Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund
HONOR THE LIFE OF LT. DENNIS W. ZILINSKI II KILLED IN ACTION BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO IMPROVE THE MORALE AND WELFARE OF U.S. ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES. ADDITIONALLY TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO EMBODY HIS LEADERSHIP QUALITIES AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$432K
-0.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$229K
+53.7% YoY
Grant Count
5
+25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$46K
+23.0% YoY
About Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund
Based on IRS filings
Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JACKSON, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $432K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $229K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $431,569 | $432,352 | $376,452 |
| Revenue | $398,030 | $319,577 | $266,319 |
| Expenses | $426,791 | $266,234 | $327,503 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | $278 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include K9s for Warriors ($195,000), Christian Brothers Academy ($14,000), Wreaths Across America ($9,996).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| K9S FOR WARRIORS PONTE VEDRA, FL | SPONSORSHIP FOR SERVICE DOGS | $195,000 |
| MISSION WORKING DOGS OXFORD, ME | TRAINS PURPOSE-BRED DOGS | $5,001 |
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS ACADEMY LINCROFT, NJ | SCHOLARSHIPS | $14,000 |
| NJ FUN FOR THE FALLEN BROWNS MILLS, NJ | VETERAN ASSISTANCE | $5,001 |
| WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA COLUMBIA FALLS, ME | WREATHS FOR FALLEN SOLDIERS | $9,996 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID CRENSHAW | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| PHIL DUDDY | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| STEVEN HOPTAY | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| JOANNE TRUST | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| LAWRENCE KANTOR ESQ | VICE CHAIR & BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| QUENTIN WALSH EMERITUS | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| ALAN VANSAUN | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| MATTHEW ZILINSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| MARION R ZILINSKI | SECRETARY & BOARD MEMBER | 40 | — |
| DENNIS W ZILINSKI | TREASURER & BOARD MEMBER | 30 | — |
| BRIAN KRAEMER | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund?
Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JACKSON, NJ. It holds $432K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund?
As of 2024, Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund holds $432K in total assets with $398K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $229K in 2024.
Where does Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund operate?
Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund has awarded grants in Florida, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
What size grants does Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund award?
In 2024, Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund awarded 5 grants totaling $229K — an average of about $46K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund's EIN?
Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0601077. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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