Trevor Burgess
Profile Summary
Trevor Burgess is a U.S. billionaire with an estimated net worth of ~$1.2B RTB. The data provided does not include business filings or a biography, but it does show active charitable giving through multiple Burgess-named foundations and political contributions during 2024–2025 ProPublica 990 FEC.
Philanthropy
Three Burgess-named foundations reported data in 2023 or later, with combined grants paid of $108,939 and combined assets of $4,206,874 ProPublica 990. The Burgess Foundation in Iowa reported $90,939 in grants paid on $1,996,894 in assets, and the Burgess Family Foundation in Missouri reported $18,000 in grants paid on $2,209,980 in assets ProPublica 990. A third Burgess Family Foundation in South Carolina reported $0 in grants, $0 in assets, and $0 in revenue and expenses ProPublica 990.
Political Activity
From 2024-04-21 to 2025-03-24, Burgess made 100 federal political contributions totaling $317,396.08 FEC. The reported party breakdown shows $162,396.08 to Democrats and $155,000 classified as Unknown FEC. Top recipients included HARRIS VICTORY FUND at $150,000 and DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ FOR CONGRESS at $10,300 FEC.
In the News
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Score Breakdown
The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.
Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).
Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry
How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.
Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata
Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency
Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.
All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source.