Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable Trust

LONGBOAT KEY, FL EIN: 23-7653033

The Ross J Born and Wendy G Born Charitable Trust is a private family foundation established in 1991 in Pennsylvania. The trust is currently based in Longboat Key, Florida, and operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Donations to the trust are tax-deductible.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+15.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$379K

+9.1% YoY

Grant Count

68

-9.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+20.4% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust gives primarily to charities and agencies that provide services to the needy.

Grantmaking

The trust actively distributes funds to support its charitable mission. Based on the most recent fiscal year data available, the organization had revenue of $511,000 and expenses of $350,000 in 2023, indicating consistent grantmaking activity.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust is based in Longboat Key, Florida, though specific geographic restrictions on grantmaking are not documented in available sources.

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AllentownBethlehemBostonCenter ValleyClintonColumbusDoylestownEastonEmmausGlenwood SpringsHarrisburgLakewoodLexingtonMacungieMedfordNaugatuckNew YorkNewtonOaklandPhiladelphia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $912,000
  • Annual Revenue: $511,000
  • Annual Expenses: $350,000
  • Total Liabilities: $0

The trust has maintained consistent financial activity since its establishment, with Form 990 tax filings available from 2011 through 2023.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$143K$285K$428K$571K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,049,228$911,997$751,552
Revenue$519,041$510,524$500,255
Expenses$381,810$350,079$262,720
Qualifying Distributions$378,785$347,054$259,920
Net Investment Income$16,016$7,499
Distributable Amount$120,709$99,715$75,040

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$95K$189K$284K$379K63 grants202057 grants202163 grants202275 grants202368 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER …$115KJEWISH FEDERATION OF THE…$110KUNITED WAY OF THE GREATE…$75KJEWISH FAMILY SERVICE$6KJEWISH FEDERATION OF SAR…$4KBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF A…$3KCOMMUNITY ACTION COMMITT…$3KAMERICAN RED CROSS OF TH…$2KALLENTOWN SYMPHONY ASSOC…$2KSIGHTS FOR HOPE$2K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

239<$50K4$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROSS BORNTRUSTEE

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

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