Lena Burkard Public Charities Inc
Invitation OnlyJoes, Colorado · EIN 84-1152975 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$26K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$409K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk United Methodist Church | Kirk, CO | Donation | $5,000 |
| South Yw Ambulance | Stratton, CO | Donation | $5,000 |
| Plainsmen Golf | Joes, CO | Donation | $5,000 |
| Kirk Lions Club | Kirk, CO | Donation | $3,000 |
| Grassroots Foundation | Joes, CO | Donation | $3,000 |
| Kirk Cementary | Kirk, CO | Donation | $2,000 |
| Kirk Food Pantry | Kirk, CO | Donation | $1,000 |
| Fort Hays State University | Hays, KS | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Prairie Cultural Commons | Stratton, CO | Donation | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,000 | 9 |
| 2022 | $24,100 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Feb 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202540439349100414
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1152975
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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