The Frances and Townsend Burden
The Frances and Townsend Burden is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $140K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $65K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$140K
+27.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$32K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
6
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+0.0% YoY
About The Frances and Townsend Burden
Based on IRS filings
The Frances and Townsend Burden is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $140K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $65K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $140,418 | $110,364 | $118,901 |
| Revenue | $65,782 | $28,395 | $54,217 |
| Expenses | $35,636 | $36,911 | $36,975 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $34,927 | $35,010 | $35,014 |
| Net Investment Income | $65,073 | $27,353 | $53,162 |
| Distributable Amount | $47,663 | $39,792 | $38,574 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDS BURDEN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| FRANCES BURDEN | VP | 1 | — |
| HENRY BURDEN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| I TOWNSEND BURDEN | VP | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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