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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2949444

Borowsky Family Foundation

A private foundation in Conshohocken, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $191,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $191,250

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,372,646
  • Tax year 2023

    $404,320

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $3,174,214
  • Tax year 2022

    $342,250

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $3,368,542
  • Tax year 2021

    $245,241

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $4,106,716
  • Tax year 2020

    $287,462

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $3,852,718
  • Tax year 2019

    $245,875

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $4,064,578
  • Tax year 2018

    $260,272

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $3,696,344

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Israel Endowment FundNew York, NY

    Contribution

    $50,000
  2. Friends of the Arava InstituteNewton Center, MA

    Contribution

    $45,000
  3. Jewish Federation of Greater PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Contribution

    $30,000
  4. Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial FoundationNew York, NY

    Contribution

    $20,000
  5. Sharing ExcessPhiladelphia, PA

    Contribution

    $18,750
  6. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    Contribution

    $10,000
  7. Rabbinical Seminary of AmericaFlushing, NY

    Contribution

    $10,000
  8. Alzheimer's Association of Delaware ValleyPhiladelphia, PA

    Contribution

    $5,000
  9. Reading AllowedPhiladelphia, PA

    Contribution

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $45,00036% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $30,00024% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $20,00016% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $18,75015% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $2,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York3 grants $80,000
  2. Pennsylvania5 grants $66,250
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $45,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Laurie WagmanPRESIDENT/ASSISTANT SEC Hours 10Pay $0
  • Gwen Borowsky CampVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ned BorowskyVICE PRESIDENT/ASST TREASU Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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