Borowsky Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Borowsky Family Foundation is a private foundation in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $191,250 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $18,750 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$191,250
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$18,750
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was down from $404,320 the year before.
56% 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 | $404,320 | 52 | $3.2 million |
| 2024 | $191,250 | 9 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
Borowsky Family 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 Borowsky Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $80,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $66,250 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Endowment Fund | Contribution | $50,000 |
| Friends of the Arava Institute | Contribution | $45,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation | Contribution | $20,000 |
| Sharing Excess | Contribution | $18,750 |
| Jewish National Fund | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Rabbinical Seminary of America | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association of Delaware Valley | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Reading Allowed | Contribution | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Laurie Wagman
- Gwen Borowsky Camp
- Ned Borowsky
Questions people ask
Does Borowsky Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Borowsky Family Foundation give?
$191,250 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $18,750.
Who runs Borowsky Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Laurie Wagman (President/Assistant Sec), Gwen Borowsky Camp (Vice President/Secretary) and Ned Borowsky (Vice President/Asst Treasu).
What does Borowsky Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.