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation's EIN?
The Edmund A & Marguerite LA Burke Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6090963. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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