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Nonprofit · EIN 74-6053270

THE BURKITT FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · EL PASO, TX 79943

Financials

$3.4M$1.6M2024$3.2M$1.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE BURKITT FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,202,410$1,678,881$1,523,529$40,458,371$3,021$40,455,350
December 31, 2024990$3,442,883$1,594,249$1,848,634$35,633,715$5,519$35,628,196
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,711,581
Royalties
$1,490,829
Net gain from sales of assets
$658,455
Other revenue
$1,490,829

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,444,791
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,982
Accounting fees
$9,143
Travel
$3,933
Program services (functional)
$1,542,448
Management and general (functional)
$136,433

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,633,715
Total assets, end of year
$40,458,371
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,021
Net assets, end of year
$40,455,350
Publicly traded securities
$35,529,086
Net assets without donor restrictions
$40,455,350
Gross receipts
$4,614,024
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1962
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELLEN EISENLOHR DORNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SYLVIA BORUNDA FIRTHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEANNINE B KENNEDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROSE MICHALECTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAUREEN DE LA ROSAB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB WINGOB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN QUINNB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER ALLMONB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER RODRIGUEZB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN P QUINNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
ELLEN EISENLOHR DORNVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEANNINE B KENNEDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROSE MICHALECTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAUREEN DE LA ROSAB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTI WESTB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARGARITA YOLANDA KIMMELB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SYLVIA BORUNDA FIRTHB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHANNON JACQUETTEB.O.D. MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 272, EL PASO, TX 79943-0272
In care of
% CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ELLEN EISENLOHR DORN, PO BOX 272, EL PASO, TX 799430272
Signed the 990
ELLEN EISENLOHR DORN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(915) 533-4020
Return prepared by
STRICKLER & PRIETO LLP

Mission

TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY GIFT, GRANT, PURCHASE OR OTHERWISE TO PRIMARILY FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF TEXAS AND IN THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE ANNUAL GRANTS IN THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS: SIXTY-SIX AND TWO-THIRDS PERCENT (66 2/3%) MADE TO CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND THIRTY THREE AND ONE-THIRD PERCENT (33 1/3%) MADE TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MAKING OF GRANTS TO AND THROUGH EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION WHICH ARE DESCRIBED IN PART III - LINE 1.
    Expenses $1,542,448 · grants $1,444,791

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-6053270
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,458,371
Income (IRS master file)
$4,614,024

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$2,772,088$1,559,445$34,983,313IRS
990December 2022$4,191,582$1,393,937$33,920,797IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about THE BURKITT FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE BURKITT FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BURKITT FOUNDATION is 74-6053270.
Is THE BURKITT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to THE BURKITT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does THE BURKITT FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE BURKITT FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE BURKITT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE BURKITT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ELLEN EISENLOHR DORN.
Who are the officers and directors of THE BURKITT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE BURKITT FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,202,410, expenses of $1,678,881 and total assets of $40,458,371 at year end.

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