Diantha P Holman Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Short Hills, NJ EIN: 22-6832994

Diantha P Holman Charitable is a private foundation based in Short Hills, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations supporting children, animal welfare, disaster relief, and humanitarian services.

Diantha P Holman Charitable at a glance

In short: Diantha P Holman Charitable gave $87K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state New Jersey. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$86,500
+16.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
+7.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,179
+7.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,500
Total assets
$2,015,021
+132.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
21% first-time grantees (3 of 14, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New Jersey (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Diantha P Holman Charitable

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: C/O Dentons Us Llp- 101 Jfk Parkway, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Phone: (973) 912-7100

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Diantha P Holman Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Red Cross: $15KAmerican Red Cross$15KSt Judes Children Research Hospital: $15KSt Judes Children ResearchHospital$15KCatholic Relief Services: $10KCatholic Relief Services$10KShriners Hospital for Children: $10KShriners Hospital for Children$10KASPCA: $5KASPCA$5KDoctors Without Borders: $5KDoctors Without Borders$5KSt Huberts Animal Welfare Center: $5KSt Huberts Animal WelfareCenter$5KSave the Chimps: $4KSave the Chimps$4KCommunity Food Bank of NJ: $4KCommunity Food Bank of NJ$4KFarmington Regional Animal Shelter: $4KFarmington Regional AnimalShelter$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross ($15K). Together the top 10 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

68 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 68 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in multiple states. The largest reported shares went to New Jersey (36%), Tennessee (17%), Iowa (12%), West Virginia (12%), and New Mexico (7%).

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

FarmingtonFairfieldFort PierceHagerstownHillsideMadisonMemphisMountainsideNew ProvidenceNew YorkBaltimorePhiladelphiaHarlanNewarkRansonArlington

Is Diantha P Holman Charitable open to new grantees?

21%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 14 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 79% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K12 grants2020 14 grants2021 14 grants2022 13 grants2023 13 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $71K (2023) to $93K (2021). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $87K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Fairfield, NJGeneral$15,000
St Judes Children Research Hospital Memphis, TNGeneral$15,000
Catholic Relief Services Harlan, IAGeneral$10,000
Shriners Hospital for Children Ranson, WVGeneral$10,000
ASPCA New York, NYGeneral$5,000
Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MDGeneral$5,000
St Huberts Animal Welfare Center Madison, NJGeneral$5,000
Save the Chimps Fort Pierce, FLGeneral$4,000
Community Food Bank of NJ Hillside, NJGeneral$3,500
Farmington Regional Animal Shelter Farmington, NMGeneral$3,500
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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$2,015,021$129,040$97,289$86,50014$86,500$61,628$92,654
2024$865,324$189,582$87,084$74,50013$74,500$47,599$82,431
2023$706,756$51,834$83,678$71,00013$71,000$39,140$79,753
2022$738,600$107,350$98,764$86,50014$86,500$94,876$74,155
2021$730,014$72,851$102,492$92,50014$92,500$62,191$82,145
2020$759,655$53,785$83,994$71,50012—$41,558$76,642

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Diantha P Holman Charitable reported a distributable amount of $93K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its reported grants include support for organizations serving children, animals, and people in need. For example, Save the Chimps describes its mission as providing sanctuary and exemplary care to chimpanzees in need. Childhaven Foundation says it supports child welfare and care for at-risk youth. Summit Speech School says it empowers children with hearing loss to become effective communicators using listening and spoken language.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation made 14 grants totaling $86,500. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $15,000, with a median of $4,500. Examples include $15,000 each to the American Red Cross and St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital; $10,000 each to Catholic Relief Services and Shriners Hospital for Children; and $5,000 each to ASPCA, Doctors Without Borders, and St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center. The listed grant purposes were general.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Robert W. Cockren is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Diantha P Holman Charitable is led by Robert W. Cockren, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert W. Cockren

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Diantha P Holman Charitable

How much does Diantha P Holman Charitable give each year?

Diantha P Holman Charitable gave $87K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $75K across 13 grants.

What is Diantha P Holman Charitable's typical grant size?

Diantha P Holman Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $4,500, and its average grant was $6,179, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Diantha P Holman Charitable that year got $7K on average.

Where does Diantha P Holman Charitable give grants?

Diantha P Holman Charitable's top state is New Jersey, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Tennessee (17%) and Iowa (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Farmington, NM (2 grants).

Does Diantha P Holman Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Diantha P Holman Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Diantha P Holman Charitable's largest grantees?

Diantha P Holman Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include American Red Cross ($15,000), St Judes Children Research Hospital ($15,000) and Catholic Relief Services ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Diantha P Holman Charitable?

Diantha P Holman Charitable reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $87K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $93K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Diantha P Holman Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its reported grants include support for organizations serving children, animals, and people in need. For example, Save the Chimps describes its mission as providing sanctuary and exemplary care to chimpanzees in need. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Diantha P Holman Charitable?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Diantha P Holman Charitable's EIN?

Diantha P Holman Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6832994. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Diantha P Holman Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Diantha P Holman Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/diantha-p-holman-charitable-morg_9f77bc85acd4419eb46ad5197b9e32dd

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