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Burke Family Foundation: 25 grants to organizations, $612,000 (tax year ended March 2026)
Burke Family Foundation, a private foundation in Ames, IA, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $612,000 in its tax year ended March 2026, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 22, 2026. The largest was $250,000 to State University of Iowa Foundation in Iowa City, IA for radiation oncology (buatti).
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- EIN
- 455592432
- Based in
- Ames, IA
- Assets
- $8,057,463
- Grants paid
- $612,000
- Tax year ended
- March 2026
Grants paid, tax year ended March 2026
From the Form 990-PF filed July 22, 2026, IRS object ID 202632039349100108. It reported $612,000 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State University of Iowa Foundation | Iowa City, IA | Radiation oncology (buatti) | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Club of Story County (ames Chapter) | Ames, IA | Expansion project | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lutheran Services in Iowa Inc | Ames, IA | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Story County Medical Center Foundation | Nevada, IA | Mri imaging program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Des Moines, IA | Local needs only | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Esophageal cancer research | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | Faith & light capital campaign | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | Ames, IA | Bethesda food pantry | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food at First Ames | Ames, IA | General operating support | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | Nevada, IA | Nevada community cupboard | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | West Des Moines, IA | Camp attendee use only | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | Bettendorf, IA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope for the Warriors Project Inc | Springfield, VA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | West Des Moines, IA | Dave and kathie weber fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martha's House of Hope Inc | Ames, IA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Story County | Ames, IA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | St cecilia school tuition assistance | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Access (assault Care) | Boone, IA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ames Community School District | Ames, IA | Winter wear program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Ministries | Des Moines, IA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary | Dubuque, IA | Memory of srs janet schewe and ruth schiffler | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | John and ruth mccully fund for hispanic ministries | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | St cecilia school tuition assistance - preschool | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Obria Medical Clinic of Ames | Ames, IA | General operating support | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | Parish faith formation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended March 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202502029349101010. It reported $623,000 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State University of Iowa Foundation | Iowa City, IA | Radiation oncology (buatti) | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Club of Story County (ames Chapter) | Ames, IA | Expansion project | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lutheran Services in Iowa Inc | Ames, IA | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Des Moines, IA | Local needs only | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross | Des Moines, IA | Iowa storm relief | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Esophageal cancer research | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary | Dubuque, IA | Memory of srs janet schewe and ruth schiffler | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | Faith & light capital campaign | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | Ames, IA | Bethesda food pantry | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food at First Ames | Ames, IA | General operating support | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | Nevada, IA | Nevada community cupboard | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Hertko Hollow Inc | West Des Moines, IA | Camp attendee use only | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Happy Joe's Kids Foundation | Bettendorf, IA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope for the Warriors Project Inc | Springfield, VA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | West Des Moines, IA | Dave and kathie weber fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martha's House of Hope Inc | Ames, IA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Story County | Ames, IA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | St cecilia school tuition assistance | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Access (assault Care) | Boone, IA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ames Community School District | Ames, IA | Winter wear program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Ministries | Des Moines, IA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | Hispanic ministry - to memorialize john r mccully's work | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | St cecilia school tuition assistance - preschool | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mary Greeley Medical Center | Ames, IA | Donation for the israel family hopsice house (in memory of dr. ken fawcett) | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Obria Medical Clinic of Ames | Ames, IA | General operating support | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Cecilia Church | Ames, IA | Parish faith formation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $500,000 |
| Health care | $42,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 |
States funded
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Updated July 22, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.