Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • In Bibb County and nearby areas

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Grants from The Thomas C.
  • Burke Foundation are primarily one year in duration.
  • Multi-year support is awarded on occasion.

Overview

The Thomas C. Burke Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations focused on alleviating human suffering and improving health for those affected by disease and disability, particularly in Bibb County and nearby areas. The foundation prioritizes initiatives in cancer prevention and treatment. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations recognized under IRS 501(c)(3) status. Grants are typically awarded for one year, with occasional multi-year support available.

Burke Foundation is to support charitable organizations that ease human suffering and promote the health of people afflicted by disease, physical weakness, physical disability and physical injury. The Foundation has a strong interest in programs focused on cancer prevention and treatment. The foundation specifically serves Bibb County and its surrounding communities.

Eligibility

Nonprofit charitable organizations that are exempt from federal taxes under section 501(c) (3) of the IRS Revenue Code can apply for grant.Grants from The Thomas C. Burke Foundation are primarily one year in duration.Multi-year support is awarded on occasion.

What The Thomas C Burke Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
16
Total given
$379K
Median grant
$25K
Range
$3,000–$42K
  • By dollars: Georgia 91%, Pennsylvania 9%. Top recipient cities: Macon, GA; Philadelphia, PA; Atlanta, GA.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Ronald McDonald House · Macon, GA

    Unrestricted general

    $42K

  • Macon Volunteer Clinic Inc · Macon, GA

    Unrestricted general

    $40K

  • Mt De Sales Academy Trustees · Macon, GA

    Unrestricted general

    $38K

  • St Joseph Catholic Church · Macon, GA

    Unrestricted general

    $38K

  • Depaul USA Inc · Philadelphia, PA

    Unrestricted general

    $35K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Healthcare
  • Cancer
  • Operating support

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