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The Botsford Family Historical Association

Preselected recipients only Watertown, New York · EIN 066054914

The Botsford Family Historical Association is a private foundation in Watertown, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $10,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,0004$1.1 million
2024$3,0001$1.1 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

The Botsford Family Historical Association 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Botsford Family Historical Association funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
OR
Scholarship$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Botsford Family Historical Association accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Botsford Family Historical Association give?

$3,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs The Botsford Family Historical Association?

Its 2024 filing lists Lorraine Penick (Director - End 9/1/24), Ted Penick (Director), Steven Botsford (President / Treasurer) and Richard Platt (Director) among 12 officers and trustees.

What does The Botsford Family Historical Association fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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