California · Private foundation
James R Burroughs Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $83k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $55,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 11% of the organizations James R Burroughs Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $83k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $105k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $91k | 23% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $95k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $75k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $98k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $101k | 8% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $111k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everybody Dance La | $115,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Share Inc | $97,500 | 7 | 11% |
| California Waterfowl Association | $55,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Curtis School Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Sherman Oaks Nursery School | $22,500 | 6 | 0% |
| St Raphael School | $18,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Kaplan Public Service Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 7% |
| The Kaplan Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 78% |
| Westside Neighborhood School | $13,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everybody Dance La | $115,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Share Inc | $97,500 | 7 | 11% |
| California Waterfowl Association | $55,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Curtis School Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Sherman Oaks Nursery School | $22,500 | 6 | 0% |
| St Raphael School | $18,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Kaplan Public Service Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 7% |
| The Kaplan Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 78% |
| Westside Neighborhood School | $13,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Downtown Women's Center | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($375k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
James R Burroughs Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About James R Burroughs Family Foundation
- How much does James R Burroughs Family Foundation give?
- James R Burroughs Family Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $82,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does James R Burroughs Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (24%), Health (23%), Youth Development (15%).
- Who are James R Burroughs Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Everybody Dance La ($115k), Share Inc ($98k), California Waterfowl Association ($55k).
- Does James R Burroughs Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does James R Burroughs Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as James R Burroughs Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include California Community Foundation, American Endowment Foundation, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is James R Burroughs Family Foundation based?
- James R Burroughs Family Foundation is based in CA.
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