William J Burns Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyVermontville, New York · EIN 13-3374325 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$120K
Organizations funded33
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$2.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
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
60% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspiritec | Wilmington, DE | Disability employment opportunities | $12,000 |
| Northwell Family Health Center | Greenlawn, NY | Comprehensive medical care | $12,000 |
| Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports | Killington, VT | Support for handicap sports programs | $6,000 |
| New York Institute of Technology | New York, NY | Educational and research programs | $5,500 |
| Advocates for Children of New York | New York, NY | Educational programs for children | $5,000 |
| American Ceramic Circle | Vienna, VA | Scholarship programs | $5,000 |
| Saranac Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad | Saranac Lake, NY | Support for medical equipment | $5,000 |
| Father Lopez Catholic High School | Daytona Beach, FL | Support for the tennis program | $5,000 |
| Peacful Valley Donkey Rescue | San Angelo, TX | Support for the rescue program | $5,000 |
| American Diabetes Association | Alexandria, VA | Research to prevent and cure diabetes | $4,000 |
| Long Island Cares | Hauppauge, NY | Support programs to stamp out hunger | $4,000 |
| Miami Project to Cure Paralysis | Miami, FL | Medical programs for disabeled | $4,000 |
| People for Animals Inc | Hillside, NJ | Medical care for animals | $4,000 |
| Rapter Trust | Millington, NJ | Support for the bird rehabilataion program | $4,000 |
| First United Methodist Church | Toms River, NJ | Religious and educational programs | $3,500 |
| Christian Brothers Academy | Lincroft, NJ | Support for educational programs | $3,000 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | Food programs for the hungry | $3,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Cancer research | $3,000 |
| North Shore Interfaith Nutrition Network | Glen Cove, NY | Food programs for the poor | $3,000 |
| Slgc Caddie Scholarship Fund | Spring Lake, NJ | Scholarship fund | $3,000 |
| Treasury Post #45 American Legion | East Northport, NY | Medical equipment for veterans | $3,000 |
| Cancercare | New York, NY | Cancer research and care for the terminally ill | $2,500 |
| North Shore Animal League | Port Washington, NY | Support for animal rehabilitation and adoption | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | Support programs for building homes and communities | $2,000 |
| Public Broadcasting Foundation | Arlington, VA | Support for public broadcasting programs | $2,000 |
| National Public Radio | Washington, DC | Support for public broadcasting programs | $2,000 |
| Wildlife Center of Long Island | Huntington Station, NY | Support programs for the preservation of new york's wildlife | $1,500 |
| Arcsmwc | Potomac, MD | Support for the STEM program | $1,000 |
| Aware | Bedford, MA | Programs to educate the public related to personal safty | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa | Phildelphia, PA | Affordable healthcare for women | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Support for programs dealing with hate groups and extremists | $1,000 |
| St Hugh of Lincoln Church | Huntington Station, NY | Outreach programs | $1,000 |
| St Anthony-St Alphonsus Church | Brooklyn, NY | Religious and educational programs | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $120,000 | 33 |
| 2024 | $90,000 | 31 |
| 2023 | $85,000 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611979349100306
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3374325
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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