The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 83-3914345

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $870K.

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth at a glance

In short: The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth gave $145K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$145,475
+3.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,782
-11.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,062
Total assets
$6,072,040
+22.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (64% 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 The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Hackley School: $36KHackley School$36KHistoric Hudson Valley: $36KHistoric Hudson Valley$36KDavid Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA: $21KDavid Sheldrick Wildlife TrustUSA$21KNY Legal Aid Society: $21KNY Legal Aid Society$21KIdaho Foodbank Warehouse: $11KIdaho Foodbank Warehouse$11KBullpen Way Station & Sanctuary Ltd: $10KBullpen Way Station &Sanctuary Ltd$10KCheetah Conservation Fund: $10KCheetah Conservation Fund$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hackley School ($36K). Together the top 7 received $145K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 21 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

TarrytownHanoverLaguna HillsNew HavenNew YorkAlexandriaBoiseColorado SpringsNorwoodPocantico Hills

How The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$100K$200K$300K4 grants2020 4 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $88K (2023) to $213K (2020). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $145K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hackley School Tarrytown, NYThe school is an independent, college preparatory school for boys and girls in kindergarten through 12 grade.$36,160
Historic Hudson Valley Pocantico Hills, NYTo celebrate the history, architecture, and landscape of the hudson valley, advancing its importance and assuring its preservation.$36,160
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA Laguna Hills, CASheldrick wildlife trust embraces all measures that compliment the conservation, preservation and protection of wildlife. These include anti-poaching, safe guarding the natural environment, enhancing community awareness, addressing animal welfare issues, providing veterinary assistance to animals in need, rescuing and hand rearing elephant and rhino orphans, along with other species that can ultimately enjoy a quality of life in wild terms when grown. The sheldrick wildlife trust usa spearheads initiatives across the U.S. to provide support and raise awareness for the trust through our multi-pronged approach - spanning public engagement programs, merchandise offerings, in-person events, and educational outreach, and plays a vital role in connecting americans with the trust's work in kenya$21,062
NY Legal Aid Society New York, NYTo Pursue Justice for People in Poverty.$21,062
Idaho Foodbank Warehouse Boise, IDNourish, educate, and advocate to support thriving, food-secure communities across Idaho.$11,031
Bullpen Way Station & Sanctuary Ltd Norwood, GAIncrease quality of life for dogs by providing routine (spay/neuter, annual vaccinations, etc) and advanced (orthopedic, oncology, etc) veterinary care$10,000
Cheetah Conservation Fund Alexandria, VATo be the internationally recognized center of excellence in the conservation of cheetahs and their ecosystems. Ccf will work with all stakeholders to develop best practices in research, education, and land use to benefit all species, including people.$10,000
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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$6,072,040$2,254,864$148,441$145,4757$145,475$869,709$137,854
2024$4,966,360$26,272$140,786$140,2166$140,216$26,122$149,602
2023$5,168,551$27,003$88,819$88,2244$88,224$26,853$131,025
2022$5,253,943$27,065$1,570———$26,915$98,438
2021$5,228,448$41,878$161,305$161,1554$161,155$41,728$114,253
2020$5,494,594$12$214,603$213,4534——$90,516

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth reported a distributable amount of $138K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth is led by Christopher Bogart, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher Bogart

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth O'Connell

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David Pratt

    Secretary & 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 The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth

How much does The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth give each year?

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth gave $145K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $140K across 6 grants.

What is The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth's typical grant size?

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth's median grant in 2025 was $21,062, and its average grant was $20,782, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth give grants?

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth gives mostly in New York: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (14%) and Idaho (8%).

Does The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth's largest grantees?

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth's largest 2025 grantees include Hackley School ($36,160), Historic Hudson Valley ($36,160) and David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA ($21,062), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth?

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $145K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $138K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth's EIN?

The Christopher Bogart & Elizabeth's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3914345. 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.

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 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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