The Boroughs Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Westport, CT EIN: 13-7542229

The Boroughs Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Westport, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $581K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $34K.

Key facts about The Boroughs Family Foundation

In short: The Boroughs Family Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-7542229
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$50,000
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$580,876
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$581K

+56.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$50K

-77.8% YoY

Grant Count

1

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$50K

-55.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Boroughs Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Boroughs Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 400% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 166% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkNorwalkBloomingtonBostonNew Haven

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grants20203 grants20211 grants20223 grants20232 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Squash and Education Alliance: $50KSquash and Education Alliance$50K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SQUASH AND EDUCATION ALLIANCE New York, NYEDUCATION$50,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$580,876$371,658$501,857
Revenue$285,508$90,613$385,724
Expenses$50,000$226,860$307,280
Qualifying Distributions$50,000$226,860$307,280
Net Investment Income$34,069$88,753$76,281
Distributable Amount$30,193$28,573$25,445

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Boroughs Family Foundation is led by Timothy Aboroughs, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Timothy Aboroughs

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Boroughs

    Vice President, Treasurer & Secretary

    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 The Boroughs Family Foundation

How much does The Boroughs Family Foundation give each year?

The Boroughs Family Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $225K across 2 grants.

How large is The Boroughs Family Foundation?

The Boroughs Family Foundation reported $581K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Boroughs Family Foundation?

The Boroughs Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Westport, CT. It holds $581K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Boroughs Family Foundation operate?

The Boroughs Family Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, New York.

What is The Boroughs Family Foundation's EIN?

The Boroughs Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7542229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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