Hollywood Golf Club Foundation
The Hollywood Golf Club Foundation is a private foundation based in Deal, New Jersey. In its 2024 filing, it reported grants to charitable organizations and hardship assistance to two individuals experiencing health and/or economic turbulence.
Hollywood Golf Club Foundation at a glance
In short: Hollywood Golf Club Foundation gave $132K across 17 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $132,250
- +29.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 17
- +142.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,779
- -46.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $11,791
- -25.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (55% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Hollywood Golf Club Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
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The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 510 Roseld Avenue, Deal, NJ 07723
Phone: (732) 531-0900
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hollywood Golf Club Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Evans Scholars Foundation ($50K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $128K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey (55%), Illinois (38%), Virginia (6%), and Pennsylvania (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
Cities
How Hollywood Golf Club Foundation gives
- 19% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). 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
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $102K (2023) to $132K (2024). In 2024 it made 17 grants totaling $132K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NJSGA Caddie Scholarship Kenilworth, NJ | Provide Scholarships for the New Jersey Caddie Scholars | $42,500 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation Glenview, IL | A capital gift in support of building an esf chapter at rutgers university | $25,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation Glenview, IL | Support the tuition for an evans scholar w a preference for a scholar who caddied athgc, and for a scholar attending rutgers university | $25,000 |
| Marine Corp Scholar Foundation Alexandria, VA | Provide scholarships in support of the marine corps scholarship foundation's mission | $7,500 |
| Common Ground Grief Center Manasquan, NJ | Provide Support to This Charity | $5,000 |
| The Mya Lin Terry Foundation Inc Oakhurst, NJ | Provide Support to This Charity | $5,000 |
| Dream Factory of the Jersey Shore Wall, NJ | Provide Support to This Charity | $5,000 |
| The Frances Foundation Holmdel, NJ | Provide Support to This Charity | $5,000 |
| Jason's Dreams for Kids Red Bank, NJ | Provide Support to This Charity | $5,000 |
| Super Scratch Championship Found Inc Lafayette Hill, PA | Provide Support to This Charity | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,791 | $133,234 | $137,228 | $132,250 | 17 | $136,734 | $1,755 | $3,007 |
| 2023 | $15,785 | $118,403 | $102,618 | $102,468 | 7 | $102,618 | $3 | $1,304 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hollywood Golf Club Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants included scholarship support, including grants for New Jersey caddie scholars and Evans Scholars, as well as contributions to other charitable organizations. The filing also reports direct hardship assistance to two individuals in 2024.
The Evans Scholars Foundation describes its mission as providing scholarships and other educational opportunities for caddies and promoting recipients’ social and educational welfare. Jasons Dreams for Kids says it assists children and families affected by a child’s life-threatening illness. The Mya Lin Terry Foundation says it seeks to enrich the experiences of pediatric cancer patients and support awareness, resources, treatment options, and efforts addressing drug shortages.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $132,250. Grant amounts ranged from $750 to $42,500, with a median of $5,000.
Notable 2024 grants included:
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Rob Wolf as chairperson; Mona Kanter as vice chairperson; William Herrman as secretary/treasurer; and Andrew Marrus, Burton Esrig, Jennifer Whyman, Michael Broome, Salil Bokil, Thomas Widener, and Steven Schultz as trustees.
Hollywood Golf Club Foundation is led by Rob Wolf, Chairperson since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 13 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Rob Wolf
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson → Chairperson, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Andrew Marrus
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Burton Esrig
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
David McGrath
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Greg Alessi
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Jennifer Whyman
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Michael Broome
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Salil Bokil
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Steven Schultz
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Thomas Widener
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Debra Kass
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Mona Kanter
Vice Chairperson
Chairperson → Vice Chairperson, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
William Herrman
Secretary & Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Chris Varley (2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Hollywood Golf Club Foundation
How much does Hollywood Golf Club Foundation give each year?
Hollywood Golf Club Foundation gave $132K across 17 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $102K across 7 grants.
What is Hollywood Golf Club Foundation's typical grant size?
Hollywood Golf Club Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,779, across 17 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hollywood Golf Club Foundation give grants?
Hollywood Golf Club Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (38%) and Virginia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Deal, NJ (7 grants) and Glenview, IL (2 grants).
Does Hollywood Golf Club Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Hollywood Golf Club Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Provide Support to This Charity" (6 grants).
Who are Hollywood Golf Club Foundation's largest grantees?
Hollywood Golf Club Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Evans Scholars Foundation ($50,000 across 2 grants), NJSGA Caddie Scholarship ($42,500) and Marine Corp Scholar Foundation ($7,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Hollywood Golf Club Foundation?
Hollywood Golf Club Foundation reported $12K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $137K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Hollywood Golf Club Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants included scholarship support, including grants for New Jersey caddie scholars and Evans Scholars, as well as contributions to other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hollywood Golf Club Foundation?
The foundation 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 Hollywood Golf Club Foundation's EIN?
Hollywood Golf Club Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0686766. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Does Hollywood Golf Club 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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Hollywood Golf Club Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hollywood-golf-club-foundation-morg_0d55487bca114527883c6a1db124e128
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