Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Point Pleasant, PA EIN: 23-7033771

The Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation is a private foundation based in Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania. In its 2025 filing, it reported 22 grants totaling $99,000 to organizations in several states, including Pennsylvania, Illinois, and California.

Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation at a glance

In short: Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation gave $99K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state Pennsylvania. 5% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$99,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
22
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,500
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,750
Total assets
$1,092,435
-1.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
5% first-time grantees (1 of 22, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (43% 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 Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: Pobox 328, Point Pleasant, PA 18950-0328
Phone: (610) 294-9832

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

Who Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Assoc Ben Gurion Univ: $25KAmerican Assoc Ben Gurion Univ$25KCommunity Action Partnership of Sinoma County: $20KCommunity Action Partnershipof Sinoma County$20KMain Line Art Center: $18KMain Line Art Center$18KCommunity College of Phila: $4KCommunity College of Phila$4KOperation Smile: $4KOperation Smile$4KAnti Defamation League: $4KAnti Defamation League$4KGolden Slipper Club Camp: $3KGolden Slipper Club Camp$3KWorld Jewish Congress: $3KWorld Jewish Congress$3KUS Merchant Marine Academy& Alumni Assoc: $3KUS Merchant Marine Academy&Alumni Assoc$3KNew Horizon Options in Aging: $2KNew Horizon Options in Aging$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Assoc Ben Gurion Univ ($25K). Together the top 10 received $85K.

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

92<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 92 grants of 92 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In the 2025 filing, grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Pennsylvania (43%), Illinois (25%), California (20%), Virginia (4%), and New Jersey (4%).

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaNew YorkBala CynwydChicagoErwinaHaverfordNarbethNew HopePipersvilleSanta RosaVirginia BeachWest ConshohockenNewarkGladwyneMoorestownWashington

Is Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation open to new grantees?

5%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 22 grantees (5%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $20K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $20K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 95% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 120% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). 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$100K16 grants2021 16 grants2022 16 grants2023 22 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $78K (2021) to $99K (2025). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $99K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Assoc Ben Gurion Univ Chicago, ILSupport for Operation$25,000
Community Action Partnership of Sinoma County Santa Rosa, CASupport for Operation$20,000
Main Line Art Center Haverford, PASupport for Operation$18,000
Community College of Phila Philadelphia, PASupport for Operations$4,000
Operation Smile Virginia Beach, VASuport for Operation$4,000
Anti Defamation League Philadelphia, PASupport for Operation$3,500
Golden Slipper Club Camp Bala Cynwyd, PASupport for Operation$3,000
World Jewish Congress New York, NYSupport for Operation$3,000
US Merchant Marine Academy& Alumni Assoc Newark, NJUnrestricted$2,500
New Horizon Options in Aging Narbeth, PASupport for Operation$2,000
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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$1,092,435$81,851$103,589$99,00022$103,589$77,395$86,464
2024$1,114,040$77,279$102,646$99,00022$102,646$73,633$83,520
2023$1,139,495$85,965$81,494$78,00016$81,494$82,471$82,460
2022$1,143,528$71,307$81,382$78,00016$81,382$67,925$83,272
2021$1,155,231$67,456$81,610$78,00016—$63,438$84,702

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation reported a distributable amount of $86K 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations working in the arts, education, health, community services, and other areas. For example, Main Line Art Center describes its mission as inspiring artistic creativity for all ages and abilities and strengthening visual art’s role in community life. Operation Smile says it provides surgery for people born with cleft lip, cleft palate, and other surgical conditions, and supports medical education and health-system strengthening. These are the grantees’ missions, not statements of the foundation’s own mission.

Grantmaking

In the 2025 filing, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $99,000. Grant amounts ranged from $750 to $25,000, with a median grant of $1,750. The largest reported grants included $25,000 to American Assoc Ben Gurion Univ, $20,000 to Community Action Partnership of Sinoma County, and $18,000 to Main Line Art Center. Other grants included $4,000 each to Community College of Phila and Operation Smile; $3,500 to Anti Defamation League; and $3,000 each to Golden Slipper Club Camp and World Jewish Congress.

Additional 2025 grants included $2,500 to US Merchant Marine Academy& Alumni Assoc; $2,000 each to New Horizon Options in Aging and Cradles to Crayons; and $1,500 to Settlement Music School. Other grantees included Curtis Institute of Music ($1,500), Opera Philadelphia ($1,000), and Friends of the Delaware Canal ($750).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Richard J Dozor, Allison Lit, and Robert B Dozor as trustees.

Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Allison Lit

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Richard J Dozor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert B Dozor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation

How much does Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation give each year?

Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation gave $99K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $99K across 22 grants.

What is Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's typical grant size?

Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,750, and its average grant was $4,500, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation that year got $20K on average.

Where does Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation give grants?

Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's top state is Pennsylvania, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (25%) and California (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (7 grants).

Does Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation give general operating support?

Occasionally: 5% of Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Support for Operation" (18 grants).

Who are Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's largest grantees?

Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Assoc Ben Gurion Univ ($25,000), Community Action Partnership of Sinoma County ($20,000) and Main Line Art Center ($18,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation?

Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $86K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations working in the arts, education, health, community services, and other areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation?

The foundation states that it contributes 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 Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's EIN?

Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7033771. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation 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.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Harry T & Shirley W Dozor Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/harry-t-and-shirley-w-dozor-foundation-morg_ad8438802338465e85dea1dbffe8b480

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