Texas · Private foundation
Ming Chen Burdett Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $7k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,300
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $65k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Ming Chen Burdett Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $250 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $7k | 75% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $250 | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $5k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $4k | 57% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $825 | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $318 | 100% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $1k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $4k | 100% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Debate Collective Inc | $5,030 | 3 | 1% |
| Tamu Hockey Foundation Inc | $3,300 | 1 | n/a |
| Technical Development Corporation | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Texas A&M Foundation | $2,700 | 1 | 0% |
| Fountain Valley School of Colorado | $2,225 | 3 | 0% |
| Chinese Community Center Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Holy Child Charity Inc | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| International Leadership Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Leadership Forum Houston Gulf Coast Chapter | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fort Bend Care Center | $500 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Debate Collective Inc | $5,030 | 3 | 1% |
| Tamu Hockey Foundation Inc | $3,300 | 1 | n/a |
| Technical Development Corporation | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Texas A&M Foundation | $2,700 | 1 | 0% |
| Fountain Valley School of Colorado | $2,225 | 3 | 0% |
| Chinese Community Center Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Holy Child Charity Inc | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| International Leadership Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Leadership Forum Houston Gulf Coast Chapter | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fort Bend Care Center | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Century Cancer Fund | $450 | 2 | 1% |
| Sky High for Kids Inc | $375 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($4k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Ming Chen Burdett Foundation supplied at peak.
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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.
Open a dossier: Shell USA Company Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Ming Chen Burdett Foundation
- How much does Ming Chen Burdett Foundation give?
- Ming Chen Burdett Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $7,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Ming Chen Burdett Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (41%), Community Improvement (15%), Recreation & Sports (13%).
- Who are Ming Chen Burdett Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Texas Debate Collective Inc ($5k), Tamu Hockey Foundation Inc ($3k), Technical Development Corporation ($3k).
- Does Ming Chen Burdett Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ming Chen Burdett 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 Ming Chen Burdett Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Shell USA Company Foundation, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Ming Chen Burdett Foundation based?
- Ming Chen Burdett Foundation is based in TX.
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