Burke Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 45-5592432
Foundation Overview
Based in Ames, IA, Burke Family Foundation has awarded 227 grants totaling $5,028,000 to organizations in Iowa, Virginia and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $250,000, with a median award of $10,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$5,028,000
Total Assets
$7,588,882
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
52
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 4%
2 of 52 recipients (4%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Iowa
90% of all grants are concentrated in Iowa, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Iowa, funding concentrates in Ames (55%), Des Moines (14%), West Des Moines (9%).
Funding Trajectory
+20%
Stable funding levels with 20% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (48%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Burke Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access (Assault Care) | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2024 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Iowa Storm Relief | 2024 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2024 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Story County (Ames Chapter) | $110,000 | Ames, IA, US | Expansion Project | 2024 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2024 |
| Food At First Ames | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Hope For The Warriors Project Inc | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2024 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $30,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Martha's House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2024 |
| Obria Medical Clinic Of Ames | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Hispanic Ministry - To Memorialize John R Mccully's Work | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Preschool | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $20,000 | Ames, IA, US | Faith & Light Capital Campaign | 2024 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2024 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (Buatti) | 2024 |
| United Way Of Story County | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mary Greeley Medical Center | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Donation For The Israel Family Hopsice House (In Memory Of Dr. Ken Fawcett) | 2024 |
| Access (Assault Care) | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2024 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Iowa Storm Relief | 2024 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2024 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Story County (Ames Chapter) | $110,000 | Ames, IA, US | Expansion Project | 2024 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2024 |
| Food At First Ames | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Hope For The Warriors Project Inc | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2024 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $30,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Martha's House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2024 |
| Obria Medical Clinic Of Ames | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Hispanic Ministry - To Memorialize John R Mccully's Work | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Preschool | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2024 |
| St Cecilia Church | $20,000 | Ames, IA, US | Faith & Light Capital Campaign | 2024 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2024 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (Buatti) | 2024 |
| United Way Of Story County | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mary Greeley Medical Center | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Donation For The Israel Family Hopsice House (In Memory Of Dr. Ken Fawcett) | 2024 |
| Access (Assault Care) | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2023 |
| American National Red Cross | $25,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Maui Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2023 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2023 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2023 |
| Food At First Ames | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Hope For The Warriors Project Inc | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $25,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Martha's House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Obria Medical Clinic Of Ames | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia Hispanic Ministries To Memorialize John R Mccully's Work | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Pre School | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2023 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2023 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (Buatti) | 2023 |
| United Way Of Story County | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $20,000 | Ames, IA, US | Faith & Light Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Everystep Care & Support Services | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Stork's Nest Program | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Story County (Ames Chapter) | $110,000 | Ames, IA, US | Expansion Project | 2023 |
| Access (Assault Care) | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2023 |
| American National Red Cross | $25,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Maui Disaster Relief | 2023 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2023 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2023 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2023 |
| Food At First Ames | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Hope For The Warriors Project Inc | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $25,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Martha's House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Obria Medical Clinic Of Ames | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia Hispanic Ministries To Memorialize John R Mccully's Work | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Pre School | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2023 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2023 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (Buatti) | 2023 |
| United Way Of Story County | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Cecilia Church | $20,000 | Ames, IA, US | Faith & Light Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Everystep Care & Support Services | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Stork's Nest Program | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Story County (Ames Chapter) | $110,000 | Ames, IA, US | Expansion Project | 2023 |
| Access (Assault Care) | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2022 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2022 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2022 |
| Food At First Ames | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Hope For The Warriors Project Inc | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Obria Medical Clinic Of Ames | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $25,000 | Ames, IA, US | (Beloit Facility)(match Gift) | 2022 |
| Martha's House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia Hispanic Ministries To Memorialize John R Mccully's Work | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Pre School | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2022 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2022 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (Buatti) | 2022 |
