Foundation directory
Bur Oak Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 86-1247291 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.5M
- Grants reported
- 46
- Median grant
- $13.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | $739K |
| 2024 | 25 | $749.5K |
Where Bur Oak Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE | MIDDLEBURY, VT | Seizing Opportunity Fund | 2025 | $175K |
| PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE | MIDDLEBURY, VT | Seizing Opportunities Expendable Fund | 2024 | $150K |
| FRIENDS OF TRACY AVIARY 09-20-93 | SALT LAKE CTY, UT | The Nature Center | 2025 | $120K |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IN UTAH | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $100K |
| HUNTSMAN CANCER FOUNDATION | SALT LAKE CTY, UT | Cancer research led by Dr. Neeraj Agarwal | 2024 | $100K |
| UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | College of Law Great Salt Lake Project | 2025 | $100K |
| SYA FOUNDATION | LONG BEACH, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $50K |
| CONSERVE UTAH VALLEY | OREM, UT | Grow the Flow fund | 2024 | $50K |
| GREAT BASIN WATER NETWORK INC | BAKER, NV | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $50K |
| STUDENT DIPLOMACY CORPS INC | NEW YORK, NY | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $50K |
| UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | The Stegner Center's Great Salt Lake Project | 2024 | $50K |
| SYA FOUNDATION | LOS ALAMITOS, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $50K |
| HORSE NATION INC | HUNTINGTN BCH, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $37.5K |
| STUDENT DIPLOMACY CORPS INC | NEW YORK, NY | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $30K |
| HUNTINGTON BEACH TREE SOCIETY INC | HUNTINGTN BCH, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $30K |
| WASATCH MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $30K |
| HORSE NATION INC | HUNTINGTN BCH, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $25K |
| O2 UTAH FOUNDATION | SALT LAKE CTY, UT | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $25K |
| BONEFISH & TARPON TRUST INC | MIAMI, FL | For work being done in Belize | 2024 | $25K |
| GREAT BASIN WATER NETWORK INC | BAKER, NV | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $25K |
| ROOTS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL | WEST VALLEY, UT | Student Service Fund | 2025 | $25K |
| GREAT PLAINS CONSERVATION FOUNDATION | JUPITER, FL | Charitable Event | 2025 | $15K |
| WISEPLACE | SANTA ANA, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $15K |
| CONSERVE UTAH VALLEY | OREM, UT | For Grow the Flow and Rachel Wood fund | 2024 | $12K |
| UTAH FOOD BANK | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | For "Meal Makers" fund | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Bur Oak Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.