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Filing year 2024

BT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Short Hills, New Jersey·EIN 85-4281104·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.4M
Total assets
$11M
Total expenses
$1.8M
Reported officers
3

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. BT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Vice President
President & Director
Secretary & Treasurer

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.7M

Itemized grants

27

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE - DR HANNA'S LABNEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE HANNA LAB AT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE.$150k
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - DR KIMBERLY SEE LABORATORYPASADENA, CATO SUPPORT SEE LABORATORY'S NEXT GEN BATTERY RESEARCH.$150k
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - COLLINS LABCAMBRIDGE, MATO SUPPORT PROFESSOR JAMES COLLINS RESEARCH PROJECT HARNESSING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR ANTIBIOTIC DESIGN.$150k
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - DENNIS WHYTE JEFFREY FREIDBERGCAMBRIDGE, MATO SUPPORT PROFESSOR DENNIS WHYTE AND JEFFREY FREIDBERG'S RESEARCH PROJECT REVISITING MHD ENERGY CONVERSION A TECHNOLOGY TO GREATLY IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF CO2 FREE ELECTRICITY SOURCES.$150k
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - FURST LABCAMBRIDGE, MATO SUPPORT THE FURST LAB'S RESEARCH PROJECT ENGINEERING MULTI-ORGANISM COMMUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY.$150k
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - KIESSLING GROUPCAMBRIDGE, MATO SUPPORT KIESSLING GROUP'S RESEARCH ELUCIDATING THE FUNCTIONAL ROLES OF CELL-SURFACE CARBOHYDRATES IN DISEASE.$150k
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - ZHANG LABCAMBRIDGE, MATO SUPPORT FENG ZHANG'S RESEARCH PROJECT STRUCTURAL PROTEIN MINING TO DISCOVER MOLECULAR "GEMS".$150k
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - TSAI LABCAMBRIDGE, MATO SUPPORT PROFESSOR LI-HUEI TSAI AND PROFESSOR ROBERT LANGER'S RESEARCH PROJECT DEVELOPING NEXT-GENERATION PERFUSABLE HUMAN BRAIN-ON-CHIP MODELS FOR DISEASE THERAPY DISCOVERY.$125k
NYC FIRSTNEW YORK, NYTHIS GIFT IS DESIGNATED TO SUPPORT EXPANDING ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY, WITH $50,000 DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING TEAMS DIRECTLY.$125k
BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARYPHILADELPHIA, PATO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE BROOKLYN ROBOTICS LEAGUE.$55k
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT THE SCIENCE RESEARCH MENTORING PROGRAM (SRMP) AND THE MASTERS OF ARTS AND TEACHING (MAT) PROGRAM.$50k
LOWER EASTSIDE GIRLS CLUB STEM PROGRAMNEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT THE STEM PROGRAM, INCLUDING $10,000 IN VARIOUS SUPPLIES AND TOOLS AS WELL AS $20,000 FOR STAFF DEVELOPMENT, AS OUTLINED IN THE 2025 WISHLIST.$50k
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - MIT MEDIA LAB - MITCH RESNICKCAMBRIDGE, MATO SUPPORT MITCH RESNICK'S LIFELONG KINDERGARTEN RESEARCH PROJECT CULTIVATING CREATIVE LEARNING WITH OCTOSTUDIO.$50k
QUEENS PUBLICS LIBRARYJAMAICA, NYTO SUPPORT THE STEM PROGRAMMING ACROSS THE LIBRARY SYSTEM.$50k
BEAM CENTERJACKSONVILLE BEACH, FLTO SUPPORT THE MATERIALS EXPLORATION WORK READINESS PROGRAMMING.$25k
MOUSENEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT THE AI DESIGN LEAGUE.$25k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HENDERSON COUNTYHENDERSONVILLE, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NC EMERGENCY AND DISASTER RESPONSE FUNDASHEVILLE, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
FEEDING AVERY FAMILIESBANNER ELK, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
FOOD BANK OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NCRALEIGH, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
FOOTHILLS FOOD HUBMARION, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
HAYWOOD CHRISTIAN MINISTRYWAYNESVILLE, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
UNITED WAY OF ASHEVILLE AND BUNCOMBE COUNTYASHEVILLE, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
UNITED WAY OF HENDERSON COUNTYHENDERSONVILLE, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
UNITED WAY OF THE HIGH COUNTRY (SERVING AVERY COUNTY)BOONE, NCTO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE.$10k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

BT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$285k
$1.3M
2023
$3.4M
$1.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New Jersey

BT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in New Jersey earns a median of $24,000.

25th percentile
$10k
Median
$24,000
75th percentile
$63k
90th percentile
$178k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 688 organizations across 688 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for New Jersey
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What are BT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported $3.4M in total revenue and $1.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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