Funder directory Massachusetts BURPEE FOUNDATION

Private foundation · LENOX, MA · EIN 743047509

BURPEE FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$7,500–$76,667

median $15,000

Giving (latest FY)

$997,547

25 grants · FY2024

Assets

$8,524,534

gives nationally

Education · 44%Human services · 20%Environment · 13%Food & agriculture · 11%Mental health · 6%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY AREA COMMON APPLICATION FORMAT TO BE FOUND ON THE WEBSITE OF THE FOUNDATION AT: WWW.THEBURPEEFOUNDATION.ORG THE GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE SUBMITTED ONLINE USING THIS LINK HTTPS://THEBURPEEFOUNDATION.ORG/GRANT-APPLICATION

Deadlines: NONE

Restrictions: NONE. BUT FOCUS IS ON HORTICULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL.(PRIMARILY IN NEW YORK , NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA)

Contact: THE BURPEE FOUNDATION · PO BOX 1763, LENOX, MA, 01240 · 2122371000

Recent grants (from FY2024 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW YO · NEW YORK, NY RESTRICTED GRANTS $275,000
BARD COLLEGE · HUDSON VALLEY, NY RESTRICTED GRANTS $250,000
THE BRIDGE INC · NEW YORK, NY RESTRICTED GRANTS $100,000
SMITHSONIAN LIBRARIES · WASHINGTON, DC PREPARATION OF ARCHIVAL HISTORY $41,667
THE FORTUNE SOCIETY · LONG ISLAND, NY RESTRICTED GRANTS $36,000
BARTLETT ARBORETUM ASSOCIATION · STAMFORD, CT RESTRICTED GRANTS $25,000
GARDEN TIME INC · QUEENSBURY, NY RESTRICTED GRANTS $25,000
THE GIVING GROVE · KANSAS, MO RESTRICTED GRANTS $25,000
ZANE TRACE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · CHILLICOTHE, OH RESTRICTED GRANTS $7,500

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2024 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.