Private foundation · EIN 82-1950186

Burgstahler Foundation

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New York, NY

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202622669349100907
Total assets (EOY)$10,139,452
Grants paid$520,218
Typical (median) grant$3,018
Grants listed20
Giving in home state (NY)8%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K10
$5K–$25K5
$25K–$100K3
$100K+2

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $250,000

Geographic focus

PA
48%
CT
19%
DC
10%
MA
10%
NY
8%
KS
3%
CA
1%
Other/foreign
1%

Common purposes

educationconservationworldthroughartscommunityservicesvariouscharitiesprovideresourcesnationalparkspartnerdonors

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$391,000$8,310,52632
2024$444,136$9,391,47731
2025$520,218$10,139,45220

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactDAVID BURGSTAHLER
Address1160 PARK AVENUE - 12D, NEW YORK, NY, 10128
Phone2128284673
Form & materialsTHE APPLICATION SHOULD BE IN WRITING STATING THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION, ADDRESS,TELEPHONE NUMBER AND PERSON TO CONTACT. ALSO PLEASE INCLUDE PRIOR PERIOD OPERATING STATEMENT AND BALANCE SHEET, AND WHETHER THE ORGANIZTION IS A 501(C) (3)ORGANIZTION.
DeadlinesN/A
RestrictionsN/A

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic TrustJENKINTOWN, PAGENERAL SUPPORT TO VARIOUS CHARITIES$250,000
Choate Rosemary HallWALLINGFORD, CTEDUCATION$100,000
Harvard UniversityCAMBRIDGE, MAEDUCATION$50,000
National Park FoundationWASHINGTON, DCPROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE NATIONAL PARKS$50,000
Columbia UniversityNEW YORK, NYEDUCATION$25,000
Ku EndowmentLAWRANCE, KSTO PARTNER WITH DONORS IN PROVIDING PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT TO BUILD A GREATER KU.$15,000
Black Rock ForestCORNWALL, NYADVANCING SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS.$5,182
Concerts In MotionNEW YORK, NYARTS$5,000
The Living DesertPALM DESERT, CADESERT CONSERVATION THROUGH PRESERVATION, EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION.$5,000
Zeffy FoundationMONTREALSTUDENT-LED OVERNIGHT SHELTER FOR YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS$5,000
American Cancer SocietyNEW YORK, NYMEDICAL$1,036
92YNEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY SERVICES$1,000
Chi Omega FoundationMEMPHIS, TNEDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING$1,000
Church Of Saint Thomas MoreNEW YORK, NYRELIGIOUS$1,000
Marine Corps Scholarship FundALEXANDRIA, VANEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS TO MILITARY CHILDREN.$1,000
New York Junior LeagueNEW YORK, NYCOMMUNITY SERVICES$1,000
Open Space InstitutePALM DESERT, CAARTS$1,000
Center For Large Landscape ConservationBOZEMAN, MTDEDICATED TO REVERSING LANDSCAPE FRAGMENTATION AND RESTORING NATURE'S RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE.$1,000
The Nature ConservancyNEW YORK, NYENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION$1,000
National GeographicWASHINGTON, DCUSE THE POWER OF SCIENCE, EXPLORATION, EDUCATION, AND STORYTELLING TO ILLUMINATE AND PROTECT THE WONDER OF OUR WORLD.$1,000
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