Public Charity

BORN THIS WAY FOUNDATION

BORN THIS WAY FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $6.0M revenue, $6.9M expenses, $9.0M total assets. 44 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 452752227 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.0M
Total Expenses$6.9M
Total Assets$9.0M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$6.2M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

BORN THIS WAY FOUNDATION EMPOWERS AND INSPIRES YOUNG PEOPLE TO BUILD A KINDER, BRAVER WORLD THAT SUPPORTS THEIR MENTAL HEALTH.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR, SECRETARY Alexander Roque
DIRECTOR Charles B Ortner
VP, RESEARCH AND EVALUATION Claudia Fernandes
DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT Cynthia Germanotta
VP, PROGRAMS AND IMPACT Gary A Aide
VP, CONTENT AND BRAND Getenesh M Yilma

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Top Grant Purposes

Youth Development
$2,000,000 2 grants
Health
$1,750,650 2 grants
CHARITABLE DONATION
$536,977 3 grants
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$525,000 3 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$425,179 7 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $6.0M $6.9M $9.0M
2023 $7.1M $3.6M $9.6M
2022 $5.3M $4.9M $5.8M
2020 $4.6M $2.7M $5.8M
2019 $3.6M $2.6M $4.1M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.6M to $6.0M (+67%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.0M.

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