Funding search · EIN 136114245 · Pleasantville, NY

Jacob Burns Foundation

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

229
grants reported
$1.1M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
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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  • Benjamin N Cardozo1 grant · $215,000
  • Artswestchester3 grants · $92,951
  • Great Barrington Public Theater3 grants · $75,750
  • The George Washington University3 grants · $75,000
  • Jacob Burns Film Center3 grants · $65,060
  • Boca Raton Regional Hospital3 grants · $62,000
  • Charitable Donations Below 1000 Threshold2 grants · $53,130
  • Boca Raton Historical Society3 grants · $51,520
  • George Snow Scholarship Fund1 grant · $30,000
  • Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law2 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$497,533
2022
$321,299
2023
$325,692
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 229 grants.

  • $215,000

    Benjamin N Cardozo · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $49,751

    Artswestchester · White Plains, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $35,000

    The George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $33,500

    Great Barrington Public Theater · Great Barrington, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,060

    Jacob Burns Film Center · Pleasantville, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    George Snow Scholarship Fund · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $27,779

    Charitable Donations Below 1000 Threshold · Pleasantville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,351

    Charitable Donations Below 1000 Threshold · Pleasantville, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    The George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $23,100

    Artswestchester · White Plains, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $21,250

    Great Barrington Public Theater · Great Barrington, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $21,000

    Boca Raton Regional Hospital · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $21,000

    Boca Raton Regional Hospital · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $21,000

    Great Barrington Public Theater · Great Barrington, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,100

    Artswestchester · White Plains, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Jacob Burns Film Center · Pleasantville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Uja Federal New York · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Boca Raton Regional Hospital · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $18,270

    Boca Raton Historical Society · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $18,000

    Boca Raton Historical Society · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,250

    Boca Raton Historical Society · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Jacob Burns Film Center · Pleasantville, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    The George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Chappaqua Volunteer Fire Department · Chappaqua, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $8,600

    Junior League of Boca Raton · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $8,000

    Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center · Great Barrington, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,500

    National Breast Cancer Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Charitable

  • $7,500

    Junior League of Boca Raton · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $6,000

    Shakespeare and Company · Lenox, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $6,000

    Deerfield Beach Historical Society · Deerfield Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $6,000

    Florence Fuller Child Development Center · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $6,000

    Impact 100 · Belleair Bluffs, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $6,000

    Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,500

    Humane Society of Westchester · New Rochelle, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Crohn'S & Colitis · Garden City, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    The Franklin Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Crohn'S & Colitis · Garden City, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    The Franklin Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Wxpn · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    The Boys and Girls Club of Broward County · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    The Franklin Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    The Rotary Club Downtown Boca Raton Fund · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Wxpn · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Ymca of Palm Beach County · Lake Worth Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    Nyc Ballet · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $4,250

    Boca Raton Museum of Art · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $4,000

    Best Foot Forward · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $4,000

    City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,900

    Jacob'S Pillow · Becket, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    Fuller Center · Americus, GA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    Boca West Community Charitable Foundation · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    Florence Fuller Child Development Center · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Athens Cultural Center · Athens, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Boston Pops at Tanglewood · Lenox, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Brain Bowl Events · Delray Beach, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Boston Pops at Tanglewood · Lenox, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,750

    Arc Stages · Pleasantville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,750

    Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,591

    Spca Westchester · Briarcliff Manor, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,550

    Boca Raton Museum of Art · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Fau Foundation University · Boca Raton, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Musc Children'S Hospital · Charleston, SC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Pinewood Prepartory School · Summerville, SC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    South Carolina Aquarium · Charleston, SC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Southern Berkshire Volunteer Ambulance Squad · Great Barrington, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Best Foot Forward · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Canine Assisted Therapy · Oakland Park, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Humane Society of Westchester · New Rochelle, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Jacob'S Pillow · Becket, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Musc Children'S Hospital · Charleston, SC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Pinewood Prepartory School · Summerville, SC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    South Carolina Aquarium · Charleston, SC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Southern Berkshire Volunteer Ambulance Squad · Great Barrington, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Spirit of Giving · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    The Mmrf Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Arc Stages · Pleasantville, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Brain Bowl Events · Delray Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Canine Assisted Therapy · Oakland Park, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    South Carolina Aquarium · Charleston, SC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    The Wingman Foundation · Minden, NV · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Thomas Cole National Historic Site · Catskill, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Fairview Hospital · Great Barrington, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Fau Foundation University · Boca Raton, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Friends of Deerfield Island Park · Deerfield Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Teatown Lake Reservation · Ossining, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    The Wingman Foundation · Minden, NV · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Crohn'S & Colitis · Garden City, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Fau Foundation University · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    The Wingman Foundation · Minden, NV · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,800

    Thomas Cole National Historic Site · Catskill, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Canine Assisted Therapy · Oakland Park, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Rails To Trails Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Scenic Hudson Park · Irvington, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    The Academy of Natural Sciences · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    The Barnes Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable

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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.