DG Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lakewood, NJ EIN: 35-2431688

DG Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Lakewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $75K.

DG Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: DG Family Foundation Inc gave $75K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$75,330
+498.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,066
+258.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$860
Total assets
$8,995
-89.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who DG Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Congregation of Ohr Yaakov: $72KCongregation of Ohr Yaakov$72KBM of Raintree: $2KBM of Raintree$2KOzer Olam Inc: $860Ozer Olam Inc$860Ein Od Milvado: $590Ein Od Milvado$590Ohr Avrohom Chaim Inc: $180Ohr Avrohom Chaim Inc$180

The largest 2025 recipient was Congregation of Ohr Yaakov ($72K). Together the top 5 received $75K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 14 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

LakewoodBrooklynLawrence

How DG Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 2451% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 3 grants2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $75K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $75K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation of Ohr Yaakov Lakewood, NJReligious &Educational Purposes$72,000
BM of Raintree Lakewood, NJReligious &Educational Purposes$1,700
Ozer Olam Inc Lakewood, NJReligious &Educational Purposes$860
Ein Od Milvado Lakewood, NJReligious &Educational Purposes$590
Ohr Avrohom Chaim Inc Lakewood, NJReligious &educational Purposes$180
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$8,995$8$76,331$75,3305$76,691—$2,801
2024$85,318$10$13,570$12,5953$13,570$1,868$4,623
2023$97,020$6$4,450$3,5003$4,450$6$4,937
2022$102,906$2$3,997$2,9533$3,997—$5,143
2021$106,901$3$943———$6,746$4,977
2020$101,080$121$5,926$5,0003—$1,778$4,966
2019$105,227$166$1,063———$28$5,188

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, DG Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

DG Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Adina Garber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • David Garber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Yoel Garber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about DG Family Foundation Inc

How much does DG Family Foundation Inc give each year?

DG Family Foundation Inc gave $75K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 3 grants.

What is DG Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

DG Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $860, and its average grant was $15,066, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does DG Family Foundation Inc give grants?

DG Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lakewood, NJ (5 grants).

Does DG Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on DG Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious &educational Purposes" (5 grants).

Who are DG Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

DG Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Congregation of Ohr Yaakov ($72,000), BM of Raintree ($1,700) and Ozer Olam Inc ($860), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is DG Family Foundation Inc?

DG Family Foundation Inc reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $77K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is DG Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

DG Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2431688. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 6, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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