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The Bov Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Hopewell, New Jersey · EIN 844141683

The Bov Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hopewell, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $470,816 in 37 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $409,300 the year before.

38% 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$409,30029$8.3 million
2024$470,81637$8.8 million

How to apply

ContactMark Bovenizer
114 West Prospect Street, Hopewell, NJ 08525
Phone or email(609) 947-9729

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Bov Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey24$253,700
Florida7$123,500
New York2$47,120
Pennsylvania4$46,496

Grants paid in 2024

All 37 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Busch Wildlife Sanctuary
Jupiter, FL
General unrestricted$50,000
Ccfa
New York, NY
General unrestricted$42,120
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
Jupiter, FL
General unrestricted$37,000
Hopewell Old School Baptist
Pennington, NJ
General unrestricted$26,000
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
General unrestricted$25,000
Colin's Kids
Hopewell, NJ
General unrestricted$20,000
Graf Dairy Hero Foundation
Hopewell, NJ
General unrestricted$20,000
Princeton Medical Center Foundation
Plainsboro, NJ
General unrestricted$20,000
The Father Center of NJ
Trenton, NJ
General unrestricted$20,000
Hopewell Fire Department
Hopewell, NJ
General unrestricted$18,000
First Tee
Philadelphia, PA
General unrestricted$16,036
Loggerhead Marinelife Center
Juno Beach, FL
General unrestricted$15,000
Hopewell Valley Baseball and Softball Association
Pennington, NJ
General unrestricted$11,500
124 Club
Skillman, NJ
General unrestricted$11,000
Capital K9 Association
Trenton, NJ
General unrestricted$10,000
Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Jupiter, FL
General unrestricted$10,000
Sourland Conservancy
Skillman, NJ
General unrestricted$10,000
Union Fire Company
Union, NJ
General unrestricted$10,000
YMCA - Hopewell
Pennington, NJ
General unrestricted$10,000
Dress for Success
Lawrenceville, NJ
General unrestricted$8,600
Lawrenceville - Hopewell Trail Corp
Pennington, NJ
General unrestricted$8,000
Save A Friend to Homeless Animals
Montgomery, NJ
General unrestricted$7,500
Hopewell Township Pba
Hopewell, NJ
General unrestricted$6,000
Take Stock in Children
West Palm Beach, FL
General unrestricted$6,000
YMCA - Trenton
Trenton, NJ
General unrestricted$6,000
State Troopers Fraternal Assoc (Stfa)
Manasquan, NJ
General unrestricted$5,800
Fisherman's Mark
Lambertville, NJ
General unrestricted$5,000
Greenwhich Autism Alliance
Stewartsville, NJ
General unrestricted$5,000
Hoops for Hope
East Hampton, NY
General unrestricted$5,000
Hopewell High School PTO
Pennington, NJ
General unrestricted$5,000
HVRSD Strive PTO
Pennington, NJ
General unrestricted$5,000
Special Olympics
Lawrenceville, NJ
General unrestricted$5,000
Upper Makfield Fire Co
Newtown, PA
General unrestricted$5,000
Palm Beach Purrs
Boynton Beach, FL
General unrestricted$3,000
Loxahatchee Club Educational Foundation Inc
Jupiter, FL
General unrestricted$2,500
Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS)
Pittsburgh, PA
General unrestricted$460
Mercer County Park
West Windsor, NJ
General unrestricted$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Bov Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Bov Foundation Inc give?

$470,816 in tax year 2024, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Bov Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Mark Bovenizer (Trustee), Lynn Bovenizer (Trustee) and George Bovenizer (Trustee).

What does The Bov Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, environment and conservation and youth programs.

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