Funding search · EIN 351914399 · Indianapolis, IN

Jerry L and Barbara J Burris Foundation

Name: Jerry L and Barbara J Burris Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

54
grants reported: $517,448
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,000
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.

What they fund

capital scholarships development

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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.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Oaks Academy4 grants · $282,148
Habitat for Humanity International4 grants · $46,800
The Childrens' Museum of Indianapolis4 grants · $32,000
Emmaus Road Partners3 grants · $24,000
Newfields Summer Camp Scholarships4 grants · $21,000
Butler University1 grant · $20,000
Madison Area Ymca4 grants · $10,500
The Shelter for Abused Women & Children2 grants · $10,000
Collier County Community Foundation1 grant · $10,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society2 grants · $10,000

Giving over time

$137,800

2022

$136,800

2023

$122,500

2024

$120,348

2025

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

$81,500
The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Scholarships & capital
$70,300
The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Scholarships & capital
$70,000
The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Scholarships & capital
$60,348
The Oaks Academy · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Scholarships & capital
$20,000
Butler University · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Scholarships & capital
$16,800
Habitat for Humanity International · Americus, GA · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Americus, GA · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Americus, GA · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Collier County Community Foundation · Naples, FL · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Americus, GA · 2023
General fund
$8,000
Christ Central · West Columbia, SC · 2025
General fund
$8,000
The Childrens' Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
New program development
$8,000
Emmaus Road Partners · Dubuque, IA · 2024
General fund
$8,000
The Childrens' Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
New program development
$8,000
Emmaus Road Partners · Dubuque, IA · 2023
General fund
$8,000
The Childrens' Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
New program development
$8,000
Emmaus Road Partners · Dubuque, IA · 2022
General fund
$8,000
The Childrens' Museum of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
New program development
$6,000
Newfields Summer Camp Scholarships · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Scholarships & capital
$5,000
Newfields Summer Camp Scholarships · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Scholarships & capital
$5,000
Newfields Summer Camp Scholarships · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Scholarships & capital
$5,000
The Shelter for Abused Women & Children · Naples, FL · 2024
General fund
$5,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Newfields Summer Camp Scholarships · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Scholarships & capital
$5,000
The Shelter for Abused Women & Children · Naples, FL · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Indianapolis Zoological Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$3,000
Baker Senior Center Naples · Naples, FL · 2025
General fund
$3,000
Madison Area Ymca · Madison, NJ · 2025
General fund
$3,000
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
General fund
$3,000
Baker Senior Center Naples · Naples, FL · 2024
General fund
$3,000
Baker Senior Center Naples · Naples, FL · 2023
General fund
$2,500
Madison Area Ymca · Madison, NJ · 2024
General fund
$2,500
Riley Children'S Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General fund
$2,500
Madison Area Ymca · Madison, NJ · 2023
General fund
$2,500
Riley Children'S Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$2,500
Indiana Repertory Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$2,500
Madison Area Ymca · Madison, NJ · 2022
General fund
$2,250
Camp Cole · Columbia, SC · 2023
General fund
$2,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York City, NY · 2024
General fund
$2,000
Valeries House · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
General fund
$2,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York City, NY · 2023
General fund
$2,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York City, NY · 2022
General fund
$1,250
The Oliver Gospel Mission · Columbia, SC · 2024
General fund
$1,250
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
General fund
$1,250
The Oliver Gospel Mission · Columbia, SC · 2023
General fund
$1,250
Camp Cole · Columbia, SC · 2022
General fund
$1,250
The Oliver Gospel Mission · Columbia, SC · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Camp Cole · Columbia, SC · 2024
General fund
$1,000
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$1,000
National Junior Tennis & Learning of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$1,000
Lighthouse for Life · Irmo, SC · 2022
General fund
$1,000
National Junior Tennis & Learning of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
General fund
$1,000
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022
General fund

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