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Botton Foundation is a private corporation based in PENNINGTON, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Matthew Wolf. It holds total assets of $15.9M. Annual income is reported at $6.1M. Total assets have grown from $8.2M in 2019 to $12.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including California, New York, District of Columbia. According to available records, Botton Foundation has made 55 grants totaling $2.5M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has decreased from $700K in 2020 to $485K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.3M distributed across 36 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $250K, with an average award of $46K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Hawaii, California, District of Columbia, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Botton Foundation reported 55 individual grants totaling $2.5 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $50,000. Half of those grants fell between $12,500 and $50,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $250,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $556,873 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in HI, which received 38 of the 55 grants on record (69 percent). In total the foundation's grantees span 5 states. Of its 27 distinct grantees, 67 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Venice Family Clinic ($500,000), Kcrw Foundation Inc ($200,000) and Maui Food Bank Inc ($200,000).
Computed from 55 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 5 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$50K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$88K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Botton Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 55 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in HI, CA, DC.
Botton Foundation has distributed a total of $2.5M across 55 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $46K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $250K.
Botton Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Botton Foundation is headquartered in PENNINGTON, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rabkin | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Etienne Mouthon | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tatiana Botton | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$557K
Total Assets
$12.5M
Fair Market Value
$13M
Net Worth
$12.5M
Grants Paid
$485K
Contributions
$2.1M
Net Investment Income
$1.4M
Distribution Amount
$548K
Total: $2.3M
Total Grants
55
Total Giving
$2.5M
Average Grant
$46K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women Helping WomenUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Wailuku, HI | $5K | 2022 |
| Maui Economic Opportunity IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Kahului, HI | $100K | 2023 |
| Maui Art & Cultural CenterUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Kahului, HI | $75K | 2023 |
| Maui United Way IncFIRE RELIEF | Wailuku, HI | $50K | 2023 |
| Venice Family ClinicUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Venice, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Maui Food Bank IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Wailuku, HI | $50K | 2023 |
| Church Of St Joseph Of ArimatheaIN HONOR OF GORDON HECHT | White Plains, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Imua Family ServicesUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Kahului, HI | $50K | 2023 |
| Hui NoeauUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Makawao, HI | $20K | 2023 |
| Paia Youth Council IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Paia, HI | $20K | 2023 |
| Hospice MauiFIRE RELIEF FUND | Wailuku, HI | $10K | 2023 |
| Leilani Farm SanctuaryUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Haiku, HI | $10K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Farmers UnionUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Makawao, HI | $100K | 2022 |
| Community PartnersUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $60K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Maui IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Wailuku, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| Kcrw Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Santa Monica, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| University Of Hawaii FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Honolulu, HI | $20K | 2022 |
| KhakoUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Wailuku, HI | $10K | 2022 |
| Maui Nui Marine Resource Council IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Kahului, HI | $10K | 2022 |
| Maui Humane SocietyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Puunene, HI | $10K | 2022 |
| Grow Some GoodUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Kihei, HI | $5K | 2022 |
| Arc Of Maui CountyUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Wailuku, HI | $5K | 2022 |
| Heal The BayUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Santa Monica, CA | $100K | 2020 |