The Holborn Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 36-7213630

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, The Holborn Foundation has awarded 220 grants totaling $6,354,450 to organizations in Oregon, New York and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $1,100,000, with a median award of $15,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$6,354,450
Total Assets
$8,725,624
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
8
Median Grant
$40,000
% Median Grant Growth
+220% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 50%

4 of 8 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

Grants are geographically diversified with 35% in New York and funding distributed across 13 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (69%), Brooklyn (22%), Buffalo (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+5%

Stable funding levels with 5% change over 5 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Community Projects + General Purposes

Dual focus on community projects (55%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

Where is The Money Going?

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Holborn 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
Exodus Transitional Community $75,000 Poughkeepsie, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2024
Brooklyn Children's Museum $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2024
Summer Search $30,000 Bronx, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2024
Friends Of Independent Schools And Better Education $100,000 Seattle, WA, US General Operating Expenses 2024
Literacy Inc $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2024
The Group 1 Acting Company $70,000 New York, NY, US Underwrite 2025 Gala 2024
The Little Orchestra Society $20,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2024
The Rural Education Action Project $12,500 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2024
1000 Friends Of Oregon $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Brooklyn Children's Museum $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Center For An Agricultural Economy $30,000 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Documentary Educational Humankind Program Fund $10,000 Watertown, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Good Shepard Services $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Greenpeace Fund Inc $30,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Hardwicke Area Food Pantry Inc $7,500 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Medecines Sans Frontiers Usa Inc $30,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General Operating Expenses 2023
National Public Radio $20,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Netter Center For Community Partnerships $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
New York Public Radio Inc $30,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Open Primaries Education Fund $8,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Oregon Public Broadcasting $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Representus Education Fund $34,000 Florence, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Rural Education Action Project $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The Acting Company $213,000 Yuba City, CA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The High Desert Museum $1,000 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The Little Orchestra Society $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The Nature Conservancy $15,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The Vermont Community Foundation $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Wnet Depository $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Global Justice Ecology Project $10,000 Buffalo, NY, US Genral Operating Expenses 2023
Vermont Public Reseach And Education Fund $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Central Oregon Land Watch $2,000 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Prx Inc $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
1000 Friends Of Oregon $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Brooklyn Children's Museum $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Center For An Agricultural Economy $30,000 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Documentary Educational Humankind Program Fund $10,000 Watertown, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2023
Good Shepard Services $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Greenpeace Fund Inc $30,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Hardwicke Area Food Pantry Inc $7,500 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Medecines Sans Frontiers Usa Inc $30,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General Operating Expenses 2023
National Public Radio $20,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Netter Center For Community Partnerships $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
New York Public Radio Inc $30,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Open Primaries Education Fund $8,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Oregon Public Broadcasting $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Representus Education Fund $34,000 Florence, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Rural Education Action Project $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The Acting Company $213,000 Yuba City, CA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The High Desert Museum $1,000 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The Little Orchestra Society $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The Nature Conservancy $15,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
The Vermont Community Foundation $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Wnet Depository $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Global Justice Ecology Project $10,000 Buffalo, NY, US Genral Operating Expenses 2023
Vermont Public Reseach And Education Fund $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Central Oregon Land Watch $2,000 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2023
Prx Inc $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2023
1000 Friends Of Oregon $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Abenaki Helping Abenaki Inc $10,000 Shelburne, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Brooklyn Children's Museum $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Exodus Transitional Community $62,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Good Shepard Services $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Greenpeace Fund Inc $30,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Hardwicke Area Food Pantry Inc $7,500 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Medecines Sans Frontiers Usa Inc $30,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General Operating Expenses 2022
National Public Radio $20,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2022
New York Public Radio Inc $30,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Oregon Public Broadcasting $4,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Representus Education Fund $41,000 Florence, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Resisit Inc $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Rural Education Action Project $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Summer Search Boston $15,000 Jamaica Plains, MA, US Operating Support 2022
The Acting Company $22,700 Yuba City, CA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
The High Desert Museum $1,000 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2022
The Little Orchestra Society $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
The Nature Conservancy $45,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Wnet Depository $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Trinity College Fund $1,100,000 Hartford, CT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Aware Inc $5,000 Billings, MT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Center For An Agricultural Economy $30,000 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
The Vermont Community Foundation $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Weill Medical College Of Cornell $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Documentary Educational Humankind Program Fund $10,000 Watertown, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Netter Center For Community Partnerships $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Open Primaries Education Fund $3,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
1000 Friends Of Oregon $4,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Abenaki Helping Abenaki Inc $10,000 Shelburne, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Brooklyn Children's Museum $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Exodus Transitional Community $62,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2022
Good Shepard Services $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Greenpeace Fund Inc $30,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Hardwicke Area Food Pantry Inc $7,500 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Medecines Sans Frontiers Usa Inc $30,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General Operating Expenses 2022
National Public Radio $20,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2022
New York Public Radio Inc $30,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Oregon Public Broadcasting $4,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Representus Education Fund $41,000 Florence, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Resisit Inc $10,000 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2022
Rural Education Action Project $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Summer Search Boston $15,000 Jamaica Plains, MA, US Operating Support 2022
The Acting Company $22,700 Yuba City, CA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
