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The Burke Foundation C/o Merrilynn Young Grants

Private foundation · EIN 25-1407410 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$4.3M
Grants reported
125
Median grant
$5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024125$4.3M

Where The Burke Foundation C/o Merrilynn Young 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.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
CARNEGIE MUSEUMS OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$1.3M
PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TRUSTPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$500K
POWERPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$350K
THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMYPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$250K
SENATOR JOHN HEINZ HISTORY CENTERPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$250K
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$250K
URBAN IMPACT FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$150K
RIVERLIFEPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$125K
COOPER-SIEGEL COMMUNITY LIBRARYPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$125K
COOPER-SIEGEL COMMUNITY LIBRARYPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$125K
ALLEGHENY RIVERTRAIL PARKPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$125K
STEEL CITY SQUASH INCPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$75K
WINCHESTER THURSTON SCHOOLPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$62.5K
CARNEGIE MUSEUMS OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$50K
PITTSBURGH CULTURAL TRUSTPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$50K
QUANTUM THEATRE INCPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$37.5K
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INCPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$25K
PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCYPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$25K
CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$25K
IMANI CHRISTIAN ACADEMYPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$25K
THE FRICK PITTSBURGHPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$25K
ALLEGHENY RIVERTRAIL PARKPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$12.5K
CENTER OF LIFE MINISTRIESPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$12.5K
PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE INCPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$12.5K
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL2024$12.5K

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 The Burke Foundation C/o Merrilynn Young's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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.

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