Funding search · EIN 456255849 · Morrison, IL

The Virginia Burns Private

Name: The Virginia Burns Private 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.

57
grants reported: $193,500
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
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

arts promote children food

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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.

Wartburg College4 grants · $131,500
Urban Servant Corps4 grants · $18,000
American Alpine Club4 grants · $5,000
Woodlawn Arts Academy4 grants · $4,000
Clinton Showboat Theater4 grants · $4,000
Northern Sky Theater4 grants · $4,000
Timberlake Playhouse4 grants · $4,000
Francis Hardy Gallery4 grants · $3,000
Odell Public Library3 grants · $3,000
Peninsula School of Art4 grants · $3,000

Giving over time

$48,000

2022

$48,500

2023

$48,500

2024

$48,500

2025

Grant history

All 57 reported grants, largest first.

$33,000
Wartburg College · Waverly, IA · 2025
Promote the arts
$33,000
Wartburg College · Waverly, IA · 2024
Promote the arts
$33,000
Wartburg College · Waverly, IA · 2023
Promote the arts
$32,500
Wartburg College · Waverly, IA · 2022
Promote the arts
$5,000
Urban Servant Corps · Denver, CO · 2023
Promote the arts
$5,000
Urban Servant Corps · Denver, CO · 2022
Promote the arts
$4,000
Urban Servant Corps · Denver, CO · 2025
Promote the arts
$4,000
Urban Servant Corps · Denver, CO · 2024
Promote the arts
$2,500
Il Public Radio · Rock Island, IL · 2025
Promote the arts
$2,000
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,500
Champaign Central Drama Program · Champaign, IL · 2023
Promote the arts
$1,500
Champaign Central Drama Program · Champaign, IL · 2022
Promote the arts
$1,000
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2025
Promote the arts
$1,000
Clinton Showboat Theater · Clinton, IA · 2025
Promote the arts
$1,000
Feeding Our Kids · Champaign, IL · 2025
Provide food to children in need
$1,000
Francis Hardy Gallery · Ephraim, WI · 2025
Promote the arts
$1,000
Northern Sky Theater · Ephraim, WI · 2025
Promote the arts
$1,000
Peninsula School of Art · Fish Creek, WI · 2025
Promote the arts
$1,000
Timberlake Playhouse · Mt Carroll, IL · 2025
Promote the arts
$1,000
Woodlawn Arts Academy · Sterling, IL · 2025
Promote the arts
$1,000
Clinton Showboat Theater · Clinton, IA · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,000
Feeding Our Kids · Champaign, IL · 2024
Provide food to children in need
$1,000
Francis Hardy Gallery · Ephraim, WI · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,000
Northern Sky Theater · Ephraim, WI · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,000
Odell Public Library · Morrison, IL · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,000
Peninsula School of Art · Fish Creek, WI · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,000
Timberlake Playhouse · Mt Carroll, IL · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,000
Woodlawn Arts Academy · Sterling, IL · 2024
Promote the arts
$1,000
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2023
Promote the arts
$1,000
Clinton Showboat Theater · Clinton, IA · 2023
Promote the arts
$1,000
Northern Sky Theater · Ephraim, WI · 2023
Promote the arts
$1,000
Odell Public Library · Morrison, IL · 2023
Promote the arts
$1,000
Timberlake Playhouse · Mt Carroll, IL · 2023
Promote the arts
$1,000
Woodlawn Arts Academy · Sterling, IL · 2023
Promote the arts
$1,000
American Alpine Club · Golden, CO · 2022
Promote the arts
$1,000
Clinton Showboat Theater · Clinton, IA · 2022
Promote the arts
$1,000
Northern Sky Theater · Ephraim, WI · 2022
Promote the arts
$1,000
Odell Public Library · Morrison, IL · 2022
Promote the arts
$1,000
Timberlake Playhouse · Mt Carroll, IL · 2022
Promote the arts
$1,000
Woodlawn Arts Academy · Sterling, IL · 2022
Promote the arts
$500
Door County Shakespeare · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2025
Promote the arts
$500
Swallow Hill · Denver, CO · 2025
Promote the arts
$500
Door County Shakespeare · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2024
Promote the arts
$500
Swallow Hill · Denver, CO · 2024
Promote the arts
$500
Wvik Public Radio · Rock Island, IL · 2024
Promote the arts
$500
Door County Shakespeare · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2023
Promote the arts
$500
Francis Hardy Gallery · Ephraim, WI · 2023
Promote the arts
$500
Peninsula School of Art · Fish Creek, WI · 2023
Promote the arts
$500
Swallow Hill · Denver, CO · 2023
Promote the arts
$500
The Penguin Project · Champaign, IL · 2023
Promote the arts
$500
Wvik Public Radio · Rock Island, IL · 2023
Promote the arts
$500
Door County Shakespeare · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2022
Promote the arts
$500
Francis Hardy Gallery · Ephraim, WI · 2022
Promote the arts
$500
Peninsula School of Art · Fish Creek, WI · 2022
Promote the arts
$500
Swallow Hill · Denver, CO · 2022
Promote the arts
$500
The Penguin Project · Champaign, IL · 2022
Promote the arts
$500
Wvik Public Radio · Rock Island, IL · 2022
Promote the arts

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