Private Foundation

BURGSTAHLER FOUNDATION

BURGSTAHLER FOUNDATION, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $4.0M in revenue, $726K in expenses, $10.1M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 174 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.2M.

EIN: 821950186 NEW YORK, NY Private Independent Foundations NTEE: T22 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.0M
Total Expenses$726K
Total Assets$10.1M
Grants Given174
Grant Total$2.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

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Accepts applications Published application instructions on its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 23% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
JENKINTOWN, PA · 2025
GENERAL SUPPORT TO VARIOUS CHARITIES
$250,000
CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL
WALLINGFORD, CT · 2025
EDUCATION
$100,000
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
CAMBRIDGE, MA · 2025
EDUCATION
$50,000
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
WASHINGTON, DC · 2025
PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE NATIONAL PARKS
$50,000
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY · 2025
EDUCATION
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 174 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT, TREASURER David Burgstahler
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, SEC Leslie Burgstahler

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$1,139,959 59 grants
General Support
$788,450 28 grants
Environment & Conservation
$122,750 27 grants
Arts & Culture
$49,350 19 grants
Human & Social Services
$23,250 13 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.0M $726K $10.1M
2024 $1.8M $649K $9.4M
2023 $881K $619K $8.3M
2022 $2.5M $437K $7.6M
2021 $1.8M $320K $5.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.8M to $4.0M (+121%), with total assets most recently reported at $10.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, IN, KS, and 4 other states.

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