Burning Man Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$8.9M
Foundation funders
49
Grants recorded
97
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Burning Man Project?
Burning Man Project is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($5.5M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($530K), Wy'east Foundation ($360K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Burning Man Project between 2020–2024.
Show all 49 funders
| The New York Community Trust | $30,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Pincus Family Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Craft Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Robert I Schattner Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Daffy Charitable Fund | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Austin Community Foundation Inc | $13,888 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ambos Mundos | $10,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Tahoe Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Donato Family Foundation | $9,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The George W Bauer Family | $7,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Galenus Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| HAND Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund Inc | $3,168 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Seidman Family Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Griffith Family Foundation | $2,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Big Wood Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Wirtz Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $400 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $200 | 1 | 2021 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $10 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Burning Man Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community Development | $505,300 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $148,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $130,000 |
| 2024 | Wy'east Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EVENTS FOR ART, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | ARTS AND CULTURE | $50,250 |
| 2024 | The Ripple Foundation | CONTRIBUTION TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Chip Conley Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF Burning Man Project | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Mays Family Foundation | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Pincus Family Fund | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Weiss Family Charitable Trust | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE BLACK ROCK CITY HONORARIA PROGRAM AND GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Mattis Family Foundation | ART, MUSIC AND INNOVATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The William H Donner Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Dare Foundation | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Fisher Brothers Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Allen & Darian Shapiro Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,888 |
| 2024 | Daffy Charitable Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,250 |
| 2024 | Donato Family Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Ambos Mundos | BRING EXPERIENCES TO PEOPLE IN GRAND | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Seidman Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund Inc | ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $160,000 |
| 2023 | Wy'east Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EVENTS FOR ART, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT; MICROGRANT PROGRAM | $75,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $50,500 |
| 2023 | The Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg | ARTS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Ripple Foundation | CONTRIBUTION TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 97 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Burning Man Project?
Burning Man Project is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($5.5M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($530K), Wy'east Foundation ($360K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Burning Man Project between 2020–2024.
Who is Burning Man Project's largest funder?
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Burning Man Project, with $5.5M across 2 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Burning Man Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Burning Man Project across 97 grants from 49 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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