The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Newington, CT EIN: 06-1449568

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Newington, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $67K.

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc gave $67K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$66,500
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,083
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,750
Total assets
$1,534,737
-7.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Connecticut (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

St Fancis Foundation: $25KSt Fancis Foundation$25KHospital of Central CT: $25KHospital of Central CT$25KUconn Foundation: $8KUconn Foundation$8KLaz Charitable Foundation: $4KLaz Charitable Foundation$4KMichael Walling Foundation: $4KMichael Walling Foundation$4KMatthew C Molloy Mem Foundation: $1KMatthew C Molloy MemFoundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Fancis Foundation ($25K). Together the top 6 received $67K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

HartfordNew BritainKentNewingtonSan FranciscoStorrs MansfieStorrs MansfieldRocky HillTivertonWindsor

How The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2021 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$25K$50K$75K$100K4 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 3 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $89K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $67K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Fancis Foundation San Francisco, CAGeneral Use$25,000
Hospital of Central CT New Britain, CTGeneral Use$25,000
Uconn Foundation Storrs Mansfield, CTGeneral Use$7,500
Laz Charitable Foundation Hartford, CTGeneral Use$4,000
Michael Walling Foundation Rocky Hill, CTGeneral Use$4,000
Matthew C Molloy Mem Foundation Windsor, CTGeneral Use$1,000
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$1,534,737$6,070$128,662$66,5006$62,162—
2024$1,657,329$11,722$127,066$66,5006——
2023$1,772,673$31,568$331,752$11,0003$68,500—
2022$1,858,540$179,840$155,737$88,5005$196,663—
2021$1,834,427$247,448$137,658$65,0006$127,000$7,926
2020$1,724,637$86,322$123,671$45,0004—$5,861

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ellen A. Roback

    Trustee & Director

    President, Treasurer & Diector → President, Treasurer & Director, 2022

    President, Treasurer & Director → Trustee & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    $15K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Francis Roback

    Vpsecy

    Vice President & Secretary → Vpsecy, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Eem A. Roback (2020) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Ellen a Roback — Pres/Treas: $15KEllen a RobackPres/Treas$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $15K, to Ellen a Roback (Pres/Treas).

Frequently asked questions about The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc

How much does The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc give each year?

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc gave $67K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $67K across 6 grants.

What is The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,750, and its average grant was $11,083, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc give grants?

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (38%).

Does The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include St Fancis Foundation ($25,000), Hospital of Central CT ($25,000) and Uconn Foundation ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc?

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $6K.

What is The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1449568. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 9, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Inc

Denver, CO

Assets

$5.1M

Grants

49

Total Given

$215K

Cherry Family Foundation

West Hartford, CT

The Cherry Family Foundation supports a mix of animal welfare, social services, food access, and community activities, primarily in Connecticut and Vermont, with occasional grants in Texas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $35,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$777K

Grants

15

Total Given

$70K

William Birdwell Charitable Trust

Santa Barbara, CA

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$64K

Grants

3

Total Given

$75K

Victor and Pearl Tumpeer Foundation

West Orange, NJ

The foundation supports a varied mix of charitable work, including health care, food assistance, animal rescue, and community and cultural organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,085 to $25,000, with a median of $7,500, and went mainly to organizations in New York and New Jersey, as well as several other states and Washington, DC. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Human Services

Assets

$710K

Grants

11

Total Given

$110K

Stronge Family Foundation

Greenville, SC

The foundation funds social services and related charitable work, including housing, support for women, food assistance, and wildlife rehabilitation. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $13,115, with a median of $3,058, and went to organizations in several states, especially South Carolina and Massachusetts. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$1.6M

Grants

22

Total Given

$79K

Lincoln Community Foundation Inc

Lincoln, NE

Lincoln Community Foundation funds nonprofit operations, programs, and capital projects in arts and culture, community improvement, education and youth, the environment and animals, and health and human services. Its 2024 grants had a median of $23,420, with awards ranging from $5,027 to $1,585,362; Open Door Grants serve organizations in or providing services in Lincoln/Lancaster County, Nebraska. It accepts Open Door Grant applications year-round and reviews them monthly.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$250.9M

Grants

379

Total Given

$21.9M

More similar funders

More Funders in Connecticut

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

The Charlotte Johnson Hollfelder Foundation Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?