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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-6041206

Burroughs Memorial Trust

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $56,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
ANNE CAREY co HUNTINGTON BANK
328 S Saginaw St
Flint, MI 48502
(810) 342-7089
Form and materials
Requests are submitted by sending a letter to anne carey at firstmerit bank
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) charity

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $537,408
  • Tax year 2024

    $80,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $553,683
  • Tax year 2023

    $16,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $620,316
  • Tax year 2022

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $583,354
  • Tax year 2021

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $604,742
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $605,621

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. United Way of Genesee CountyFlint, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  2. Shelter of FlintFlint, MI

    General operating

    $7,000
  3. Food Bank of Eastern MichiganFlint, MI

    General operating

    $6,000
  4. The Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    General operating

    $6,000
  5. Catholic Charities CorporationCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $6,000
  6. Carriage Town MinistriesFlint, MI

    General operating

    $6,000
  7. Communities First IncFlint, MI

    General operating

    $2,000
  8. Genesee County Free Medical Clinic IncFlint, MI

    General operating

    $2,000
  9. Flint Diaper BankFlint, MI

    General operating

    $2,000
  10. YWCAWashington, DC

    General operating

    $2,000
  11. YMCAWashington, DC

    General operating

    $1,000
  12. Big Brothers Big Sisters of FlintFlint, MI

    General operating

    $1,000
  13. Young Life GeneseeFlint, MI

    General operating

    $1,000
  14. Boys and Girls Club of Greater FlintFlint, MI

    General operating

    $1,000
  15. Motherly IntercessionFlint, MI

    General operating

    $1,000
  16. Flint Institute of MusicFlint, MI

    General operating

    $1,000
  17. Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA

    General operating

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $12,00027% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter2 grants $9,00020% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $7,00016% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $6,00014% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $6,00014% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $2,0005% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $2,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan12 grants $40,000
  2. Ohio1 grant $6,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $6,000
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $3,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jonathan E Burroughs IICO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Samuel Stewart IIICO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Heather WilliamsCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jonathan Burroughs IIICO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joseph S BurroughsCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Huntington National BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $14,414

The return

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