Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION reported 6 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$467k
Itemized grants
25
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER | SAN DIEGO, CA | FUND THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE NCRC AND THE YMCA. | $150k |
| NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER | SAN DIEGO, CA | FUND THE CAMPUS CIVILITY PROJECT. | $75k |
| CAMPANILE FOUNDATION | SAN DIEGO, CA | HAROLD K BROWN CAREER LEARNING AND UNDERSTANDING BIASES PROGRAM FUND. | $50k |
| INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS | LA JOLLA, CA | FUNDING FOR THE CROSS BOARDER STEAM LAB | $50k |
| TEACH FOR AMERICA | SAN DEIGO, CA | TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME SCHOOLS WITH EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE | $50k |
| UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO | SAN DIEGO, CA | BURNHAM MOORES CENTER FOR REAL ESTATE | $28k |
| TIMKEN MUSEUM OF ART | SAN DIEGO, CA | PRESERVE ART FOR THE EDUCATION OF LOCAL CHILDREN | $10k |
| MEALS ON WHEELS | SAN DIEGO, CA | FEED ELDERLY SHUT-INS | $5k |
| RYAN FAMILY YMCA | SAN DIEGO, CA | PROVIDER OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES. | $5k |
| ST THERESE OF CARMEL | SAN DIEGO, CA | FUNDING OF PRISION MINISTRY AND CATHOLIC CHARITIES. | $5k |
| THE SAN DIEGO LGBTQ COMMUNITY CENTER | SAN DEIGO, CA | ENHANCE AND SUSTAIN THE WELLBEING OF QUEER AND TRANSGENDERED PEOPLE. | $5k |
| CAMPANILE FOUNDATION | SAN DIEGO, CA | SUE RUSSELL SCHOLARSHIP FUND. | $5k |
| IIAN-LAEL FOUNDATION | JULIAN, CA | SUPPORT FOR ENDOWMENT FUND | $5k |
| LAS PATRONAS | LA JOLLA, CA | SUPPORT RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | $3k |
| TRANS FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES | SAN DIEGO, CA | SUPPORT FOR TRANSGENDERED AND NON-BINARY PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES | $3k |
| VOLCAN MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION | JULIAN, CA | PRESERVATION OF OPEN SPACE. | $3k |
| JULIAN COMMUNITY HERITAGE FOUNDATION | JULIAN, CA | PRESERVING THE HISTORY AND COMMUNITY OF JULIAN | $3k |
| MAKE-A-WISH | SAN DEIGO, CA | 28 MILE WALK FUNDRAISER TO FUND TERMINALLY ILL CHILDREN'S DREAMS. | $3k |
| SAN DIEGO AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM | SAN DEIGO, CA | SPONSOR FLY ME TO THE MOON EVENT. | $2k |
| CELEBRATION OF CHAMPIONS | SAN DIEGO, CA | UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN AT RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. | $2k |
| KSDS-FM | LA MESA, CA | SUPPORT THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT JAZZ RADIO STATION. | $2k |
| WARRIOR FOUNDATION FREEDOM STATION | SAN DIEGO, CA | SUPPORT WOUNDED WARRIORS | $2k |
| LA JOLLA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | LA JOLLA, CA | SUPPORT CHURCH ACTIVITIES | $1k |
| SAN DIEGO AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM | SAN DIEGO, CA | PROMOTE AIR AND SPACE PROGRAMS | $1k |
| USS MIDWAY MUSEUM | SAN DIEGO, CA | PRESERVATION OF NAVAL AVIATION HISTORY | $1k |
Revenue and expenses over time
THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in California
THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in California earns a median of $60,111.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,889 organizations across 1,889 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION reported $3.3M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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