Hollander Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Stamford, CT EIN: 22-2952194
EducationHealthDiseases and conditionsReligionJudaism

Hollander Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Stamford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $2K.

Hollander Foundation at a glance

In short: Hollander Foundation gave $64K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $21K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$64,369
+20.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$21,456
+61.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Primary geography
District of Columbia (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Hollander Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Hillel International: $63KHillel International$63KSpringdale Volunteer Fire Company: $1KSpringdale Volunteer FireCompany$1KJesse Lee Asp: $300Jesse Lee Asp$300

The largest 2024 recipient was Hillel International ($63K). Together the top 3 received $64K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 17 (82%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

StamfordRidgefieldGreenwichNew YorkWashington

How Hollander Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 3578% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 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$200K$400K$600K4 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $502K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $64K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hillel International Washington, DCTo support general operations$63,069
Springdale Volunteer Fire Company Stamford, CTTo support general operations$1,000
Jesse Lee Asp Ridgefield, CTTo support general operations$300
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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
2024—$2,238$64,435$64,3693$64,435$2,238$2,297
2023$62,197$4,723$53,300$53,3004$53,300$4,723$4,800
2022$110,774$1,534$3,050$3,0504$3,050—$5,448
2021$112,290$16$1,768$1,7502—$16$5,531
2020$114,042$14,347$502,310$502,0504—$1,269$9,124

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hollander Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hollander Foundation is led by Thomas C. Teitsworth, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Thomas C. Teitsworth

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Hollander Foundation

How much does Hollander Foundation give each year?

Hollander Foundation gave $64K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $53K across 4 grants.

What is Hollander Foundation's typical grant size?

Hollander Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $21,456, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hollander Foundation give grants?

Hollander Foundation gives mostly in District of Columbia: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Hollander Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Hollander Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Hollander Foundation?

Hollander Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Stamford, CT.

How much is Hollander Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Hollander Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Hollander Foundation's EIN?

Hollander Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2952194. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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