The Clark & Shannon Buerk Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 87-3078012 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$241K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$8,200
Total assets$6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Child Protection | Austin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $61,000 |
| Camfed U S a Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Rescue Pink Inc | Cypress, TX | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | Austin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes Inc | Austin, TX | Micro-Home Build at Community First! Village | $25,000 |
| Any Baby Can of Austin Inc | Austin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Williamson County Childrens Advocacy Center Inc | Georgetown, TX | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| American Near East Refugee Aid Inc | Washington, DC | Work in Gaza | $8,200 |
| Cure Mito Foundation | Mckinney, TX | General & Unrestricted | $8,200 |
| Head Strong Project Inc | Boston, MA | General & Unrestricted | $8,200 |
| Marys Meals USA Inc | Bloomfield, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $7,282 |
| Justice Innovation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Vera Institute of Justice Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Keep Austin Fed | Austin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Chef Ann Foundation | Boulder, CO | General & Unrestricted | $618 |
| Alliance for Safety and Justice | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $241,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $230,000 | 17 |
| 2023 | $188,600 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611909349100231
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-3078012
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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