| United Way Of Story County | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American National Red Cross | $25,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Hurricane Ian Relief | 2022 |
| Veterans Association Medical Center | $15,000 | Dayton, OH, US | Dayton Facility - Hospice Fund In Loving Memory Of Bernard (Red) & Janet Carroll | 2022 |
| Access (Assault Care) | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2022 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2022 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2022 |
| Food At First Ames | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Hope For The Warriors Project Inc | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Obria Medical Clinic Of Ames | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $25,000 | Ames, IA, US | (Beloit Facility)(match Gift) | 2022 |
| Martha's House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia Hispanic Ministries To Memorialize John R Mccully's Work | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Pre School | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2022 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2022 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (Buatti) | 2022 |
| United Way Of Story County | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American National Red Cross | $25,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Hurricane Ian Relief | 2022 |
| Veterans Association Medical Center | $15,000 | Dayton, OH, US | Dayton Facility - Hospice Fund In Loving Memory Of Bernard (Red) & Janet Carroll | 2022 |
| Access (Assault Care) | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2022 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2022 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2022 |
| Food At First Ames | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Hope For The Warriors Project Inc | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Obria Medical Clinic Of Ames | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $25,000 | Ames, IA, US | (Beloit Facility)(match Gift) | 2022 |
| Martha's House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia Hispanic Ministries To Memorialize John R Mccully's Work | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Pre School | 2022 |
| St Cecilia Church | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2022 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2022 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (Buatti) | 2022 |
| United Way Of Story County | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| American National Red Cross | $25,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Hurricane Ian Relief | 2022 |
| Veterans Association Medical Center | $15,000 | Dayton, OH, US | Dayton Facility - Hospice Fund In Loving Memory Of Bernard (Red) & Janet Carroll | 2022 |
| Access (assault Care) | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2021 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2021 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2021 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2021 |
| Food At First Ames | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Hope For The Warriors Project Inc | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Informed Choice Of Ames | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $20,000 | Ames, IA, US | (beloit Facility)(match Gift) | 2021 |
| Martha's House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2021 |
| Medical College Of Wisconsin | $10,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Cancer Center - Patient Support | 2021 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2021 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia Hispanic Ministries To Memorialize John R Mccully's Work | 2021 |
| St Cecilia Church | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2021 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Pre School | 2021 |
| St Cecilia Church | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2021 |
| St Cecilia Church | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Covid-19 Emergency Fund For Immigrants | 2021 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2021 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (buatti) | 2021 |
| United Way Of Story County | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Variety - The Children's Charity | $10,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Vision To Learn Program | 2021 |
| American National Red Cross | $35,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Derecho Relief In Ames, Ia | 2020 |
| American National Red Cross | $20,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Local Needs Only | 2020 |
| Ames Community School District | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Winter Wear Program | 2020 |
| Assault Care Center Extending Shelter & Support | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | Bethesda Food Pantry | 2020 |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Camp Attendee Use Only | 2020 |
| Food At First | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Food At First | $12,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Happy Joes Kids Foundation | $10,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Hope For The Warriors | $10,000 | Springfield, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Hope Ministries | $5,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Informed Choice Of Iowa Corporation | $1,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Dave And Kathie Weber Fund | 2020 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc | $25,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Marthas House Of Hope Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mary Greeley Medical Center Foundation | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Israel Hospice House In Memory Of John R Mccully | 2020 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Esophageal Cancer Research | 2020 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of Blessed Virgin Mary | $20,000 | Dubuque, IA, US | Memory Of Srs Janet Schewe And Ruth Schiffler | 2020 |
| St Cecilia Catholic Community | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St. Cecilia Hispanic Ministries To Memorialize John R. Mccully's Work | 2020 |
| St Cecilia Catholic Community | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | St. Cecilia School Tuition Assistance | 2020 |
| St Cecilia Catholic Community | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | St. Cecilia School Tuition Assistance - Pre School | 2020 |
| St Cecilia Catholic Community | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Parish Faith Formation | 2020 |
| St Cecilia Catholic Community | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | $12,000 | Nevada, IA, US | Nevada Community Cupboard | 2020 |
| United Way Of Story County Inc | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $250,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Radiation Oncology (buatti) | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Burke Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 45-5592432 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 723 Ames, IA 50010-0723 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Burke Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/exec Dir | Kathleen A Burke |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Kristine A Holmes |
| Vice President | Thomas R Burke |
| Secretary | Karen A Burianek |
| Director | William J Burke Jr |
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March 2026
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