The High Desert Museum $1,000 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2022
The Little Orchestra Society $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
The Nature Conservancy $45,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Wnet Depository $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Trinity College Fund $1,100,000 Hartford, CT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Aware Inc $5,000 Billings, MT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Center For An Agricultural Economy $30,000 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
The Vermont Community Foundation $10,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Weill Medical College Of Cornell $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Documentary Educational Humankind Program Fund $10,000 Watertown, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Netter Center For Community Partnerships $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Operating Expenses 2022
Open Primaries Education Fund $3,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2022
1000 Friends Of Oregon $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Brooklyn Children's Museum $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Exodus Transitional Community $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Good Shepard Services $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Greenpeace Fund Inc $15,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Group I Acting Company Inc $40,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Medecines Sans Frontiers Usa Inc $15,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General Operating Expenses 2021
National Public Radio $15,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2021
New York Public Radio Inc $18,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Oregon Public Broadcasting $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Representus Education Fund $25,000 Florence, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Resisit Inc $7,500 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2021
Summer Search Boston $15,000 Jamaica Plains, MA, US Operating Support 2021
The High Desert Museum $1,500 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2021
The Little Orchestra Society $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
The Nature Conservancy $20,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Vermont Public Reseach And Education Fund $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Wnet Depository $17,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Global Justice Ecology Project $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Rural Education Action Project $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Hardwicke Area Food Pantry Inc $7,500 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2021
The Acting Company $25,000 Yuba City, CA, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Abenaki Helping Abenaki Inc $10,000 Shelburne, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2021
1000 Friends Of Oregon $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Brooklyn Children's Museum $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Exodus Transitional Community $50,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Good Shepard Services $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Greenpeace Fund Inc $15,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Group I Acting Company Inc $40,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Medecines Sans Frontiers Usa Inc $15,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General Operating Expenses 2021
National Public Radio $15,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2021
New York Public Radio Inc $18,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Oregon Public Broadcasting $3,500 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Representus Education Fund $25,000 Florence, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Resisit Inc $7,500 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2021
Summer Search Boston $15,000 Jamaica Plains, MA, US Operating Support 2021
The High Desert Museum $1,500 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2021
The Little Orchestra Society $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
The Nature Conservancy $20,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Vermont Public Reseach And Education Fund $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Wnet Depository $17,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Global Justice Ecology Project $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Rural Education Action Project $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Hardwicke Area Food Pantry Inc $7,500 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2021
The Acting Company $25,000 Yuba City, CA, US General Operating Expenses 2021
Abenaki Helping Abenaki Inc $10,000 Shelburne, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2021
1000 Friends Of Oregon $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Brooklyn Children's Museum $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Exodus Transitional Community $26,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Good Shepard Services $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Greenpeace Fund Inc $15,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Group I Acting Company Inc $57,550 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Medecones Sans Frontiers Usa Inc $15,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Middlesex School $15,000 Concord, MA, US Annual Fund 2020
National Public Radio $10,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2020
New York Public Radio Inc $17,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Oregon Public Broadcasting $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Representus Education Fund $18,000 Florence, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Sheltering Arms Children And Early Childhood $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Summer Search Boston $15,000 Jamaica Plains, MA, US Operating Support 2020
The High Desert Museum $1,000 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2020
The Little Orchestra Society $23,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2020
The Nature Conservancy $30,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Trinity College School Fund $40,000 Hartford, CT, US General Operating Support 2020
Vermont Public Reseach And Education Fund $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Wnet Depository $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2020
Environmental Defense Fund Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2020
Resisit Inc $7,500 Boston, MA, US General Operating Support 2020
Exodus Transitional Community $31,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2019
The Center For An Agricultural Economy And Vermont Food Venture Center $12,500 Hardwick, VT, US General Operating Support 2019
Group I Acting Company Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2019
Friends Of Grace Church School $2,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Support 2019
The Little Orchestra Society $19,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Ntional Organization For Rare Disorders $5,000 Woburn, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Trinity College School Fund $25,000 Hartford, CT, US General Operating Support 2019
Brooklyn Children's Museum $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Support 2019
Summer Search Boston $10,000 Jamaica Plains, MA, US Operating Support 2019
Literacy Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Operating Support 2019
Representus Education Fund $15,000 Florence, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2019
New York Public Radio Inc $17,500 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Wnet Depository $15,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Sheltering Arms Children And Early Childhood $10,000 New York, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2019
The Nature Conservancy $30,000 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Medecones Sans Frontiers Usa Inc $15,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General Operating Expenses 2019
National Public Radio $15,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Greenpeace Fund Inc $15,000 Wasington, DC, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Prx Incorporated $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Good Shepard Services $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Oregon Public Broadcasting $3,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2019
1000 Friends Of Oregon $5,000 Portland, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2019
The High Desert Museum $1,000 Bend, OR, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Middlesex School $15,000 Concord, MA, US Annual Fund 2019
Vermont Public Reseach And Education Fund $5,000 Montpelier, VT, US General Operating Expenses 2019
Rural Education Acion Project $5,000 Stanford, CA, US General Support 2019
Hardwicke Are Food Pantry $7,500 Hardwick, VT, US Local Food Purchasing 2019
Aha Abenaki Helping Abenaki $5,000 Shelburne, VT, US General Support 2019
Aware Inc $5,000 Anaconda, MT, US General Support 2019
Standing Rock Community $7,500 Fort Yates, ND, US General Support 2019
Global Justice Ecolgy Project $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Support 2019
Vermont Farm-to-school Inc $1,000 Newport, VT, US General Support 2019

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Contact Information

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

EIN 36-7213630
Website N/A
Address 114 WEST 47TH STREET NY8-114-10-02 New York, NY 10036-1510

Key People (2)

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

Trustee Gillett A Gilbert
Secretary Marcella A Boelhouwer

Forms 990-PF

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  • 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 May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.