The Harry T Burleigh

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 61-2103068

The Harry T Burleigh is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $880K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $14K.

The Harry T Burleigh at a glance

In short: The Harry T Burleigh gave $50K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), top state Kentucky. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$50,000
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$16,667
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$880,360
-4.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Kentucky (40% 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 The Harry T Burleigh funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Ase Inc: $20KAse Inc$20KVidemus Inc: $20KVidemus Inc$20KArtsmart: $10KArtsmart$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Ase Inc ($20K). Together the top 3 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

LexingtonPhiladelphiaYpsilanti

How The Harry T Burleigh gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2023 3 grants2024

In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ase Inc Lexington, KYGeneral Purpose$20,000
Videmus Inc Ypsilanti, MIGeneral Purpose$20,000
Artsmart Philadelphia, PAGeneral Purpose$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$880,360$21,454$64,782$50,0003$50,000$13,945$53,831
2023$923,250$668,566$7,739————$23,778

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Harry T Burleigh reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Harry T Burleigh is led by Lynne Foote, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lynne Foote

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 The Harry T Burleigh

How much does The Harry T Burleigh give each year?

The Harry T Burleigh gave $50K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Harry T Burleigh's typical grant size?

The Harry T Burleigh's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $16,667, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Harry T Burleigh give grants?

The Harry T Burleigh's top state is Kentucky, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Michigan (40%) and Pennsylvania (20%).

Does The Harry T Burleigh give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Harry T Burleigh's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Harry T Burleigh?

The Harry T Burleigh reported $880K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is The Harry T Burleigh?

The Harry T Burleigh is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY. It holds $880K in total assets as of 2024.

What is The Harry T Burleigh's EIN?

The Harry T Burleigh's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-2103068. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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