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Mary Owen Borden Memorial Fund

Accepts applications Rumson, New Jersey · EIN 136137137

Mary Owen Borden Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Rumson, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $713,811 in 45 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $65,111. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $639,993 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$639,99344$16.8 million
2024$713,81145$18.9 million

How to apply

ContactQuincy As McKean III
4 Blackpoint Horseshoe, Rumson, NJ 07760
Phone or email(732) 741-4645
What to submitPlease contact the person named in 2A above for additional information
RestrictionsGrants are primarily limited to charities located in monmouth and mercer counties of New Jersey

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mary Owen Borden Memorial Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey40$657,311
New York3$31,500
Pennsylvania2$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 45 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Monmouth Medical Center
Long Branch, NJ
For operations$65,111
YMCA YWCA Princeton
Princeton, NJ
For operations$45,000
Boys and Girls Club of Mercer
Trenton, NJ
For operations$30,000
Planned Parenthood Central NJ
Shrewsbury, NJ
For operations$30,000
180 Turning Lives Around
Hazlet, NJ
For operations$15,000
American Red Cross
Princeton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Arm in Arm
Trenton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Arts Council of Princeton
Princeton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Aslan Youth Ministries
Red Bank, NJ
For operations$15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Asbury
Asbury Park, NJ
For operations$15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Trenton
Trenton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Catholic Youth Organization
Queens, NY
For operations$15,000
Children's Home Society
Trenton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Collier Youth Services
Wickatunk, NJ
For operations$15,000
Dress for Success
New York, NY
For operations$15,000
Family & Children Services of Central NJ
Long Branch, NJ
For operations$15,000
Habitat for Humanity- Trenton
Maple Shade, NJ
For operations$15,000
Homefront
Lawrenceville, NJ
For operations$15,000
Hope Academy Charter School
Asbury Park, NJ
For operations$15,000
Interfaith Neighbors
Asbury Park, NJ
For operations$15,000
Isles Inc
Trenton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Latin American Legal Defense and Education
Trenton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Mercey Center
Asbury Park, NJ
For operations$15,000
Monmouth Conservation Foundation
Lincroft, NJ
For operations$15,000
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
For operations$15,000
New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Far Hills, NJ
For operations$15,000
Parker Family Health Center
Red Bank, NJ
For operations$15,000
Princeton Friends School
Trenton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Rise
Hightstown, NJ
For operations$15,000
St Georges by the River
Rumson, NJ
For operations$15,000
Trenton Area Soup Kitchen
Trenton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Trenton Circus Squad
Trenton, NJ
For operations$15,000
Vna of Central Jersey
Neptune, NJ
For operations$15,000
Planned Parenthood of Western Pa
Pittsburgh, PA
For operations$15,000
Younity
Lawrenceville, NJ
For operations$15,000
Trinity Center for Community
Asbury Park, NJ
For operations$15,000
Count Bassie Theater
Red Bank, NJ
For operations$10,000
D & R Greenway Land Trust
Princeton, NJ
For operations$10,000
Hitops
Princeton, NJ
For operations$10,000
United Way of Mercer County
Montclair, NJ
For operations$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary Owen Borden Memorial Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Mary Owen Borden Memorial Fund give?

$713,811 in tax year 2024, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Mary Owen Borden Memorial Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Vince Myers (Trustee), Quincy As McKean III (Executive Director), Julie Kennedy (Secretary) and Paul McEvily (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Mary Owen Borden Memorial Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and education.

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