The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $760,085 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $359,287. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$760,085
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$359,287
- Assets$8.1 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $98,000 the year before.
44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $98,000 | 13 | $7.0 million |
| 2024 | $760,085 | 10 | $8.1 million |
How to apply
The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $712,410 |
| Florida | 3 | $42,675 |
| Ohio | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Neighborhood Academy | General & Unrestricted (See General Explanation) | $359,287 |
| Aspinwall Riverfront Park Inc | General & Unrestricted (See General Explanation) | $300,623 |
| Boca Grande United Methodist Church | General & Unrestricted (See General Explanation) | $25,675 |
| Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Community Library Association | Library Expansion campaign | $12,500 |
| Community Library Association | Capital campaign for Library of Things Collection | $12,500 |
| Boca Grande Womans Club Inc | Scholarship Fund | $12,000 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Friends of Boca Grande Community Center Inc | Renaissance Fund | $5,000 |
| Fox Chapel Golf Club Scholarship Foundation Inc | General Support Scholarship Fund | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Carl W Borntraeger
- Courtney B Borntraeger
Questions people ask
Does The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation give?
$760,085 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carl W Borntraeger (Trustee) and Courtney B Borntraeger (Trustee).
What does The Courtney Babcock Borntraeger Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and faith communities.