Illinois · Nonprofit
MATT BURKE FOUNDATION
MATT BURKE FOUNDATION (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $11,705 to it, the largest being SAM & MILDRED MULAY FOUNDATION ($11,705). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $38k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $12k
- Net assets
- $100k
What Matt Burke Foundation does
Mission
Mission of the Matt Burke Foundation to honor the legacy of matt burke with the blessing of his parents, the Matt Burke Foundation was created in august of 2020 by three volunteer board members that grew up with matt. The mission of the foundation is to carry on the strong legacy that matt developed throughout his life that was built on faith, family, and friendship. Based on matts love for the game of football which included many great performances during his playing days at amos alonzo stagg high school, we are committed to rewarding a very significant annual scholarship to a graduating senior football player from stagg h.s. That has plans to attend college. Thanks to the help of many donors, we are in the heart of an ongoing fundraising campaign that will help us shape future leaders by rewarding them with a significant financial boost for college. Matt was a special man that positively impacted all of those that were blessed to know him. He was raised by wonderful parents and was f
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
History of the Matt Burke Foundation the foundation was created in august of 2020 by three lifelong friends of matts. During the first year and due to the social restrictions from the covid-19 pandemic, the foundation primarily raised funds for the scholarship via donations. During the second year we were able to continue our donation campaign and we also hosted our inaugural golf outing held at old oak country club in homer glen. Moving forward we will continue accepting donations and we will once again be hosting a golf outing at old oak country club in homer glen.
$33,684 spentof which $5,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $33,684.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $95k to $100k (+5%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
91% of MATT BURKE FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $7k.
From the IRS filings of MATT BURKE FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of MATT BURKE FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Illinois funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
MATT BURKE FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 21,859 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,859 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like MATT BURKE FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MATT BURKE FOUNDATION?
- MATT BURKE FOUNDATION (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $11,705 to it, the largest being SAM & MILDRED MULAY FOUNDATION ($11,705). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MATT BURKE FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $11,705 in grants to MATT BURKE FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MATT BURKE FOUNDATION?
- SAM & MILDRED MULAY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $11,705 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MATT BURKE FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing