The Boucher Charitable Foundation
The Boucher Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Harrison, New York. Its 2025 filing reports charitable grants to organizations working in areas including food access, health, addiction, autism, disaster relief, and conservation.
The Boucher Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Boucher Charitable Foundation gave $500K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), top state Ohio. 5% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $500,000
- +124.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 20
- +5.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +113.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $6,019,202
- +107.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 5% first-time grantees (1 of 20, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (45% 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 The Boucher Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 33 Taylor Lane, Harrison, NY 10528
Phone: (914) 921-1878
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Boucher Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Fidelity Charitable ($225K). Together the top 10 received $405K.
Grant Size Distribution
96 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 95 grants of 96 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Harrison, New York. In 2025, recipients in Ohio received 45% of grant dollars, recipients in New York 20%, Connecticut 14%, Washington, DC 7%, and Illinois 5%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Boucher Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
5%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 20 grantees (5%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $225K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $225K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 95% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 217% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 173% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $126K (2020) to $500K (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $500K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Cincinnati, OH | Charitable | $225,000 |
| Alzheimers' Association Chicago, IL | Charitable | $25,000 |
| American Red Cross Washington, DC | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Americares Stamfort, CT | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Save The Children Westport, CT | Charitable | $25,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Feeding Westchester Elmsford, NY | Charitable | $15,000 |
| NY Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, NY | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Partnership to End Addiction New York, NY | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Autism Speaks Washington DC, DC | Charitable | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,019,202 | $3,628,969 | $509,345 | $500,000 | 20 | $500,000 | $373,848 | $288,943 |
| 2024 | $2,899,578 | $77,667 | $237,270 | $222,500 | 19 | $222,500 | $75,897 | $265,102 |
| 2023 | $3,056,681 | $75,027 | $173,429 | $172,500 | 19 | $172,500 | $74,098 | $226,282 |
| 2022 | $3,155,083 | $56,594 | $159,011 | $157,500 | 19 | $157,500 | $55,333 | $218,801 |
| 2021 | $3,255,000 | $44,721 | $131,391 | $131,000 | 19 | $131,000 | $44,425 | $230,070 |
| 2020 | $3,341,670 | $42,592 | $160,528 | $126,000 | 19 | — | $8,339 | $180,816 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Boucher Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $289K 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
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own stated missions address a range of needs. The Nature Conservancy says its mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. Feeding Westchester describes its work as leading hunger-action programs and mobilizing resources to eradicate hunger in Westchester County. Partnership to End Addiction says it provides families with personalized support and resources and works to improve how the nation addresses addiction. Silver Hill Hospital says its mission is to reduce suffering from mental illness and addiction. Wounded Warrior Project describes its work as supporting the well-being of post-9/11 veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. Autism Speaks describes work involving information and services, research, and advocacy for people with autism.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $500,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $225,000, with a median of $10,000. Notable grants included $225,000 to Fidelity Charitable; $25,000 each to the Alzheimer’s Association, American Red Cross, Americares, Save the Children, and The Nature Conservancy; and $15,000 each to Feeding Westchester, NY Weill Cornell Medical Center, and Partnership to End Addiction.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jonathan F. Boucher as President & CFO and Anne W. Boucher as Vice President.
The Boucher Charitable Foundation is led by Jonathan F Boucher, President & CFO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jonathan F Boucher
President & CFO
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Anne W Boucher
Vice President
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 Boucher Charitable Foundation
How much does The Boucher Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Boucher Charitable Foundation gave $500K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $223K across 19 grants.
What is The Boucher Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Boucher Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $25,000, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Boucher Charitable Foundation that year got $225K on average.
Where does The Boucher Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Boucher Charitable Foundation's top state is Ohio, with 45% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (20%) and Connecticut (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants).
Does The Boucher Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on The Boucher Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (20 grants).
Who are The Boucher Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The Boucher Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Fidelity Charitable ($225,000), Alzheimers' Association ($25,000) and American Red Cross ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Boucher Charitable Foundation?
The Boucher Charitable Foundation reported $6.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $500K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $289K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Boucher Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own stated missions address a range of needs. The Nature Conservancy says its mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Boucher Charitable Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that 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 The Boucher Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Boucher Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4410714. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Boucher Charitable Foundation 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Boucher Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-boucher-charitable-foundation-morg_303431548e494e4db475c19435090bfd
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