The Burke Family Foundation
EIN 223341317
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$2.7M
140 grants · $337K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $1K–$15K
grant size
53%
supporter · 29/55 multi-year
repeat
$3.5M
Assets (2023)
55
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 339-8502
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $648K | $4.9M | $168K | 16 |
| 2017 | $701K | $4.5M | $318K | 18 |
| 2018 | $723K | $3.7M | $269K | 23 |
| 2020 | $121K | $3.3M | $-134K | 10 |
| 2021 | $172K | $3.9M | $160K | 24 |
| 2022 | $166K | $3.5M | $228K | 26 |
| 2023 | $165K | $3.5M | $251K | 23 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 140 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$4K
Average
$19K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$226K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JB
James J Burke Jr
Trustee
JB
Jeanne J Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke III
Trustee
JB
Jennifer J Burke
Trustee
BB
Brian Burke
Trustee
PB
Philippa C Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke Jr
Trustee
JB
Jeanne J Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke III
Trustee
JB
Jennifer J Burke
Trustee
BB
Brian Burke
Trustee
PB
Philippa C Burke
Trustee
PB
Philippa C Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke Jr
Trustee
JB
Jeanne J Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke III
Trustee
JB
Jennifer J Burke
Trustee
BB
Brian Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke Jr
Trustee
JB
Jeanne J Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke III
Trustee
JB
Jennifer J Burke
Trustee
BB
Brian Burke
Trustee
PB
Philippa C Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke Jr
Trustee
JB
Jeanne J Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke III
Trustee
JB
Jennifer J Burke
Trustee
BB
Brian Burke
Trustee
PB
Philippa C Burke
Trustee
PB
Philippa C Burke
Trustee
JB
Jeanne J Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke III
Trustee
JB
Jennifer J Burke
Trustee
BB
Brian Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke Jr
Trustee
JB
James J Burke Jr
Trustee
JB
Jeanne J Burke
Trustee
JB
James J Burke III
Trustee
JB
Jennifer J Burke
Trustee
BB
Brian Burke
Trustee
PB
Philippa C Burke
Trustee
Grants Awarded (140 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $225,500 | TO PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ADVANCE BROWN'S ATHLETIC AND ACADEMIC MISSION. | 2017 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $212,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $212,000 | TO PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ADVANCE HARVARD'S ACADEMIC MISSION | 2017 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $212,000 | TO PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ADVANCE HARVARD'S ACADEMIC MISSION. | 2018 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $209,000 | TO PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ADVANCE BROWN'S ACADEMIC MISSION. | 2016 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $156,300 | TO PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ADVANCE BROWN'S ATHLETIC AND ACADEMIC MISSION. | 2018 |
| Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ | $132,500 | TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND MENTORING FOR SCHOLARS AND FAMILIES. | 2018 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | New York, NY | $98,000 | TO HELP WITH PRODUCTION OF CLASSIC PLAYS AND MUSICALS; DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF NEW WORKS BY ESTABLISHED AND... | 2017 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | New York, NY | $96,500 | TO PRODUCE WORLD-CLASS THEATRE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY. | 2018 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | New York, NY | $66,500 | TO HELP WITH PRODUCTION OF CLASSIC PLAYS AND MUSICALS; DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF NEW WORKS BY ESTABLISHED AND... | 2016 |
| The All Stars Project Inc | New York, NY | $60,000 | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO INNER-CITY YOUNG PEOPLE IN MANY POOR COMMUNITIES IN NJ. | 2016 |
| The All Stars Project Inc | New York, NY | $51,000 | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO INNER-CITY YOUNG PEOPLE IN MANY POOR COMMUNITIES IN NJ. | 2017 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | New York, NY | $49,500 | TO PRODUCE WORLD-CLASS THEATRE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY. | 2020 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $48,000 | TO PROMOTE SCIENCE, EDUCATION, AND EXHIBITIONS. | 2018 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | New York, NY | $46,300 | TO PRODUCE WORLD-CLASS THEATRE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY. | 2023 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | New York, NY | $35,000 | TO PRODUCE WORLD-CLASS THEATRE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY. | 2021 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $33,000 | TO PROMOTE SCIENCE, EDUCATION, AND EXHIBITIONS. | 2016 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $33,000 | TO PROMOTE SCIENCE, EDUCATION, AND EXHIBITIONS. | 2017 |
| Roundabout Theatre Company | New York, NY | $30,000 | TO PRODUCE WORLD-CLASS THEATRE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY. | 2022 |
| All Stars Project Inc | New York, NY | $26,000 | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO INNER-CITY YOUNG PEOPLE IN MANY POOR COMMUNITIES IN NJ. | 2018 |
| All Starts Project Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO INNER-CITY YOUNG PEROPLE. | 2020 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $25,000 | TO PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO ADVANCE BROWN'S ATHLETIC AND ACADEMIC MISSION. | 2020 |
| All Starts Project Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO INNER-CITY YOUNG PEOPLE IN MANY POOR COMMUNITIES IN NJ. | 2021 |
| Seton Hall Preparatory School | West Orange, NJ | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC AND ATHLETE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS EXTRACURRICULAR, SPIRTUAL AND SERVICES ACTIVITIES. | 2023 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $20,000 | BROWN'S ANNUAL FUND. | 2021 |