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Burning Man Project

Grantmaking foundation in San Francisco, California · EIN 45-2638273

Total giving
$1.6MTax year 2024
Total assets
$38MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

BURNING MAN PROJECT FACILITATES AND EXTENDS BURNING MAN CULTURE INTO THE LARGER WORLD. ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IS TO UPHOLD AND MANIFEST THE VALUES REFLECTED IN THE TEN PRINCIPLES OF BURNING MAN, SPECIFICALLY: RADICAL INCLUSION, GIFTING, DECOMMODIFICATION, RADICAL SELF-RELIANCE, RADICAL SELF-EXPRESSION, COMMUNAL EFFORT, CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY, LEAVING NO TRACE, PARTICIPATION, AND IMMEDIACY THROUGH ARTS, CULTURE, EDUCATION, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$80K2020
$1M2021
$1.3M2022
$1.6M2023
$1.6M2024

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Flaming Lotus Girls$50K2022
Pinto Art Inc$40K2022
Mcconnell Studios Inc$40K2022
Black Joy Parade$35K2022
Staveley & Sutherland LLC$30K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.burningmanproject.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.