Grants paid in 2024
29 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZ | Education programming | $146K |
| University of MaryBismarck, ND | Tuition support | $138K |
| Fm Area FoundationFargo, SD | Operational support | $115K |
| Valley City State UniversityValley City, ND | Educational materials | $70K |
| Nexus Path Family HealingFargo, ND | Rural TCM program | $70K |
| Wilton Public SchoolWilton, ND | School based support | $60K |
| Wahpeton Public SchoolWahpeton, ND | Tuition support | $52K |
| Bill of Rights InstituteArlington, VA | ND programming | $52K |
| Und FoundationGrand Forks, ND | Rural teacher tuition | $50K |
| Growing Small TownsOakes, ND | Rural Entrepreneurship support | $45K |
| Dakotas United Methodist FoundationSioux Falls, SD | Spirit Lake programming | $43K |
| Swift EagleAvon, CO | Operational support | $25K |
| Haley's HopeWest Fargo, ND | Literacy tutoring | $20K |
| South Valley Special Education UnitHankinson, ND | General support | $17K |
| YounglifeMinneapolis, MN | Youth ministry | $16K |
| Hettinger Public SchoolHettinger, ND | Student materials | $15K |
| Park River Public SchoolPark River, ND | Mental health | $15K |
| Linton Public SchoolsLinton, ND | Tuition support | $11K |
| Northern Cass Public SchoolHunter, ND | Dollars for Scholars | $9,420 |
| Define the FightHunter, ND | Youth programming | $7,500 |
| Nd Governor's OfficeBismarck, ND | Education summit | $7,500 |
| Tnt Kid's FitnessFargo, ND | Able in School | $7,000 |
| Underwood Public SchoolsUnderwood, ND | 3D printers | $7,000 |
| Carrington Public SchoolCarrington, ND | Able in School | $6,500 |
| Harvery Public SchoolsHarvey, ND | Cybersecurity training | $6,500 |
| Emerging PrairieFargo, ND | TedX | $3,000 |
| Richland 44 FFAColfax, ND | Service project | $1,905 |
| Center-Stanton Public SchoolCenter, ND | Able in School | $1,500 |
| Hazen Public SchoolHazen, ND | Able in School | $1,500 |
By state: North Dakota 23 · South Dakota 2 · Arizona 1 · Virginia 1 · Colorado 1 · Minnesota 1
About this foundation
Burgum Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Fargo, North Dakota, administered in care of Arthur Companies Inc, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Burgum Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Burgum Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.0M across 29 grants, a median of $16K.
Where does Burgum Foundation give?
North Dakota (23 grants), South Dakota (2 grants), Arizona (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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