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Burpee Foundation: 25 grants to organizations, $997,547 (tax year ended December 2024)

Burpee Foundation, a private foundation in Lenox, MA, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $997,547 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 9, 2026. The largest was $275,000 to The Horticultural Society of New Yo in New York, NY for restricted grants.

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EIN
743047509
Based in
Lenox, MA
Assets
$8,524,534
Grants paid
$997,547
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed March 9, 2026, IRS object ID 202620689349100807. It reported $997,547 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
The Horticultural Society of New YoNew York, NYRestricted grants$275,000apps.irs.gov
Bard CollegeHudson Valley, NYRestricted grantsEducation$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Bridge IncNew York, NYRestricted grantsHuman services$100,000apps.irs.gov
Smithsonian LibrariesWashington, DCPreparation of archival history$41,667apps.irs.gov
The Fortune SocietyLong Island, NYRestricted grantsMental health and crisis intervention$36,000apps.irs.gov
Bartlett Arboretum Association IncStamford, CTRestricted grantsEnvironment$25,000apps.irs.gov
Garden Time IncQueensbury, NYRestricted grants$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Giving GroveKansas, MORestricted grantsFood, agriculture and nutrition$25,000apps.irs.gov
Environmental Volunteers OrgPalo Alto, CARestricted grants$20,000apps.irs.gov
Queens Botanical Garden Society IncFlushing, NYRestricted to horticultural programsEnvironment$20,000apps.irs.gov
Sky High FarmPine Plains, NYRestricted grantsFood, agriculture and nutrition$20,000apps.irs.gov
Columbia Center for Urban AgricultureColumbia, MORestrsicted to the consctructionEnvironment$18,000apps.irs.gov
Allies IncHamilton Township, NJRestricted to horticultural programsHousing and shelter$15,000apps.irs.gov
Backyard Growers IncGloucester, MARestricted to school and communityFood, agriculture and nutrition$15,000apps.irs.gov
City Parks FoundationNew York, NYRestricted grantsRecreation and sports$15,000apps.irs.gov
Crown Community GardenNew Orleans, LARestricted to the hiring part timeEnvironment$15,000apps.irs.gov
Island Harvest IncMelville, NYRestricted grantsHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
New York Restoration ProjectNew York, NYRestricted grantsEnvironment$15,000apps.irs.gov
Grow NycNew York, NYTo teach inner city children age 4$10,000apps.irs.gov
Riverview Gardens IncNew York, NYRestricted grants$10,000apps.irs.gov
Andalusia FoundationAndalusia, PARestricted grants$7,500apps.irs.gov
St Gregory's ChurchNew York, NYRestricted grants$7,500apps.irs.gov
Zane Trace Local School DistrictChillicothe, OHRestricted grants$7,500apps.irs.gov
Kidspeace National Center of New EnglandSchnecksville, PARestricted grants$5,000apps.irs.gov
Osamequin Farm IncSeekonk, MARestricted grantsFood, agriculture and nutrition$4,380apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023

From the Form 990-PF filed February 18, 2025, IRS object ID 202510499349100226. It reported $301,800 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
The Pennyslvania Horticultural SocietyPhiladelphia, PARestricted to horticultural programs$75,000apps.irs.gov
YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon CountiesDoylestown, PARestricted to horticultural programs$51,900apps.irs.gov
The Trust for Public LandLos Angeles, CARestricted to horticultural programs$30,000apps.irs.gov
Goddard Riverside Community CenterNew York, NYRestricted to horticultural programs$20,000apps.irs.gov
Queens Botanical Garden Society IncFlushing, NYRestricted to horticultural programsEnvironment$20,000apps.irs.gov
Brooklyn Botanical GardenBrooklyn, NYRestricted to horticultural programs$15,000apps.irs.gov
Crown Community GardenNew Orleans, LARestricted to the hiring part timeEnvironment$15,000apps.irs.gov
Services for the UnderservedNew York, NYRestricted to horticultural programs$15,000apps.irs.gov
Columbia Center for Urban AgricultureColumbia, MORestrsicted to the consctructionEnvironment$14,400apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Natioanl ArboretumWashington, DCRestricted to the support of the was$12,000apps.irs.gov
Backyard Growers IncGloucester, MARestricted to school and communityFood, agriculture and nutrition$10,000apps.irs.gov
Grow NycNew York, NYTo teach inner city children age 4$10,000apps.irs.gov
Allies IncHamilton Township, NJRestricted to horticultural programsHousing and shelter$8,500apps.irs.gov
The Guidance Center of Westchester IncMount Vernon, NYRestricted to horticultural programs$5,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
New York$883,500
Pennsylvania$139,400
Missouri$57,400
District of Columbia$53,667
California$50,000
Louisiana$30,000
Massachusetts$29,380
Connecticut$25,000

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Updated March 9, 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.