The Burkholder Foundation
Invitation OnlyCranberry Township, Pennsylvania · EIN 81-6909506 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$102K
Organizations funded33
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$63K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $240 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
39% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Center Arts and Media | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $50,000 |
| John Hopkins Univ | Baltimore, MD | Community services | $20,000 |
| Seneca Valley Fdn | Harmony, PA | Community services | $12,000 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | Duquesne, PA | Community services | $1,500 |
| Best of the Batch Fdn | Homestead, PA | Community services | $1,150 |
| Covenant House | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,100 |
| Animal Friends | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Brothers Brother | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Butler County Pa Human Society | Renfrew, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Goodwill Swpa | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Guide Dog Fdn | Smithtown, NY | Community services | $1,000 |
| Just Harvest Edu Fund | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Leader Dogs for the Blind | Rochester Hills, MI | Community services | $1,000 |
| National Aviary | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Pittsburgh Ballet Threatre | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Pittsburgh Historic Landmarks Fdn | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| The Neighborhood Academy | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Womens Ctr and Shelter Pgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $1,000 |
| Feed the Children | Oklahoma City, OK | Community services | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Community services | $250 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $250 |
| Meals on Wheels | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $250 |
| United Negro College Fund | Washington, DC | Community services | $240 |
| Unicef | New York, NY | Community services | $200 |
| Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Community services | $150 |
| Autism Speaks | Princeton, NJ | Community services | $100 |
| Foundation for International Community Assist | Washington, DC | Community services | $100 |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | Community services | $100 |
| Macular Degeneration Association | Sarasota, FL | Community services | $100 |
| National Parks Foundation | Washington, DC | Community services | $100 |
| The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | Community services | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $102,190 | 33 |
| 2023 | $95,600 | 37 |
| 2022 | $92,750 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632589349100518
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-6909506
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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