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Private Foundation
THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION
Based in SAN DIEGO, CA, THE BURNHAM FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $4.5M in revenue, $2.9M in expenses, $4.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 323 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $7.0M.
EIN: 953565278
SAN DIEGO, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.5M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$4.3M
Grants Given323
Grant Total$7.0M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
SAN DIEGO HISTORY CENTER
HISTORY CENTER SUSTAINING COUNCIL.
$700,000
J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE
ADVANCING THE SCIENCE OF GENOMICS
$200,000
NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER
PEACEMAKER HONORARY COMMITTEE
$150,000
FOREVER BALBOA PARK
MATCHING GRANT TO PRESERVE, ENHANCE AND ACTIVATE BALBOA PARK.
$100,000
NATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTER
PEACEMAKER HONORARY COMMITTEE.
$75,000
Showing up to 5 of 323 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Bruce Morrice
DIRECTOR
George Delafield Esq
DIRECTOR
Jack Mcgrory
TREASURER
Kit Sparks
PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
Malin Burnham
VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
Roberta Burnham
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.5M | $2.9M | $4.3M |
| 2024 | $3.3M | $1.3M | $6.0M |
| 2023 | $94K | $746K | $6.8M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $852K | $4.6M |
| 2020 | $117K | $3.2M | $5.9M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $117K to $4.5M (+3730%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, NY, RI, TX, WA.
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