Borchardt Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-4112773

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York, NY. Its 2025 filing states that it makes contributions to tax-exempt institutions qualifying as Section 501(c)(3) charities and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Borchardt Family Foundation Inc gave $18K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,210
+11.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
-8.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,655
+22.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$507,698
+23.2% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Borchardt Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 430 East 57Th St, New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 753-5785

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Borchardt Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Authors League Fund: $11KAuthors League Fund$11KNew York Presbyterian: $2KNew York Presbyterian$2KCity Meals on Wheels: $1KCity Meals on Wheels$1K92ND Street Y: $1K92ND Street Y$1KLiterary Hub: $1KLiterary Hub$1KPlanned Parenthood: $1KPlanned Parenthood$1KThe Doe Fund: $600The Doe Fund$600New York Public Library: $200New York Public Library$200WQXR - NY Public Radio: $200WQXR - NY Public Radio$200Brady Ctr to Prevent Gun Violence: $160Brady Ctr to Prevent GunViolence$160

The largest 2025 recipient was Authors League Fund ($11K). Together the top 10 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

53<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 53 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 6% to recipients in Washington, DC. Listed recipients were based in New York and Washington, DC.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonBrooklyn

Is Borchardt Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 85% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K10 grants2020 10 grants2021 11 grants2022 9 grants2023 12 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $18K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Authors League Fund Brooklyn, NYCharitable$11,000
New York Presbyterian New York, NYCharitable$1,700
City Meals on Wheels New York, NYCharitable$1,250
92ND Street Y New York, NYEducational$1,000
Literary Hub New York, NYCharitable$1,000
Planned Parenthood Washington, DCCharitable$1,000
The Doe Fund New York, NYEducational$600
New York Public Library New York, NYEducational$200
WQXR - NY Public Radio New York, NYCharitable$200
Brady Ctr to Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DCCharitable$160
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$507,698$67,426$19,681$18,21011$18,210$46,801$21,508
2024$412,024$20,240$17,745$16,28012$16,280$8,734$18,771
2023$333,253$26,742$14,954$13,4009$13,400$8,295$15,193
2022$293,539$22,482$16,074$14,80011$14,800$7,494$14,578
2021$329,393$25,921$15,671$14,45010$14,450$8,921$14,886
2020$289,832$28,921$16,220$14,95010—$10,504$12,759

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Borchardt Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation does not state a mission in the available information. Its 2025 grants included charitable and educational purposes. Among its grantees, The Doe Fund describes its own mission as helping people break cycles of homelessness, substance use, and criminal justice involvement and build stable, self-sufficient lives.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $18,210. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $11,000, with a median of $1,000. Larger grants included $11,000 to Authors League Fund, $1,700 to New York Presbyterian, $1,250 to City Meals on Wheels, and $1,000 each to 92nd Street Y, Literary Hub, and Planned Parenthood.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Thomas Georges Borchardt as president, Anne Borchardt as vice president, and Valerie Borchardt as treasurer.

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc is led by Thomas Georges Borchardt, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas Georges Borchardt

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Borchardt

    V.p.

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Borchardt

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Borchardt Family Foundation Inc

How much does Borchardt Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc gave $18K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 12 grants.

What is Borchardt Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,655, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Borchardt Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Borchardt Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Borchardt Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants) and "Educational" (3 grants).

Who are Borchardt Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Authors League Fund ($11,000), New York Presbyterian ($1,700) and City Meals on Wheels ($1,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Borchardt Family Foundation Inc?

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc reported $508K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Borchardt Family Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation does not state a mission in the available information. Its 2025 grants included charitable and educational purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Borchardt Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Borchardt Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Borchardt Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4112773. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Borchardt Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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