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THE HOLBORN FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 367213630 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$284K
expenses
$37K
net assets
$5.9M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The Holborn Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that provides general operating support grants to nonprofit organizations. Its funding focuses on education, arts, youth development, and social services, with recent grants awarded to groups in New York and select national initiatives. The foundation does not appear to run direct programs, instead supporting other nonprofits through unrestricted funding.

activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts and cultural events
      Provides grants to support arts programming and special events, including underwriting the 2025 gala for The Group 1 Acting Company with a $70,000 award.
  • Performing Arts Production Support 1 activity
    • Funding general operating expenses of The Acting Company
      Awards $213,000 in general operating support to The Acting Company, a theater organization focused on performance and artist development.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding general operating expenses of nonprofit organizations
      Funds a diverse portfolio of nonprofit organizations across education, arts, social services, and environmental advocacy for their general operating support. Grants range from $12,500 to $213,000 and include support for organizations such as Friends of Independent Schools, Exodus Transitional Community, Literacy Inc, and Greenpeace Fund Inc.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$284K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$146K51%
Other revenue$132K
expenses
Total expenses$37K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$383K
balance sheet
Total assets$5.92M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$5.92M
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -89.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • GILLETT A GILBERT — TRUSTEE
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • BROOKLYN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • CENTER FOR AN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • EXODUS TRANSITIONAL COMMUNITY Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • FRIENDS OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND BETTER EDUCATION Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • GREENPEACE FUND INC Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • LITERACY INC Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • REPRESENTUS EDUCATION FUND Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • SUMMER SEARCH Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • THE ACTING COMPANY Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • THE GROUP 1 ACTING COMPANY Partner — Receives funding from The Holborn Foundation to underwrite its 2025 gala.
  • THE LITTLE ORCHESTRA SOCIETY Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.
  • THE RURAL EDUCATION ACTION PROJECT Partner — Receives general operating support grants from The Holborn Foundation.