Funding search · EIN 367190233 · Chicago, IL

Burt Family Foundation

Name: Burt Family Foundation grants, 2021–2024
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.

114
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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

Ngo Source3 grants · $110,950
Art Institute of Chicago4 grants · $109,500
Baker Demonstration School4 grants · $90,500
Homey4 grants · $85,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois2 grants · $75,000
Strides for Peace3 grants · $72,500
Coleman Advocates2 grants · $66,633
Junior Achievement of Chicago1 grant · $50,000
Fulcrum Foundation1 grant · $50,000
Rush University Medical Center1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$375,999

2021

$341,550

2022

$274,500

2023

$481,026

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 114 grants.

$65,000
Ngo Source · San Francisco, CA · 2023
See above.
$50,000
Junior Achievement of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
See above
$50,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
See above
$50,000
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
See above
$50,000
Fulcrum Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$45,000
Ngo Source · San Francisco, CA · 2024
See above.
$45,000
Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$44,000
United Roots · Bridgeport, CT · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$43,000
Coleman Advocates Smac · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$42,500
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
See above
$42,500
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$40,000
Strides for Peace · Chicago, IL · 2023
See above
$40,000
Baker Demonstration School · Wilmette, IL · 2022
See above
$39,133
Coleman Advocates · San Francisco, CA · 2024
See above
$37,500
Baker Demonstration School · Wilmette, IL · 2024
See above
$30,000
Evanston Animal Shelter Assocation · Evanston, IL · 2024
See above
$30,000
Homey · San Francisco, CA · 2024
See above
$30,000
Strides for Peace · Chicago, IL · 2024
See above
$27,500
Coleman Advocates · San Francisco, CA · 2023
See above
$25,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$25,000
Unity Preschool · Evanston, IL · 2022
See above
$25,000
Homey · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$25,000
Junior Achievement · River Grove, IL · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$23,500
Project Commotion · San Francisco, CA · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$21,500
Synergy School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
See above
$20,000
From the Heart Productions · Oxnard, CA · 2024
See above
$20,000
The Fulcrum Center · Bellaire, OH · 2023
See above
$20,000
Homey · San Francisco, CA · 2022
See above
$20,000
Junior Achievement · River Grove, IL · 2022
See above
$20,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisor · New York, NY · 2022
See above
$20,000
Rush University · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$20,000
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$20,000
Cccs · Lexington, MA · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$17,500
Leap Innovation · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$16,500
Synergy School · San Francisco, CA · 2024
See above
$15,000
Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2023
See above
$13,000
San Francisco Fire · San Francisco, CA · 2024
See above
$12,500
Baker Demonstration School · Wilmette, IL · 2023
See above
$10,000
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions are made to further the goals of the recipient organization.
$10,000
Homey · San Francisco, CA · 2023
See above
$10,000
Latin School · Chicago, IL · 2023
See above
$10,000
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions are made to further the goals of the recipient organization.
$10,000
Project Commotion · San Francisco, CA · 2022
See above
$10,000
The Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$9,000
Movement Voter Fund · Northampton, MA · 2022
See above
$7,500
The Field · New York, NY · 2024
See above
$7,500
The Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
See above
$6,667
Evanston Library · Evanston, IL · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$6,666
Evanston Animal Shelter · Evanston, IL · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$6,666
Illinois Counseling Center · Chicago, IL · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$5,867
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
See above
$5,500
The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights · Oakland, CA · 2023
See above
$5,000
Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association · Evanston, IL · 2024
See above
$5,000
Hi Kitty Kitty · Chicago, IL · 2024
See above
$5,000
Evanston Animal Shelter Assocation · Evanston, IL · 2023
See above
$5,000
Hi Kitty Kitty · Chicago, IL · 2023
See above
$5,000
Illinois 4-H · Champaign, IL · 2023
See above
$5,000
St Chrysostoms Day School · Chicago, IL · 2023
See above
$5,000
Synergy School · San Francisco, CA · 2023
See above
$5,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Champaign, IL · 2023
See above
$5,000
Evanston Wilmette Golf Co Assoc · Evanston, IL · 2022
See above
$5,000
Hi Kitty Kitty · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$5,000
Illinois Counseling Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$5,000
Latin School · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$5,000
Youth Action International · Newark, DE · 2022
See above
$5,000
Fourth Presbyterian Church · Chicago, IL · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$5,000
Lakeview Pantry · Chicago, IL · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$5,000
Latin School · Chicago, IL · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$5,000
Rush University · Chicago, IL · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$5,000
Tides · San Francisco, CA · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$5,000
Yai · New York, NY · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$4,500
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
See above
$4,000
Just Cause · Oakland, CA · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$4,000
Raices · San Antonio, TX · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$4,000
Synergy School · San Francisco, CA · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$3,500
Resource Generation · New York, NY · 2023
See above
$3,500
Border Angels · San Diego, CA · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$3,000
Movement Generation · Berkely, CA · 2022
See above
$3,000
Capoeira Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$2,500
Lurie Childrens Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
See above
$2,500
Raices · San Antonio, TX · 2023
See above
$2,500
Youth Action International · Newark, DE · 2023
See above
$2,500
Fourth Presbyterian Church · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$2,500
Metrosquash · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$2,500
Raices · San Antonio, TX · 2022
See above
$2,500
St Chrysostoms Day School · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$2,500
Strides for Peace · Chicago, IL · 2022
See above
$2,500
The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights · Oakland, CA · 2022
See above
$2,500
Transgender Law Center · Oakland, CA · 2022
See above
$2,500
Resource Generation · New York, NY · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$2,000
Project Commotion · San Francisco, CA · 2023
See above
$2,000
Proteus Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
See above
$1,500
Sogorea Te · Oakland, CA · 2023
See above
$1,500
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
See above
$1,500
Third Wave Fund · New York, NY · 2022
See above
$1,500
Myasthenia Gravis · Grand Rapids, MI · 2021
Goals of the recipient organization.
$1,500
Tg Law Center · Chicago, IL · 2021
All contributions are made to further the
$1,000
Just Cause · Rochester, NY · 2023
See above
$1,000
Movement Generation · Berkely, CA · 2023
See above
$1,000
Third Wave Fund · New York, NY · 2023
See above

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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.