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Fritz B Burns Foundation

EIN 94-3218106 · CA

Accepts unsolicited applications Typical grant ~$250K Funds in CA, UT
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Fritz B Burns Foundation based in CA paid 34 grants totaling $13.8M to 15 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $25K to $3M, with a median of $250K. Its largest recipients included University of Southern California, Thomas Aquinas College, and Brigham Young University. The foundation accepts unsolicited grant applications.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$204,065,450
Giving (latest yr)
$13,825,000
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
34
Median grant
$250K
Recipients
15
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
6
Unsolicited applications
Yes — accepts unsolicited

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • University of Southern California$3,000,000
  • Thomas Aquinas College$3,000,000
  • Brigham Young University$1,425,000
  • Karl G Maesar Preparatory Academy$1,000,000
  • St Mathew's Parish School$1,000,000

Where grants went

  • California$10,900,000 · 15 grants
  • Utah$2,925,000 · 19 grants

Grants Paid (34)

Thomas Aquinas College
Santa Paula, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is for partial funding of annual operating costs.
$3,000,000
West Valley Christian School
West Hills, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3) which is not a private foundation.Contribution is for Dance Studio, Science Lab document cameras and oculus headsets, STEM curriculum and equipment, Film Studio, middle school laptops, newscast technology and Journalism Studio computers, broadcasting equipment, classroom furnishing, part-time staffing for Fine Arts and STEM, campus security, school office renovation, play production and concert equipment, gymnasium event sounds and lighting, Choral Rehearsal Hall, piano and soundproof practice room.
$1,000,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(C)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is for Rawlinson Family Endowed Men's Tennis Scholarship Fund.
$1,000,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(C)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is for Rawlinson Family Endowed Women's Tennis Scholarship Fund.
$1,000,000
St Mathew's Parish School
Pacific Palisades, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3) which is not a private foundation.Contribution is to provide funding for the lower school campus renovation project that will add five additional classrooms, three in A. Quincy Jones building, and two in the Gensler building.
$1,000,000
Karl G Maesar Preparatory Academy
Lindon, UT
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3)which is not a private foundation. The contribution is to provide partial funding of Fine Arts Building including 850 seat auditorium, two large ensemble rehearsal spaces, six classrooms, a large scene shop, and storage.
$1,000,000
Chaminade College Preparatory
Chatsworth, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is for Ian Rawlinson Teaching Classroom Greenhouse, Native Plant Nursery, and Botanical Garden.
$500,000
San Fernando Mission
Mission Hills, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is to provide funding for Bride's Room, rebuilding and landscaping the waterfall stream area in the West Garden, repair of Mission fountains and pumps, and waterproofing and tiling the basins.
$500,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(C)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is for Rawlinson Family Endowed Women's Tennis Scholarship Fund.
$500,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is for Rawlinson Family Endowed Men's Tennis Scholarship Fund.
$500,000
Notre Dame High School
Sherman Oaks, CA
Charity is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is for modernization of classrooms in Fr Basil Moreau Hall and St. Andre Bessette Hall.
$500,000
Sisters Servants of Mary Guild
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution is to a charity exempt under Section 501(c)(3) which is not a private foundation. Contribution is for fixing interior damage to ceilings, walls, and rooms from leaks, repair of plumbing, updating pathways and outdoor seating areas, and replacement of roofs.
$400,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Yes. Fritz B Burns Foundation accepts unsolicited grant applications. Review its giving history and stated focus before reaching out.

In its most recent filing, Fritz B Burns Foundation reported 34 itemized grants totaling $13.8M. Individual grants ranged from $25K to $3M (median $250K).

Recent recipients include University of Southern California, Thomas Aquinas College, Brigham Young University, among 15 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Fritz B Burns Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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