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The Koffler Bornstein Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Providence, Rhode Island · EIN 050376269

The Koffler Bornstein Family Foundation is a private foundation in Providence, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $473,723 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $1,842 and the largest $204,100. 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 up from $304,993 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$304,99337$5.1 million
2024$473,72328$5.2 million

How to apply

The Koffler Bornstein 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Koffler Bornstein Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island17$312,618
Florida7$130,005
Massachusetts2$21,000
South Carolina1$10,000
Pennsylvania1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Miriam Hospital Foundation
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$204,100
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Palm Beach, FL
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$90,100
Jewish Alliance of Ri
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$44,400
Temple Emanu-El
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$25,270
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$25,000
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$20,000
Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$20,000
United Way of Palm Beach
Palm Beach, FL
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$11,000
We Are Familyfoti's Charity
North Charleston, SC
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$10,000
Bryant University
Smithfield, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$5,000
Brown University
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$3,500
Palm Beach Country Club Foundation
Palm Beach, FL
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$2,000
University of Ri
Kingston, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$2,000
Providence Hebrew Day School
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$1,980
Kravis Center
West Palm Beach, FL
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$1,705
Access Point Ri
Cranston, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$1,000
Classical High School Alumni Association
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$1,000
Home & Hospice Care of Ri
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$1,000
Jimmy Fund
Needham, MA
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$1,000
Tomorrow Fund of Ri
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$1,000
Wheeler School
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$1,000
Butler Hospital Foundation
Warwick, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$500
Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$500
Blackstone Park Conservancy
Providence, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$250
VI Uretsky Fundsjcc
Cranston, RI
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$118
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation
Boca Raton, FL
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$100
Israeli Guide Dogs
Warrington, PA
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$100
Tri-County Animal Rescue
Boca Raton, FL
To provide financial support for the mission of the organization.$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Koffler Bornstein Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Koffler Bornstein Family Foundation give?

$473,723 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $1,842.

Who runs The Koffler Bornstein Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sandra Bornstein (Trustee), Jo-An Kaplan (Trustee), Terri Chernick (Trustee) and C Scott Chernick (Trustee).

What does The Koffler Bornstein Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and education.

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