Emma L Borden Trust No 1

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6007916

Emma L Borden Trust No 1 is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $333K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $28K.

Emma L Borden Trust No 1 at a glance

In short: Emma L Borden Trust No 1 gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$14,164
-9.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,164
-9.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,164
Total assets
$332,592
+3.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Emma L Borden Trust No 1 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Animal Rescue League of Boston: $14KAnimal Rescue League of Boston$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was Animal Rescue League of Boston ($14K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Dedham

How Emma L Borden Trust No 1 gives

  • Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $19K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Animal Rescue League of Boston Dedham, MAUnrestricted General$14,164
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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$332,592$32,901$21,409$14,1641$16,830$28,132$19,608
2024$320,281$11,979$22,214$15,5871$18,095$7,007$18,571
2023$319,896$-680$19,304$11,6841$14,048$3,287$17,070
2022$334,038$63,279$26,288$19,2751$21,865$58,577$17,900
2021$350,531$24,368$22,369$14,6601—$20,087$19,807

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emma L Borden Trust No 1 reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Emma L Borden Trust No 1's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2021) → $5K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $5KBank of AmericaTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Emma L Borden Trust No 1

How much does Emma L Borden Trust No 1 give each year?

Emma L Borden Trust No 1 gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 1 grant.

How large is Emma L Borden Trust No 1?

Emma L Borden Trust No 1 reported $333K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (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.

Where does Emma L Borden Trust No 1 operate?

Emma L Borden Trust No 1 has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Emma L Borden Trust No 1's EIN?

Emma L Borden Trust No 1's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6007916. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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