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Britten Fund

Accepts applications Lebanon, New Jersey · EIN 136290854

Britten Fund is a private foundation in Lebanon, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $160,265 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $27,000 and the largest $32,265. 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 $10,000 the year before.

43% 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$19,75013$175,330
2024$10,0006$168,972
2025$160,2657$0

How to apply

ContactBritten Fund
101 Old Driftway Lane, Lebanon, NJ 08833
Phone or email(908) 788-3636, dan@adelphiadvice.com
What to submitVia mail
Deadlines10/1/2025

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Britten Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey2$37,000
New York1$32,265
South Carolina1$32,000
Pennsylvania1$30,000
District of Columbia1$27,000
Texas1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
All Saints Church
New York, NY
To support charitable purpose$32,265
Boykin Spaniel Rescue
Boiler Springs, SC
To support charitable purpose$32,000
All 4 Paws
Chester Springs, PA
To support charitable purpose$30,000
World Wild Life Fund
Washington, DC
To support charitable purpose$27,000
St Hubert's Animal Welfare Center
Madison, NJ
To support charitable purpose$21,000
The Seeing Eye
Morristown, NJ
To support charitable purpose$16,000
Houston Zoo
Houston, TX
To support charitable purpose$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Britten Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 10/1/2025.

How much does Britten Fund give?

$160,265 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $27,000.

Who runs Britten Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists David Britten (Trustee) and Margaret Sorge (Trustee).

What does Britten Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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