Burger King Foundation INC FY2022 filing

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Miami, FL501(c)(3)Since 2005Human ServicesEIN 06-1765327Revenue $6.7M in FY2022

On file with the IRSburgerkingfoundation.org5707 Blue Lagoon Drive, 33126-2015 · Miami, FLTax-exempt since Feb 2006Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Burger King Foundation believes in empowerment through education and lending a helping hand, when needed, thus allowing you to live life your way. To this end, we supply emergency relief to our employees and provide essential resources to help the students of today and the scholars of tomorrow discover their full potential.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $807K a year · 10% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $230K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$749K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.7M
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$6.8M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$29.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.7M
FY2022▼ -7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$7.2M
FY2021$7.1M
FY2022$6.7M
FY2023$8.7M
FY2024$9.4M
FY2025$10.3M
Expenses
$6.8M
FY2022▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.6M
FY2021$6.3M
FY2022$6.8M
FY2023$6.5M
FY2024$9.5M
FY2025$9.1M
Net assets
$29.3M
FY2022▼ -14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$31.4M
FY2021$33.9M
FY2022$29.3M
FY2023$34.3M
FY2024$36.1M
FY2025$41.6M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2006.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $6.1M Management & general 6% · $426K Fundraising 4% · $302K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

22 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katie Lewis’s $215K as Executive Di is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowering individuals with education and emergency relief to create brighter futures.

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1 program · $6.1M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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The burger king foundation provides access to education and emergency relief in 41 countries focusing on scholarships, learning infrastructure, equality building programs and in 2022 we awarded $4 million in scholarships in north america.

$6.1Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$230K
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Grants paid · 26 grants · $22.0M · 2022–2025
Scholarship America INCMN · FY2025$3,792,814
Kids in Need FoundationMN · FY2025$1,645,970
Unitemized GrantFY2025$793,585
Foundation for New Education InitatFL · FY2025$15,500
Branches INCFL · FY2025$10,126
Breakthrough Miami INCFL · FY2025$6,178
Scholarship America INCMN · FY2024$4,235,261
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,407,312
Kids in Need FoundationFY2024$1,131,500
Scholarship America INCMN · FY2023$3,193,651
Unitemized GrantFY2023$607,140
Room to ReadCA · FY2023$150,000
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$741K
Other incomeLn 4–11$700K
Money outPt IX
$6.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.1M
Managementcol C$426K
Fundraisingcol D$302K
Owns and owesPt X
$29.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.6M
Total assetsLn 16$30.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$749K
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$492K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$4.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$741K
Other incomeLn 4–11$700K
Gains on assetsLn 7$251K
Total revenueLn 12$6.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$22.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$30.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$749K
Net assetsLn 32$29.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6300
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.7M$5.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$26.1M$22.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$34.3M$30.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$406K$749K
Net assetsLn 32$33.9M$29.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$4.2M$4.2M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$298K$298K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$485K$485K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$783K$274K$235K$274K
Investment management feesLn 11f$112K$48K$64K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$68K$68K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$65K$60K$2K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$239K$237K$2K
TravelLn 17$14K$4K$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$772$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$557K$516K$28K$13K
All other expensesLn 24e$29K$3K$25K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.8M$6.1M$426K$302K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $10.3M$9.1M$1.3M$41.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $9.4M$9.5M−$23K$36.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $8.7M$6.5M$2.2M$34.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $6.7M$6.8M−$180K$29.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $7.1M$6.3M$863K$33.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $7.2M$6.6M$688K$31.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $6,654,359 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,726,931$5,214,147
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $685,956$740,659
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $717,518$699,553
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $7,130,405$6,654,359
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $4,866,728$4,965,568
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $705,749$782,697
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $694,714$1,086,274
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $6,267,191$6,834,539
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $863,214−$180,180
Part VI · Governance 19 of 19 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members19
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,654,359 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$4,324,375
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$889,772
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$492,468
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,214,147
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $489,387$489,387
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $251,272$251,272
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $699,553$699,553
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,440,212$6,654,359
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,834,539 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $4,182,244$4,182,244
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $298,444$298,444
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $484,880$484,880
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $273,944 · Management $234,809 · Fundraising $273,944$782,697
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $47,888 · Management $64,305$112,193
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $68,073$68,073
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $60,188 · Management $1,857 · Fundraising $2,947$64,992
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $236,788 · Management $2,056$238,844
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,742 · Fundraising $10,670$14,412
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $772 · Management $1,801$2,573
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $515,521 · Management $27,873 · Fundraising $13,123$556,517
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,630 · Management $24,845 · Fundraising $1,195$28,670
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,107,041 · Management $425,619 · Fundraising $301,879$6,834,539
Part X · Balance sheet $30,024,989 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,691,912$5,575,749
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,516,820$2,266,307
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $19,226$22,849
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $26,117,772$22,160,084
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $34,345,730$30,024,989
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $406,412$629,081
X-19 Deferred revenue$119,909
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $406,412$748,990
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $19,548,638$17,430,731
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $14,390,680$11,845,268
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $33,939,318$29,275,999
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $34,345,730$30,024,989
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $29,275,999 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,654,359
XI-2 Total expenses$6,834,539
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$180,180
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$33,939,318
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$4,483,139
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$29,275,999

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