The Dollinger Foundation
The Dollinger Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cherry Hill, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $36K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $533.
The Dollinger Foundation at a glance
In short: The Dollinger Foundation gave $2K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $282), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,974
- -94.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $282
- -89.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100
- Total assets
- $35,562
- -4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (73% 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 Dollinger Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Katz JCC ($1K). Together the top 7 received $2K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Dollinger Foundation gives
- Giving fell 92% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 217% of 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $53K (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Katz JCC Cherry Hill, NJ | General Support | $1,344 |
| Kohelet Yeshiva Merion Station, PA | General Support | $180 |
| Anti Defamation League New York, NY | General Support | $100 |
| Food Bank of South Jersey Pennsauken, NJ | General Support | $100 |
| Humane World for Animals Washington, DC | General Support | $100 |
| World Jewish Congress American Section New York, NY | General Support | $100 |
| Hias Inc Silver Spring, MD | General Support | $50 |
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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 | $35,562 | $2,335 | $3,826 | $1,974 | 7 | $3,826 | $533 | $1,764 |
| 2024 | $37,053 | $44,390 | $37,462 | $35,782 | 14 | $37,462 | $20,955 | $588 |
| 2023 | $30,125 | $21,886 | $5,811 | $4,236 | 12 | $5,811 | $20,311 | $460 |
| 2022 | $14,050 | $25,366 | $26,640 | $25,320 | 2 | $25,320 | — | $826 |
| 2021 | $19,495 | $404 | $54,891 | $52,541 | 2 | $52,541 | — | $956 |
| 2020 | $19,336 | $2,274 | $36,997 | $36,997 | 2 | — | $2,274 | $1,101 |
| 2019 | $26,655 | $59,981 | $41,303 | $41,303 | 2 | — | $59,981 | $190 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dollinger Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Dollinger Foundation is led by Marsha Z. Dollinger, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marsha Z. Dollinger
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Dollinger Foundation
How much does The Dollinger Foundation give each year?
The Dollinger Foundation gave $2K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $36K across 14 grants.
What is The Dollinger Foundation's typical grant size?
The Dollinger Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100, and its average grant was $282, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Dollinger Foundation give grants?
The Dollinger Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (10%) and Pennsylvania (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Dollinger Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Dollinger Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Dollinger Foundation's largest grantees?
The Dollinger Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Katz JCC ($1,344), Kohelet Yeshiva ($180) and Anti Defamation League ($100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Dollinger Foundation?
The Dollinger Foundation reported $36K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Dollinger Foundation's EIN?
The Dollinger Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6506170. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 2, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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