Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust
Overview
Mission
To support charitable purposes of religious, charitable, educational and scientific organizations.
Annual application deadlines
May 1
Program areas
Arts, culture, and humanities
Education
Environment, animals
Health
Human services
Public/society benefit
Religion
States served
Alabama
Geographic limitations
There are no geographic limitations; however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations located in the state of Alabama.
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Grant Guidelines
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Average giving
Average grant size: $5,000 to $20,000
Average number of grants per year: 4 to 5
Average total giving per year: $55,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round but they must be submitted by May 1 to be reviewed at the grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by year-end for applications received by the deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
Foundation Information
About the Foundation
The Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust was established under a trust agreement by Andrew Burgin on May 5, 2016. Andrew “Drew” Burgin, a resident of Anniston, Alabama, was a Vietnam War veteran. He lived in Atlanta for more than 30 years working in banking. Mr. Burgin was a gifted master gardener who was involved in the planning and development of the Atlanta Botanical Gardens in the 1970s.
The Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust was created exclusively for support of religious, charitable, educational and scientific organizations.
Mission
To support charitable purposes of religious, charitable, educational and scientific organizations.
Annual application deadlines
May 1
Program areas
Arts, culture, and humanities
Education
Environment, animals
Health
Human services
Public/society benefit
Religion
States served
Alabama
Geographic limitations
There are no geographic limitations; however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations located in the state of Alabama.
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Average giving
Average grant size: $5,000 to $20,000
Average number of grants per year: 4 to 5
Average total giving per year: $55,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round but they must be submitted by May 1 to be reviewed at the grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by year-end for applications received by the deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
About the Foundation
The Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust was established under a trust agreement by Andrew Burgin on May 5, 2016. Andrew “Drew” Burgin, a resident of Anniston, Alabama, was a Vietnam War veteran. He lived in Atlanta for more than 30 years working in banking. Mr. Burgin was a gifted master gardener who was involved in the planning and development of the Atlanta Botanical Gardens in the 1970s.
The Andrew Burgin Charitable Trust was created exclusively for support of religious, charitable, educational and scientific organizations.
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