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The Frances and Townsend Burden

Name: The Frances and Townsend Burden grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

25
grants reported: $136,000
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $4,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “eduacation” · $9,000

$3,000
Smithsonian Woman'S Committee · Washington, DC · 2025
Eduacation & research project
$2,000
Smithsonian Woman'S Committee · Washington, DC · 2024
Eduacation & research project
$2,000
Smithsonian Woman'S Committee · Miami, FL · 2023
Eduacation & research project
$2,000
Smithsonian Woman'S Committee · Miami, FL · 2022
Eduacation & research project

Grant history

All 25 reported grants, largest first.

$10,000
Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart · Timonium, MD · 2025
General operations
$10,000
Northwest Harvest · Seattle, WA · 2025
General operations
$10,000
The Virginia Piedmont · Middleburg, VA · 2025
General operations
$8,000
Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart · Timonium, MD · 2024
General operations
$8,000
Northwest Harvest · Seattle, WA · 2024
General operations
$8,000
The Virginia Piedmont · Middleburg, VA · 2024
General operations
$8,000
Northwest Harvest · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operations
$8,000
The Open Door · Gloucester, MA · 2023
General operations
$8,000
The Virginia Piedmont · Lynchburg, VA · 2023
General operations
$8,000
Northwest Harvest · Seattle, WA · 2022
General operations
$8,000
The Virginia Piedmont · Lynchburg, VA · 2022
General operations
$8,000
Zen Center North Shore · Wenham, MA · 2022
General operations
$4,000
George Washington Mount Vernon · Mt Vernon, VA · 2025
General operatings
$4,000
George Washington Mount Vernon · Mt Vernon, VA · 2024
General operatings
$4,000
George Washington Mount Vernon · Mt Vernon, VA · 2023
General operatings
$4,000
George Washington Mount Vernon · Mt Vernon, VA · 2022
Generalgeneral operating support
$3,000
Smithsonian Woman'S Committee · Washington, DC · 2025
Eduacation & research project
$2,000
Metropolitan Club · Washington, DC · 2025
Preservation of historic culture
$2,000
Metropolitan Club · Washington, DC · 2024
Preservation of historic culture
$2,000
Smithsonian Woman'S Committee · Washington, DC · 2024
Eduacation & research project
$2,000
Marine Toys for Tots Foundation · Triangle, VA · 2023
General operations
$2,000
Smithsonian Woman'S Committee · Miami, FL · 2023
Eduacation & research project
$2,000
Smithsonian Woman'S Committee · Miami, FL · 2022
Eduacation & research project
$2,000
The Metropolitan Club · New York, NY · 2022
Preservation for historic structure
$1,000
Friends of Unit 52 · Chevy Chase, MD · 2025
General operations

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.