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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
Typical grant
$5K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: THE BURKE FOUNDATION C/O MERRILYNN YOUNG

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

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, PA

$1.3MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

PITTSBURGH, PA

$500KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General

Power

PITTSBURGH, PA

$350KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General

Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation

PITTSBURGH, PA

$250KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General

The Neighborhood Academy

PITTSBURGH, PA

$250KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General

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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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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