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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6290854

Britten Fund

A private foundation in Lebanon, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $160,265 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Britten Fund
101 Old Driftway Lane
Lebanon, NJ 08833
(908) 788-3636
[email protected]
Form and materials
Via mail
Deadlines
10/1/2025
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $160,265

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2024

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $168,972
  • Tax year 2023

    $19,750

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $175,330
  • Tax year 2022

    $19,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $195,310
  • Tax year 2021

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $215,592
  • Tax year 2020

    $18,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $233,062
  • Tax year 2019

    $16,600

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $253,434
  • Tax year 2018

    $32,100

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $272,912

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. All Saints ChurchNew York, NY

    To support charitable purpose

    $32,265
  2. Boykin Spaniel RescueBoiling SPGS, SC

    To support charitable purpose

    $32,000
  3. Individual

    To support charitable purpose

    $30,000
  4. World Wild Life FundWashington, DC

    To support charitable purpose

    $27,000
  5. St Hubert's Animal Welfare CenterMadison, NJ

    To support charitable purpose

    $21,000
  6. The Seeing EyeMorristown, NJ

    To support charitable purpose

    $16,000
  7. Houston ZooHouston, TX

    To support charitable purpose

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals2 grants $34,00068% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $16,00032% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey2 grants $37,000
  2. New York1 grant $32,265
  3. South Carolina1 grant $32,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $27,000
  5. Texas1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David BrittenTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Margaret SorgeTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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