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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6034469

BURNS FOUNDATION

Also known as ION INC

Tax-exempt · PETOSKEY, MI 49770

Financials

$75K$100K2023$124K$99K2024$201K$107K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BURNS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$201,221$106,602$94,619$502,805$0$502,805
December 31, 2024990-PF$124,420$99,421$24,999$408,186$0$408,186
December 31, 2023990-PF$74,931$100,031-$25,100$406,283$0$406,283
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$31,038
Interest
$27
Net gain from sales of assets
$170,156

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$90,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$7,700
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$90,000
Excise tax on investment income
$2,797

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$408,186
Total assets, end of year
$502,805
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$502,805
Fair market value of assets
$1,703,097
Qualifying distributions
$90,000
Net investment income
$201,221

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARCELLA LACEY BURNS
357 ET 68TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY, NY 10065
PRESIDENT0$2,700
SHIRLEY B BURNS
215 DIVISION ST, PETOSKEY, MI 49770
SECRETARY0$2,000
CHRISTINA BURNS FARRELL
651 PARKLAND DRIVE, ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48307
VICE PRESIDE0$1,500
COURTNEY BURNS ROSEVEAR
22 WESTRIDGE LANE, LEWISBURG, PA 17837
TREASURER0$1,500
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTINA BURNS FARRELL
651 PARKLAND DRIVE, ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48307
VICE PRESIDE0$2,000
COURTNEY BURNS ROSEVEAR
22 WESTRIDGE LANE, LEWISBURG, PA 17837
TREASURER0$1,200
MARCELLA LACEY BURNS
357 EAST 68TH STREET, APARTMENT 2-B, NEW YORK CITY, NY 10065
PRESIDENT0$0
SHIRLEY B BURNS
215 DIVISION ST, PETOSKEY, MI 49770
SECRETARY0$0
DEAN D BURNS DECEASED
215 DIVISION ST, PETOSKEY, MI 49770
PRIOR PRESID0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEAN D BURNS DECEASED
215 DIVISION ST, PETOSKEY, MI 49770
PRIOR PRESID2$6,000
SHIRLEY B BURNS
215 DIVISION ST, PETOSKEY, MI 49770
SECRETARY2$4,000
MARCELLA LACEY BURNS
357 EAST 68TH STREET, APARTMENT 2-B, NEW YORK CITY, NY 10065
PRESIDENT0$0
CHRISTINA BURNS FARRELL
651 PARKLAND DRIVE, ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48307
VICE PRESIDE0$0
COURTNEY BURNS ROSEVEAR
22 WESTRIDGE LANE, LEWISBURG, PA 17837
TREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
215 DIVISION ST, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-2443
Signed the 990-PF
SHIRLEY B BURNS, SECRETARY
Phone
(231) 347-2556
Return prepared by
UHY ADVISORS GREAT LAKES INC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
38-6034469
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1949
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$502,805
Income (IRS master file)
$217,604

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$201,221$106,602$502,805XML
990-PFDecember 2024$124,420$99,421$408,186XML
990-PFDecember 2023$74,931$100,031$406,283XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 38-6034469).

Questions about BURNS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BURNS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BURNS FOUNDATION is 38-6034469.
Is BURNS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
Are donations to BURNS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does BURNS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of BURNS 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 BURNS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BURNS FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,700 (MARCELLA LACEY BURNS, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BURNS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $201,221, expenses of $106,602 and total assets of $502,805 at year end.

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