The Borch Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-8777443

Foundation Overview

Based in Saratoga, CA, The Borch Foundation has awarded 187 grants totaling $5,378,860 to organizations in Colorado, California and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $750,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$5,378,860
Total Assets
$12,222,290
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
33
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Decline
-60% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 18%

6 of 33 recipients (18%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

67% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Jose (28%), San Francisco (18%), Milpitas (13%).

Funding Trajectory
+315%

Strong 315% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (36%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Borch Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Adventure Unlimited $30,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US Unrestricted 2023
Arden Wood $500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Best Friends $5,000 Kanab, UT, US Unrestricted 2023
Bill Wilson Center $1,000 Santa Clara, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Chestnut Hill Ba $2,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Unrestricted 2023
Dave Thomas Foundation $1,000 Dublin, OH, US Unrestricted 2023
Family Giving Tree $2,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Furman University $500,000 Greenville, SC, US Unrestricted 2023
Ghetto Rescue Foundation $3,000 Anaheim, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Habitat For Humanity $17,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Heifer International $1,000 Little Rock, AR, US Unrestricted 2023
Hope Services $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Humane Society $11,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Lifemoves $1,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Longyear Foundation $3,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Unrestricted 2023
Marine Toys For Tots Foundation $2,500 Winchester, VA, US Unrestricted 2023
Mercury News Wish Book $500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Monterey Bay Acquarium $5,000 Monterey, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Muttville $19,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Salvation Army $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Second Harvest $5,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
The Health Trust $680 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
The Marine Mammal Center $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
The Nature Conservency $2,500 Arlington, VA, US Unrestricted 2023
University Of Southern California $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
West Valley Community Services $750 Cupertino, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Wings Of Rescue $1,000 Woodlandhills, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Happy Hollow Foundation $500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Maui Humane Society $2,000 Puunene, HI, US Unrestricted 2023
Food Bank $2,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
The Cedars Camps $300 Ballwin, MO, US Unrestricted 2023
Cat Town $750 Oakland, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Friend Of Sv Animal Control Authority $1,500 Santa Clara, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Adventure Unlimited $30,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
Arden Wood $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Best Friends $5,000 Kanab, UT, US Unrestricted 2022
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Silicon Valley $10,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Chestnut Hill Ba $7,500 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Unrestricted 2022
Dave Thomas Foundation $3,500 Dublin, OH, US Unrestricted 2022
Family Giving Tree $5,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Furman University $500,000 Greenville, SC, US To Support Scholarship 2022
Ghetto Rescue Foundation $5,000 Anaheim, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Habitat For Humanity $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Heifer International $1,000 Little Rock, AR, US Unrestricted 2022
Hope Services $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Humane Society $48,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Lifemoves $1,760 Menlo Park, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Longyear Foundation $3,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Funds To Support Longyear Museum 2022
Marine Toys For Tots Foundation $5,000 Winchester, VA, US Unrestricted 2022
Mercury News Wish Book $3,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Monterey Bay Acquarium $5,000 Monterey, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Muttville $27,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Salvation Army $9,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
San Jose Animal Care Center $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Second Harvest $7,500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Health Trust $1,500 San Jose, CA, US Funds To Support Meals On Wheels 2022
The Marine Mammal Center $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Nature Conservency $5,000 Arlington, VA, US Unrestricted 2022
Twelveacres $2,500 Campbell, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Colorado Foundation $10,000 Denver, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Southern California $335,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
West Valley Community Services $2,500 Cupertino, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Wildlife Center Of Silicon Valley $3,500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
World Wildlife Fund $2,500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
Link School $5,000 Buena Vista, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
Tower Foundation Of Sjsu $5,000 San Jose, CA, US Spartan Racng Baja 2022
Odd Fellow-rebekah Childrens Home Of Ca $200 Gilroy, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Bill Wilson Center $1,000 Santa Clara, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Wings Of Rescue $3,000 Woodlandhills, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Adventure Unlimited $30,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
Arden Wood $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Best Friends $5,000 Kanab, UT, US Unrestricted 2022
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Silicon Valley $10,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Chestnut Hill Ba $7,500 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Unrestricted 2022
Dave Thomas Foundation $3,500 Dublin, OH, US Unrestricted 2022
Family Giving Tree $5,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Furman University $500,000 Greenville, SC, US To Support Scholarship 2022
Ghetto Rescue Foundation $5,000 Anaheim, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Habitat For Humanity $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Heifer International $1,000 Little Rock, AR, US Unrestricted 2022
Hope Services $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Humane Society $48,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Lifemoves $1,760 Menlo Park, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Longyear Foundation $3,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Funds To Support Longyear Museum 2022
Marine Toys For Tots Foundation $5,000 Winchester, VA, US Unrestricted 2022
Mercury News Wish Book $3,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Monterey Bay Acquarium $5,000 Monterey, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Muttville $27,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Salvation Army $9,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
San Jose Animal Care Center $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Second Harvest $7,500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Health Trust $1,500 San Jose, CA, US Funds To Support Meals On Wheels 2022
