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Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Ridgefield, Connecticut · EIN 311810072

Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Ridgefield, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $2.0 billion in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2.0 billion and the largest $2.0 billion. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1.6 billion the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.3 billion1$199 million
2024$1.6 billion1$262 million
2025$2.0 billion1$315 million

How to apply

ContactErin Sternberg
900 Ridgebury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Phone or email(203) 798-9988
What to submitGrant application to be completed online at: https://bicares.boehringer-ingelheim.com/
DeadlinesAnnually, april 1st

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut1$2.0 billion

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Statement 16
NA, CT
N/a$2.0 billion

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Annually, april 1st.

How much does Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation Inc give?

$2.0 billion in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2.0 billion.

Who runs Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jean-Michel Boers (Chairman), Robert Anderson (President), Darin Gillis (Vice-President) and Michelle Potpan (Treasurer) among 8 officers and trustees.

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