Funding search · EIN 222979498 · Boston, MA

Burnham Foundation Inc #0726729

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

94
grants reported
$256,300
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Northern Middlesex Regional High School Scholarship Fund3 grants · $30,000
  • Nashoba River Watershed Association3 grants · $15,000
  • Unc Health Foundation3 grants · $15,000
  • Santa Catalina School3 grants · $15,000
  • Friends of Lawrence Library3 grants · $15,000
  • Townsend Congregational Church3 grants · $12,000
  • Carolina Tiger Rescue3 grants · $12,000
  • Guiding Eyes for the Blind3 grants · $12,000
  • Ventana Wildlife Society3 grants · $11,000
  • United Way3 grants · $10,500

Giving over time

$89,100
2022
$83,600
2023
$83,600
2024

Grant history

All 94 reported grants, largest first.

  • $10,000

    Northern Middlesex Regional High School Scholarship Fund · Townsend, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Northern Middlesex Regional High School Scholarship Fund · Townsend, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Northern Middlesex Regional High School Scholarship Fund · Townsend, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Friends of Lawrence Library · Lawrence, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Nashoba River Watershed Association · Groton, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Unc Health Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Friends of Lawrence Library · Lawrence, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Nashoba River Watershed Association · Groton, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Unc Health Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Friends of Lawrence Library · Lawrence, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Nashoba River Watershed Association · Groton, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Santa Catalina School · Monterey, CA · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Unc Health Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Carolina Tiger Rescue · Pittsboro, NC · 2024

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2024

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Townsend Congregational Church · Townsend, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Carolina Tiger Rescue · Pittsboro, NC · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Townsend Congregational Church · Townsend, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Carolina Tiger Rescue · Pittsboro, NC · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Guiding Eyes for the Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Townsend Congregational Church · Townsend, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Ventana Wildlife Society · Salinas, CA · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Shubert Club · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    United Way · Boston, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Ventana Wildlife Society · Salinas, CA · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Shubert Club · Saint Paul, MN · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,500

    United Way · Boston, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Ventana Wildlife Society · Salinas, CA · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Shubert Club · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,500

    United Way · Boston, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Lawrence Library · Lawrence, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,400

    Chatham Outreach Alliance · Pittsboro, NC · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,400

    Chatham Outreach Alliance · Pittsboro, NC · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,400

    Chatham Outreach Alliance · Pittsboro, NC · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,400

    The Sun Santa Fund · Lowell, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Lawrence Library · Lawrence, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Manomet · Plymouth, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Marine Toys for Tots Foundation · Triangle, VA · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Boston, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation · Salinas, CA · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Lawrence Library · Lawrence, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Manomet · Plymouth, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Marine Toys for Tots Foundation · Triangle, VA · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Boston, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation · Salinas, CA · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Fuller Craft Museum · Brockton, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Manomet · Plymouth, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Marine Toys for Tots Foundation · Triangle, VA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Nature Conservancy · Boston, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation · Salinas, CA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Friends of the Pepperell Seniors · Pepperell, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Lowell Sun Charities · Lowell, MA · 2024

    Sun santa fund

  • $1,500

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Pepperell Aid From Community To Home · Pepperell, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Pepperell Aid From Community To Home · Pepperell, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Pepperell Council On Aging · Pepperell, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,500

    The Sun Santa Fund · Lowell, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Battleship Cove · Fall River, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Pepperell Aid From Community To Home · Pepperell, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Pepperell Council On Aging · Pepperell, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Townsend Ecumenical Outreach · Townsend, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Wright Museum of World War Ii · Wolfeboro, NH · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Battleship Cove · Fall River, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Ducks for Cancer · Pepperell, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Heart of New England Bsa · Rutland, MA · 2024

    Nashua valley council boy scouts of america

  • $1,000

    Horse Angels Rescue · Upper Chichester, PA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pepperell 4th of July Committee · Pepperell, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Wright Museum of World War Ii · Wolfeboro, NH · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Battleship Cove · Fall River, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Ducks for Cancer · Pepperell, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Heart of New England Bsa · Rutland, MA · 2023

    Nashua valley council boy scouts of america

  • $1,000

    Pepperell 4th of July Committee · Pepperell, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Townsend Ecumenical Outreach · Townsend, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Wright Museum of World War Ii · Wolfeboro, NH · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Applewild School · Fitchburg, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Ducks for Cancer · Pepperell, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Nashua Valley Council Boy Scouts of America · Lancaster, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Pepperell 4th of July Committee · Pepperell, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $900

    Applewild School · Fitchburg, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $900

    Applewild School · Fitchburg, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $800

    Point Lobos Natural History Assn · Monterey, CA · 2024

    General fund

  • $800

    Point Lobos Natural History Assn · Monterey, CA · 2023

    General fund

  • $800

    Point Lobos Natural History Assn · Monterey, CA · 2022

    General fund

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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.