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Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Norman & Marcia Burnam Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals. With a focus on fostering connections, the foundation makes grants by invitation only, having distributed a total of $10,000 across 15 grantees in the 2025 filing year. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$10K
2025
Grantees funded
15
Multi-year grantees
60%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
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Beth Burnam
Board Member
B
Bruce Burnam
Board Member
M
Marcia Burnam
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Connecticut, and Texas. 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 NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $10 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include The Crowden Music Center, JEWISH LEARNINGWORKS, and MITCHELL COLLEGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION?
NORMAN & MARCIA BURNAM FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.