Burgess Family Charitable | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 87-1802689
Foundation Overview
Based in Murfreesboro, TN, Burgess Family Charitable has awarded 141 grants totaling $1,125,250 to organizations in Tennessee, Virginia and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $85,000, with a median award of $2,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 21 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
94% of all grants are concentrated in Tennessee, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Tennessee, funding concentrates in Murfreesboro (80%), Nashville (10%), Memphis (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 139% growth in annual giving over 2 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Burgess Family Charitable's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Judes Child Hospital | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Greenhouse Ministries | $52,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Tennessee Philharmonic | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Journeys In Comm Living | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Special Kids Center | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $2,750 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Agape | $10,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Barnabas Vision | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Discovery Center | $25,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Shiloh | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mboro Kiwanis Foundatio | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Inner City Ministry | $2,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Five Stones Breakthroug | $15,000 | Fairfax, VA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mlk Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mid Tn Chsristian Schoo | $85,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Doors Of Hope | $42,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| The Journey Home | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| United Way | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| No Blvd Church Christ | $30,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Stewarts Creek Redhawks | $10,000 | Smyrna, TN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mtsu Ace Learning Ctr | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Tennessee Philharmonic | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Raiders For Christ | $500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $2,750 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Inner City Ministry | $1,500 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Read To Succeed | $500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mtcs Legacy Of Lights | $1,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Ruth Co Library Founda | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Agape | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Barnabas Vision | $1,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Auburntown Ch Of Christ | $500 | Auburntown, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mtsu Braa | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| No Blvd Ch Of Christ | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | New Vision | 2022 |
| Special Kids Center | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| North Blvd Ch Of Christ | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | Flood Victims | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospi | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doors Of Hope | $22,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mlk Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Five Stones Breakthroug | $16,500 | Fairfax, VA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mid Tn Christian School | $44,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Journey Home | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Stewarts Creek Red Hawk | $10,000 | Smyrna, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mtsu Ace Learning Ctr | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Tennessee Philharmonic | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Raiders For Christ | $500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $2,750 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Inner City Ministry | $1,500 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Read To Succeed | $500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mtcs Legacy Of Lights | $1,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Ruth Co Library Founda | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Agape | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Barnabas Vision | $1,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Auburntown Ch Of Christ | $500 | Auburntown, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mtsu Braa | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| No Blvd Ch Of Christ | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | New Vision | 2022 |
| Special Kids Center | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| North Blvd Ch Of Christ | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | Flood Victims | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospi | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doors Of Hope | $22,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mlk Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Five Stones Breakthroug | $16,500 | Fairfax, VA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mid Tn Christian School | $44,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Journey Home | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Stewarts Creek Red Hawk | $10,000 | Smyrna, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mtsu Ace Learning Ctr | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Tennessee Philharmonic | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Raiders For Christ | $500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $2,750 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Inner City Ministry | $1,500 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Read To Succeed | $500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mtcs Legacy Of Lights | $1,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Ruth Co Library Founda | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Agape | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Barnabas Vision | $1,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Auburntown Ch Of Christ | $500 | Auburntown, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mtsu Braa | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| No Blvd Ch Of Christ | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | New Vision | 2022 |
| Special Kids Center | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| North Blvd Ch Of Christ | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | Flood Victims | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospi | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doors Of Hope | $22,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mlk Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Five Stones Breakthroug | $16,500 | Fairfax, VA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mid Tn Christian School | $44,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| The Journey Home | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Stewarts Creek Red Hawk | $10,000 | Smyrna, TN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Greenhouse Ministry | $25,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Netivyah Usa | $10,000 | Mount Juliet, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Doors Of Hope | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Five Stones Breakthroug | $3,750 | Fairfax, VA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Mid Tenn Christian Sch | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Child Advocacy Ctr | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Raiders For Christ | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Olive Branch Church | $3,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Childrens Dis Museum | $25,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Portico | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| United Way | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | De Toqueville | 2021 |
| United Way | $20,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | Legacy Fund | 2021 |
| Barnabas Vision | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| No Blvd Churck Of Chris | $11,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Agape | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Journeys In Comm Living | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Greenhouse Ministry | $25,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Netivyah Usa | $10,000 | Mount Juliet, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Doors Of Hope | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Five Stones Breakthroug | $3,750 | Fairfax, VA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Mid Tenn Christian Sch | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Child Advocacy Ctr | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Raiders For Christ | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Olive Branch Church | $3,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Childrens Dis Museum | $25,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Portico | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| United Way | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | De Toqueville | 2021 |
| United Way | $20,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | Legacy Fund | 2021 |
| Barnabas Vision | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| No Blvd Churck Of Chris | $11,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Agape | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Journeys In Comm Living | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Greenhouse Ministry | $25,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Netivyah Usa | $10,000 | Mount Juliet, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Doors Of Hope | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Five Stones Breakthroug | $3,750 | Fairfax, VA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Mid Tenn Christian Sch | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Child Advocacy Ctr | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Raiders For Christ | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Olive Branch Church | $3,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Childrens Dis Museum | $25,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Portico | $1,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| United Way | $10,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | De Toqueville | 2021 |
| United Way | $20,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | Legacy Fund | 2021 |
| Barnabas Vision | $2,500 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| No Blvd Churck Of Chris | $11,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Agape | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Journeys In Comm Living | $5,000 | Murfreesboro, TN, US | General Fund | 2021 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 87-1802689 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 7097 FRANKLIN RD Murfreesboro, TN 37128-3612 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Burgess Family Charitable's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Ernest Burgess |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Peggy Burgess |
Forms 990-PF
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