Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey
Holzer Family Foundation A New Jersey is a private foundation based in Hohokus, New Jersey. In its 2025 filing, it reported making 30 grants totaling $300,000 to charitable organizations.
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey at a glance
In short: Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey gave $300K across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state New York. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $300,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 30
- -6.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $4,596,264
- -1.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 27% first-time grantees (8 of 30, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New York (33% 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 Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey
- 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: 23 North Saddle Brook Drive, Hohokus, NJ 07423-1321
Phone: (201) 652-6459
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Refugee Point ($11K). Together the top 10 received $103K.
Grant Size Distribution
148 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 147 grants of 148 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest reported shares of grant dollars by recipient state went to New York (33%), Massachusetts (27%), New Jersey (17%), and Washington, DC (7%). California received 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey open to new grantees?
27%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 8 of 30 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $10K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 73% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $146K (2021) to $304K (2020). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $300K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Refugee Point Boston, MA | For Operations | $11,000 |
| Trout Unlimited Washington, DC | For Operations | $11,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops Taunton, MA | For Operations | $10,750 |
| Adam Teva V'din-Friends of Israel's Environment Dedham, MA | For Operations | $10,000 |
| Aida San Francisco, CA | For Operations | $10,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Teaneck, NJ | For Operations | $10,000 |
| Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel | For Operations | $10,000 |
| Center for Food Action Englewood, NJ | For Operations | $10,000 |
| Center for Hope and Safety Rochelle Park, NJ | For Operations | $10,000 |
| City Harvest Brooklyn, NY | For Operations | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,596,264 | $307,257 | $347,339 | $300,000 | 30 | $302,832 | $241,613 | $283,782 |
| 2024 | $4,659,934 | $20,730 | $347,110 | $300,000 | 32 | $300,056 | $69,925 | $241,311 |
| 2023 | $4,962,726 | $75,382 | $353,122 | $300,500 | 32 | $306,560 | $64,161 | $263,789 |
| 2022 | $5,240,466 | $30,437 | $284,724 | $297,425 | 31 | $272,958 | $43,886 | $269,441 |
| 2021 | $5,494,753 | $1,527 | $146,000 | $146,000 | 23 | $146,000 | $560 | $284,669 |
| 2020 | $5,639,226 | $16,395 | $309,281 | $304,000 | 32 | — | $15,395 | $297,430 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey reported a distributable amount of $284K 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 2025 grantees describe a range of work: Homes for Our Troops says it builds and donates adapted homes for severely injured post-9/11 veterans; Center for Hope and Safety says it assists survivors of domestic violence in Bergen County, New Jersey; and American Friends of Leket Israel says it provides grants and assistance to organizations outside the United States that feed people in need.
Other 2025 grantees describe work supporting people affected by breast and ovarian cancer (Sharsheret), Ethiopian Jews in Israel (Friends of Ethiopian Jews), and people leaving or considering leaving insular ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities (Footsteps).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 30 grants totaling $300,000. Grants ranged from $9,300 to $11,000, with a median of $10,000. Listed grants included $11,000 each to Refugee Point and Trout Unlimited; $10,750 to Homes for Our Troops; and $10,000 each to, among others, American Friends of Leket Israel, Center for Food Action, Center for Hope and Safety, City Harvest, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Doctors Without Borders, PEF Israel Endowment Funds, Sharsheret, Friends of Ethiopian Jews, and Footsteps. The filing lists operational support as the purpose for many grants, and specifies leukemia and lymphoma care research for the Columbia University Irving Medical Center grant.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation’s 2025 filing lists David Holzer as president, Jennifer Holzer Sadeh as treasurer, Daniel M Holzer as vice-president, and Madeleine K Holzer as secretary.
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey is led by David Holzer, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Holzer
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel M. Holzer
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Madeleine K. Holzer
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Holzer Sadeh
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jennifer Holzer (2020–2022) — Treasurer
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 Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey
How much does Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey give each year?
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey gave $300K across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $300K across 32 grants.
What is Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey's typical grant size?
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey that year got $10K on average.
Where does Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey give grants?
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (27%) and New Jersey (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants), Boston, MA (4 grants), Washington, DC (2 grants) and Teaneck, NJ (2 grants).
Does Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 30 grants with a stated purpose on Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For Operations" (27 grants).
Who are Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey's largest grantees?
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey's largest 2025 grantees include Refugee Point ($11,000), Trout Unlimited ($11,000) and Homes for Our Troops ($10,750), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 11% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey?
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $303K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $284K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey?
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 Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey's EIN?
Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8901603. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Holzer Family Foundation a New Jersey 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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