Donegan Burns Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-1760871

Foundation Overview

Based in Tucson, AZ, Donegan Burns Foundation has awarded 182 grants totaling $3,338,146 to organizations in Texas, California and 21 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $122 to $120,000, with a median award of $12,925.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,338,146
Total Assets
$7,594,343
Median Grant (all grants)
$12,925

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
28
Median Grant
$21,613
% Median Grant Growth
+73% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 14%

4 of 28 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
California

41% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 22 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Fallbrook (19%), Vista (12%), Poway (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+15%

Stable funding levels with 15% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Education + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (33%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Donegan Burns Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Rise Therapeutic Equestrian Center $30,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charity 2023
Rise Above Disability $28,000 Poway, CA, US Education 2023
Reins $55,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2023
First Tee Img Academy $25,000 Bradenton, FL, US Education 2023
Tee Up For The Troops $10,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2023
Military Officers Association Of Am $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US Education 2023
Divine Education Foundation $10,000 Devine, TX, US Charitable 2023
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $76,000 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2023
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $85,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2023
Connect Med $18,225 Carlsbad, CA, US Charitable 2023
Maui Humane Society $5,000 Puuene, HI, US Charity 2023
Soar Therapeutic Riding $36,240 San Marcos, TX, US Education 2023
No Drama Ranch $3,478 Norco, CA, US Education 2023
Junior Achievement Of San Diego $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2023
Rise Therapeutic Equestrian Center $30,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charity 2023
Rise Above Disability $28,000 Poway, CA, US Education 2023
Reins $55,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2023
First Tee Img Academy $25,000 Bradenton, FL, US Education 2023
Tee Up For The Troops $10,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2023
Military Officers Association Of Am $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US Education 2023
Divine Education Foundation $10,000 Devine, TX, US Charitable 2023
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $76,000 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2023
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $85,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2023
Connect Med $18,225 Carlsbad, CA, US Charitable 2023
Maui Humane Society $5,000 Puuene, HI, US Charity 2023
Soar Therapeutic Riding $36,240 San Marcos, TX, US Education 2023
No Drama Ranch $3,478 Norco, CA, US Education 2023
Junior Achievement Of San Diego $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2023
Rise Therapeutic Equestrin Center $56,985 San Antonio, TX, US Charity 2022
Cornerstone Riding Center $20,000 Escondido, CA, US Charity 2022
Rise Above Disability $2,426 Poway, CA, US Education 2022
Reins $115,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2022
First Tee Img Academy $10,000 Bradenton, FL, US Education 2022
Tee Up For The Troops $10,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2022
Military Officers Association Of Am $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US Education 2022
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $9,750 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2022
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $20,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2022
Connect Med $10,000 Carlsbad, CA, US Charitable 2022
Word Of Life Ministries $2,300 Riverside, CA, US Charity 2022
Rad $28,000 Poway, CA, US Education 2022
Soar Therapeutic Riding $30,320 San Marcos, TX, US Education 2022
Dreamcatcher Therepeutic Riding $19,601 Log Beach, CA, US Education 2022
Veterans Lyfe Services $35,000 Las Vegas, NV, US Charitable 2022
No Drama Ranch $1,800 Norco, CA, US Education 2022
Junior Achievement Of San Diego $15,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2022
Faith Aid $5,000 Ashburn, VA, US Charitable 2022
Rise Therapeutic Equestrin Center $56,985 San Antonio, TX, US Charity 2022
Cornerstone Riding Center $20,000 Escondido, CA, US Charity 2022
Rise Above Disability $2,426 Poway, CA, US Education 2022
Reins $115,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2022
