Foundation profile
Walter and Phyllis Ann Borten Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL
Invitation only Has $125k left to give
Grants (last 3 years)
20
Total given (last 3 years)
$115k
Median grant
$3k
Range
$500 – $37k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Botanical garden · 34%Parks and playgrounds · 17%Mental health treatment · 14%Senior center · 12%Family planning · 6%
States
ConnecticutNew York
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