Borealis Philanthropy
BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY DIRECTS RESOURCES TO PEOPLE BUILDING POWERFUL, THRIVING COMMUNITIES THAT SERVE ALL OF US, WITH THOSE MOST IMPACTED BY INJUSTICE LEADING THE WAY. WE INVEST IN LEADERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND MOVEMENTS USING DIVERSE AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES TO PURSUE TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE, AND WE WORK WITH DONORS TO SUPPORT MOVEMENTS IN WAYS THEY MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DO ON THEIR OWN. THROUGH OUR WORK WITH BOTH FUNDERS AND GRANTEE PARTNERS, WE AIM TO SHIFT POWER AND INVEST IN COMMUNITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$78.2M
-9.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$37.3M
+17.8% YoY
Grant Count
360
+8.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$104K
+8.3% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $78,225,705 | $86,759,283 | $88,580,581 |
| Revenue | $42,473,306 | $39,366,975 | $37,532,996 |
| Expenses | $54,652,165 | $44,560,166 | $45,590,858 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,193,539 | $2,050,446 | $354,807 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1,612 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER CHING | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | — |
| JEANNE BELL | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| CHARLES LONG | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| EBONY HARPER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| INCA MOHAMMED | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SIMRAN NOOR | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MARCH) | 2 | — |
| CARA REEDY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| THENA ROBINSON MOCK | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| STEPHANIE FUERSTNER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| AMORETTA MORRIS | PRESIDENT | 40 | $254,402 |
| RANDOLPH MILLER | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 40 | $218,888 |
| REBECCA LUXENBERG | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 40 | $163,772 |
| WINIFRED OLLIFF | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 40 | $170,475 |
| MAYA WIENER BERKOWITZ | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $182,962 |
| CARRIE COLEY | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $177,792 |
| JULIA BEATTY | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $164,142 |
| NNENE J ESSIEN | DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE | 40 | $177,049 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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