The Dorjac Foundation
The Dorjac Foundation was a private foundation based in Girard, Ohio. Its 2019 filing is marked as a final return: the foundation reported that it had no remaining assets, no plans to contribute additional funding, and had been dissolved.
The Dorjac Foundation at a glance
In short: The Dorjac Foundation gave $23K across 19 grants in 2019 (avg $1K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2019 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2019)
- $22,720
- Grants made (2019)
- 19
- Average grant
- $1,196
- Median grant
- $175
- Primary geography
- Ohio (68% of itemized 2019 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2019 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2019; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Dorjac Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation stated that it made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Because its 2019 filing is a final return and states that the foundation was dissolved, this is not a current application opportunity.
- Contact
Mailing address: 16 Walker Circle, Girard, OH 44420
Phone: (561) 482-2986
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Dorjac Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2019
The largest 2019 recipient was Youngstown Area Jewish Federation ($13K). Together the top 10 received $22K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2019, 68% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio, 27% to Florida, and 5% to New York. The filing also lists Michigan at 0%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2019 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 19 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Youngstown Area Jewish Federation Youngstown, OH | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $12,720 |
| Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FL | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $5,175 |
| Anti Defamation League Cleveland, OH | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $1,200 |
| Isreal Tennis Centers Foundation New York, NY | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $1,025 |
| Levis Jewish Community Center Boca Raton, FL | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $700 |
| Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $525 |
| Youngstown Jewish Community Center Youngstown, OH | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $250 |
| Florida Lens Eye Clinic Bonita Springs, FL | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $200 |
| Pelatonia Bike Charity Columbus, OH | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $200 |
| Congregation Rodef Sholom Youngstown, OH | To Provide Funds for General Operations | $175 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Grants reported | Grant count |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $22,720 | 19 |
The filing type is Form 990-PF. EIN: 34-1540019.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2019 grants went to organizations whose stated missions included sustaining Jewish life, supporting arts appreciation and education, and providing eye care to people in need. For example, the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation describes its mission as sustaining and enriching the quality of life for Jewish people regionally, in Israel, and worldwide. The Butler Institute of American Art describes its mission as promoting appreciation of art through collections, exhibits, and education. These are the grantees’ missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2019, the foundation made 19 grants totaling $22,720. Grant amounts ranged from $25 to $12,720, with a median grant of $175. Listed grants generally stated that they were for general operations.
Notable grants included $12,720 to the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation, $5,175 to the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach, and $1,200 to the Anti-Defamation League. Other listed grants included $1,025 to Israel Tennis Centers Foundation, $700 to Levis Jewish Community Center, and $525 to Butler Institute of American Art.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2019 filing listed Doris O Tamarkin as president and Jerry P Tamarkin as vice president.
The Dorjac Foundation is led by Doris O. Tamarkin, President on the 2019 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2019 report compensation.
Officers on the 2019 filing
Doris O. Tamarkin
President
New on the 2019 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerry P. Tamarkin
Vice President
New on the 2019 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019. "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 Dorjac Foundation
How much does The Dorjac Foundation give each year?
The Dorjac Foundation gave $23K across 19 grants in 2019, according to its 2019 IRS Form 990 filing.
What is The Dorjac Foundation's typical grant size?
The Dorjac Foundation's median grant in 2019 was $175, and its average grant was $1,196, across 19 grants on its 2019 IRS Form 990 filing.
Where does The Dorjac Foundation give grants?
The Dorjac Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2019 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (27%) and New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Youngstown, OH (8 grants), New York, NY (3 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does The Dorjac Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Dorjac Foundation's 2019 grants with a stated purpose (19 of 19) were for general or operating support, per its 2019 IRS Form 990 filing.
Who are The Dorjac Foundation's largest grantees?
The Dorjac Foundation's largest 2019 grantees include Youngstown Area Jewish Federation ($12,720), Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach ($5,175) and Anti Defamation League ($1,200), according to its 2019 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2019 grant dollars.
What does The Dorjac Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2019 grants went to organizations whose stated missions included sustaining Jewish life, supporting arts appreciation and education, and providing eye care to people in need. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Dorjac Foundation?
The foundation stated that it made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Dorjac Foundation's EIN?
The Dorjac Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1540019. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019.
Does The Dorjac 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 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 year 2019
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