First Tee Img Academy $10,000 Bradenton, FL, US Education 2022
Tee Up For The Troops $10,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2022
Military Officers Association Of Am $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US Education 2022
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $9,750 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2022
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $20,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2022
Connect Med $10,000 Carlsbad, CA, US Charitable 2022
Word Of Life Ministries $2,300 Riverside, CA, US Charity 2022
Rad $28,000 Poway, CA, US Education 2022
Soar Therapeutic Riding $30,320 San Marcos, TX, US Education 2022
Dreamcatcher Therepeutic Riding $19,601 Log Beach, CA, US Education 2022
Veterans Lyfe Services $35,000 Las Vegas, NV, US Charitable 2022
No Drama Ranch $1,800 Norco, CA, US Education 2022
Junior Achievement Of San Diego $15,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2022
Faith Aid $5,000 Ashburn, VA, US Charitable 2022
Rise Therapeutic Equestrin Center $22,150 San Antonio, TX, US Charity 2021
Cornerstone Riding Center $33,012 Escondido, CA, US Charity 2021
Rise Above Disability $30,000 Poway, CA, US Education 2021
Reins $37,400 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2021
First Tee Img Academy $20,000 Bradenton, FL, US Education 2021
Tee Up For The Troops $5,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2021
Ndr Therapeutic Riding $29,890 Norco, CA, US Charity 2021
Military Officers Association Of Am $10,000 Alexandria, VA, US Education 2021
Abc Foundation $5,000 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2021
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $120,000 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2021
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $10,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2021
Connect Med $10,000 Carlsbad, CA, US Charitable 2021
Boys And Girls Club Of North County $10,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2020
San Juan Islands Schools $12,925 Friday Harbor, WA, US Education 2020
Reins $40,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2020
Oseceola Elementary $12,925 Osceola, MO, US Education 2020
Tee Up For The Troops $10,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2020
Blue Ridge Schools $12,925 New Milford, PA, US Charity 2020
Madison Central School $12,925 Madison, NY, US Education 2020
Colton Schools $12,925 Colton, NY, US Education 2020
Independent Elementary $12,925 Billings, MT, US Charity 2020
Fort Osage Schools $12,925 Independence, MO, US Education 2020
Madrid Waddington Central School $12,925 Madrid, NY, US Education 2020
Abc Foundation $10,000 Miami, FL, US Charitable 2020
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $35,000 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2020
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $16,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2020
Connect Med $20,000 Carlsbad, CA, US Charitable 2020
Boys And Girls Club Of North County $20,850 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2018
Northeastern State University $7,618 Tahlequah, OK, US Education 2018
Arkansas State University $7,050 Jonesboro, AR, US Education 2018
Reins $37,220 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2018
Ucsd $41,000 La Jolla, CA, US Education 2018
Maui Prepartory Academy $25,000 Lahaina, HI, US Education 2018
Tee Up For The Troops $20,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2018
Goochland High School $15,950 Goochland, VA, US Education 2018
University Of Nebraska $8,550 Lincoln, NE, US Education 2018
Park County Public Library $15,950 Fairplay, CO, US Education 2018
Univerity Of Southern California $16,951 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2018
Perkins Tyron Elementary School $15,950 Perkins, OK, US Education 2018
St Andrews University $9,476 St Andrews, KY, US Education 2018
Abc Foundation $4,250 Miami, FL, US Charitable 2018
Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Accademy $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Education 2018
Paloma School District $15,950 Gila Bend, AZ, US Education 2018
Wyman Elementary School $15,950 Woburn, MA, US Education 2018
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $35,000 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2018
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $5,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2018
Calif State University San Marcos $12,500 San Marcos, CA, US Education 2018
Maui Food Bank $5,000 Wailuku, HI, US Charitable 2018
Maui Humane Society $1,000 Kahului, HI, US Charitable 2018
Lindale Independent School District $15,950 Lindale, TX, US Education 2018
Alpha Gamma Signa $3,700 Columbus, OH, US Education 2018
University Of Oklahoma $7,000 Norman, OK, US Education 2018
University Of Arizona $7,000 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2018
