A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 91-2151686Arts and culture

Who funds Burke Museum Association?

18 private foundations gave Burke Museum Association in Seattle, WA $1.4 million across 36 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

36 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Encourage & Impact FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  2. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Discoveries in geosciences (dig) program

    $50,000
  3. Islands FundBoise, ID 2024

    "rare air" exhibit and youth education programs

    $40,000
  4. DV & Ida McEachern Charitable TRMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating

    $39,956
  5. Tew FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Burke box shipping 24-25

    $12,500
  6. Raven Trust FundSeattle, WA 2024

    General support for all public charities

    $5,000
  7. Cooper-Newell FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Education

    $5,000
  8. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  9. Encourage & Impact FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  10. Terra Foundation for American ArtChicago, IL 2023

    Art education

    $150,000
  11. Kirby and Diane McDonald FoundationKirkland, WA 2023

    Further the organization's charitable goals

    $100,000
  12. David B Jones FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Partnering Paleontological Research with Public Outreach

    $72,925
  13. Islands FundBoise, ID 2023

    Special exhibit "we are puget sound"

    $25,000
  14. Discuren FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating support

    $15,000
  15. Terra Foundation for American ArtChicago, IL 2023

    Art education

    $10,000
  16. Raven Trust FundSeattle, WA 2023

    General support for all public charities

    $5,000
  17. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Annual Fund

    $2,500
  18. Encourage & Impact FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $190
  20. David B Jones FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Partnering Paleontological Research with Public Outreach at the Burke Museum

    $72,925
  21. Discuren FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Bilingual education

    $30,000
  22. Raven Trust FundSeattle, WA 2022

    General support for all public charities

    $10,000
  23. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $281
  25. Discuren FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Bilingual education

    $36,000
  26. Raven Trust FundSeattle, WA 2021

    General support for all public charities

    $10,000
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $332
  28. Wyncote FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Support for capital improvements

    $100,000
  29. David B Jones FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    The DIG Field School: Partnering paleontological research with K-12 education

    $66,012
  30. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Annual Fund

    $3,000
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $170
  32. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Safety and emergency preparedness at the new burke

    $6,700
  33. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  34. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Family interest grantmaking

    $250,000
  35. Grousemont FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    The new burke

    $250,000
  36. The Anders FoundationBellingham, WA 2018

    N/A

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Seattle, WA and are not among Burke Museum Association’s funders above.

  1. The Conru FoundationSeattle, WA 57 grants Accepts applications $880,376 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 147 grants Accepts applications $194,959 to similar organizations
  3. Raynier Institute & FoundationWilmington, DE 75 grants Preselected only $5,609,500 to similar organizations
  4. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 54 grants Accepts applications $6,077,716 to similar organizations
  5. Real Progress FoundationSeattle, WA 84 grants Preselected only $337,542 to similar organizations
  6. Wyman Youth TrustSeattle, WA 67 grants Accepts applications $262,195 to similar organizations
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 51 grants Preselected only $27,158 to similar organizations
  8. Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE 37 grants Accepts applications $988,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 91-2151686 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.