The Marine Mammal Center $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Nature Conservency $5,000 Arlington, VA, US Unrestricted 2022
Twelveacres $2,500 Campbell, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Colorado Foundation $10,000 Denver, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Southern California $335,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
West Valley Community Services $2,500 Cupertino, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Wildlife Center Of Silicon Valley $3,500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
World Wildlife Fund $2,500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
Link School $5,000 Buena Vista, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
Tower Foundation Of Sjsu $5,000 San Jose, CA, US Spartan Racng Baja 2022
Odd Fellow-rebekah Childrens Home Of Ca $200 Gilroy, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Bill Wilson Center $1,000 Santa Clara, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Wings Of Rescue $3,000 Woodlandhills, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Adventure Unlimited $30,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
Arden Wood $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Best Friends $5,000 Kanab, UT, US Unrestricted 2022
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Silicon Valley $10,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Chestnut Hill Ba $7,500 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Unrestricted 2022
Dave Thomas Foundation $3,500 Dublin, OH, US Unrestricted 2022
Family Giving Tree $5,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Furman University $500,000 Greenville, SC, US To Support Scholarship 2022
Ghetto Rescue Foundation $5,000 Anaheim, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Habitat For Humanity $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Heifer International $1,000 Little Rock, AR, US Unrestricted 2022
Hope Services $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Humane Society $48,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Lifemoves $1,760 Menlo Park, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Longyear Foundation $3,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Funds To Support Longyear Museum 2022
Marine Toys For Tots Foundation $5,000 Winchester, VA, US Unrestricted 2022
Mercury News Wish Book $3,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Monterey Bay Acquarium $5,000 Monterey, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Muttville $27,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Salvation Army $9,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
San Jose Animal Care Center $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Second Harvest $7,500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Health Trust $1,500 San Jose, CA, US Funds To Support Meals On Wheels 2022
The Marine Mammal Center $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Nature Conservency $5,000 Arlington, VA, US Unrestricted 2022
Twelveacres $2,500 Campbell, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Colorado Foundation $10,000 Denver, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Southern California $335,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
West Valley Community Services $2,500 Cupertino, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Wildlife Center Of Silicon Valley $3,500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
World Wildlife Fund $2,500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2022
Link School $5,000 Buena Vista, CO, US Unrestricted 2022
Tower Foundation Of Sjsu $5,000 San Jose, CA, US Spartan Racng Baja 2022
Odd Fellow-rebekah Childrens Home Of Ca $200 Gilroy, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Bill Wilson Center $1,000 Santa Clara, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Wings Of Rescue $3,000 Woodlandhills, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
The Marine Mammel Center $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Furman University $750,000 Greenville, SC, US Unrestricted 2021
Habitat For Humanity $7,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Salvation Army $6,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Ymca $5,000 Santa Clara, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association $5,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Unrestricted 2021
Lifemoves $4,000 Menlo Park, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Humane Society $65,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Silicon Valley $5,500 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Second Harvest $12,500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
San Jose Animal Care Center $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Family Giving Tree $10,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Wildlife Center Of Silicon Valley $8,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
University Of Southern California $250,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
West Valley Community Services $1,500 Cupertino, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Marine Toys For Tots Foundation $4,000 Winchester, VA, US Unrestricted 2021
Adventure Unlimited $10,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US Unrestricted 2021
Monterey Bay Acquarium $5,000 Monterey, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Twelveacres $1,500 Campbell, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Heifer International $1,000 Little Rock, AR, US Unrestricted 2021
World Wildlife Fund $2,000 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted 2021
Muttville $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
University Of Colorado Foundation $5,000 Denver, CO, US Unrestricted 2021
Hope Services $2,500 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Best Friends $5,500 Kanab, UT, US Unrestricted 2021
The Nature Conservency $5,000 Arlington, VA, US Unrestricted 2021
The Health Trust $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Funds To Support Meals On Wheels 2021
Arden Wood $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Mercury News Wish Book $5,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Longyear Foundation $2,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Funds To Support Longyear Museum 2021
Dave Thomas Foundation $5,000 Dublin, OH, US Unrestricted 2021
Ghetto Rescue Ffoundation $5,000 Anaheim, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
University Of Southern California $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Funds To Support The Borch Family Scholarship 2021
Boys & Girls Club Of Silicon Valley $1,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association $1,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Unrestricted 2020
Greenville Elite Track Club $5,000 Greenville, SC, US Unrestricted 2020
Habitat For Humanity $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Humane Society Silicon Valley $5,000 Milpitas, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Toys For Tots $3,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Salvation Army $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
San Jose Animal Care Center $1,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Second Harvest Food Bank $3,000 San Jose, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
The Marine Mammal Center $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
University Of Southern California $125,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Usa Track & Field Foundation $2,500 Salem, OH, US Unrestricted 2020
Ymca Of Silicon Valley $7,500 Santa Clara, CA, US Unrestricted 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Borch Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-8777443
Website N/A
Address 14315 TAOS DR Saratoga, CA 95070-5567

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Borch Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Ceo Andrea W Borch
Cfo Christopher R Borch

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.