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BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION

BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION

Boulder, CO, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
81-3830267
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION

Boulder, CO, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
81-3830267
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Burns Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Colorado, Washington, D.C., and Nevada. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$35K

2024
Grantees funded
12
Multi-year grantees
25%
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Total No. of Grants

3

Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
L
Leslie E Burns
Board Member
P
Peter J Burns
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, District Of Columbia, and Nevada. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $35 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include BOULDER COMMUNITY HEALTH, BOULDER CANCER FIGHTERS, and AMERICAN SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS COUNCIL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
BURNS FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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