AI Summary
The Burnham Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing a total of $467.2K in grants to 83 grantees in the filing year 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Burnham Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER
San Diego, CA
$877K
12%
UC SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
La Jolla, CA
$549.7K
7%
THE CAMPANILE FOUNDATION
San Diego, CA
$484.8K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION?
No. THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION give?
THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Rhode Island, and New York. 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 THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $467 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER, UC SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION, and THE CAMPANILE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION?
THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.