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Bur Oak Foundation

Name: Bur Oak 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.

75
grants reported: $3.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $25,000
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

event center flow great grow lake salt seizing

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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.

President & Fellows of Middlebury College3 grants · $450,000
Friends of Tracy Aviary 09-20-934 grants · $390,000
The Nature Conservancy in Utah3 grants · $300,000
Wasatch Community Gardens2 grants · $200,000
The Young Mens Christian Association of Northern U2 grants · $200,000
University of Utah3 grants · $200,000
Earthjustice1 grant · $200,000
Great Basin Water Network4 grants · $175,000
Student Diplomacy Corps3 grants · $105,000
Huntsman Cancer Foundation1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$697,500

2022

$945,000

2023

$749,483

2024

$739,000

2025

Grant history

All 75 reported grants, largest first.

$250,000
Friends of Tracy Aviary 09-20-93 · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$200,000
Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$175,000
President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2025
Seizing Opportunity Fund
$150,000
President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024
Seizing Opportunities Expendable Fund
$125,000
President & Fellows of Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2023
Seizing Opportunities Expendable Fund
$120,000
Friends of Tracy Aviary 09-20-93 · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2025
The Nature Center
$100,000
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
College of Law Great Salt Lake Project
$100,000
Huntsman Cancer Foundation · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2024
Cancer research led by Dr. Neeraj Agarwal
$100,000
The Nature Conservancy in Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
The Nature Conservancy in Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
The Young Mens Christian Association of Northern U · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
Wasatch Community Gardens · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
The Nature Conservancy in Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
The Young Mens Christian Association of Northern U · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$100,000
Wasatch Community Gardens · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Student Diplomacy Corps · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Sya Foundation · Los Alamitos, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Conserve Utah Valley · Orem, UT · 2024
Grow the Flow fund
$50,000
Great Basin Water Network · Baker, NV · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Sya Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
The Stegner Center's Great Salt Lake Project
$50,000
Great Basin Water Network · Baker, NV · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
University of Utah · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2023
Stegner Center and the work to save the GSL at the Quinney Law School
$50,000
Utah Valley Preservation Alliance · Orem, UT · 2023
Grow The Flow and the work to save the GSL
$50,000
Great Basin Water Network · Baker, NV · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Washington, DC · 2022
Menhaden Project
$37,500
Horse Nation · Huntingtn Bch, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Huntington Beach Tree Society · Huntingtn Bch, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Wasatch Mountain Institute · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Student Diplomacy Corps · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Great Basin Water Network · Baker, NV · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Roots Charter High School · West Valley, UT · 2025
Student Service Fund
$25,000
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2024
For work being done in Belize
$25,000
Horse Nation · Huntingtn Bch, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
O2 Utah Foundation · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Student Diplomacy Corps · New York, NY · 2023
student Scholarship Fund
$25,000
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust · Key Largo, FL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Flourish Ventures · Midvale, UT · 2022
Charitable Event
$25,000
Utah Clean Energy Alliance · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Great Plains Conservation Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2025
Charitable Event
$15,000
Wiseplace · Santa Ana, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$11,983
Conserve Utah Valley · Orem, UT · 2024
For Grow the Flow and Rachel Wood fund
$10,000
Ballet West · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2025
Charitable Event
$10,000
Love My Neighbor Foundation · N Hollywood, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Recovery Group · South Jordan, UT · 2025
Good Time Golf
$10,000
Recovery Group · South Jordan, UT · 2025
therapy groups for people in need
$10,000
Recovery Group · South Jordan, UT · 2025
Therapy Sessions
$10,000
Ballet West · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Ballet West · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2024
Charitable Event
$10,000
National AIDS Memorial · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Recovery Group · South Jordan, UT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Salt Lake Tribune · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2024
Great Salt Lake Collaborative fund
$10,000
Utah Food Bank · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
For "Meal Makers" fund
$10,000
Friends of Tracy Aviary 09-20-93 · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2023
Charitable Event
$10,000
Friends of Tracy Aviary 09-20-93 · Salt Lake Cty, UT · 2022
Charitable Event
$7,500
Love My Neighbor Foundation · N Hollywood, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$7,500
Community Foundation of Oyster Bay · Oyster Bay, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Andean Textile Arts · Santa Fe, NM · 2025
The Centro de Textiles de Tradicionales del Cusco
$5,000
Baja Love Outreach · Huntington Beach, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club at Lincoln House · Glen Cove, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club at Lincoln House · Glen Cove, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Huntington Beach Tree Society · Huntingtn Bch, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club at Lincoln House · Glen Cove, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Community Foundation of Oyster Bay · Oyster Bay, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Friends of Nassau County Bailey Arboretum · Locust Valley, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Utah Rivers Council · Sandy, UT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Community Foundation of Oyster Bay · Oyster Bay, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
People Loving People Incorporated · Oyster Bay, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
North Shore Land Alliance · Oyster Bay, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Friends of Nassau County Bailey Arboretum · Locust Valley, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
North Shore Land Alliance · Oyster Bay, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Friends of Nassau County Bailey Arboretum · Locust Valley, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted

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