West Texas A M University $4,622 Canyon, TX, US Education 2018
Associated Ministries $5,000 Tacoma, WA, US Charity 2018
Surprise Valley Jusd $10,080 Cedarville, CA, US Education 2018
Caldwell Independent School Distric $15,950 Caldwell, TX, US Education 2018
Connect Med $10,000 Carlsbad, CA, US Charitable 2018
Save Starlight $2,800 San Diego, CA, US Charitable 2018
University California Irvine $15,950 Irvine, CA, US Education 2018
Boys And Girls Club Of North County $45,400 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2017
Northeastern State University $7,056 Tahlequah, OK, US Education 2017
Omegafi $3,111 Columbus, GA, US Charity 2017
Arkansas State University $6,235 Jonesboro, AR, US Education 2017
Reins $35,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2017
Ucsd $5,410 La Jolla, CA, US Education 2017
Maui Prepartory Academy $27,250 Lahaina, HI, US Education 2017
Tee Up For The Troops $15,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2017
Open My World $5,000 Leander, TX, US Charity 2017
Plant With Purpose $6,900 San Diego, CA, US Education 2017
Modoc School Selpa $10,080 Alturas, CA, US Education 2017
St Johns United Methodist Church $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity 2017
Fort Sumner High School $15,950 Fort Sumner, NM, US Education 2017
Goochland High School $15,950 Goochland, VA, US Education 2017
University Of Nebraska $5,703 Lincoln, NE, US Education 2017
University Of Cincinati Medical Sch $7,000 Cincinati, OH, US Education 2017
Uc Regents $14,679 Berkeley, CA, US Education 2017
Park County Public Library $15,950 Fairplay, CO, US Education 2017
Univerity Of Southern California $24,490 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2017
Arizona State University $12,985 Tempe, AZ, US Education 2017
St Andrews University $15,489 St Andrews, KY, US Education 2017
Abc Foundation $10,000 Miami, FL, US Charitable 2017
Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Accademy $33,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Education 2017
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $1,000 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2017
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $8,500 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2017
Calif State University Northridge F $10,000 Northridge, CA, US Education 2017
Maui Food Bank $3,000 Wailuku, HI, US Charitable 2017
Boys And Girls Club Of North County $23,450 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2016
University Of San Francisco $12,343 San Francisco, CA, US Education 2016
Park County Public Library $15,950 Fairplay, CO, US Charity 2016
Arkansas State University $13,302 Jonesboro, AR, US Education 2016
Reins $25,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2016
Glendale Community College $122 Glendale, CA, US Education 2016
Maui Prepartory Academy $25,000 Lahaina, HI, US Education 2016
Tee Up For The Troops $5,000 Vista, CA, US Charity 2016
Associated Ministries $16,766 Tacoma, WA, US Charity 2016
Modoc School Selpa $10,800 Alturas, CA, US Education 2016
Fallbrook Arts Center $2,000 Fallbrook, CA, US Charity 2016
Fraternal Order Of Police Az $1,000 Tuscon, AZ, US Education 2016
California State University $2,500 San Marcos, CA, US Education 2016
University Of Nebraska $3,805 Lincoln, NE, US Education 2016
University Of Cincinati Medical Sch $7,000 Cincinati, OH, US Education 2016
Uc Regents $5,227 Berkeley, CA, US Education 2016
Paloma School District $15,950 Menifee, CA, US Education 2016
Univerity Of Southern California $16,850 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2016
Arizona State University $7,170 Tempe, AZ, US Education 2016
St Andrews University $11,071 St Andrews, KY, US Education 2016
University Of Notre Dame $4,280 Notre Dame, IN, US Education 2016
Abc Foundation $5,000 Miami, FL, US Charitable 2016
Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Accademy $1,600 Philadelphia, PA, US Education 2016
Grand Canyon University $8,703 Phoenix, AZ, US Education 2016
Paloma School District $15,950 Gila Bend, AZ, US Education 2016
Black Butte Union School $15,950 Shingletown, CA, US Education 2016
Wyman Elementary School $31,900 Woburn, MA, US Education 2016
Shullsburg School District $15,950 Shullsburg, WI, US Education 2016
Therapeudic Riding Of Tucson $25,000 Tucson, AZ, US Education 2016
Ewga Of San Antonio Tx $2,000 San Antonio, TX, US Charitable 2016
Maui Humane Society $3,000 Kahului, HI, US Charitable 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Donegan Burns Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-1760871
Website N/A
Address 35766 S LEMON ROCK CT Tucson, AZ 85739-2238

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Donegan Burns Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Secretary Marianela Kyle
President & Ceo Bettye Lou Geurin Burns
Director Deborah Humphries
Director Justin Ballou
Cfo Denis O Hettinger

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.